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Re: [Fsuk-manchester] 2009 Meetings - Alternating Talks and Socials?
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Lucy |
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Re: [Fsuk-manchester] 2009 Meetings - Alternating Talks and Socials? |
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Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:17:51 +0000 |
On 10/11/2008, Dave Page <address@hidden> wrote:
> How do people feel about the idea of spending 2009 alternating talks and
> general social events? Personally, I feel that organising a speaker every two
> months would give us more time to organise them, further in advance, and to
> publicise them wider so we can make an effort to reach out beyond the geek
> communities rather than preaching to the converted.
>
> The "off month" could be a general get together, perhaps with some lightning
> talks, or possibly even more project-oriented work.
I like this idea, although I'm happy for the off month to simply be a
drink in the pub or coffee in the MDDA - it feels quite difficult to
chat/get to know people with the current format.