[BLU/Officers] July agenda

[Jerry Feldman]

Since Bill objects to using the evil Zoom, could we use jitsi.

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On Tue, Jul 7, 2020, 10:39 AM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> Eliot Eshelman
>
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 2:27 AM John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Eliot from Microway - Does Eliot have a last name and an email address?
>>
>> Kurt from MIT - Is that Kurt Keville from MIT, or some other Kurt?
>>
>> The code for the BLU calendar expects to have first and last names and
>> email addresses for speakers.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 7:44 PM Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> This is the best I can come up with...  following in the spirit of our
>>> other joint meetings
>>>
>>> You Can Tune a Piano but You Can't Tune a Convolutional Neural Network
>>>
>>> Information updates in the areas of HPC, Supercomputing, and Autonomous
>>> Vehicles
>>>
>>> 7:00 - 7:45PM Eliot from Microway presents event updates
>>> 7:45 - 8:00PM Kurt from MIT presents UAV Updates
>>> 8:00 - 8:30PM BU students present on Student Cluster Competition
>>> 8:30 Open
>>>
>>> Zoom link is
>>>
>>> https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85075254996?pwd=cU0xenpiQXRadEVZbEFMSkVjdktkUT09
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 9:14 PM John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sounds great, Kurt! Can I get a list of already confirmed speakers and
>>>> topic details for the BLU calendar? We can add more as additional
>>>> confirmations are made.
>>>>
>>>> I've been using Zoom Meet for my Toastmasters club, and we've had no
>>>> issues with it. Are you and/or Eliot using the Enterprise tier? I notice on
>>>> the pricing page that the "Basic" (free) tier of Zoom Meet has a 40-minute
>>>> maximum length for meetings.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to make sure we record the meeting, so I can post the video on
>>>> the BLU website afterward.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 2:02 PM Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Let's pencil it in... I can send out the Zoom invite in a day or 2...
>>>>> will put together some verbage.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 12:08 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am comfortable with Zoom if that is what Eliot prefers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 1:51 PM Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How does this sound?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Someone from MIT (probably Kurt or Alex or Steve Antille)... AVs in
>>>>>>> the age of Quarantine... 30 mins
>>>>>>> Someone from Microway (probably Eliot)...   HPC and SC update... 30
>>>>>>> mins
>>>>>>> Someone from BU (probably Natasha)...   SCC update... 30 mins
>>>>>>> Someone from Hamilton (probably Lin-Manuel Miranda)?
>>>>>>> 2 other 30 minute slots? Maybe Eliot has a speaker (possibly even
>>>>>>> from GA Tech)...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have been doing these party line Dialup events like
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EczW2IWdnOM  and it is really good
>>>>>>> if we can have a live chat window... that way speakers can answer questions
>>>>>>> in RT without people interrupting them in mid-presentation. So we should
>>>>>>> use a Zoom server to offer that option. Eliot has access to one and so do I
>>>>>>> ... I will need to test the one I have out... but will do that this weekend.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 12:50 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Any ideas. We could probably sign up Maddog. He's posted a lot of
>>>>>>>> stories on FB. I personally am not interested in his Brazil projects, but
>>>>>>>> maybe we could come up with something, like the history of Linux and why is
>>>>>>>> has become one of the major players.
>>>>>>>>
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