Hi all,
Once again, Woolworths have offered to be our hosts for the Sydney 2025 mini at their head office in Bella Vista.We are forever grateful for their generosity.
I anticipate starting the planning sessions for the mini some time in the new year; the number one thing we need is presenters.
Please start to have a think about various topics you could present - you don't have to be an expert; just share what you have learnt.
The session could be
If you're not a strong public speaker, that's perfectly fine too - personally, I certainly hate doing it too - but the nature of the mini is that everyone chips in and this will help boost your confidence in that area.
Assume we have a clean slate - no presenters locked in - all avenues can be presented on. We have a day and a half to fill.
Some ideas of topics that have been previously considered or presented on (in no particular order):
Remember that the mini is community driven - both for you - what do you want to get from it - and by you - what can you offer to others?
Once again, Woolworths have offered to be our hosts for the Sydney 2025 mini at their head office in Bella Vista.We are forever grateful for their generosity.
I anticipate starting the planning sessions for the mini some time in the new year; the number one thing we need is presenters.
Please start to have a think about various topics you could present - you don't have to be an expert; just share what you have learnt.
The session could be
- a main room plenary session
- a smaller more niche breakout session
- or perhaps you want to provoke some thought amongst the attendees by facilitating an open-floor discussion.
If you're not a strong public speaker, that's perfectly fine too - personally, I certainly hate doing it too - but the nature of the mini is that everyone chips in and this will help boost your confidence in that area.
Assume we have a clean slate - no presenters locked in - all avenues can be presented on. We have a day and a half to fill.
Some ideas of topics that have been previously considered or presented on (in no particular order):
- xLights basics / advanced / niche topics (3D/Submodels/States/Sequencing)
- FPP / xSchedule
- Controllers (There are some new ones on the market- do you have one?)
- Panels (FPP & Colorlight)
- Electronics (Soldering / Power Distribution / Fundamentals)
- Networking (Basics / WiFi / etc)
- Troubleshooting
- Interactivity
- Sound, Push to Listen & Broadcast
- Halloween
- Remote Falcon & Other Cloud Services
- AI
- 3D Printing
- Home Automation Integration
- Moving Heads
Remember that the mini is community driven - both for you - what do you want to get from it - and by you - what can you offer to others?