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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 19h

Going back through our CNX ONL records, we're sharing what happened back in 2022

As with all of our events, we conduct an AAR that includes feedback from the attendees

armchairdragoons.com...

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 1d

We've been sifting through our CNX ONL archives, focusing on the 2nd conference we held

Our most-viewed video from 2022 was the Introduction to Professional Wargaming that provided "A quick intro to professional wargaming for the non-practitioner"

www.youtube.com/live...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 3d

Our archive host & conference co-sponsor, @armchairdragoons@wargamers.social hosts other events where our team will make a cameo appearance, like CNX ONL Chairman Chris Weuve talking about "Starship Troopers: What's the Fuss?"

youtube.com/live/qD7...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 3d

Connections UK After Action Report

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In addition to the strong programme, it’s mostly the welcoming community and opportunities to meet fellow wargamers from all over the place that makes it special.

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 4d

Our conference co-sponsor/archive host, @armchairdragoons@wargamers.social hosts other events that will overlap with the professional wargaming world

Check out this video on
200 Years of Modern Wargaming: Kriegsspiel Now and Then

www.youtube.com/live...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 5d

The following year, Chris Carlson from the Admiralty Trilogy Group (the "Harpoon" guys) gave a detailed talk about the specific tactics & techniques they pioneered and how they were developed

www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtC0...

CO22 D2S4: Western Approaches Tactical Unit, Revisited

YouTube video by Dragoon Commander (Armchair Dragoons)

www.youtube.com

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 5d

We've covered WATU twice as a part of the Connections Online professional wargaming conference 😎

2021 there was a large panel with a handful of our British cousins

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja29...

Connections Online 2021 Day 2, Session 4: Western Approaches Tactical Unit

YouTube video by Dragoon Commander (Armchair Dragoons)

www.youtube.com

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 6d

Digging into the Connections Online files and going back to CNX ONL '22

We post an archive page for every year that includes add'l details on the conference and the presentations

armchairdragoons.com...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 8d

We've been sifting through our CNX ONL archives, focusing on the 2nd conference we held

Our most-viewed video from 2022 was the Introduction to Professional Wargaming that provided "A quick intro to professional wargaming for the non-practitioner"

www.youtube.com/live...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 9d

Let's revisit Connections Online 2022 — the first one went so well, we did it again!

The playlist of our presentations was collected on YouTube

www.youtube.com/play...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 11d

Our conference co-sponsor/archive host, @armchairdragoons@wargamers.social hosts other events that will overlap with the professional wargaming world

Check out this video on
200 Years of Modern Wargaming: Kriegsspiel Now and Then

www.youtube.com/live...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 13d

Digging into the Connections Online files and going back to CNX ONL '22

We post an archive page for every year that includes add'l details on the conference and the presentations

armchairdragoons.com...

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · 16d

Let's revisit Connections Online 2022 — the first one went so well, we did it again!

The playlist of our presentations was collected on YouTube

www.youtube.com/play...

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 29

As we wind down our look back at Connections Online 2021, here's another one of the videos from our first conference: "Distributed Wargame Tools & Techniques"

youtube.com/live/XsX...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 27

All month, we've been revisiting our first Connections Online from 2021

After all of our events, we conduct an AAR that includes feedback from the attendees

wp.me/sae4WL-co21aar

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 22

As we wind down our look back at Connections Online 2021, here's another one of the videos from our first conference: "Distributed Wargame Tools & Techniques"

youtube.com/live/XsX...

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 20

All month, we've been revisiting our first Connections Online from 2021

After all of our events, we conduct an AAR that includes feedback from the attendees

wp.me/sae4WL-co21aar

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 19

This month, we're highlighting our original Connections Online back in 2021

Our most-viewed presentation from this year was an extended event:
Thin Red Line Games talking about the development of their Cold-War-Gone-Hot games

youtube.com/live/KEf...

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 14

This month, we're revisiting our first Connections Online back in 2021

We put together an archive page with some add'l details on the conference and the presentations

armchairdragoons.com...

Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 12

This month, we're highlighting our original Connections Online back in 2021

Our most-viewed presentation from this year was an extended event:
Thin Red Line Games talking about the development of their Cold-War-Gone-Hot games

youtube.com/live/KEf...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 11

This month, let's take a look back at Connections Online 2021 — our first CNX_ONL!

The playlist of our presentations was collected on YouTube

www.youtube.com/play...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 7

This month, we're revisiting our first Connections Online back in 2021

We put together an archive page with some add'l details on the conference and the presentations

armchairdragoons.com...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Aug 4

This month, let's take a look back at Connections Online 2021 — our first CNX_ONL!

The playlist of our presentations was collected on YouTube

www.youtube.com/play...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Jul 29

Connections Online 2026
Wargaming Soft Factors
will be held 20-25 April, 2026

armchairdragoons.com...

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Connections Online @cnx-onl.bsky.social · Jul 28

Connections US starts today

Everyone have a great time and may all your wars be games!

connections-wargamin...

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