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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">PDX Data Visualization - Monthly Talk Night: Lightning Edition!</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2017-02-09T17:30:00" datetime="2017-02-09T17:30:00">Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 5:30</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2017-02-09T20:00:00" datetime="2017-02-09T20:00:00">8pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202394526'><span class='fn org p-name'>Periscopic</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">235 NW Park Ave</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97209</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=235%20NW%20Park%20Ave,%20Portland%20OR%2097209%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>For this night we'll hold lightning talks, in which speakers have five minutes to share projects, ideas, or principles of data visualization! Here's how it'll go:</p> <p> </p><p><em> Each speaker gets five minutes at most</em></p> <p> We'll have 4 to 6 speakers</p> <p><em> We'll probably do Q&A at the end rather than between talks, to stay on schedule</em></p> <p>Here are <a href="https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-tips-for-giving-a-lightning-talk-at-a-conference">some tips</a> on giving a great lightning talk. This is a great opportunity for both seasoned and new speakers alike, whether to hone an idea or as an initial test of an idea you'd like to explore further.</p> <p><b>If you plan on speaking</b></p> <p> Please use <a href="https://goo.gl/forms/x4tmZPNyO8nzwp0J2">this form</a> to pitch it. If I get more than 8 pitches, I may ask people to vote or ask some people to do theirs at a later time!</p> <p>* Submit slides by 5pm the night before, Wednesday 2/8!</p> <p><b>Schedule</b></p> <p>5:30 - 6 | Networking, food & drink</p> <p>6 - 7ish | Talks</p> <p>7ish on | Feedback on talks, more networking</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="https://www.meetup.com/PDX-Data-Visualization/events/236612640/">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>