DiscussionTopics&SpeedBloggingShoaib Sufi(shoaib.sufi@software.ac.uk)

CommunityLead,SoftwareSustainabilityInstitute

Discussiontopics

• bit.ly/wssspe5-1-topics– Haveareadthrough– Youcanaddatopicifyouwish– Decidewhichone(andonlyoneplease!)• addyournametoanyempty‘Interested’column• Onenamepertopic‘Interested’box

– Youhavetill2pmtostateyourpreference,at2pm:• Organise groups&rooms• Introducehowspeedbloggingworks• foraheadsupread- bit.ly/ssi-speed-blogging

SpeedBlogging

–Visit,read,choose• bit.ly/wssspe5-1-topics

–Whyaspeedblog• Context,value,message,fun

–Discussionsessiontwoparts• Discussionpart(aboutonehour)• Blogpart(aboutonehour)• YMMV

Speedblogtips

• Onepersonintheteam– bit.ly/wssspe5-1-template-request

– It’shardtodiscussandblogatthesametime– sodon’t!

– Putinyournotes(discuss)– chooseamainscribe

– Startwriting(blog)• canbedoneinparallel

Speedblogtips2• Readbit.ly/ssi-speed-blogging forguidance• Useyournotestoformastructure• Writeinparallel• Somemaysearchforreferencesandactasreviewers• Followatemplate• Wewillpublishthemin1-2weeksaftertheWSSSPE5.1– butincludetheparticipatingauthorsbeforewedo–soimportanttoputthatinformationin.

• Anyquestions

Discussiontopics• Wehavearound40people• Idealgroupsizeis4(butcanbeupto6)butnosmallerthan2

• Wehaveover20spaces(here+collab1+stafflounge+bytecaféarea- solotsofspaces)

• Topicsandvotes– bit.ly/wssspe5-1-topics– Ifteamsaretoobig(>six)thentwogroupscandiscussthesametopic

• Anyquestions?• Template– request- bit.ly/wssspe5-1-template-request• Backat4pmforcoffee/tea