2017-01-25 15:20 GMT+05:30 ashish makani <ashish.mak...@gmail.com>: > Just curious, how was the new format arrived at ? > Was there voting ? >
The organizing team, Siva, Chillar Anand and Krace were ok with "new experimental format". So we decided to ask inputs in ML and experiment in a meetup. > > Thanks, > ashish > > On Jan 25, 2017 2:57 PM, "kracekumar ramaraju" < > kracethekingma...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi > > > > Each talk at BangPypers meetup is $5 minutes or 30 minutes or 15 > minutes. > > The terminology used is full-length talk and flash talks. In general, > > meetup has a maximum of five talks on a tight day. The another format at > > the meetup is workshops - hands-on session for half a day or full day. > > > > The new format is the meetup with only flash talks. Each talk is 15 > minutes > > and 10 minutes presentation and 5 minutes Q&A. The talk will have strict > > timing guidelines. We won't throw eggs at the speaker but hard stop. Each > > meetup can contain 6 to 10 talks. > > > > Why new format? > > > > - Reduce talking barrier. > > - Accommodate more speakers. > > - Talk about a smallest possible topic. > > > > I'd like to hear your thoughts and inputs. Feb meetup will follow new > > proposed format [0]. If you're already excited to give a talk, leave a > > comment on the meetup page with title and a small description. > > > > [0]: https://www.meetup.com/BangPypers/events/236371821/ > > -- > > > > *Thanks & Regardskracekumar"Talk is cheap, show me the code" -- Linus > > Torvaldshttp://kracekumar.com <http://kracekumar.com>* > > _______________________________________________ > > BangPypers mailing list > > BangPypers@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- *Thanks & Regardskracekumar"Talk is cheap, show me the code" -- Linus Torvaldshttp://kracekumar.com <http://kracekumar.com>* _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers