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Starting an Emacs Meetup EmacsConf 2015, San Francisco Harry Schwartz thoughtbot August 29, 2015 Look At Me Im one of the two Emacs users at my company. Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 2 / 16 Look

  1. Starting an Emacs Meetup EmacsConf 2015, San Francisco Harry Schwartz thoughtbot August 29, 2015

  2. Look At Me I’m one of the two Emacs users at my company. Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 2 / 16

  3. Look At Me I’m one of the two Emacs users at my company. We developed a persecution complex. Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 2 / 16

  4. Look At Me I’m one of the two Emacs users at my company. We developed a persecution complex. EmacsNYC was born. Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 2 / 16

  5. todo.org Find a cofounder Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  6. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  7. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Arrange a regular meeting space Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  8. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Arrange a regular meeting space Have a good food plan Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  9. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Arrange a regular meeting space Have a good food plan Technical groundwork Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  10. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Arrange a regular meeting space Have a good food plan Technical groundwork Organize speakers Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  11. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Arrange a regular meeting space Have a good food plan Technical groundwork Organize speakers Forming a community Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  12. todo.org Find a cofounder Find a sponsor Arrange a regular meeting space Have a good food plan Technical groundwork Organize speakers Forming a community Antipatterns Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 3 / 16

  13. Find a cofounder It’s possible to do it alone, but don’t Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 4 / 16

  14. Find a cofounder It’s possible to do it alone, but don’t You need more hands Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 4 / 16

  15. Find a cofounder It’s possible to do it alone, but don’t You need more hands Emotional support <3 Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 4 / 16

  16. Find a sponsor You need $$$ and space Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 5 / 16

  17. Find a sponsor You need $$$ and space Expenses Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 5 / 16

  18. Find a sponsor You need $$$ and space Expenses ◮ Food ◮ Web hosting ◮ Meetup.com ◮ Domains ◮ Recording equipment ◮ Video production ◮ ... Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 5 / 16

  19. Find a sponsor You need $$$ and space Expenses ◮ Food ◮ Web hosting ◮ Meetup.com ◮ Domains ◮ Recording equipment ◮ Video production ◮ ... Thank them! Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 5 / 16

  20. Arrange a regular meeting space Consistency == awesome Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 6 / 16

  21. Arrange a regular meeting space Consistency == awesome Stay in the same place Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 6 / 16

  22. Arrange a regular meeting space Consistency == awesome Stay in the same place Meet regularly (and don’t try to compete with other meetups) Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 6 / 16

  23. Arrange a regular meeting space Consistency == awesome Stay in the same place Meet regularly (and don’t try to compete with other meetups) Can people get in after hours? Is someone manning the door? Got signs outside? Is there a doorman? Does he need a list of names? Do you have that? Are there enough chairs? Are the bathrooms unlocked? Are there neighbors? Where will the food go? Will the neighbors try to eat it all? Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 6 / 16

  24. Have a good food plan We’re bad at this: pizza + beer Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 7 / 16

  25. Have a good food plan We’re bad at this: pizza + beer Have a variety of foods! Vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free options! Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 7 / 16

  26. Technical groundwork We care about this the most Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 8 / 16

  27. Technical groundwork We care about this the most But it’s the least important part Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 8 / 16

  28. Technical groundwork We care about this the most But it’s the least important part Meetup.com. Deal with it. Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 8 / 16

  29. Technical groundwork We care about this the most But it’s the least important part Meetup.com. Deal with it. A website/blog with RSS Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 8 / 16

  30. Technical groundwork We care about this the most But it’s the least important part Meetup.com. Deal with it. A website/blog with RSS Recording video Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 8 / 16

  31. Technical groundwork We care about this the most But it’s the least important part Meetup.com. Deal with it. A website/blog with RSS Recording video Hosting video Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 8 / 16

  32. Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 9 / 16

  33. Organize speakers Get ready to talk a lot yourself Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 10 / 16

  34. Organize speakers Get ready to talk a lot yourself Find volunteers Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 10 / 16

  35. Organize speakers Get ready to talk a lot yourself Find volunteers “Volunteer” people Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 10 / 16

  36. Organize speakers Get ready to talk a lot yourself Find volunteers “Volunteer” people Find non-Emacsers with relevant interests Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 10 / 16

  37. Organize speakers Get ready to talk a lot yourself Find volunteers “Volunteer” people Find non-Emacsers with relevant interests Once you’ve got a lead, follow up! ◮ Have a speaker’s guide handy ◮ Title and abstract ◮ Make sure they’re preparing ◮ Offer to help rehearse! Positive feedback! ◮ Screen recording software Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 10 / 16

  38. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

  39. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Have a code of conduct Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

  40. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Have a code of conduct Hacker School social rules ◮ No feigning surprise (“You don’t know C-h!?”) ◮ No “well-actuallys” ◮ No back-seat driving ◮ No subtle -isms Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

  41. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Have a code of conduct Hacker School social rules ◮ No feigning surprise (“You don’t know C-h!?”) ◮ No “well-actuallys” ◮ No back-seat driving ◮ No subtle -isms Variety of foods Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

  42. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Have a code of conduct Hacker School social rules ◮ No feigning surprise (“You don’t know C-h!?”) ◮ No “well-actuallys” ◮ No back-seat driving ◮ No subtle -isms Variety of foods “I’ve been using Emacs since 1932” Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

  43. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Have a code of conduct Hacker School social rules ◮ No feigning surprise (“You don’t know C-h!?”) ◮ No “well-actuallys” ◮ No back-seat driving ◮ No subtle -isms Variety of foods “I’ve been using Emacs since 1932” Newbie-friendly events Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

  44. Forming a community We’re mostly beardly white guys Have a code of conduct Hacker School social rules ◮ No feigning surprise (“You don’t know C-h!?”) ◮ No “well-actuallys” ◮ No back-seat driving ◮ No subtle -isms Variety of foods “I’ve been using Emacs since 1932” Newbie-friendly events Evangelize at other meetups. Joint events? Harry Schwartz (thoughtbot) Starting an Emacs Meetup August 29, 2015 11 / 16

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