[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. -- William R Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wards.net/~bill/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMAZING BUT TRUE: There is so much sand in northern Africa that if it were spread out it would completely cover the Sahara Desert!