Re: Let's have some fun: PechaKucha & friends

["Aaron Falk" <[e-mail]>]

Four talks proposed to date.  Would love to see a few more presenters.

On 13 Nov 2019, at 3:43, Aaron Falk wrote:

> Still looking for a few more presenters for next Thursday night...
>
> This is a call for participation in a social event around satirical 
> short talks.  (There is usually beer involved.)  In the past, talks 
> needed to fit the PechaKucha format but it is rather strict (20 
> slides, each on screen for 20 seconds, minimal text).  So, I’d like 
> to repeat the experiment we tried in Montreal.  Any talk format will 
> be allowed (including PK) with a maximum length of 7 minutes.  As 
> before, the topics are encouraged to be a IETF-related and satirical 
> or controversial in some way, although not mean-spirited.  Anyone can 
> participate in this unofficial social event.
>
> Date: Thursday evening (November 21) starting at 9:30pm in Sophia.
>
> If you haven’t been to one of these events, Here are two of my 
> personal favorites from prior IETFs by 
> [Pete](http://bapk-videos.mamadrum.net/old/IETF-099-Prague-videos/07-pete-resnick-8.mp4) 
> and 
> [Brian](http://bapk-videos.mamadrum.net/old/IETF-099-Prague-videos/IETF-096-Berlin-videos/2_trammel-8.mp4). 
>  Video from the past BA PKs can be found 
> [here](http://bapk-videos.mamadrum.net).
>
> If you want to do a pechakucha, there are lots of online tutorials and 
> suggestions for how to make a good PechaKucha.  Here are a few: 
> [[1](http://www.pechakucha.org/)], 
> [[2](http://blog.indezine.com/2012/05/10-tips-to-create-and-present-pecha.html)], 
> [[3](https://catherinecronin.wordpress.com/2012/06/13/pecha-kucha/)].
>
> As my friend Spencer says: “Make good decisions, People!”
>
> Format Details:
>
> * Presentation slots are open to all, assigned first come, first 
> served.
> * To reserve a presentation slot, send a name and title to 
> [e-mail] and receive confirmation.
> * Presenters must agree to limit their talks to less than 7 minutes 
> (strictly enforced using the Lars Eggert Approach).
> * Slides are due Thursday 6pm in Powerpoint or PDF.