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Zack Beatty edited this page Apr 17, 2014 · 3 revisions

Notes from Apr 10

  • Meeting details:
    • Location: Google Hangout
    • Time: 12:30pm
    • Attendance (source): Adam, Adrianne, Alejandro, Casey, Chris, Joel (w/ Dan), Melanie, Zack, Kyle
  • Docs
  • Conference
    • We have a Theme
    • We have some Prose
    • Website mockup!!!
    • Next steps
      • Plan a working night, pizza+beer+cheer
        • next week’s lunch will be site-working
      • Get the site up
        • can be static, eventbrite can collect data about people
        • should be simple & easy to change
        • statically deployed to aws?
          • consensus!
        • maybe someone can divide up work?
      • Email blast right now anyway to the meetup group
      • Get Speakers, post them on site
      • eventbrite
        • waiting on incorporation so we can have a bank account
      • spreading out / specializing roles moving forward
      • t-shirt designs
        • high quality vs low quality?
          • want high quality T-shirt material and long-lasting design
      • Ticket price
        • ~$50 ticket price for t-shirt?
        • ~$20 ticket price will pay for t-shirt?
        • ~$3 ticket price for each person?
        • need more info for cost
        • Casey will find out
          • batch size, quality
          • decal printing @ campus customs
        • Have a student discount?
          • How to ensure that they’re students?
          • University email account? seems to filter out most people
          • separate link for students, and also say that we’ll check ids
          • discount code from eventbrite?
          • distribute these by email to students?
  • Incorporation
    • wiggin & dana were on vacation for a bit
    • this month maybe?
    • Kyle is writing to them - renewed urgency
  • Costs
    • venue = 0
    • food = ??
      • snacks available at the event
        • coffee
        • baked goods?
      • lunch
        • invite food carts?
          • we’ll probably have to pay in bulk
        • send people out in groups?
          • faster/easier for the day of if we pay in bulk
          • totally possible for them to pay for themselves
      • dinner
        • send people out in groups?
      • afterparty
        • pay for venue
        • pub crawl?
    • tshirts = ??
    • speakers (5x)
      • travel = $500
      • hotel = $250
      • feeds = $500
    • Advertising
      • Printed materials (??)
      • Web ($100)