[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonathan Scott Duff) writes:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 03:09:09PM -0700, William R Ward wrote:
> > Most of the inquiries that I get for Perl training are requests for
> > individual training rather than a company that wants me to come
> > on-site and give a full scale training course.  To accomodate these
> > potential customers I have decided to start offering courses on
> > weekends where anyone can sign up to attend.  However, I've run into
> > one big obstacle: I can't find a room!!!
> 
> Have you tried asking at local colleges or universities? They usually
> have rooms with a projector, filled with computers, desks, etc. and
> might be able to rent you the space.

I've been concerned that they would refuse because I'm a for-profit
enterprise.  But I suppose it wouldn't hurt to ask.  I teach at a
community college, I'll start there.

> Also, at the local university here, they have a mobile classroom. It's
> basically a cart with a projector and 30 or so laptops each with
> wireless network cards and the cart as the wireless hub. Through the
> hub, the entire class can also get on a wired network if they need to.
> This might work for short classes and if you have need of long classes,
> include a couple of extension cords and a few power strips to plug the
> laptops into.

That's insanely handy.  I would love to get access to that kind of
facility.

--Bill.

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