I am in. -alp
On Feb 2, 2013, at 4:26 PM, Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: > Are any of you LiveCode developers located in Northern California? > > Would you be interested in attending a LiveCode meetup in the hub of Silicon > Valley? > > Over the last several months, I've had discussions with a Google colleague of > mine about the possibility of having Google host a LiveCode meetup. Google > often hosts outside events/activities, and while my friend was willing to > help facilitate an event, he was unable to find the proper channels. > Yesterday, some new info came to light, and we may be able to arrange such an > event. > > My original hope was simply to arrange a central location for a user group > meeting. But with RunRev's recent open source goal announcement, it occurred > to me that this could also be an opportunity to provide a LiveCode > introduction for folks who want more info, from developers who actually use > the platform. Google's Mountain View campus is centrally located in > California's Silicon Valley, so it's a prime location for such an event. > > What I would like to find out is: 1) If a meetup/event becomes possible, how > many folks here would be interested in attending within the next 2 weeks; and > 2) if you are interested, would you be up for doing a short presentation on > something you've built in LiveCode and/or how you use the platform? (The > latter is definitely not a requirement.) > > Nor is being in Northern California a requirement -- any folks wishing to > participate from outside the area (such as the SoCal user group, or anywhere > else) would be welcome. > > If you are interested in this happening and are available within the next 2 > weeks, please respond here or off list to me. I'd like to try to get a head > count to provide to my friend in case Google wants some sense of bodies to > accommodate. Even if you cannot make it within the next 2 weeks, please feel > free to respond as we don't yet have any official approval, but may be able > to arrange a later date. In my experience, outside events always take place > in the evening after work, so take that into consideration. > > I should say again, nothing has been approved yet, but there is reason to be > hopeful. Best case: we have a nice little informative event that perhaps > gets outside people onboard with LiveCode. Worst case: we get a room of 5 > LiveCoders chatting about arrays. :-) > > Thanks in advance for your responses. Let's see if we can make this happen. > > Best Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX Design > _______________________________________________ > livecode-dev mailing list > livecode-...@lists.runrev.com > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/livecode-dev _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
