GSE Divas

Did you say Speed Geeking?

Friday Oct 12, 2007

At the CEC on Monday night, the Divas grabbed an early dinner and then dropped by the Unconference and Speed Geeking sessions.

For the Unconference, potential speakers announced the topic they'd like to present and then the audience voted for the 10 topics they wanted to learn more about. Once the topics were selected, the participants moved to various rooms to hear one of the presentations and ask questions.

Unconference speakers line up after the vote:

Speed Geeking is similar to Speed Dating, but the object of Speed Geeking is to talk to the experts of various technical topics and learn more about each subject--not to find a date! Take a look at Chris Gerhard's October 10th blog - he gave nice simple account of the Speed Geeking process and topics.

Hal Stern wore his best geekwear (from Computergear.com) for his Speed Geeking session:

Bob Sokol and Julian Edwards write their topic, "Do we really understand RedShift?", on their flip chart:

Various Speed Geeking tables:

The main entree:

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Woot, I'm GSE Diva famous, I recognize my hair in that last non-food picture :)

Posted by Shawn Ferry on October 12, 2007 at 10:44 PM EDT #

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