Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-26 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 6:38 AM, Salve J Nilsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *) Whiteboards, markers erasers. Lots of whiteboards for taking notes. At least one whiteboard just for projects being worked on, the grid at BarCamps is an example. We'll have at least 5 rooms with

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-26 Thread Ricardo SIGNES
* Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-03-26T04:15:47] Not trying to cause repo-wars, but I think I'll need to use git actively for something before I really start to grok it. I had the same thoughts. My concern is that we'll be spending time futzing with git rather than hacking on QA

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-26 Thread James E Keenan
Michael G Schwern wrote: My concern is that we'll be spending time futzing with git rather than hacking on QA stuff. We all know SVN/SVK and can stand to use it for a little while longer. Agreed. One hackathon I attended wasted one-third of the participants' available time because

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-26 Thread Salve J Nilsen
Gabor Szabo said: On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 6:38 AM, Salve J Nilsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *) Whiteboards, markers erasers. Lots of whiteboards for taking notes. At least one whiteboard just for projects being worked on, the grid at BarCamps is an example. We'll have at least 5 rooms

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-26 Thread Salve J Nilsen
Michael G Schwern said: David Golden wrote: I'm curious to try git, if anyone is up for teaching it. I had the same thoughts. My concern is that we'll be spending time futzing with git rather than hacking on QA stuff. I approve of this message. On a related note, do we (the hackathon

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-26 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 6:03 PM, Salve J Nilsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael G Schwern said: David Golden wrote: I'm curious to try git, if anyone is up for teaching it. I had the same thoughts. My concern is that we'll be spending time futzing with git rather than hacking

Hackathon logistics

2008-03-25 Thread Michael G Schwern
A few logistical items that I'd like to make sure are being taken care of for the hackathon. The idea is to work this out now to maximize our in-site hacking time. I don't know what the status of this is, but here's what I can think of off the top of my head. *) Access for wirelessless

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-25 Thread David Golden
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * If you have a spare USB wireless thing, please bring it. I'll bring a spare pocket WAP router that I think can be set to serve as a client to bridge from a hub to a wifi network. That may provide flexibility over the

Re: Hackathon logistics

2008-03-25 Thread Salve J Nilsen
Michael G Schwern said: *) Access for wirelessless laptops? There'll definitely be wireless for everyone, but I'll look into this too (it shouldn't be much of a problem.) *) Whiteboards, markers erasers. Lots of whiteboards for taking notes. At least one whiteboard just for projects