The event happens the Monday after Apple's iPad mini event and the launch of Windows 8 and the Microsoft Surface.
Apple's iPad mini event was rumored to be happening sometime around October 17, but this week brought no invite.
Plus, some folks over at MacRumors have noticed a new "Apple Events" icon on the Apple TV, which leads us to believe that Apple may live stream today's iPad mini event.
Apple kicked things off last night with what had been billed the iPad mini event, but turned out to be a rather larger scale "refresh" of the range than expected, with updated desktop and laptop computers, and a fourth version of the full-size iPad.
The cups' inventiveness of design, their eccentric but workable color schemes, their dazzling glazes (when they are glazed) and the sheer pizzazz of their presence, enticingly displayed, make this exhibition more than a mini-event.
Piazza returned from a torn groin muscle in time to make this year's trip and his tour through Southern California was a mini-event, with Los Angeles reporters camped out by his locker in San Diego last week like commuters waiting at a bus stop.
In recent years, the N.F.L. has slowly monopolized parts of the calendar once firmly considered the off-season with a series of often televised mini-events that form a bridge from the Super Bowl to the opening of training camps while spanning the N.B.A. and N.H.L. playoffs, and the start of baseball season.
Someone grabs a line drive, steps on a base, and gets off an everyday infield fling: one, two, three, the inning is over, the teams are changing sides, the TV goes to a commercial, and the mini-event is done in less time than it takes to read this sentence.
It's increasingly hamstrung by what used to be its main selling-point: the relationship between Holmes and Watson Given that we get so few of them – nine since 2010 – each episode of Sherlock now feels like its own wildly anticipated mini-event.
The recording conveys a sense not of harmonic and melodic abstractions but of mini-events that coalesce into a drama which, thanks to Bynum's alluring compositions and inspiring leadership, isn't just that of musicians at work; it's the entire tradition, casting its own challenging spotlight on them as they create, knowingly, humbly, but freely and proudly.
First, will be the Hackathon over the weekend, which is a mini-event unto itself.
