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BarCampBangalore

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BarCamp is an "unconference" - organized by attendees, for attendees. It's an open, welcoming event for geeks to hang out with or without wifi and smash their brains together. It's about love and geekery and having a focal point for great ideas.

 

Attendees are strongly encouraged to give a demo, a session, or help with one. You can help by taking notes on the wiki, blogging the event, helping to promote the event, or helping with logistics.

 

This wiki is a living document. Feel free to edit it! Tutorial on wiki editing here

 

Interested? Join the mailing list!

 

NO SPECTATORS, ONLY PARTICIPANTS

 

When

 

Saturday, April 22, 2006

 

 

Where

 

Yahoo! Bangalore

 

Address

 

Yahoo! Software Development India Pvt. Ltd.

4th floor, "Esquire Center"

#9, M.G. Road

Bangalore - 560 001.

 

What

 

What do you want this BarCamp to be all about?

 

  • Rich internet applications
  • Tagging
  • Mashups
  • Mobile computing
  • Video on the web
  • Software as a service
  • Experience design
  • Podcasting
  • The Next Big Thing (TM)
  • Mobile social software
  • Data analysis
  • Interfacing with people outside IT.
  • Simulating Complexity
  • Mashups in the Enterprise
  • Wireless
  • Cryptography/Data Encryption
  • Photography
  • Economics (vague, I know, but yeah, whatever)
  • Linguistics
  • Music
  • Economy of Free
  • Issues of Application Security
  • Web2.0
  • Ajax
  • Social Networking
  • OpenSource Frameworks such as: RubyOnRails & Symfony
  • Information overload!
  • IPv6
  • F/OSS for the (non-geek) community
  • Cooking

 

Planners

 

If you were at the planners' meet on Saturday, the 18th of March, please add your name below.

 

 

 

 

Campers

 

Please add your name to this list if you plan on coming. If we run out of space, then campers who have added their name to the wiki will have priority.

 

Estimated Capacity: 100 campers

 

  1. Muthu - eXperience Designer, Sun Microsystems - muthuonline at gmail
  2. Kaustubh Srikanth (houndbee) - Information Architect - kaustubh at houndbee dot com
  3. Kiruba Shankar, Associate Director, Sulekha.com, 98415 97744, Kiruba@Kiruba.com - I can help with experiences from organizing the BarCampChennai
  4. Sathish K - sathish.k at gmail
  5. Jessica P - evolving @ Yahoo!.
  6.  Amit Pande - User Experience Manager, Oracle, Bangalore.
  7. Anita Bora - Communications professional, Bangalore.
  8. Pradyumna Sampath (Prady) - Programmer @ ABB Corp Research, Bangalore.
  9. Raj Shekhar (lunatech) - Expert Slacker at Yahoo!
  10. Pankaj Kaushal (spo0nman) - Script Wrangler at Yahoo!
  11. Pete Deemer - Chief Product Officer, Yahoo, Bangalore
  12. Shreyas Srinivasan (shres) - Gnome developer, Bangalore
  13. Kiran Jonnalagadda (jace) - Digital nomad, Bangalore
  14. Sreejith Unnikrishnan - UI Developer, Bangalore
  15. Ramakrishna Reddy (ramkrsna) - Engineer, Red Hat, Bangalore
  16. Vinayak Hegde (segphault) - Engineer, Akamai, Bangalore
  17. Devdas Bhagat - geek
  18. Anil Kumar  - AI specialist, automotive control software designer, Bangalore
  19. Abhishek Nayani - Couch Potato, Bangalore
  20. Manish Jethani (mannu) - Flex hacker at Adobe, RIA and UI/UX enthusiast
  21. Rajan Helping coordinate Barcamp Hyderabad, can add my two bits here.
  22. Nishant Shah - Cybercultural consultant, Researcher
  23. Tejas Dinkar (gja) - Python Enthusiast
  24. Anuj Khurana - Thumbspeed, Mumbai.
  25. Param - UCD specialist, GE Healthcare, Bangalore.
  26. codeShepherd - Engineer, SpikeSource, Bangalore.
  27. Arun Ramarathnam - Enthusiast, Bangalore.
  28. TaraHunt - of Riya.com and HorsePigCow
  29. Zeeshan Nofil - Photographer, Bangalore.
  30. Srikanth Thunga - Developer
  31. Prasant, Interaction Designer, Sun Microsystems, Bangalore
  32. Jnaneshwar Das  - Robotics enthusiast, Electronic Musician
  33. Vijay Kumar - OpenOffice Enthusiast, SpikeSource, Bangalore.
  34. Ruchi - Podcaster, Bangalore - ruchi.mg at gmail
  35. Dev - CEO, Strapp Business Solutions, Bangalore - mdev05 at yahoo
  36. Arul Prasad - Flash Developer, Symphony Services Corporation, Bangalore - arulprasad at gmail dot com
  37. Arpit Agarwal - Ittiam Systems Pvt Ltd. - arpit105 at yahoo dot com
  38. Rajiv Poddar  - Wireless Dreamer! - rajiv_poddar at yahoo.com
  39. Aditya Kumar - Software Engineer, Bangalore - aditya2507 at yahoo dot co dot in
  40. Premshree Pillai (KingDiamond) - Troglodyte (apparently), Yahoo! Bangalore
  41. Siddharth Vijayakrishnan - Cubicle dweller turned student
  42. Bhushan - Does something interesting sometimes! @ Yahoo
  43. Kalyan Varma - Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist and Semi-geek
  44. Jayanth Bagare - Business Transformer,Software Engg
  45. satish sangaru, veteran rookie, symphony services, satish dot sangaru at gmail dot com
  46. Aravind T M - R&D Engineer, Airvana Networks
  47. Zainab Bawa - Ethnographer, urban researcher
  48. Kaushal Karkhanis - UI/UX & Communications Professional, Microsoft
  49. Sumeet Mulani - Weirdo
  50. Ramanarayanan K - Adobe Bangalore, rkrishnaiyer AT yahoo DOT com
  51. Amoghavarsha - Wants to be in amazon jungles than the amazon cubicle. Traveller, photographer, wildlifer...
  52. Sushil Kumar - sushil dot kumar at gmail dot com
  53. shankar UI designer - riya.com, Bangalore.
  54. Udhay Shankar N- Random Networking Enthusiast
  55. Nilesh Trivedi - Techspan Bangalore, nilesh DOT tr AT gmail DOT com
  56. Ankush Gupta - Aylus Bangalore, mailankush AT gmail DOT com
  57. Amit Ranjan- Head, Uzanto's Delhi office and BarCampDelhi organizer.
  58. Niara Ahmed, Philips, niara dot ahmed at gmail dot com
  59. Ravi Mohan magicindian at gmail dot com
  60. Karthik C a completely confused programmer from ThoughtWorks karthik dot cs at gmail dot com
  61. ROhan Kini Cyclist rohan.kini at gmail
  62. Suresh code monkey suresh.harikrishnan at gmail
  63. Abdul Qabiz - ActionScript/Web Dev @ Yahoo! Bangalore.
  64. Swaroop C H - swaroop AT swaroopch DOT info.
  65. Gitu - Java coder, Bangalore , e_gitu@yahoo.com
  66. Madan Kumar S - J2EE enthusiast, Bangalore , madan_k@hotmail.com
  67. Manoj G - Dev, NetApp, Bangalore , manojpec at yahoo dot co dot in
  68. Vikrant Aivalli - Jobless Network Administrator, aivalli@gmail.com
  69. Suman Karumuri
  70. Ankur Patel MCA Student
  71. Shyam Mani (fox2mike) Gentoo Dev, Bangalore
  72. Anush ShettyPython Enthusiast,Bangalore
  73. lawgon Kenneth Gonsalves
  74. Mohammed Ali Vakil Vakil Housing
  75. Arif Vakil Vakil Housing
  76. Shailesh Bhat - thinking products, bhatshailesh-@-yahoo-.-com
  77. Karthikeyan S, VP - Venture Intelligence, karthik@ventureintelligence.in
  78. Manish Agrawal, Cofounder - Picsquare, agrawal.manish@gmail.com
  79. Kartik Jain, Cofounder - Picsquare, kartik.jain@gmail.com ...
  80. Bluesmoon, Geek - bluesmoon@users.sourceforge.net
  81. Sajan John, Ajax Coder - Riya.com
  82. Vasu Upadhya
  83. Surjo Das, Surjo Das
  84. Rishikesh Shetty
  85. Umang Jaipuria - software developer, Amazon.com
  86. Arun Raghavan (Ford_Prefect) General Linux slacker (err...gentoo'er)
  87. Arun.V, Arun.V Security,IPv6 Enthusiast
  88. Bharat Shetty (codo) GNU/Linux Enthusiast.
  89. Peter Thomas, Java EE and Open Source Enthusiast
  90. Suraj Hattangadi Usability Consultant, FIRSTusable.
  91. Nagendra Co-founder & Technical Architect, INXS
  92. Kalyan Kumar, Web2.0 Enthusiast,Yahoo!
  93. vijay - vijayaraghuraman@gmail.com
  94. Karthik - Open Source Enthusiast, Wipro, Bangalore. karthy.s@gmail.com
  95. Arvind Kalyan, Wipro Tech, Bangalore
  96. dipanjan  Pursing MCA
  97. Abhishek Kapoor - E-Learning Architect, Infosys Technologies (abhishekkapoor AT gmail DOT com)
  98. PrathapBN, Prathap Networking Enthusiast
  99. Yashaswini - not_a_geek, yashaswini.n@gmail.com
  100. Deepak - Linux_enthusiast, deepakmk@gmail.com
  101. Ram Brijesh - Interaction Designer, Yahoo.
  102. Pranav K Wankawala - pwankawala@gmail.com
  103. Bhavin Javia, A Ruby on Rails enthusiast from ThoughtWorks
  104. Abhinav Modi, A Networking and Linux Enthusiast from Cisco Systems - abhinavmodi at gmaildotcom
  105. Ananth - Linux enthusiast
  106. Narain, CEO, 360 Degree Interactive (Guys behind TracBac)
  107. Kapil Mohan, Rich Internet Application Developer, Uzanto India
  108. Raghunath Rao (raghunath.rao at gmail dot com) - Adobe FLEX Team
  109. Santhosh Kumar (kssanthoshkumar at gmail dot com) - WSSPL(A Calsoft Company)
  110. SumanKumar (sumank at gmail dot com) - Dell R&D (Usability & Technical Communication pro) http://sumankumar.com
  111. Venkatesh (UI Developer - Sun Microsystems)
  112. Rajiv Renganathan - Manhattan Associates
  113. Hrish Thota(Dhempe)(Knowledge Management Professional- Accenture)
  114. Harsha Padmanabha , soulbuzz@gmail.com , MAC(OS X) & Linux(Gentoo) Enthusiast
  115. Harish Porwal, harish.porwal@gmail.com, RIA, Web 2.0, Mobile & Ajax Enthusiast
  116. Puneeth Prasad - Engineer, VeriSign
  117. R Pooran Prasad - pooran@mvps.org
  118. Praveen - Open Source enthusiast, Cisco Systems
  119. Newton - Linux hobbyist
  120. Suresh JV - User Interaction Designer
  121. Prashant Singh - Aspiring Enterprenuer
  122. Venkatraman.S - Programmer
  123. Gopal V - Random Hacker
  124. ashish v (initrd at gmail dot com) - random dude, systems administrator, amazon.com
  125. Kashi - Intel Technologies
  126. Pavan Kumar Srinivasan Software Design Engineer-GE Healthcare
  127. Bhuwan - bhuwan18ATyahooDOTcom SAP Labs India
  128. Anshu Jain anshu.jain@yahoo.com - Eclipse Developer, SAP Labs India # Design Patterns & Web Programming enthusiast
  129. Thejesh GN thej at techmag dot biz - Eclipse, php, mysql, AJAX
  130. Hardik Shah,
  131. Ajit Nair,
  132. Sakshi Shrivastava
  133. Jitender Pal Singh, paljsingh-at-gmail-dot-com ,Adobe Systems
  134. Mohit Pawar mohit dot ysp at gmail dot com
  135. Vish Gupt, Infosys Tech
  136. Rupal Arora, Infosys Tech
  137. Kamal Tripathi, Infosys Tech
  138. TR Bharath Rajkumar, www.eazyshopping.com, b{at}eazyshopping(dot)com
  139. Abhinav Goyal, abhinavgoyal AT computer DOT org
  140. Vijay Anand, vijay (at) leadstep.com, NEXGE, TeNET (IIT-Madras)
  141. Madhavi Mullagiri
  142. Vineet Pabreja, Director Sulekha Classifieds, Sulekha Yellowpages, PerSquareYard.com, 98400 77588, vineet(a)sulekha.net
  143. S.Karthikeyan, humble programmer, yeskarthi(a)gmail.com
  144. Mark Raja, Visual Designer, Infosys
  145. Akash, Programmer, Xalted Information System
  146. Kshipra Joshi
  147. Damodharan R, Y!

 

  1. Somu Ghosh, Texas Instruments
  2. Balaji Narayanan, Yahoo!
  3. Arjun Ram, mail@arjunram.com, Founder, Taazza.com, Michigan, USA
  4. Chad Dickerson, Yahoo! (Sunnyvale, CA USA)
  5. Alexander Muse, m|ventures (Dallas, TX USA)
  6. Ashish Agrawal - Thumbspeed, Mumbai.
  7. Sainath K M  - Programmer, iflex solutions. sainathkmATgmailDOTcom
  8. Saravanan  - Programmer, GXS India Tect Centre. saravanan.palanisamy@gmail.com

 

Note: We have an estimated space for 100 campers. Those above that will be accomodated only if space constraints allow. Thanks for understanding.

 

NO SPECTATORS, ONLY PARTICIPANTS

 

Proposed Sessions

 

Add your topic to the list. One session per person. The duration of each session will be 30-40 minutes (including Q & A).

 

Estimated Capacity: 30 sessions (first-come-first-serve)

 

  1. Patterns in a UI framework (Manish Jethani)
  2. Technosociality and its discontents : Cyborgs, cities and cyberspaces (Nishant Shah)
  3. Lessons in community management from the Bangalore LiveJournal community (Jace, with assistance from Nishant)
  4. Mobile social software- attempts at building mobile focussed communities 1ClickBlog
  5. The Art of Scrum – A revolutionary new approach to building cool products in a world of change (and still get home in time for supper)(Pete Deemer)
  6. OLPC - One Laptop Per Child, The $100 linux based laptop,OLPC (Ramakrishna Reddy)
  7. The system administration stack - Think beyond a single box. (Devdas Bhagat)
  8. Fun with GNU Linux by codeShepherd ( To refresh in case you get bored )
  9. Open Source Flash development tools - FAMES and likes. (Arul Prasad)
  10. Next Generation Desktops: Applications, Trends and Coolness. (Shreyas Srinivasan)
  11. Open Mobile Phone Reference Architecture (Rajiv Poddar)
  12. Documenting Darwin's theories using Photography (Kalyan Varma)
  13. Mashups in the Enterprise (Jayanth Bagare)
  14. Demystifying Music (Jnaneshwar Das)
  15. Rich Internet Applications and Flex (Ramanarayanan K)
  16. MindCanvas- Reimagine what online user research can be ..Amit Ranjan - Uzanto
  17. Social and political implications of crypto - from privacy to DRM to National Security (Udhay Shankar N)
  18. Modes of Programming - 'Enterprise' Vs 'Systems' Vs 'Research' Ravi Mohan
  19. Let's discuss - How to use technology in education and society Abdul Qabiz
  20. VoiceXML: Internet over the telephone - Nilesh Trivedi
  21. Pinko Marketing - TaraHunt Pinko Marketing Wiki
  22. Demo Session: Solution to traffic jam (Sushil Kumar, Jayanth Bagare, Sathish K)
  23. Design! Design! xDesign!- Muthu
  24. An Introduction to NPL - An Introduction to NPL, a programming language I designed. Suman Karumuri
  25. Django - the new kid on the web2.0 block - lawgon.
  26. Darwin's Theory and Participatory Culture (Vinayak Hegde)
  27. Tryst With Blogging: Interesting Experiences. (Plus Personal Branding via Blogs) - Kiruba Shankar
  28. AJAX for Java EE: Spring + DWR, & quick look at the code of JTrac (Peter Thomas)
  29. How to be a geek. Bluesmoon
  30. FOSS for the non-geek. Jessica Prabhakar
  31. Developing MVC based AJAX applications (Kapil Mohan)
  32. Inside MAC OS X ( Mach-O kernel and BSD Extensions ) Harsha Padmanabha
  33. Write Web Whatever-Dot-Oh Apps with Yahoo! UI Libraries - Sumeet Mulani.
  34. Bioinformatics - Emergence, Current Trends, Scope / Future - Hardik Shah, Ajit Nair, Sakshi Shrivastava
  35. Web 2.0 & Fall Of Waterfall :Dev Practice in Web 2.0 Jitendra Pal Singh & Prashant Singh
  36. Taazza - DeshVideshSandesh - Arjun Ram
  37. The Philosophy Behind Hack Day at Yahoo! - Chad Dickerson

 

 

 

Note: An estimated 30 sessions can be accommodated. If we have more sessions, slots will be allotted on a first-come-first-serve basis. Thanks for the interest and thanks for understanding. Please also note that all proposed sessioners have to parallely register in the attendee section as well.. just to keep our numbers straight.

 

Who's Talking About Us

 

Have you blogged about BarCampBangalore? Then add your link here.

 

Tags to Use

 

For Flickr, del.icio.us, YouTube, Technorati, etc., please use the tags barcamp and bangalore for content that is relevant to this event.

 

FAQ

 

Just put your questions here and they'll get answered.

 

Q: What airport should we fly into?

A: Bangalore airport. There's just one right now.

 

Q: Which flight(s) are Americans taking?

 

Q: Any idea on when we should get there?

A: Report in by 8.30 am on Saturday morning.

 

Q: When we should leave? (since the event is only one day) Factoryjoe, what are your plans?

A:

 

Q : What's the time limit for each topic and number of topics allowed per person?

A : One session per person. 30-40 minutes duration.

 

Q : Is this for technical topics only?

A : No

 

Q : There are already more than 100 campers listed, can I still attend the BarCampBangalore?

A : Not everyone who lists him/herself is actually going to come. So by all means add yourself, and if there are dropouts, you are in.

 

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