On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 16:28:53 -0500 Mike Flannigan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The day doesn't matter to me. > I vote for 6:30 - 7:00 PM start time. > I vote for 1.5 hrs max. Thanks, Mike. Anyone else? G. Wade > On 10/26/2013 12:19 PM, G. Wade Johnson wrote: > > For those people who are interested in the Introductory > > hangout/office hours/mentoring/help session thing, I'm trying to > > come up with a good time to try the first one. > > > > The ideas I'm considering: > > > > Length: > > 1. 1 hour > > 2. 1.5 hours > > 3. 2 hours > > > > Times: > > > > 1. Lunch hour-ish (maybe 11:30-1:30) > > - Advantages > > a. Help for work projects easier > > b. Doesn't impact people's evenings > > - Disadvantages > > a. Help for home projects is weirder > > b. Some companies might object to using work time. > > c. May not want personal Google account on work computer > > > > 2. Late afternoon/Early evening (maybe 5:00-7:00) > > - Advantages > > a. Partial overlap of work time, for work projects > > b. Partial overlap of home time, for home projects > > c. Small impact on people's evenings > > d. Small impact on work time > > - Disadvantages > > a. Overlaps many peoples' commutes > > b. Some companies might object to using work time. > > c. May not want personal Google account on work computer > > > > 3. Evening (maybe 7:00-9:00) > > - Advantages > > a. Help for home projects is easier > > b. Minimal impact on work time > > - Disadvantages > > a. Significant impact on peoples' evening time > > b. Potential issues getting help on work projects > > > > Days: > > > > I'm thinking of picking a day next week or the one after to try > > this. Some input before I choose gives you a chance to help decide > > this. > > > > At the moment, I'm mostly considering weekdays. If anyone would > > prefer to do a weekend, speak up. > > > > Thanks, > > G. Wade > > _______________________________________________ > Houston mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston > Website: http://houston.pm.org/ -- I know I'm on the right track when by deleting code I'm adding functionality. -- John Carter _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/
