Anyone willing to do a 15 - 20 minute emacs talk on the 13th? (was Re: [wplug-plan] Seeking topic/speaker suggestions for Jan 13th GUM)

[Bill Moran]

In response to Patrick Wagstrom <pwagstro at andrew.cmu.edu>:

> On Sun, 2007-01-07 at 10:52 -0500, Bill Moran wrote:
> > I like the idea, personally.  Anyone willing to do emacs?
> > 
> > To keep things civil, what say we lay some ground rules, each speaker
> > is allowed to _only_ extol the virtues of their favorite editor.  Let
> > the audience make the comparison, but the speakers are not permitted
> > to.
> > 
> > Break your talk down in to 3, 5-minute sections
> > 1) Learning curve.
> > 2) time-saving features.
> > 3) Advanced features.
> > 
> > That should leave you with a 15 - 20 minute talk.
> > 
> > Any takers on the emacs side?
> 
> If I can go first and then take off before the VI talk, I can put
> together something on Emacs.  I'd like to stay longer, but I'm
> entertaining family that weekend and originally had planned on only
> showing up for the actual business meeting.

Can we confirm this, then?  Patrick and Michael to do VI vs. emacs?

It would be nice to update the meeting information on the site and
post an announcement.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.