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] 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 ...

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

2013-01-08 Thread Bill Ricker
Wondering why so few (2 and two maybes) RSVP tonight. Did anyone not RSVP for tonight because 2nd Tuesday is MicroSoft patch tuesday, and this was a big one? Is Tuesday in general worse for people? Or do people need reminder on Friday/Saturday? Or bored with Config::Std CPAN maintainership

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

2013-01-08 Thread Mason Loring Bliss
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 10:28:52PM -0500, Bill Ricker wrote: Wondering why so few (2 and two maybes) RSVP tonight. I haven't showed up for ages, but I'm thinking about attending again. I'm ill at the moment. I'll plan on attending the next one, now that I live in Massachusetts again and work

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

2013-01-08 Thread Brian Dowling
I haven't had an opportunity to join you all in the past but was going to attend this one if I didn't otherwise have a family conflict. The venue is a little hard for me given I live in NH. I was going to ask previously if this group had thought about virtually extending your meetings or

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

2013-01-08 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Bill Ricker bill.n1...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 22:28:52 -0500 Wondering why so few (2 and two maybes) RSVP tonight. I attended a different meeting. Did anyone not RSVP for tonight because 2nd Tuesday is MicroSoft patch tuesday, and this was a big one? Ew, yuck.