LightningTalks

Overview

Lightning talks sessions feature 12 speakers, each talking for 5 minutes about any topic that interests them. Speakers submit their ideas for approval, and 12 topics are chosen for a given session. Rejected topics may be resubmitted for any future session.

Why would you want to do a lightning talk?

• To show off a project
• Let people know what you're into
• Get feedback on an idea
• Practice talking about a particular topic
• Practice public speaking in a nonthreatening way
• Find project contributors/volunteers/members

Next Lightning Talks (October 1st, 7:30PM)

• Kōdō, the Japanese Way of Incense (Katie)
• The Evolution of Death (Daniel)
• Cross-Platform Multiple Compiler Build System (Eryc)
• Unearthing an 8-bit Dungeon (Jason)
• Drum Machine Demo and Mechanized Rhythm (Michael)
• Miniaturizing your projects - Techniques for using tiny little QFN surface mount components at home (Alden)