Dale, Sounds pretty good to me. Thanks a bunch for being our man on location for interfacing with George. I look forward to seeing you there. Matt and I will be taking advantage of the cheap dorm rooms for lodging and planning to stay for the full show.
Steve Stallings > -----Original Message----- > From: Dale Grover [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 1:23 PM > To: EMC User List > Subject: [Emc-users] CNC Workshop, EMC fest details > > Just talked with George Bulliss about the CNC Workshop* and I > have some more details on the EMC Fest facilities. > > It sounds like the CNC Workshop will be in a fairly empty > building that has 4 classrooms and some large open areas. > (For some reason I think this may be a newer building.) He > has set aside one of the classrooms for the EMC Fest. I > understand it to be near the entrance, with additional space > right outside the classroom if needed. Pico Systems and PMDX > will be right outside, and Smithy not far. > > We will have access pretty much as late as we want. A person > will be deputized to make sure the door gets locked when the > last person leaves; George will also give the campus security > a list of EMC folks who will be cleared to be there late. > > The building will have wireless internet (open), and the room > will also have ethernet (we might need to bring a switch). > It sounds like the IT folks are being very reasonable to work > with. If we want/need something more (within reason), we can > let George know. > > They'll supply tables and chairs. There are 7 heavy duty > workbenches in the building, and one could be commandeered > for EMC to use for a heavy desk top mill if desired. It > sounds like power will not be a problem (for 110V). If we > need 220V in the room, let me or George know. > > Further note--one of the other classrooms in the building is > outfitted with PCs, and it sounded like it would be possible > to boot these off of CDs (e.g., EMC Live CD). If this is > useful for a class or something directly EMC-related, you can > get in touch with George directly, or I can batch the > requests for the next time we talk. > > > From what I'm hearing, George is really willing to do what > he can for the EMC Fest, and the college is being quite > supportive. It sounds like it will be a nice setup for the Fest. > > --Dale > > > *CNC Workshop, June 22-25, 2010, Washtenaw Community College, > Ann Arbor, Michigan. > http://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net/forumdisplay.php?f=10 > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------- > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new > software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
