Re: [Boston.pm] Tuesdays or other for Tech Meetings ?

2013-01-09 Thread john saylor
On 1/8/13 22:28 , Bill Ricker wrote: Wondering why so few (2 and two maybes) RSVP tonight. it ain't like it used to be ... i don't know that this would help, but is it worth looking into maybe broadcasting the meeting over the web ... ? boston ruby does something with google+ and i've

Re: [Boston.pm] Tuesdays or other for Tech Meetings ?

2013-01-09 Thread Chris Devers
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 9:47 AM, john saylor js0...@gmail.com wrote: On 1/8/13 22:28 , Bill Ricker wrote: Wondering why so few (2 and two maybes) RSVP tonight. it ain't like it used to be ... i don't know that this would help, but is it worth looking into maybe broadcasting the meeting

Re: [Boston.pm] putting a module on cpan

2013-01-09 Thread Mason Loring Bliss
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 11:25:00PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote: i chatted with bill ricker and someone else on irc That was me on IRC. is there interest in this? Yes. -- You crawl unwitting, like a blind, writhing worm, towards endless madness and despair. I have witnessed the true End

Re: [Boston.pm] Tuesdays or other for Tech Meetings ?

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Metro
Bill Ricker wrote: Or do people need reminder on Friday/Saturday? Email reminder worked fine for me, I just didn't get around to RSVPing. Generally, I don't think we need more email reminders, but reminders in more channels, such as Linked-In, Twitter, and even IRC. I see you did post a meeting

Re: [Boston.pm] Tuesdays or other for Tech Meetings ?

2013-01-09 Thread developer
I used to participate in a few meetings before I moved to the midwest. I'd definitely appreciate a google+ broadcast. :-) -John On 1/9/2013 8:47 AM, john saylor wrote: On 1/8/13 22:28 , Bill Ricker wrote: Wondering why so few (2 and two maybes) RSVP tonight. it ain't like it used to be ...

Re: [Boston.pm] announcements via Twitter

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Metro
Chris Devers wrote: I'm bad about remembering to broadcast Bill's meeting announcements. Maybe there's a better way to automate this, with, I dunno, a program or something. Maybe? One way to do this would be to create a bot that retweets on @BostonPM anything it sees with the #Boston.pm

Re: [Boston.pm] telepresence for meetings

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Metro
Brian Dowling wrote: ...if this group had thought about virtually extending your meetings or recorded any previous ones. I haven't seen any demand for that for Boston.pm prior to this thread, but the topic has come up several times for Boston Linux/UNIX, also hosted at MIT. I've noticed in the

Re: [Boston.pm] telepresence for meetings

2013-01-09 Thread Bill Ricker
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Tom Metro tmetro+boston...@gmail.comwrote: I haven't seen any demand for that for Boston.pm prior to this thread, but the topic has come up several times for Boston Linux/UNIX, also hosted at MIT. BLU has recorded some talks (audio quality questionable, see

Re: [Boston.pm] announcements via Twitter

2013-01-09 Thread Chris Devers
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Tom Metro tmetro+boston...@gmail.comwrote: Chris Devers wrote: I'm bad about remembering to broadcast Bill's meeting announcements. Maybe there's a better way to automate this, with, I dunno, a program or something. Maybe? One way to do this would be to