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Is anyone presenting brickOS at BricksWest? Their last call states that
they are heavy on Mindstorms but the Brickwest website, last updated in
October?, seems to only indicate several talks on RoboLab. It would be
great to have someone present. Or maybe someone is already signed up for this?
Ed
In lugnet.events.brickswest, Matthew Gerber writes:
> The organizing committee is attempting to finalize the BricksWest schedule
> by the end of next week. This is the absolute last chance for you to step
> forward and volunteer to run a session or two in Carlsbad.
>
> To date, we are a bit heavy on trains, Mindstorms and LDraw. To add some
> diversity to the session offerings, we would like to invite ANY interested
> parties to contact us at events@brickswest.com immediately.
>
> We're looking to either expand upon the offerings from the 2002 event or add
> unique new elements to the mix. Some ideas for sessions, roundtables, BOFs,
> etc. include:
>
> Town: We haven't seen or heard anything Town specific yet...is there enough
> of a Town interest, or does this just remain lumped in with Trains?
>
> Mecha: ANYHTHING! This was probably the break-out surprise hit of 2002...the
> models on display were fantastic, and some of our fan modelers were even
> asked for their autographs at LEGOLAND. Can we beat last year's showing?
>
> Space: I'd had an idea that we could do a Moonbase gathering, but this seems
> to have slowed a bit. Any interest from the space-cases? One thing I would
> love to do would to get some representatives from NASA or JPL or something
> to come and discuss the gathered modules, viability, possible problems, etc.
>
> Castle: It has already been forwarded that this new Marketplace module
> project could do a preliminary get-together at BricksWest...was there ANY
> interest at all?
>
> Military: Dan Siskind wowed us with some of his historic military MOCs last
> time. I've seen some spectacular stuff come up here lately...could we get a
> military module gathering going? Say, pick a specific battle from a specific
> war, then bring together terrain modules, vehicles and figures to create a
> large scene?
>
> Storage: We have a session on insuring your collection...something on
> storage systems, building rooms, etc. could be the start of a full track
> related to this sort of thing.
>
> Photography: I wanted to do this so badly last year. Tips, techniques,
> lighting, picking a camera, etc. I tried to get Best Buy to bring down some
> cameras to try out and everything. This would be a REALLY good session...any
> takers/interest?
>
> Again, this is the ABSOLUTE LAST CALL for sessions...if you have ANY
> interest in seeing diverse sessions at BricksWest, we need to hear from you
> NOW at events@brickswest.com.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Matt
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