[Jgeneral] live stream conference

2012-04-18 Thread Brian Schott
Having just read about the live streaming device below, and noticing that the talks at the conference are not in parallel, makes me wonder if there is any chance jsoftware would offer live streaming of the talks? I'd pay US$50 for that.

Re: [Jgeneral] live stream conference

2012-04-18 Thread Eric Iverson
I doubt there will be live streaming of the conference. There is some chance that there will be some recording and that will be made available after the conference as appropriate. On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Brian Schott schott.br...@gmail.com wrote: Having just read about the live

Re: [Jgeneral] live stream conference

2012-04-18 Thread Devon McCormick
On a similar topic - will there be any kind of print proceedings available of talks? Maybe an electronic-only version after the conference? You'd have to ask speakers to provide an e-copy. It would be nice if people provided editable ones for proofing but less work to provide access to PDFs (+

Re: [Jgeneral] live stream conference

2012-04-18 Thread Eric Iverson
I don't think we'll organize anything formally before the conference. When we work out the detailed agenda for the conference we will encourage speakers to have relevant material to put up at the conference wiki after the fact. The success of that will depend on the energies of the speakers and

Re: [Jgeneral] live stream conference

2012-04-18 Thread Devon McCormick
Wandering a bit off-topic A major problem with doing a good job of putting things up on the wiki is the incompatibility of an easy presentation format, like a word document, versus a wiki format. I'm currently reviving the SIGAPL web-page by adding links to relevant articles and I shamelessly put

Re: [Jgeneral] live stream conference

2012-04-18 Thread Roger Hui
Many (10?) years ago, I started with Word to HTML (File|Save as|HTML). The result has about a 10 to 1 noise vs. info, but you can edit it by hand to rid yourself of the junk. Now I just start and finish with HTML. If today I am given a Word document I might Save as ASCII text and then edit it