[BangPypers] New experimental format

[kracekumar ramaraju]

2017-01-25 15:20 GMT+05:30 ashish makani <ashish.makani at gmail.com>:

> Just curious, how was the new format arrived at ?
> Was there voting ?
>

The organizing team, Siva, Chillar Anand and Krace were ok with "new
experimental format".
So we decided to ask inputs in ML and experiment in a meetup.


>
> Thanks,
> ashish
>
> On Jan 25, 2017 2:57 PM, "kracekumar ramaraju" <
> kracethekingmaker at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> >  Each talk at BangPypers meetup is $5 minutes or 30 minutes or 15
> minutes.
> > The terminology used is full-length talk and flash talks. In general,
> > meetup has a maximum of five talks on a tight day. The another format at
> > the meetup is workshops - hands-on session for half a day or full day.
> >
> > The new format is the meetup with only flash talks. Each talk is 15
> minutes
> > and 10 minutes presentation and 5 minutes Q&A. The talk will have strict
> > timing guidelines. We won't throw eggs at the speaker but hard stop. Each
> > meetup can contain 6 to 10 talks.
> >
> > Why new format?
> >
> > - Reduce talking barrier.
> > - Accommodate more speakers.
> > - Talk about a smallest possible topic.
> >
> > I'd like to hear your thoughts and inputs. Feb meetup will follow new
> > proposed format [0]. If you're already excited to give a talk, leave a
> > comment on the meetup page with title and a small description.
> >
> > [0]: https://www.meetup.com/BangPypers/events/236371821/
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> >
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