Ronan,
Option C: a speaker/presentation of some kind can focus the networking. 1
speaker for 10 mins can do. Sort of a here's what's new for us.
Most people would be happy to hand over a few quid for entry.
Ronan
--- In momodublin@..., "ronancremin" <rcremin@...> wrote:
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>
> All,
>
> It's been quite a while since we had our last meeting. We were going to
> try to organise something in the March time frame this year but
> preparation for and recovery after MWC in Barcelona, and changes in the
> economy conspired against us.
>
> In order to get things going again in a relatively gentle way, we were
> thinking about two alternatives:
>
> 1. An unthemed casual meetup. This would be something like our
> previous format, but with no organised speakers or theme (or
> sponsorship). This makes the event more a casual meeting of mobile folk
> than a more formal MoMo event, with the tremendous advantage of being
> much simpler to organise (no speakers to corral), the downside being
> that you'd have to pay for your own drinks.
>
> 2. A OpenCoffee-like event, held during the day in some cafe,
> probably somewhere near the city center. This would be something of a
> break with the Mobile Monday format, but may suit people better and draw
> a new and different audience.
>
> We'd like to hear your thoughts. Please comment here or on the blog
> (http://momodublin.com).
>
> Ronan
>