Oops - I forgot to mention that the Hackbright webinar was recorded and is available at the following link.
ttps://hackbrightacademy.webex.com/ec3100/eventcenter/recording/recordAction.do?theAction=poprecord&AT=pb&internalRecordTicket=4832534b000000028f0fc4886c44f1a4a3b39dc6191a1ae46b6ca84cd8f5779af38e1f7be93e34b2&renewticket=0&isurlact=true&recordID=13582302&apiname=lsr.php&format=short&needFilter=false&&SP=EC&rID=13582302&RCID=32b891f734117a9b4edce3162910c42c&siteurl=hackbrightacademy&actappname=ec3100&actname=%2Feventcenter%2Fframe%2Fg.do&rnd=9971890868&entappname=url3100&entactname=%2FnbrRecordingURL.do Unfortunately the first few minutes were missed because of minor technical problems. Thanks Sharan On 2016-08-11 11:00 (+0200), "Sharan Foga"<sharan.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone > > Another update. > > Webinar for Hackbright Academy > This webinar was held on 28th July. Thanks again to everyone involved > especially Nick, Lewis, and the Thrift, OCW and Chemistry projects for > helping by providing slides. > > The feedback from Hackbright was that it was \u201c a huge success\u201d. > They also confirmed that it attracted 28 participants. Following the webinar, > Hackbright sent out a participant survey to get feedback. 15 people > responded and the results are below: > > 1. Overall, the webinar was a positive, learning experience for me. > (Responses 14 yes, 1 neutral) > 2. The speakers made the objectives of this workshop clear. > (Responses 14 yes, 1 neutral) > 3. The speakers were organized and clear. > (Responses 14 yes, 1 neutral) > 4. I felt comfortable asking questions > (Responses 11 yes, 3 neutral) > > Additional Participant comments were as follows > - I had to leave in the middle of the webinar, so I didn't get to thank > everybody. Please include the presenters' emails in the Meetup comments if > possible! > - Great topic. Thank you so much > - Thank you for having this webinar! > - It took a long time for me to connect, a pre sharing of slides would be > good, for people who are connecting (like I did) via audio > > Hackbright have also asked if we could do another presentation for them, a > live one this time, in San Francisco around October to their students so I > will send out a separate request for this once I have more details of what > they would like. > > Women in Big Data > I've recently been in contact with the Women in Big Data group. > > https://www.womeninbigdata.org > > Some of their members are already involved in some of the ASF projects. They > are also San Francisco based and have asked if someone could do a live > presentation to their members about the ASF and how to get involved, so I > will send out a separate request for this. > > Draft Committer Survey > I'm still looking for a few more volunteers to take the survey and give me > some feedback on it. This is first draft survey that I've put together for > our committers to try to get some statistics on our existing diversity > levels. If you'd like to help out then please let me know. > > General Diversity Approach and Strategy > I have some tasks to follow up on and I'll be updating the wiki page with the > details. > > Happy to get any comments and feedback. > > Thanks > Sharan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
