[Inpycon] Open spaces & Lightning Talks

[Vinay Dahiya]

We can ask regional python user groups of gujrat , Dehradun etc. to
have a open space to talk about their experiences and activites.

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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