There was the pnw drupal summit, of similar size.  Not sure what they did
but wifi worked fine.

On Wednesday, June 11, 2014, Carl Karsten <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi group
>
> For those who might not already be aware, DebConf14, the annual Debian
> Developer Conference, will be held right here in Portland this year.   I
> assume those of you that care have seen the announcement on the PLUG list,
> so I'll skip those details, below are some links just in case.
>
> I am helping plan DebConf and have a few questions of some understanding
> locals:
>
> 1. What is the network (both wired and wifi) like at
> http://www.pdx.edu/conferences/smith-memorial-student-union   (3rd floor)
>
> Imagine 300 attendees, 2 devices each.   What sort of comments are we
> likely to hear?
>
> Does anyone know of a group that has used that venue before?  It would be
> great to talk to their organizers.
>
> Should we bring in an outside vendor?  $$$!
>
> 2. Volunteers - we like you!  we are you.
> https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf14/Teams
>
> self promotion: Help out with video and learn how DebConf does quality
> videos with much less effort than the typical workflow.
> The 2 skills you need: show up on time and pay attention.
> I used what I learned to do PyCon and other events.
>
> 3. Please pass this on to other like minded groups that you are active in
> (active to cut down on the same group getting spammed too many times.
>
>
> PS - I hope to make it to the Aug 25 meeting.  I'll bring some recording
> gear and make videos of the talks if someone will contact me about details
> (like when can I start setting up, I'll need a ride, is there a PA system,
> who can give me the OK to record... it would be nice if this was all the
> same person.)
>
>
>
> [1] http://debconf14.debconf.org/
> [2] https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf14
> [3] https://lists.debian.org/debconf14-team/
>
> --
> Carl K
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