[OKC JUG] November Lightning Talks

Jason Lee jason at steeplesoft.com
Thu Nov 5 09:12:33 PST 2009


... and with a large grain of salt, apparently. ;)

On Nov 5, 2009, at 11:09 AM, Ryan Hoegg wrote:

> 4:38pm, Adobe Pagemaker.
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Les Martin <martin.les at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> What time tomorrow do you want the slides? What format should they  
> be in? (odf, ppt, pdf)?
>
> thanks.
>
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>
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com>  
> wrote:
> We're only a week away from our lightning talks.  Here is the  
> current line up (note that participants can and order almost  
> certainly will change):
>
> Brent - JSF 2
> Derek - ???
> Shane Kempton - Software Bill of Rights
> Ryan - Biography of Duke
> Mitch Blevins - Automatic test data generation
> Grzegorz Bugaj - JSFConsole
> Ash - Google App Engine
> Scott - JavaFX
> Chad Gorshing - How to write untestable code
> Les Martin - ???
> Forrest Humphrey - Mule ESB
>
> If you'd like to get on the list, we can probably squeeze in a  
> couple more.  For those already committed, please remember that the  
> deadline for slides is this Friday, as we need time to get the  
> logistics worked out for the actual presentation.
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2009, at 4:00 PM, Jason Lee wrote:
>
> As we mentioned at the meeting last week, November's meetings will  
> consist of several lightning talks.  If you've even been to  
> OpenBeta, then you know what these are.  For those that don't, the  
> speaker gets only 5 minutes and 20 slides, with 15 seconds per  
> slide.  Every 15 seconds, the slides advance, whether or not the  
> speaker is ready.  It may sound a bit chaotic, but they really are  
> pretty effective, and really, really fun. :)
>
> We'd like to have as many as possible participate, and we'd like it  
> to be as many non-regular speakers as possible, so that means you.   
> Five minutes is an incredibly *short* amount of time to speak on a  
> topic, and I'm guessing if you had a speech class in college (or  
> high school, or even Toast Masters!) then you've done at least 5  
> minutes.  If you need help planning your talk or slides, there are  
> plenty of people at the JUG who would be willing to help out.
>
> If you're interested in speaking, please reply to the list with the  
> topic you'd like to cover.  If you've always wanted to speak at the  
> JUG but didn't feel comfortable with the whole hour, now's your  
> chance to get your feet wet!
>
> Jason Lee, SCJP
> President, Oklahoma City Java Users Group
> Senior Java Developer, Sun Microsystems
> http://blogs.steeplesoft.com
>
>
> Jason Lee, SCJP
> President, Oklahoma City Java Users Group
> Senior Java Developer, Sun Microsystems
> http://blogs.steeplesoft.com
>
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Jason Lee, SCJP
President, Oklahoma City Java Users Group
Senior Java Developer, Sun Microsystems
http://blogs.steeplesoft.com

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