Reminder lang folks Another mini - meet is scheduled 630pm Tomorrow (the 31st) Bo's Coffee, Robinson's Galleria Ortigas Center Pasig.
I'll be bringing a cam to record events and put some names to faces for private viewing at our website as well. See you there. Gary mob 09214588689 On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 2:38 PM, AC Perdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > same here I would like to attend but Im in bicol,working on a project. So if > some one have a built in webcam on there laptop or as suggested by Rommel > Feria UStream.tv that would be great. > > Thanks, > AC > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Rommel Feria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> This is great! Can you UStream.tv the meeting? That way, we can >> participate via the chat room. >> >> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Gabriel H. Mercado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Friends, >>> >>> I would like to update everyone on the meeting at Starbucks Araneta >>> Center last week. >>> >>> I had the pleasure of finally meeting Prof. Pablo Manalastas last >>> Saturday, along with Marvin Pascual, Dudds Ruiz of Pitchmo Technologies Inc. >>> and Maenard Martinez. >>> As most meetings go between fellow geeks, talk frequently turns to >>> discussions of the tech in what we do. Particularly relevant is Prof. >>> Manalastas' involvement in the Transparent Elections Project. From a tech >>> point of view the project is a very interesting puzzle per se, so that by >>> itself makes it worth hours of discussion. From a how - it - can - affect - >>> our - country point of view it obviously transcends the geekery and is quite >>> relevant. It is my opinion that this project's efforts is worthy of study as >>> to how we can contribute to it somehow. I am already planning to interview >>> the Prof. via email soon, which I shall post on Linux.org.ph. This should >>> help enlighten us all on how they plan to go about it (im a little confused >>> honestly). Readers will definitely get their geek on and the resulting >>> discussions, I'm sure, would probably merit its own mailing list. >>> Marvin also explained what he's doing these days (telephony) and of >>> course that was very interesting as well. The low cost of his solution looks >>> like it can blow the competition away. >>> Maenard has also indicated that his company (which I won't mention yet) >>> shall be sponsoring us at the Expo. He is waiting for me to make a list of >>> things I would want for it. >>> Marvin told me that the old website has a number of items that would be >>> useful to us. The only reason I never got the backup files before was >>> because I wasn't sure what it was for, and it required a trip to Makati, so >>> I put that in the backburner. Will see if I can Air21 it to me instead. >>> And finally, Prof. Manalastas has indicated that he will take steps to >>> form the convenors of PLUG in order to provide me the mandate to act in its >>> behalf. He requested we could do it online via linux.org.ph, but as I am the >>> admin of that website it does not seem proper for me to hold my own >>> election, so he'll do it old school instead (a meeting). >>> >>> As usual whenever I meet fellow PLUGgers it was a very interesting way to >>> spend an afternoon. We were all from very different backgrounds but had much >>> in common at the same time. >>> >>> I am calling for another meeting on July 31, Thursday, next week, at Bo's >>> Coffee, Robinson's Galleria 630pm onwards. >>> >>> At this meeting I hope to finally meet some of the other guys who have >>> committed sponsorship, and this gives a chance for those who were unable to >>> come as well. >>> >>> And finally two things, first, my ym address is "exchangeph", and I'm on >>> Google Talk all the time, so anyone who wants to privately speak to me is >>> free to do so especially those 'shy' ones. Let me know what's on your mind. >>> >>> And two, the event date is Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2008, so please put that on >>> your calendars. Matagal pa, I know, which is why let's keep meeting and >>> talking para maganda ang kalabasan ng efforts natin. >>> >>> Thanks to all! >>> Gary >>> >>> >>> >>> _________________________________________________ >>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >> >> >> >> -- >> Prof. Rommel P. 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