Short notice speaker request

[Gene Holmerud]

I'd like to present my Science Bowl project (used for the Trivia contest 
at the Eastside meeting last month).  Might get some volunteers for 
construction.  It's a nice blend of hard/firm/software.

Gene

Vaughn Treude wrote:

>Hello everyone:
>My IEEE consultant's group, which is meeting next week, has had our
>planned speaker cancel at the last minute.  I'm trying to round up
>somebody to speak on a technology-related topic.  I know I've heard some
>good PLUG presentations in the past, but I'm not sure who has done
>what.  In particular something of general interest, such as computer
>security or the Myth TV project or web page development, would be good.
>The meeting is this coming Thursday, which I think is the same night as
>the east-side PLUG meeting.  Here are the details:
>
>Time: 6:30 PM, second Thursday of the month (1/12/06)
>Place: The Denny's at Scottsdale and Osborn (they have a nice meeting
>room in the back)
>We normally chat for a while and order food, and the presentation is
>usually done around 8 but we'll make it earlier if the speaker prefers. 
>We'll pay for the speaker's meal (yeah, we're big spenders.  :-) )
>It doesn't have to be anything long.  I think the presentations are
>usually a half-hour to an hour.  We try to get out of there by 9 or 9:30
>at the latest.
>We're all pretty computer-savvy, though mostly Windoze or Mac people. So
>you couldn't assume in-depth Linux knowledge, but at least we all know
>what it is.
>
>I know this is late notice so I certainly understand if nobody steps
>forward.  But I'd greatly appreciate it, and it could certainly be a
>recycled PLUG presentation.
>
>Please contact me ASAP if you might be interested or need more info.
>BTW, our meetings are always open to non-members, in case any of you are
>interested in the consulting business.  If the speaker wants to bring
>friends along for moral support, we welcome that, too.
>
>Thanks!
>Vaughn
>
>
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