As PJ suggested 'Dallas Droid Devs'... Lets plan an informal meet and get started... Any suggestions on when n where we can have a meet...
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Chris Dempsey <cdal...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am interested in a Dallas Droid developer group. I think PJ has the > right idea. Start informal and see where it goes. > > > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 1:22 AM, PJ <pjbar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> "Dallas Droid Devs". It's catchy. Quick, someone reserve the domain! >> >> I think the biggest barrier to forming a local Android Dev group is >> the fact that developers can hang out in the IRC channel (and this >> Google group) and find lots of discussion there, from the comfort (and >> whim/speed) of their own homes. So, some people might not feel the >> extra effort is worth it. >> >> So an important step to creating a successful Dallas Android Dev group >> is to brainstorm and come up with a convincing list of incentives to >> create/join a local group. Developers will ask, "What can the Dallas >> group offer me that the worldwide community can't?" >> >> The answer is stuff like: >> * Job placement: When Dallas devs get together, they can share info >> about local opportunities >> * Discuss local interests (like... uh... Dallas Cowboys? >> Whataburger? hahaha...) >> * Get out of the house and meet in person >> * etc. >> >> I'm personally not gifted at organizing social events, but I'd >> strongly consider joining/supporting. >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 10, 9:54 pm, Aniruddh Bajirao <abaji...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Anyone interested in having a Dallas Android Group? >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Aniruddh Bajirao <abaji...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > If we have enough people interested lets create a Dallas Android >> Dev-group. >> > >> > > We can have planned meets. Will definitely be interesting and useful >> to >> > > share knowledge and experience as well as to get answers to questions. >> Above >> > > all it would be very interesting to meet and network with other >> Android >> > > Enthusiasts. >> > >> > > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 8:51 PM, cpick <cp...@vmenu.com> wrote: >> > >> > >> You might check the Texas Startup Blog. Alex Muse has a happy hour >> > >> down at the info mart first monday of the month. Usually some android >> > >> guys there (although it is more entrepreneur related). They also >> > >> sometimes have the mobile monday meeting in their office space.. But >> I >> > >> would not mind getting a bit involved in a Android Dev group. There >> is >> > >> a North Texas PC Users group somewhere (My father is a part of it). >> > >> They meet on a weekend, and have break out groups I think for >> > >> different technologies.. Maybe get a subgroup started there? >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> > >> To post to this group, send email to >> android-developers@googlegroups.com >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com><android-developers%2Bunsubs >> cr...@googlegroups.com> >> > >> For more options, visit this group at >> > >>http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > >> > > -- >> > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- -- >> > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- -- >> > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> > > Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. >> The >> > > latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit >> to >> > > hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his >> intelligence. >> > > ... Albert Einstein. >> > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- -- >> > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- -- >> > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> > >> > > Aniruddh Bajirao >> > >www.ryze.com/Aniruddh >> > >> > -- >> > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- >> > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- >> > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> > Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. >> The >> > latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to >> > hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his >> intelligence. >> > ... Albert Einstein. >> > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- >> > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> -- >> > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> > >> > Aniruddh Bajiraowww.ryze.com/Aniruddh >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence. ... Albert Einstein. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Aniruddh Bajirao www.ryze.com/Aniruddh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
