Not trying to start a +1 thread, just popping in because I work with Rob, but some of my hands-down favorite meetup events have been because of discussions from these BoF-style breakouts.
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Maxime Beauchemin < [email protected]> wrote: > Also I think it's always great to have someone do a recap of what happened > recently and what's happening next. I can do it but would be more than > happy to have another committer lead this. > > I'd really like to see people broadcasting their areas of focus and have > organized breakout sessions. Maybe we can have a short open mic time right > before the breakout where people can just say something like " I'm Max from > Airbnb and I'd like to lead a discussion about distributed logging, I'll be > sitting at that table over-there, please join me if you are interested in > this subject." This could lead to good interactions and people getting > setting themselves to cooperate together after the meetup. > > Max > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 7:54 AM, Chris Riccomini <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hey Rob, > > > > That would be great! Could you please send me a title/abstract similar > > to the others listed on the meetup? > > > > Cheers, > > Chris > > > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 6:24 PM, Rob Froetscher > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > If you guys think it would be helpful/interesting to the meetup > audience, > > > my colleague Tim and I would be interested in talking about how we use > > > Airflow to coordinate our Spark jobs on EMR. > > > > > > I wrote the EMR tooling > > > <https://github.com/apache/incubator-airflow/pull/1630> (hook, > > operators, > > > sensors) for Airflow so hopefully this could be a good video > > documentation > > > of how to use it. Tim wrote many of our Spark jobs and has more context > > on > > > how/why we use Airflow in this way for it. > > > > > > Let me know if you think this would be good. Happy to put together a > > short > > > abstract. Thanks, > > > > > > Rob > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 8:43 AM, Chris Riccomini < > [email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Hey all, > > >> > > >> We have one more slot to fill for the next meetup at WePay on November > > 16: > > >> > > >> http://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-Apache-Airflow- > > Incubating-Meetup/events/ > > >> 234778571/ > > >> > > >> The slot is for 15m + 5m Q&A, so it's not too much of a commitment. > > >> Would you like to speak? If so, let me know! > > >> > > >> Cheers, > > >> Chris > > >> > > >
