[BLU/Officers] Slides from last night's BLU meeting?

John Abreau jabr at blu.org
Sat Apr 18 11:21:05 EDT 2015


You know what they say: Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do!


On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thank God. I thought I was starting to lose my mind. That wouldn't be good
> because then my wife would be right!
>
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Brian DeLacey <bdelacey at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Makes me wonder if may Kurt is tapped into a direct feed that the rest of
>> us don't have ready access to?
>>
>> I think  he has his own internet frequency dialed in (like this trailer)
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_FK6JZr4lc> :)
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 10:22 AM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The BLU calendar has no built-in revision history.
>>>
>>> The daily backups only go back 7 days. The monthly backups go back 12
>>> months, but as of Feb 1 the calendar entry still said "Details to follow"
>>> as its abstract, and had no speakers listed at all, other than a reference
>>> to "Kurt" (no last name) in the summary.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Brian DeLacey <bdelacey at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was figuring you either had a good memory, or maybe it never happened.
>>>>
>>>> This is how history is made and unmade - erased on the internet.
>>>>
>>>> Brian
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Interesting... it back cancelled it in the archive. I wonder if that
>>>>> is their "new look" ... saving space... 'cause as you know, on Feb 5 we
>>>>> were still a go.  Even the Google cache has the cancellation notice. Maybe
>>>>> John has a revision history? Or maybe this never happened. Didn't Ray
>>>>> Bradbury warn us this day would come?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Brian DeLacey <bdelacey at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Historic event - the only BLU meeting ever cancelled according to
>>>>>> John!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> PS. How'd you reference the WayBack - in my listing it doesn't name
>>>>>> his name
>>>>>> http://web.archive.org/web/20150205152309/http://www.blu.org/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Brian
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Kurt Keville <kurt.keville at gmail.com
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> He was listed on the original Feb date of this meeting... at least
>>>>>>> according to the Wayback Machine...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 9:41 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ah, I see. Turns out he's already in the calendar database; not
>>>>>>>> sure why, as he hadn't been linked to as a speaker for any previous
>>>>>>>> meetings.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Was he originally scheduled to speak at a prior meeting with you
>>>>>>>> and Kurt, and had to cancel? If he actually did speak at a BLU meeting
>>>>>>>> before, I'd like it to be accurately reflected in the calendar.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Brian DeLacey <bdelacey at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi John,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The third speaker was Arun Thomas.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Kurt has asked for a copy of his slides, but it appears he hasn't
>>>>>>>>> received the request yet.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks for posting the video and meeting updates.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Brian
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 8:59 PM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Brian. I just posted that video clip to the BLU website.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     http://blu.org/meetings/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Ambrose? Was he the third speaker? I barely heard him say his
>>>>>>>>>> name, but I could have sworn he said "Aaron".
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In any case, I'd still like to add the third speaker to the
>>>>>>>>>> calendar listing. I'm a little behind in my email, so forgive me if you've
>>>>>>>>>> already done so in an email I haven't read yet, but could you send me his
>>>>>>>>>> details for the calendar? Full name, email, employer, job title?
>>>>>>>>>> Optionally, his employer's website and/or his personal website?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Brian DeLacey <
>>>>>>>>>> bdelacey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi John,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'll tidy up my slides a bit and send them along.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Separately, I have gotten the multi-tasking TI-RTOS working on
>>>>>>>>>>> the CC3200 (under Windows.) They are building for Linux now :)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> This is ... in my view ... really cool. Short video clip
>>>>>>>>>>> attached - each of the blinking LEDs is running as a separate programmed
>>>>>>>>>>> snippet within it's own task space. I think this is really rather
>>>>>>>>>>> revolutionary. I'll get together an agenda for next meeting - but it will
>>>>>>>>>>> certainly be very accessible to everyone who attendas - and it will tie
>>>>>>>>>>> into Linux with that as the front end / development environment.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Also, had a question from Ambrose which I was able to get an
>>>>>>>>>>> answer to from TI - maybe you guys have his email (or could give him mine?)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>> Brian
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Brian
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:53 AM, John Abreau <jabr at blu.org>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, Kurt & Brian.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Can I get copies of your slides from the BLU meeting last
>>>>>>>>>>>> night, to post on the BLU website?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't have Aaron's contact details, so could you ask him if
>>>>>>>>>>>> he'll allow us to post his slides on the BLU website as well?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, the BLU calendar currently only lists the two of you as
>>>>>>>>>>>> speakers last night. Can you send me Aaron's name, employer, title, and
>>>>>>>>>>>> email address, so I can add him to the database as a speaker at last
>>>>>>>>>>>> night's meeting?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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