Short notice speaker request

[Vaughn Treude]

Gene,
Great!  Sounds like it would be a good fit.  Since I missed the Eastside
meeting (as usual), can you tell me a little more about it?
Thanks!
Vaughn

On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 17:22, Gene Holmerud wrote:
> 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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