[teachin] Reading/Oxford.pm

[Dave Cross]

Raf wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, Dave Cross wrote:
>> That's great news. The people at http://pm.org/ can help you get a new
>> group integrated into the Perl Mongers infrastructure. Full details of
>> what they can offer are at
>>
>>    http://groups.pm.org/faq.html
> 
> I'll check this out shortly.
> 
> I'm quite amazed by the positive reponse so far.  It's only been about two 
> hours since I spoke with our centre manager and I've already had 8 perl 
> developers here, express their interest.  One is getting in touch with 
> further contacts at Cisco.  We also have everyone who just responded on 
> the list and Adam's offer to give a talk.
> 
> It looks like this will be happening.  I'm going to check out the faq 
> above.  In the mean time, if those interested can specify a convenient day 
> of the week, perhaps we can start planning a first meeting in the very 
> near future.  I'm good for most evenings, apart from Monday's and 
> Fridays's.  FYI: We're based close to Green Park 
> (http://maps.google.com/?q=green%20park%20reading%20UK) in Reading and 
> there's a dodgy Irish pub next door.
> 
> How does thamesvalley.pm sound?  It seems to cover the 
> region of interest?
> 
> Very exciting.  Thanks to all who have expressed interest thus far.

I wrote an article about how to run a successful Perl Mongers group. It
might be useful to you.

   http://www.pm.org/successful/

Dave...