What is BarCamp?
BarCamp เป็นเครือข่ายของการจัดประชุมระดับนานาชาติซึ่งมีลักษณะพิเศษ ได้แก่ เป็นการประชุมแบบเปิดกว้าง ไม่จำกัดผู้เข้าร่วม เนื้อหาทุกอย่างมาจากผู้เข้าร่วม ทุกคนเป็นทั้งผู้พูดและผู้ฟัง ส่วนใหญ่จะเน้นความสนใจไปที่เว็บใหม่ไฟแรง เทคโนโลยีใหม่ล่าสุด โปรโตคอลใหม่ๆ หรือรูปแบบข้อมูลแปลกๆ รายละเอียดเพิ่มเติมลองอ่านใน BarCamp
What is BarCampBangkok?
BarCampBangkok จะเป็น BarCamp สองภาษา ไทยและอังกฤษ แล้วแต่สะดวก เรายินดีต้อนรับผู้มาเยือนจากทั่วทุกมุมโลก การพูดคุยจะเลือกใช้ภาษาที่เหมาะสมแล้วแต่สถานการณ์ การดำเนินงานทั้งหมดจะเป็นแนว BarCamp ที่เน้นด้านเทคโนโลยี อินเทอร์เน็ต อุปกรณ์ การวิจัย งานประจำ หรืออะไรก็ได้ที่คิดว่าน่าสนใจ
BarCampBangkok will be a bilingual (Thai/English) BarCamp. It will be strictly BarCamp-style, and focused on technology, the Internet and its impact on our everyday personal and corporate lives. Come mix it up with us!
กลุ่มสนทนา/Discussion Group
http://groups.google.com/group/barcamp-thailand
Event details
When
เสาร์ 26 มกรา สิบโมงตรง-ห้าโมงเย็น ไปเรื่อย (อาจเปลี่ยนแปลงได้)
Saturday January 26, 2008
10.00 - 17.00 and beyond (tentatively)
Where
We are still looking for the place for BarCampBangkok. Please tell us if you have anything in your mind.
Thammasat University @ Ta Pra Chan
- pros: bact can help
- cons: boat trip?
- hangout: Kao-san
Assumption Association, Thong Lor (map)
- pros: 1) in town 2) sugree would get special offers from Assumption Association, as he is an alumni.
- cons: still have to pay
- hangout: (put some here)
The Style by TOYOTA at Siam Sqaure (gmap)
- pros: 1) easy access (BTS Siam Square) 2) wifi ready 3) could have an arrangement for free use, if the target group is matched.
- cons: 1) can't stay overnight 2) deposit 50,000 THB.
- hangout: (put some here)
Student Christian Office (สำนักกลางนักเรียนคริสเตียน - สะพานหัวช้าง) (gmap)
- pros: 1) easy access (BTS Ratchatevi) 2) has dormitories
- cons: still have to pay (but considerably "cheap"?)
- hangout: Tak-Sura (ตักสุรา), walking distant
Reuters Software, Sala Dang, Rama IV - ตึกอื้อจื่อเหลียง พระราม 4
- pros: 1) easy access (BTS Sala Dang, MRT Silom) 2) potentially free
- cons: 1) can't stay overnight
- hangout: someplace around Lang-Suan or Sala Dang? (somewhere not expensive pls :P)
Pridi Institue, Soi Thnong Lor - สถาบันปรีดี พนมยงค์, ซอยทองหล่อ (web)
- pros: 1) Quite easy to access (BTS Thong Lor then Motorbike, Taxi, or Red Bus) 2)
- cons: 1) can't stay overnight 2) still need to pay?
- hangout: someplace around Thong Lor? (somewhere not expensive pls :P)
Thammasat University, Tha-Prachan Campus - มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ ท่าพระจันทร์
- pros: 1) FREE 2) Separated Room for concurrent session
- cons: 1) can't stay overnight
- hangout: someplace around Khao-Sarn? (somewhere not expensive pls :P)
Sponsors
Budget
- B20,000
- T-Shirts B15,000
- Food B5,000
Tone
- Encourage people to participate
- Conversations, not lectures
Schedule
- Six Weeks Before (Dec. 15)
- Choose venue
- Assign marketing tasks (John will do all English language marketing, find person to do Thai language marketing.)
- Make list of all newspapers that have events column
- Four Weeks Before (Dec 29)
- MAYBE: BarcampThailand.org website w/ Pre-registration (commented by sugree: i recommend camp.in.th for bar.camp.in.th and drupal.camp.in.th)
- Finalize equipment needs
- Three weeks before (Jan 5)
- Send event notices to newspapers
- Two Weeks Before (Jan 12)
- Finalize sponsorships – get money from sponsors
- Order T-Shirts
- One Week Before (Jan 19)
- Make sure we have projectors & computers for showing projects
- T-Shirts should be completed
- Reminder email for registrants
- Two Days Before (Jan 24)
- Buy cooler for ice
- Get plates, napkins, spoons, forks
- Buy Coke, Pepsi, Coke Zero, water
- Buy chips & cookies
- Reminder email for registrants
- Day of BarCamp
- Buy lunch (Khao Pat, Pad Krapao, Pad Thai… other?); 1 box / person (Maybe have the participants select their choice when they register.)
Proposed Sessions
Topics I would like to hear about
- Drupal
- Blogging
- Web 2.0 in Thailand
- Android
- Coding Secure & SQL Injection
- Rails 2.0
- Microformat
- PHP Frameworks
- Social Networks (and their usage in Thailand)
- decentralized Social Networks (Noserub, open social)
- "Privacy harm reduction" in social networking (e.g. crypto wrappers for foaf/sioc/etc.)
- Install fest for non-techies and newbies (Ubuntu/kubunutu)
- Wordpress Blogging for Thai beginners
- Cyber Cafes in Thailand
Planners
Volunteers
- sugree
- keng
- kla duocore.tv
- wiennat
- molecularck
- bact'
- hunt zickr.com
- John Berns jberns(+)johnberns.com
Participants (aka Campers)
- sugree
- keng
- kla duocore.tv
- pphetra
- Patrick grauhirn.org (sorry, german)
- molecularck
- pittaya
- Scalopus+
- bact'
- hunt
- revolution - rubybox at gmail dot com
- fake-or-dead
- Kobkrit(Sea)
- Ford AntiTrust - annop {at} thaicyberpoint {dot} com
- xinexo
- anoop
- A Pineda http://magickpapers.com/blog/
- John Berns jberns(+)johnberns.com
- The Dod (หนอน บุ้ง) - http://zzzen.com/whatmail
Task List
(please cross out when it's done)
Priorities
- Finalize a venue
- Find sponsors for B20,000
Tech
- Access point
- Projectors for computer screens
- LOTS of power strips!
- White Boards - if you have, please take it to the camp
Photo everyone should take at least one photo- and publish somewhere on the web
- Flickr, Picasa Web, etc. - with tag "barcampbangkok"
- Video
- how many camcorders do we need?
- At least one for each room.
- duocore?
- Audio - unconfirm, should come with Video
- Streaming or Stickam or Skype
- Twitter/Live blogging
Non-tech
- Venue
- survey (see above)
- management
- T-shirts with logo
- Get prices & minimum quantity
- Sponsors on sleeves
- Price per T-Shirt approx. B300
- 50 Shirts 15,000
- Eateries
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Beverages - Coffee, Tea, Beer, Milk, Juices
- Microsoft will sponsor @ B5000
- 50 people @ B100 per person
- Marketing
- Technology Segment Specific Marketing
- Drupal Website
- http://groups.drupal.org/
- Send emails to all people that have registered for the Drupal website and have given Thailand as their country
- User Groups
- Ubuntu
- Linux
- Rails
- PHP
- Wordpress
- Android
- MS Software
- SQL
- Visual C#
- Java
- MySQL
- English Language Marketing
- Websites / forums
- Newspapers
- Nation
- Bangkok Post (Database)
- Blognone founder knows Database editor!
- Thai Language Marketing
- Websites / Forums
- Pantip.com
- Blognone.com
- Narisa.com
- Techology Promotion Organizations
- Thai language newspapers / IT Publications
- Thai Rath
- Thai Turikit
- Radio Stations
- Sponsors
- Potential sponsorships
- Tiered
- Platinum@ 25,000
- Gold @ 15,000
- Silver @ 5,000
- Two sponsors @ B10,000
- Possible Sponsors
- Google
- Microsoft B5,000
- Sun
- NECTEC
- Software Park
- Apple
- HP (jberns)
- Cisco (jberns)
- KSC (jberns)
- True (jberns)
- Adobe (jberns)
- Seagate (jberns)
- PR
- Newspapers
- TV Stations
- Radio
Vote for Badge
#1 from keng
#2 from pradt
#3 from last0ne
#4 from fatro
#5 from kala
Tags for flickr, delicious, ma.gnolia, technorati etc.
"barcampbangkok" (without space)
Who's blogging?
Agile Barcamp flyer (Wellington, NZ).pdf