 | | NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Eric Kingsley
| | | | First let me say that Mindfest was a booming success and we all had alot of fun. We learned alot about presenting in public, both good and bad. We had substantial interest in our table and everything went very well all things considered. This is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Michael Gasperi
| | | | | | Eric Kingsley <kingsley@nelug.nospam.org> wrote in message news:FK5sLo.Mu8@lugnet.com... (...) feel (...) I was there too. Michael Gasperi It was a great time that went by in a flash. The sensor building workshops I held were packed with over 30 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Larry Pieniazek
| | | | | | (...) Hear Hear. Kudos to the folks at MIT for the overall making it happen, and huge kudos to Suz and NELUG for getting the fan participation way up. Nice buzz, people! (...) One nit, I think that this should be II + III, as I am not sure that Mr. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Ryan Dennett
| | | | | | (...) of (...) had (...) things (...) going (...) latter. For (...) any (...) Bring um on!!! (...) hate me (...) will (...) Man, this like stinks SO bad. Of the five LUGNETers that I'd like to meet the most, three were there :( In case you're (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Chris Phillips
| | | | | | | (...) I am certainly not the best person to answer this question, but I did get the impression that the folks at the Media Lab were somewhat overwhelmed by the effort that went into organizing this amazing event. The turnout was apparently a little (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Tim Courtney
| | | | | | | (...) I know if there is a Mindfest II, I WILL be there. I'll skip class, spend savings $$, do whatever to be there - cuz I'll be out of the house and at college somewhere :) I really wanted to be there this year but the ol parents put a kabosh on (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Steve Bliss
| | | | | (...) [amazing list snipped] (...) Not a scold, but three very important people to note: Kekoa Proudfoot Dave Baum Markus Noga (according to Wired News article at (URL)) I wish I had been there, just to see these three on the Extreme Mindstorms (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Matthew Miller
| | | | | | (...) Yes -- I sat at the table with them at lunch once, and can verify that they appear to be mortal humans, despite evidence we've all seen to the contrary. :) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | RE: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Ralph Hempel
| | | | | | | (...) Except me, I seem to be the invisible panelist in the Wired article. Hrmph. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ---...--- (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Matthew Miller
| | | | | | | | (...) Yeah that's what you get for picking a weird old-fashioned obscure computer language. *grin* (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Michael Gasperi
| | | | | | | Ralph Hempel <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message news:000101bf1f27$4d...@pro150... (...) Hrmph. Ralph, how do you think I feel. I was left out too and it was implied the panel was all software. At least Wired has a quote from the audience member in (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Matthew Miller
| | | | | | | (...) Yes, well, you're a brick-mangling heretic, so.... :) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Matthew Miller
| | | | | (...) (There were in fact _lots_ of important people who didn't make Eric's list. I don't think he was trying to be comprehensive and certainly didn't mean to leave anybody out. There were a lot of people there, and I doubt anyone had time to meet (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Chris Phillips
| | | | | | (...) I'd like to mention several other people (not on Eric's list) that I was very pleased to meet/meet again at MindFest: Dave Baum Ben Erwin Bob Frankston Michael Gaspieri Ralph Hempel Fred Martin Markus Noga Kekoa Proudfoot Mitchel Resnick I'm (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Chris Phillips
| | | | | | | (...) And as if he hasn't suffered enough indignities in this thread, I spelled Michael Gasperi's name wrong. Memory OK, but verification of facts better! At least I was able to help him secure one of the coveted "MindFest Staff" tee- shirts. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Todd Lehman
| | | | | (...) I wasn't there for both days, but the times I was there, I had a total blast. The best part was meeting great friendly people and putting faces to names finally, and seeing LEGO designs like Jin Sato's MIBO and the NELUG Star Wars models "in (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's. —Selçuk Göre
| | | | | Todd Lehman wrote in message <3814d069.204035275@...et.com>... <snip> (...) to (...) many (...) <snip> Men, you are lucky, you know!..I wish I were there. How could I say much more than that?..:-) Selçuk PS. Even I live in a place thousands of (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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