Be a ParisJS Host

First and foremost, thank you for supporting Paris.js.

The information below (extracted and translated from Paris.js mailing-list) will help you to understand better what Paris.js is concretely.

What does a Paris.js meetup look like?

This is the program of a typical meetup:

• 19h00 => 19h30 - Arrival
• 19h30 => 19h35 - Presentation of Paris.js
• 19h35 => 19h40 - Presentation of the sponsor
• 19h40 => 21h10 - Long Talks, 30 minutes each (25min + 5min interval)
• 21h10 => 21h30 - Lightning talks, 5 minutes each
• 21h30 => 21h40 - Announcements of Events
• 21h30 => end - Buffet and free discussions with participants

This planning can be adapted to your constraints, of course, while preserving a time for the talks and a time for the gathering.

What is Paris.js community for?

The community is responsible for:

• advertising the upcoming event through networks of developers
• video recording, and, when possible, live broadcasting of the event on the Internet
• helping to organize the event on location on D day

What are the best conditions for the success of the event?

In general, the host organization offers:

• a location with at least 50 seats
• a buffet (drinks and pizzas)

What are the benefits for sponsors of a Paris.js meetup?

• 5 minutes chrono to present themselves at the start of the meetup en début de meetup (shared in case of multiple sponsors)
• Sponsor name displayed on parisjs.org website
• Sponsor mentioned on Twitter in announces for the meetup

If it's all right, then propose to host a meetup through this form: http://parisjstalks.nodejitsu.com/en/sponsoring

Also, feel free to ask any question on the mailing-list: parisjs@googlegroups.com