On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Tim Soderstrom <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Nov 25, 2009, at 7:59 PM, Morgan Tocker wrote: > >> Hi Tim, >> >> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Tim Soderstrom >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I gotta ask because this is irritated the bejesus out of me: Who the hell >>> was the jerk that wouldn't STFU while Brian Aker was talking and why did no >>> one do anything about it? I'm actually having a hard time concentrating on >>> Aker's words and all of what Aker says is well worth listening to. >> >> It could have been a speaker in another room. The venue had one of >> those open space concepts (which was great!), but I can see how this >> makes recording more challenging. >> > > Aha well that makes a good bit of sense. Towards the end of the video it > ended up being a bit better. Beggars can't be choosers, but if I could make a > request to using a lapel mic I think it would be a non-issue. Really, though, > the talk was well worth it, despite the minor irritation with the audio. > Really exciting work!
Unfortunately lapel mics are not possible, particularly with the camera that was used. Damn Sony and their proprietary attachments....there's only one place to put a mic of any kind, and the mic was in "directional" mode at the time. :( The perils of partitioning the "open" space have been duly noted and we'll consider that in future OpenSQLCamp locations. -- - Sheeri K. Cabral http://tinyurl.com/mysqlbook will take you to the Amazon.com page for my book, "MySQL Administrator's Bible". _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

