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Nicholas Henry
April 12, 2017
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Building the Montreal Elixir Community
Presented at the inaugural Montreal Elixir meetup
http://www.montrealelixir.ca
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Nicholas Henry
April 12, 2017
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Transcript
BUILDING THE MONTREAL ELIXIR COMMUNITY
WHAT WE'LL COVER 1. Setting the stage 2. Presenting at
meet-ups 3. Tour of Montreal Elixir on-line
1. SETTING THE STAGE
MONTREAL ELIXIR COMMUNITY 1. Online Presence (more about that later)
2. Meet-ups 3. (add your initiative here)
HOW DOES THIS HELP DEVELOPERS? ▸ exposure to the platform
▸ build knowledge ▸ gain experience
MEETUPS providing exposure
PRESENTATIONS ▸ sharing knowledge
BUT WHAT ELSE? ▸ make meet-ups an active experience ▸
help build development experience
WHY? make Elixir a viable technology in Montreal
2017 - YOU CAN DO THIS! ▸ ElixirBridge (host event
for 5 people) ▸ elixirbridge.org ▸ bridgefoundry.org
2. PRESENTING AT MEET-UPS
PRESENTATION TYPES 1. Full presentation (30 mins) 2. Demi presentation
(15 mins) 3. Lightning Talk (5 mins)
PRESENTATION GUIDE IN THE PLAYBOOK ▸ details on presentation types
▸ schedule your talk ▸ suggested topics
RECORDING PRESENTATIONS ▸ build a home-grown learning resource ▸ camera,
mic, direct HDMI feed ▸ opt-in ▸ posted on YouTube
WE'RE HERE TO HELP ▸ a safe place for new
presenters ▸ contact us for help
3. TOUR OF MONTREAL ELIXIR ON-LINE 1. Twitter 2. YouTube
3. GitHub 4. Meetup.com (montrealelixir.ca)
TWITTER communicates updates across various updates
YOUTUBE archives recorded presentations from meet-ups
GITHUB ▸ Playbook ▸ Presenters Guide ▸ Sponsorship Guide ▸
Have an idea? Create a ticket
MEETUP.COM ▸ 57 members ▸ 26 RSVP (going/waitlist)
MEETUP.COM ▸ announcing events ▸ posting program for the night
▸ "Elixir in Production" (page) ▸ "Jobs Board" (discussion forum)
CALLS TO ACTION 1. Subscribe to Twitter account: get updates
across all online properties 2. Subscribe to YouTube: view meet-up presentations 3. Complete your Meet-up.com introduction: let us know your interest in Elixir 4. Review the Playbook: make suggestions to help the community