MacDayLA
This seems to be a unique way to run a user group. I suppose it helps to be in LA.
From their web site:
What is MacDay LA?MacDayLA™ is a full day of fun & knowledge featuring: Exciting software & hardware presentations by the people behind the products.
Interactive demonstrations - no canned presentations!They don't just show it to us; they actually teach us about it!
The latest innovations & cutting-edge technology from top vendors and manufacturers
Breakfast-time Table Topics — Expert-moderated discussions.
Buy breakfast, then bring it over to the table of your choice and join a discussion about whatever tickles your fancy. We'll have several table clusters set up and an expert to play host/moderator at each. The discussions can go in any direction. Have an issue? Bring it up. Have a question? Ask it.
Tip Times — Learn valuable tips from top experts and other attendeesQuestion & Answer sessions — with experts and audience participation that can provide real solutions
Visiting Vendors
We'll have vendors demonstrating wares and selling onsite.Vendor Discounts — Purchase Mac-related products at special MacDayLA prices.
There will be some onsite discounts and other discount offers as well.
Lunch-time Table Topics — More expert-moderated discussions.
While this appears to be a commercial enterprise that supports MUGs, I think all MUGs and PCUGs should look at this and get some ideas for their part of the country.
See more here.
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