Re: [113attendees] hybrid meetings: the worst of both worlds

[Robert Moskowitz <[e-mail]>]

On 3/25/22 17:18, Michael Richardson wrote:
>      el> And almost on every single presentation there was an issue with screen
>      el> sharing in the beginning, which decreased in amusement value quickly
>      el> over the days.
>      el>
>      el> The chair microphones were in most rooms not loud enough to understand
>      el> at the back of the rooms, the remote audio was great.
>
> "Doctor, it hurts when I sit at the back of the room"
> -> don't sit at the back of the room.
>
> Robert Moskowitz <[e-mail]> wrote:
>      > This was a real issue for us remote.  Often even with the sound all the
>      > way up, I could not hear the person(s) at the desk.  then a remote
>      > speaker would come in and I have to quickly turn the volume down.  Part
>      > of the problem was mask wearing; that tended to muffle speakers.
>
> I would like us to just put fewer chairs in the room, and have tables for
> everyone.

For hybrid this makes sense.  But maybe not if Philly gets 1,000 
personal attendance.

And those rooms at the Metropole may not be good for more tables. ;)