Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2018-02-01 Thread dom96
There will definitely be some Nim people there. I might join (still not 100% sure if I will though), in any case I'll see you at the stand hopefully

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2018-02-01 Thread cdome
FOSDEM day is approaching, Is anyone planing to join FOSDEM beer event tomorrow evening?

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-31 Thread Dippo
The only thing i can think off is led name tags (badge). If you let them come from China then they are not so expensive. [http://www.toscos.in/led-name-badge.html](http://www.toscos.in/led-name-badge.html) And perhaps usb sticks with Nim installer on it. Baseball caps with Nim on it. And maybe

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-29 Thread nick
@dom96 My partner's a graphic designer and says she'd be happy to help with this. I've sent you an email.

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-26 Thread dom96
Thank you @nick. These are all awesome ideas I have a question for all of you: I would really love to get some well designed T-shirts/flyers/banners. Does anyone know of someone who is good at these things? (I'm willing to pay of course)

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-26 Thread nick
Some other ideas for the booth: * Set up a playable game that was written in Nim, such as [https://impbox.itch.io/vektor2089](https://impbox.itch.io/vektor2089). (This is what first got me interested in Nim.) * Create “Try Nim!” tutorials at a laptop with the goal of getting people to

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-24 Thread cdome
Good news! Does everybody in the core team plan to join the event? Any plans to use the event to discuss further steps for the next year? I'll try to visit as well.

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-22 Thread dom96
I'd love to, but neither me nor Araq have much embedded project experience. @federico3 might step up to the plate though, and of course if somebody else has a ready-made project I'd love to show it off, just let me know.

Re: Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-22 Thread mashingan
How about some embedded toy project which coded in Nim? It would enticing if we can give some "limited" interpreter which directly working on actuator. I remember some member here was tinkering with Nim and beagle robot (or Arduino?), he even provided the video of end product of his toy robot.

Nim at FOSDEM

2017-12-22 Thread dom96
Hello everyone, I have some good news. We have successfully obtained a stand at FOSDEM 2018 (taking place on 3 & 4 February 2018 in Brussels). You can see a list of all the stands here: [https://fosdem.org/2018/stands](https://fosdem.org/2018/stands)/ Now comes the time to invite you all to