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BarCampAlbuquerque

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ABQBarCamp

 

When

 

Barcamp Albuquerque 3 coming soon. Saturday August 30 and Sunday August 31.

 

NOTE: Due to this date being labor day weekend, should we move barcamp to either:

 

 

  1. August 23rd and 24th - II
    1. Conflicts with Bubonicon, a local science fiction convention.
    2. Only one week away
  2. September 13th and 14th - IIIIIIIIIIII
  3. Leave it where it is - I
    1. Conflicts with Labor Day
  4. (add your suggestion here)
  5. (add your suggestion here)

Add an "I" for the weekend you want

 

    • Looks like the September 13th and 14th is it, we are just waiting to make sure the venue can accommodate.

 

 

What

 

Its all about the web -- Design (visual, experience, information architecture), Technology (infrastructure, programming), Social and New Media, and other stuff that is just plain cool.

 

Where

 

Chef Jim White's event center on Jefferson and Alameda. Lunch will be provided.

 

Who

 

Organizers

 

 

Local Web Community Support

 

Join the Google Group and let's talk about it, and start it!

 

Also, come out for the monthly happy hour organized by the ABQ Web Geeks group on Duke City Fix. Good times for all.

 

If you plan to attend and/or present please enter your topic below, or contact an organizer for help.

To sign up click 'edit page' above. The password is on the login page, so login and add your name below.

 

Schedule

 

Saturday

9:00am - Rich Murray - future causality aspects of exponential social evolution

10:00 am - Reid Givens - something marketing related :)

11:00 am -

noon - lunch

1:00 pm -

2:00 pm -

3:00 pm -

4:00 pm - Frank LaFond - The Cost of Ignorance - trying to quantify "expedient" development

5:00 pm -

6:00 pm - done

 

After gathering?

 

Sunday

9:00am -

10:00 am -

11:00 am - Daniel Lyons - ReST

noon - lunch

1:00 pm -

2:00 pm - Reid Givens - CSS magic

3:00 pm - Gabriel Ortiz - StupidFilter: Saving Web 2.0 From Itself

4:00 pm -

5:00 pm -

6:00 pm - done

 

Roundtables (to fill in holes):

  • Inter-community collaboration opportunities in ABQ
  • Creating a sustainable local software industry with Open Source

 

Attendees

 

Presenting:

  • Reid Givens
  • Frank LaFond
  • Daniel Lyons
  • Rich Murray
  • Gabriel Ortiz

 

Not Presenting:

  • James Byrne - Let me know if you need a Coffee Donation.
  • Killbox, Bringing a Screen for projectors, there to help tear down too, Available but not prepared to talk about Urbex, Photography, Blogging, And Jiggery-pokery
  • Jonathan Price, HotText, interested in faceted analysis, taxonomies, info architecture, content management, and writing for the web
  • Minh D. Tran
  • Brandon Hicks

 

Maybe Presenting:

  • Michael Bernstein - Might present. Some possible topics, feel free to indicate interest**:
    • Something Python-related, maybe Google App Engine, or Zope (I could repeat my recent OSCON talk on 'Hidden treasures of the Zope3 Community')?
    • Something design-related, maybe an overview of CSS grid frameworks, or the dojo.gfx library?
  • Adin Burroughs -- Don't think anyone's really interested in my areas of expertise, but if anyone wants, I can always present about:
    • Distributed Interactive Simulations (realtime, mainly the DIS protocol though HLA could be discussed)
      • DIS sounds interesting. What implementations are available? -- Michael Bernstein
    • Tactical Datalinks and/or how to simulate them (I wrote the SISO standard for simulating Link-16/JTIDS)
    • Training Domestic Felines, Feline Behavior, Common problems and solutions.
      • Ha! Herding Cats! -- Michael Bernstein
    • Why the Indian Cultural Center is probably the largest independent solar power producer in NM
  • Michael Odza - may present on a plan to make money from new social networks without depending on advertising. Will try to bring a whiteboard--I need to buy one anyway.
  • Eric Renz-Whitmore -- will bring projector; likely presenter (esp. like the roundtable topics).
  • Tara Sachs - may present but I need to think of something...

 

 

 

Notes

 

  • Chantal really wants to attend but has Labor Day conflicts. I could do the following weekend if bychance we reschedule.
  • Emily Lewis also wants to attend/present, but can't with the holiday weekend. The following weekend is out for me, as well, but any other time would work.
  • Chris is going to be gone Labor day weekend, but September is pretty open.

 

 

Needs

 

 

  • Projector(s) (Eric Renz-Whitmore bringing one)
  • Screens / Whiteboards

 

 

 

The Past

 

ABQ Barcamp 2

http://www.clearwired.com/events/nov_barcamp and here: http://www.clearwired.com/loop/archives/18-ABQ-Barcamp-1111.html

 

ABQ Barcamp 1 - podcasts:

 

Vincent talks about CMS's

Brian talks about CSS tips and sifr

Giles talks about MVC (Model,View Control)