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BarCampBangalore

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  1. About
    1. What
    2. When
    3. Where
    4. Topics
    5. Join
  2. People
    1. Catalyzers
    2. Campers
    3. Volunteers
  3. Proposed Sessions
  4. Who's Talking About Us
    1. Blogs
    2. Media Coverage
    3. Videos
    4. Photos
    5. Tags to Use
  5. FAQ
  6. Learn More
    1. Articles
    2. Videos
    3. Photos

 

About

 

What

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 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.

 

 

When

 

Saturday, April 22, 2006

 

 

Where

 

 

Address

 

Yahoo! Software Development India Pvt. Ltd.

Embassy Golf Links Business Park

5th floor, Augusta building,

Koramangala Ring Road

Bangalore - 560 071.

 

There should be a map here

 

 

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Topics

 

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

 

Join

 

Interested? Join the mailing list! Feel free to upload your thoughts or ideas to the Barcamp Bangalore Podcast or subscribe. Tag your photos on Flickr barcampbangalore. The upcoming.org event.

 

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People

 

Catalyzers

 

 

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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: 150 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. Pradeepa Nagaraj - TESCO, Bangalore - pradeepa dot nagaraj at gmail dot com
  38. Arpit Agarwal - Ittiam Systems Pvt Ltd. - arpit105 at yahoo dot com
  39. Rajiv Poddar  - Wireless Dreamer! - rajiv_poddar at yahoo.com
  40. Aditya Kumar - Software Engineer, Bangalore - aditya2507 at yahoo dot co dot in
  41. Premshree Pillai (KingDiamond) - Troglodyte (apparently), Yahoo! Bangalore
  42. Siddharth Vijayakrishnan - Cubicle dweller turned student
  43. Bhushan - Does something interesting sometimes! @ Yahoo
  44. Kalyan Varma - Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist and Semi-geek
  45. Jayanth Bagare - Business Transformer,Software Engg
  46. satish sangaru, veteran rookie, symphony services, satish dot sangaru at gmail dot com
  47. Aravind T M - R&D Engineer, Airvana Networks
  48. Zainab Bawa - Ethnographer, urban researcher
  49. Kaushal Karkhanis - UI/UX & Communications Professional, Microsoft
  50. Sumeet Mulani - Weirdo
  51. Ramanarayanan K - Adobe Bangalore, rkrishnaiyer AT yahoo DOT com
  52. Amoghavarsha - Wants to be in amazon jungles than the amazon cubicle. Traveller, photographer, wildlifer...
  53. Sushil Kumar - sushil dot kumar at gmail dot com
  54. shankar UI designer - riya.com, Bangalore.
  55. Udhay Shankar N- Random Networking Enthusiast
  56. Nilesh Trivedi - Techspan Bangalore, nilesh DOT tr AT gmail DOT com
  57. Ankush Gupta - Aylus Bangalore, mailankush AT gmail DOT com
  58. Amit Ranjan- Head, Uzanto's Delhi office and BarCampDelhi organizer.
  59. Niara Ahmed, Philips, niara dot ahmed 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. Arun Mani  - UI Design Engineer, Electronics for Imaging
  70. Balaji Ramachandran  - Senior UI Designer, EFI
  71. Suman Karumuri
  72. Ankur Patel MCA Student
  73. Shyam Mani (fox2mike) Gentoo Dev, Bangalore
  74. Anush ShettyPython Enthusiast,Bangalore
  75. lawgon Kenneth Gonsalves
  76. Mohammed Ali Vakil Vakil Housing
  77. Arif Vakil Vakil Housing
  78. Shailesh Bhat - thinking products, bhatshailesh-@-yahoo-.-com
  79. Karthikeyan S, VP - Venture Intelligence, karthik@ventureintelligence.in
  80. Manish Agrawal, Cofounder - Picsquare, agrawal.manish@gmail.com
  81. Kartik Jain, Cofounder - Picsquare, kartik.jain@gmail.com ...
  82. Bluesmoon, Geek - bluesmoon@users.sourceforge.net
  83. Sajan John, Ajax Coder - Riya.com
  84. Vasu Upadhya
  85. Surjo Das, Surjo Das
  86. Rishikesh Shetty
  87. Umang Jaipuria - software developer, Amazon.com
  88. Arun Raghavan (Ford_Prefect) General Linux slacker (err...gentoo'er)
  89. Arun.V, Arun.V Security,IPv6 Enthusiast
  90. Bharat Shetty (codo) GNU/Linux Enthusiast.
  91. Peter Thomas, Java EE and Open Source Enthusiast
  92. Suraj Hattangadi Usability Consultant, FIRSTusable.
  93. Nagendra Co-founder & Technical Architect, INXS
  94. Kalyan Kumar, Web2.0 Enthusiast,Yahoo!
  95. vijay - vijayaraghuraman@gmail.com
  96. Karthik - Open Source Enthusiast, Wipro, Bangalore. karthy.s@gmail.com
  97. Arvind Kalyan, Wipro Tech, Bangalore
  98. dipanjan  Pursing MCA
  99. Abhishek Kapoor - E-Learning Architect, Infosys Technologies (abhishekkapoor AT gmail DOT com)
  100. PrathapBN, Prathap Networking Enthusiast
  101. Yashaswini - not_a_geek, yashaswini.n@gmail.com
  102. Deepak - Linux_enthusiast, deepakmk@gmail.com
  103. Ram Brijesh - Interaction Designer, Yahoo.
  104. Pranav K Wankawala - pwankawala@gmail.com
  105. Bhavin Javia, A Ruby on Rails enthusiast from ThoughtWorks
  106. Abhinav Modi, A Networking and Linux Enthusiast from Cisco Systems - abhinavmodi at gmaildotcom
  107. Ananth - Linux enthusiast
  108. Narain, CEO, 360 Degree Interactive (Guys behind TracBac)
  109. Kapil Mohan, Rich Internet Application Developer, Uzanto India
  110. Raghunath Rao (raghunath.rao at gmail dot com) - Adobe FLEX Team
  111. Santhosh Kumar (kssanthoshkumar at gmail dot com) - WSSPL(A Calsoft Company)
  112. SumanKumar (sumank at gmail dot com) - Dell R&D (Usability & Technical Communication pro) http://sumankumar.com
  113. Venkatesh (UI Developer - Sun Microsystems)
  114. Rajiv Renganathan - Manhattan Associates
  115. Hrish Thota(Dhempe)(Knowledge Management Professional- Accenture)
  116. Harsha Padmanabha , soulbuzz@gmail.com , MAC(OS X) & Linux(Gentoo) Enthusiast
  117. Harish Porwal, harish.porwal@gmail.com, RIA, Web 2.0, Mobile & Ajax Enthusiast
  118. Puneeth Prasad - Engineer, VeriSign
  119. R Pooran Prasad Entrepreneur
  120. Praveen - Open Source enthusiast, Cisco Systems
  121. Newton - Linux hobbyist
  122. Suresh JV - User Interaction Designer
  123. Prashant Singh - Aspiring Enterprenuer
  124. Venkatraman.S - Programmer
  125. Gopal V - Random Hacker
  126. ashish v (initrd at gmail dot com) - random dude, systems administrator, amazon.com
  127. Kashi - Intel Technologies
  128. Pavan Kumar Srinivasan Software Design Engineer-GE Healthcare
  129. Bhuwan - bhuwan18ATyahooDOTcom SAP Labs India
  130. Anshu Jain anshu.jain@yahoo.com - Eclipse Developer, SAP Labs India # Design Patterns & Web Programming enthusiast
  131. Thejesh GN thej at techmag dot biz - Eclipse, php, mysql, AJAX
  132. Hardik Shah,
  133. Ajit Nair,
  134. Sakshi Shrivastava
  135. Jitender Pal Singh, paljsingh-at-gmail-dot-com ,Adobe Systems
  136. Mohit Pawar mohit dot ysp at gmail dot com
  137. Vish Gupt, Infosys Tech
  138. Rupal Arora, Infosys Tech
  139. Kamal Tripathi, Infosys Tech
  140. TR Bharath Rajkumar, www.eazyshopping.com, b{at}eazyshopping(dot)com
  141. Abhinav Goyal, abhinavgoyal AT computer DOT org
  142. Vijay Anand, vijay (at) leadstep.com, NEXGE, TeNET (IIT-Madras)
  143. Madhavi Mullagiri
  144. Vineet Pabreja, Director Sulekha Classifieds, Sulekha Yellowpages, PerSquareYard.com, 98400 77588, vineet(a)sulekha.net
  145. S.Karthikeyan, humble programmer, yeskarthi(a)gmail.com
  146. Mark Raja, Visual Designer, Infosys
  147. Akash, Programmer, Xalted Information System
  148. Kshipra Joshi
  149. Damodharan R, Y!
  150. Somu Ghosh, Texas Instruments
  151. Balaji Narayanan, Yahoo!
  152. Arjun Ram, mail@arjunram.com, Founder, Taazza.com, Michigan, USA
  153. Chad Dickerson, Yahoo! (Sunnyvale, CA USA)
  154. Alexander Muse, m|ventures Arrive Wednesday Night (Dallas, TX USA)
  155. Ashish Agrawal - Thumbspeed, Mumbai.
  156. Sainath K M  - iflex solutions. sainathkmATgmailDOTcom
  157. Saravanan  - GXS India Tect Centre. saravanan.palanisamy@gmail.com
  158. Nitant Joshi
  159. Ganesh APP  - ganeshapp@gmail.com.
  160. Deep  - Sun Microsystems
  161. Syed Nazir Razik  - EVP, Fuente Inc.razik@fuentesystem.co.in
  162. Raj Bala - CEO, BigSwerve - raj@bigswerve.com
  163. Anupama Kamath - UI Designer, CDG Infosys. (from Pune)
  164. Ashwin Naik  - Vaatsalya Healthcare Solutions
  165. Balaji Sowmyanarayanan  - Tag & Monitor, Chennai - b at labsji.in
  166. Laxmeesha Acharya - Director - Dhithi Infoserve Pvt. Ltd.
  167. Nithin Kumar - SAP Consultant - TCS
  168. Ratan Gupta - Techspan India ratan DOT gupta AT gmail DOT com
  169. Thejo Kote - Netcore Solutions
  170. G.Balaji, 360 Degree Interactive,Product Lead,Chennai - Podcasting the BarCampBangalore,
  171. Anil Kumar K., Linuxense
  172. Harish Kumar - Software Designer and Entrepreneur. Bangalore. harishkumarmATgmailDOTcom

 

Note: We have an estimated space for 150 campers. Those above that will be accomodated only if space constraints allow. Thanks for understanding.

 

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Volunteers

 

Would you like to be a volunteer on the day of the event? Please add your name and email address (mangled will do) here.

 

 

 

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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. Beyond Web 2.0: The Problem of Information Overload (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. Mashups in the Enterprise (Jayanth Bagare)
  13. Demystifying Music (Jnaneshwar Das)
  14. Rich Internet Applications and Flex (Ramanarayanan K)
  15. MindCanvas- Reimagine what online user research can be ..Amit Ranjan - Uzanto
  16. Social and political implications of crypto - from privacy to DRM to National Security (Udhay Shankar N)
  17. Let's discuss - How to use technology in education and society Abdul Qabiz
  18. VoiceXML: Internet over the telephone - Nilesh Trivedi
  19. Pinko Marketing - TaraHunt Pinko Marketing Wiki
  20. Demo Session: Solution to traffic jam (Sushil Kumar, Jayanth Bagare, Sathish K)
  21. Design! Design! xDesign!- Muthu
  22. An Introduction to NPL - An Introduction to NPL, a programming language I designed. Suman Karumuri
  23. Django - the new kid on the web2.0 block - lawgon.
  24. Darwin's Theory and Participatory Culture (Vinayak Hegde)
  25. Tryst With Blogging: Interesting Experiences. (Plus Personal Branding via Blogs) - Kiruba Shankar
  26. AJAX for Java EE: Spring + DWR, & quick look at the code of JTrac (Peter Thomas)
  27. Being a geek (not a Howto) - Bluesmoon
  28. FOSS for the non-geek. Jessica Prabhakar
  29. Developing MVC based AJAX applications (Kapil Mohan)
  30. Inside MAC OS X ( Mach-O kernel and BSD Extensions ) Harsha Padmanabha
  31. Write Web Whatever-Dot-Oh Apps with Yahoo! UI Libraries - Sumeet Mulani.
  32. Bioinformatics - Emergence, Current Trends, Scope / Future - Hardik Shah, Ajit Nair, Sakshi Shrivastava
  33. Web 2.0 & Fall Of Waterfall :Dev Practice in Web 2.0 Jitendra Pal Singh & Prashant Singh
  34. Taazza - DeshVideshSandesh - Arjun Ram
  35. Lessons from Hack Day at Yahoo! - Chad Dickerson
  36. Software as a Service- Viability and Impact on Enterprise Applications , Nithin Kumar
  37. Mobile Computing: Thinking beyond the PC - Atul Chitnis

 

 

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.

 

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Who's Talking About Us

Blogs

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

 

 

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Media Coverage

Come across any media (newspapers, TV, radio, whatever) coverage? Link it here!

 

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Videos

Taking video at the event? Upload it somewhere (e.g. YouTube) and tag it barcampbangalore. Otherwise link it here!

 

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Photos

Put your snazzy digital camera to good use? Upload the pictures somewhere (e.g. Flickr) and tag them as barcampbangalore. Otherwise link them here!

 

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Tags to Use

 

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

 

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FAQ

 

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

 

Q: Where should Americans stay? Someplace close? Some have suggested the Leela, but at $420USD+ that is a bit expensive.

A: Here is a list of hotels encompassing most budgets.

 

Q: What airport should we fly into?

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

 

Q: Any idea on when we should get there?

A: Report in by 8.30 am on Saturday morning.

 

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.

 

Q: Is there a list of nearby hotels?

A: http://www.travelmasti.com/bangalore.htm

But to make it easier, send in a request on the group and we'll collate and make bookings. Before April 15th!

 

Q: The venue has changed to Yahoo at EGL. How many concurrent sessions/halls? How many participants and presentations are now possible? Does the 100 people limit still hold good? Wifi available? Wired access points?

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