Re: [UG-ADMINS] Hackathon as a second monthly meetup

[email protected] ("Richard Lynch")
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30 Talks in 60 minutes :-)

Oh. Wait. Only somebody into the Chicago off-off-off Broadway theater
is going to get that one...

If you are interested in something like Second City at top speed, and
skits in random order, with an entry price of $9 + $ (roll of a
six-sided die):

http://www.neofuturists.org/

On Mon, July 16, 2012 9:01 pm, D Keith Casey Jr wrote:
>
> A hackathon as a user group meeting would be tough. It's hard to get
> much done
> in an evening, let alone a couple hours.
>
> I'm with Richard on this one. Hit the topic of hackathons or maybe a
> tools
> talk. Personally, I'm a fan of lightning talks.
>
> kc
>
> On 07/16/2012 04:07 PM, Richard Lynch wrote:
>> If attendance is dwindling, maybe it would be better to devote one
>> or
>> more meetings to the hackathon "topic" than try to launch a new
>> series
>> at a new time at a new location...
>>
>> On Mon, July 16, 2012 3:57 pm, Adam Culp wrote:
>>> I am noticing attendance dwindles quite a bit during the summer in
>>> South
>>> Florida, so am thinking of kicking off a new (second) monthly
>>> meeting
>>> as
>>> a hackathon.  Has anyone else tried this?  Any pitfalls? What sort
>>> of
>>> location would be best for this? (Panera Bread, coffee shop,
>>> library,
>>> bar/grill?)
>>>
>>> Any feedback on the idea is welcomed.
>>>
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