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Thanks!

Many thanks to everyone who attended and helped make this event a success! Some photos are available here.

If you are interested in finding out more about the InterTradeIreland Seedcorn competition you can go here.

Next up: BarCampGalway - 22nd September 2007

Event details

When is it on?
Saturday 30th June 2007 - An all day event, 9am - 5pm

Where is it on?
Queens University Belfast, Peter Froggatt Centre

How do I get there?
A map is available

Where can I stay?
For people coming from out of town, three close places to stay;

• The Ark Hostel, 44 University St
• Kate's B&B, 127 University Street,
• Tara Lodge, 36 Cromwell Road,

There is more accommodation listed at gotobelfast.com

Sponsors

• Information Systems Research Group, Queen's University Management School
• OpenApp
• OpCode Solutions
• Rogue Rocket
• Blacknight Solutions
• Mac-Sys Ltd

Schedule

Sat 30th June 2007

• 9:00 - 10:00 Breakfast (???)
• 10:00 - 10:30 Session-setup (adding your session to the grid) & Introductions
• 10:30 - 12:30 Morning Sessions and Workshops
• 12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (Gourmet Pizza! - If you want lunch you have to pre-register)
• 2:00 - 5:00 Afternoon Sessions and Workshops
• 5:00 - 5:30 Wrap up and clean up
• 6:00 - Go to dinner / pub?

Proposed Sessions

• John Breslin, "Semantic Web 2.0" (my flight gets in at 9:45 so hope to talk in the afternoon)
• Thomas Pedoussaut, Easy VPNs with OpenVPN
• Colin Turner: Free and Open Source Software in Education
• Matt Keenan: Starting your own Tech Business

Topics I would like to hear about

• eVoting
• Open GIS

Planners

• Matthew Keenan (OpCode Solutions)
• David R. Newman (Queen's University Belfast)
• Brian Cleland

Volunteers

• add yourself...

Speakers

Add your name to the list, either add an email here or send an email to Matt so we can fill you in on updates.

Name	Location	Email	Topic
Matt Keenan	Belfast	matt at opcode-solutions dot com	Starting your own Tech Business
John Breslin	Galway	john dot breslin at deri dot org	Semantic Web 2.0 (Slides in PDF)
David Rice	Belfast	davidjrice at gmail dot com	Something about Ruby
Thomas Pedoussaut	Arklow	tpedoussaut at gmail dot com	Easy VPNs with OpenVPN
Grainne Lennon	Newry	equity at intertradeireland dot com	Seedcorn Competition
Colin Turner	Belfast	c dot turner at ulster dot ac dot uk	Free and Open Source Software in Education
Brian Cleland	Newry	brian_cleland at yahoo dot com	Implementing a Corporate Wiki
Con Hennessy	Dublin	cp.hennessy at openapp dot ie	GIS & Spatial Analysis Systems
Michael Kerrin	Dublin	michael.kerrin at openapp dot ie	Zope3 - Python Web Application Framework
Denise Fay	Drogheda	denise at achievemarketing dot ie	Marketing a Tech Company on a Shoe String
Jyldyz Tabyldy kyzy	Belfast	jtabyldykyzy01 at qub dot ac dot uk	World of Uncertainty: an educational game for decision-makers
David Newman	Belfast	d dot r dot newman at qub dot ac dot uk	Selecting free software for e-consultation
Paul Browne	Drogheda	paulb at Firstpartners dot net	Java Bites Back
Alastair McDermott	Dublin	amd at log on dot ie	Something about Internet Marketing

Photographs

Some photographs of the event are available here

Attendees

1. Matt Keenan
2. David R. Newman
3. John Breslin
4. Brian Cleland
5. David Rice
6. Mel Mc Intyre Con Hennessy
7. Derek Organ (derek at 1time dot ie)
8. Glenn Davidson
9. Chris McGrath
10. Thomas Pedoussaut
11. Ina O' Murchu
12. Gerry Steele
13. Colin Turner
14. Grainne Lennon
15. Paul Browne - Technology in Plain English
16. Paul Campbell
17. Matt Johnston Gutted I can't go!
18. Alastair McDermott Log On Internet Marketing Ltd
19. Michał Wronka
20. Olivier Ansaldi
21. steve mcconville
22. Trevor Fleming
23. Lee Braiden
24. Peter Adams
25. Pat Mark Recipes for chicken
26. Ken Simpson
27. Steve Rushe
28. Niall Larkin
29. Steven Wilkin
30. Michael Kerrin
31. Denise Fay
32. Brian O'Neill
33. Jyldyz Tabyldy kyzy
34. Dawn Reilly

Task List

(please cross out when it's done)

Tech

Wifi [if there is broadband in the building I can send a few Ruckus routers to provide blanket WiFi coverage. Just drop me an email: evert-at-802.eu.com]
Projector, White Boards These are in the rooms at QUB already.
Photo
Video
Audio - We need someone to volunteer to record sessions
Streaming

Non-tech

Breakfast - Do people want a breakfast provided?
Lunch - Lunch is going to be catered; Gourmet Pizza (Beef, Chicken and Vegetarian)
Coffee/Tea These are going to be catered
Tables and chairs These are in the rooms at QUB already.

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