[lug] (Virtual) BLUG is ON! Thursday April 9th, 2020 @ 6:30PM (MDT!)

[Jeffrey S. Haemer]

Go Dan!

On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 10:37 AM Dan Mackin <dan.mackin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey y'all!! Thanks for your patience as I worked up a plan! We've got a
> fantastic speaker lined up for our online MeetUp tonight! ...although maybe
> I should say "tomorrow afternoon" as our speaker will be casting all the
> way from New Zealand!!
>
> I know we've got folks on this mailing list in all sorts of different time
> zones, so for further clarity, official BLUG start day and time is:
> 2020-04-10T00:30Z
>
> DETAILS
> - I will send out a Zoom link to this mailing list (and to the folks that
> have RSVP'd "Yes" on our MeetUp page) at 2020-04-10T00:00Z. The meeting
> link won't be active until 2020-04:10T00:30Z. I'll have the waiting room
> feature enabled so you'll need to be admitted into the Zoom. Please be
> patient as I let y'all in and make sure you use whatever name you'd put on
> your name tag if we were meeting in person as it'll help me facilitate
> questions, discussion, etc.
> - We'll mingle, chat and fiddle with A/V while waiting for folks to join
> the meeting and I'll get started right at 2020-04-10T01:00Z.
> - You'll all enter the room on mute by default. You should be able to
> unmute yourself at your leisure but remember: Mute's your friend when it
> comes to good group video chat etiquette.
> - I'll get us started, we'll do group intros, and then I'll introduce our
> speaker for our feature presentation: A live presentation on how Python and
> PostgreSQL interact using psycopg2, the most used Postgres database driver
> for Python! We will touch basic topics like, basic Python objects,
> interaction with a database session, data adaptation, and security by
> avoiding things like SQL injection attacks.
> - Our presenter, Daniele Varrazzo, has offered to provide the slides
> ahead of the meeting, just in case we have technical difficulties! I'll
> send a link to those when I send out the Zoom link.
>
> Yes, we will have a give away "raffle" at the end. No, I'm not able to
> GrubHub everyone food and beer. Logistical nightmare! I know not everyone
> likes Zoom. Sorry. In the event Zoom becomes unusable across the board,
> I'll send out a backup Hangouts link to this list (and to the folks that
> have RSVP'd "Yes" on our MeetUp page). Oh, and if anyone's lost on the
> timezone thing... we're starting at our normal day/time. Our MeetUp site
> should list this accurately as well:
> https://www.meetup.com/Boulder-Linux-Users-Group-BLUG/)
>
> See y'all soon!!
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 12:23 PM Dan Mackin <dan.mackin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> LUGers!
>> Yuppers... we'll have a vBLUG MeetUp Thursday evening. I'll have more
>> details for y'all on the event soon but wanted to let you know so as you
>> could keep your calendars clear...
>>
>> Looking forward to seeing y'all via videoconference!!
>> -Dan
>>
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