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=== Overview === | === Overview === | ||
Local events are run with low-budget values; the goal is to create a replicable model at minimal cost. This page provides an overview of primary logistics to consider in planning for such events. | |||
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A format that avoids computer use in the early phases of the day but allows for hands-on learning and exploration later in the day arguably offers the best of both worlds; participants start conversations, make new friends and learn about each other's work before diving into the hands-on sharing and learning. | A format that avoids computer use in the early phases of the day but allows for hands-on learning and exploration later in the day arguably offers the best of both worlds; participants start conversations, make new friends and learn about each other's work before diving into the hands-on sharing and learning. | ||
It is essential to let both facilitators and participants know what to expect in these regards. | It is essential to let both facilitators and participants know what to expect in these regards. | ||
Wifi checklist by David Wolever [http://blog.codekills.net/2011/11/07/running-wifi-and-power-at-tech-events] | |||
Wifi port checklist from the Mozilla community [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Festival2011-wifiports] | |||
=== Projectors === | === Projectors === | ||
It is recommended that when computers are available, at least one projector also be available for group viewing of demonstrations. | It is recommended that when computers are available, at least one projector also be available for group viewing of demonstrations. | ||