Minutes - 7th October 2013

Mon 07 Oct 2013 Meeting Minutes

Agenda
Present: Veltas, murtag, hir142, ruth, Crumpet, dirtus, zed0, argha*

Academic

ruth: Little prizes could be a good idea for academic competitions.
Good idea to do progcomps fortnightly.
Crumpet: maybe other weeks do workshops?
NextJump buying people drinks etc., maybe academic talk earlier in the day.
zed0 confirmed for talk week 5.
Company sends: “I think it might be interesting to essentially do a case study of a recent project we’ve done here, taking people through from how our client approaches us, how we work out what they want through to delivery of the project and ongoing support.”
Decided would be a good topic, going to be week 6
ACTION: veltas to book room.
Apparantly ex members are upset about C being over-used shut up shut up shut up shut up…
XING is returning!!!1111oneoneon
zed0 might bring raspberry pi with him
SPOILER ALERT, he didn’t.
zed0 wants to help some people learn some dcs-get stuff

connorhd has given some suggestions on how to fix the website in #tech.
ACTION: ruth to forward mountain email.
zed0: Cupboards need to be inventoried and cleaned up
ACTION: ruth to clean top of cupboards.
argha: collaborate with james remotely and do inventory (and clean out cupboard).
zed0: also need to buy new hdds (2*750GB ones maybe)
Murtag: want permissions to write files on minecraft account.
ACTION: argha/zed0 to change permissions of “gaming admin” group to fix it.

Gaming on friday went well.
Ended up with a new TV… old one appeared broken on the night (AKA very broken).
Tournament prizes ideas: freebies, sweets.
Should do another survey (at gaming this time).
ACTION: murtag to do inventory of games.
zed0: some games might be in the wrong storage after the socs fair.
murtag: Games requested are blazblue, injustice: gods & monsters
murtag: clips arena maybe doing collaboration.
veltas to bring up list