[Inpycon] Open spaces & Lightning Talks

[RAJ Rohit Jalem]

Vinay,

Really great that you'd be available for help.  So, can you please add up
to our ideas or suggest some new, cool ideas for making open spaces more
interesting, and also get people motivated for participation?


On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Shrayas rajagopal <shrayasr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Awesome :)
>
> Any thoughts on how to motivate people to participate in open spaces more?
> Conferences are a means to meet more like minded people. This could be a
> nice opportunity to bring them together.
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Vinay Dahiya <vinay.not.nice at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Idea is very cool. I am also willing to volunteer for this. I am from
>> Delhi but i am coming to Bangalore in the previous week. So will be
>> glad if can help.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Shrayas rajagopal <shrayasr at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Raj,
>> >
>> > Will surely contact you if anything comes up from my side.
>> >
>> > Do you have any points on how to make open spaces more interesting?
>> >
>> > I see that you're a Mozillian.. Can we do something with that? Have some
>> > kind of an activity where people can contribute to Mozilla during the
>> > conference? Thoughts?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 3:17 PM, RAJ Rohit Jalem <rajrohit at iitj.ac.in>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Shrayas,
>> >>
>> >> I would love to volunteer.  But, as I stay at Jodhpur, I think I can't
>> be
>> >> of any physical help.
>> >>
>> >> So, please let me know, if I could be of any help.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Shrayas rajagopal <shrayasr at gmail.com
>> >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi Anand,
>> >>>
>> >>> I Agree. I think that people should be self motivated. Let us have a
>> >>> discussion, based on that I would be able to commit.
>> >>>
>> >>> /Shrayas
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Anand Chitipothu <
>> anandology at gmail.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi Shrayas,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> It would be awesome to make open spaces more attractive. But problem
>> is
>> >>>> we are always short of people to take lead and make things happen.
>> Would you
>> >>>> like to volunteer to make openspaces more exciting this time?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Anand
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Shrayas rajagopal <
>> shrayasr at gmail.com>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Hi All,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I was watching talks from 2014 Pycon and there is a lightning
>> talk[1]
>> >>>>> where Greg of the aosabook fame talks about how they want people to
>> come
>> >>>>> together in an open space and work on something. I feel that we
>> should make
>> >>>>> way from great discussions like those.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Last year, I do remember that we had open spaces but they were
>> tucked
>> >>>>> away in some corner of the place and it didn't attract too much
>> attention
>> >>>>> (correct me if I am wrong)
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> What I feel is this time, we should bring more (way more) focus to
>> Open
>> >>>>> spaces and Lighting Talks. It is a great way for people to connect,
>> do
>> >>>>> things together and learn SO much more.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> What do y'all feel ?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> /Shrayas
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> [1]
>> >>>>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSLvERZQSok&list=PLLj6w0Thbv02lEXIDVO46kotA_tv_8_us#t=1311
>> >>>>>
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>> >>>> http://anandology.com/
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>> >> Jalem Raj Rohit (http://dawny33.github.io/).
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