[OKC JUG] meeting suggestions and other stuff

[Brian Sheldon]

So I guess we'll wait for the next steering committee meeting to make any
decisions on this? the thread has gone cold....

fyi - the next sc meeting is scheduled for May 26th - which, for me, is a
holiday. I suggest we move it.....

brian

On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Jason McIntosh <jwmcintosh at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This sounds interesting, and seems like with Mark's proposed format we
> could do it at a lunch meeting.  If people want to hang around after to
> continue discussions that would be fine.
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Brian Sheldon <brian.s.sheldon at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I agree too.
>>
>> So now the question is where and when.
>>
>> We could do this before or after the June 10th lunch meeting
>> - or -
>> we could do this sometime at the June 10th evening meeting (but no one
>> shows up for those - maybe they would for this?)
>> -or-
>> we could do this on some other date.
>>
>> If we did this on some other date, would we want to meet at UoP? If so,
>> who would pay for the room? We could do this at Francis Tuttle at Reno and
>> Rockwell - last time we used FT it was free. I'll be happy to set it up with
>> FT if that's what we decide.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Mitch Blevins <Blevins at iecokc.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Seconded.  (or thirded)
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: jug-bounces at lists.okcjug.org [mailto:jug-bounces at lists.okcjug.org]
>>> On Behalf Of Ivan Zhidov
>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 9:40 AM
>>> To: jug at lists.okcjug.org
>>> Subject: Re: [OKC JUG] meeting suggestions and other stuff
>>>
>>> You got my vote. This is a different format, sounds interesting.
>>>
>>> Ivan
>>>
>>> Mark Smith wrote:
>>> > Could we have meeting where people from different places do a 5 minute
>>> presentation of how java is being used in different places, this is 30
>>> minutes and then 30 minutes of then mixing and talking about with each
>>> other. People could have name tags that say where they work so if we hear
>>> that the FAA is using OSGi, I could find an FAA person and ask them
>>> questions about it.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Mark
>>> >
>>> > ________________________________
>>> >
>>> > From: jug-bounces at lists.okcjug.org on behalf of Brian Sheldon
>>> > Sent: Tue 5/13/2008 8:42 PM
>>> > To: okcjug mainlist
>>> > Subject: [OKC JUG] meeting suggestions and other stuff
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Sorry there wasn't any vegie pizza today. Pizza Hut screwed up the
>>> order. GDH did ask for some vegie pizza's.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "Why did they invent Velveeta?  So that vegetarians could have Spam
>>> too."
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Here are some of the comments on the evals today:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > *     (need) time to network
>>> >
>>> > When we only had evening meetings, we used to have 30 minutes to talk
>>> with each other and get to know people. I guess now we can arrive early
>>> and/or stay late. Any other suggestions?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > *     Send out requests of what is useful for next meeting
>>> >
>>> > I'm not sure what this really means. If you want to see a presentation
>>> on some in particular, send an email to the group.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > *     UoP is far from the FAA
>>> >
>>> > I agree with this. but - We had several lunch meetings at the Francis
>>> Tuttle at Reno and Rockwell in the hopes that people from the FAA would show
>>> up. I don't think we had many (if any) show up. Do we want to try and have
>>> some meetings down at FT again? The rooms are free at FT.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Here are some of the suggested topics for future meetings:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >       *       Grid
>>> >       *       GWT
>>> >       *       Web Services
>>> >       *       ESB
>>> >       *       BPEL
>>> >       *       Spring
>>> >       *       JSF (a lot of these)
>>> >       *       OSGI
>>> >       *       Seam
>>> >       *       JPA
>>> >
>>> > Brian
>>> >
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