A BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos, and interaction from participants.
BarCampBank is a community organized around the following mission:
The aim of BarCampBank is to foster innovations and the creation of new business models in the world of banking and finance.
Where & When?
- 600 Avenue M, Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA (Google Map here)
- From Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 9:00 AM to Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 12:00 PM (PT)
Who should join?
If you are an innovator, a disruptor or a professional of the banking and finance industry, if you are excited by or just curious about all the innovations that the new technologies could bring to the banking and finance world, if you want to present a project, confront your ideas or just echo lively debates with your own experience, then you should definitely consider joining us on BarCampBankSF2.
Organization
Discussion mainly happens on BCBSF's Google group
Who can help?
Please, if you can help us organizing the event, add your name here and help you could provide.
Local Organizers
If you're based in the Bay Area and are ready to help organizing, please list your name.
Help from afar
If you can help spreading the word out, finding contacts, creating t-shirts with a piggy on it ;-), please list your name.
Things to do
- Catering
- Wi-Fi access
- Paper and pens (post-it notes, markers, name tags,..) -- FredericBaud
- T-shirts (if we decide spending some of the money on it)
- What else?
Registration
Actual registration happens on http://bcbsf2.eventbrite.com/. There is a small fee ($26) to prevent no-shows (if this proves a problem for you, please contact the organizers. We want committed people to be there).
Please also share your contact details with the other participants below.
Present yourself
List
Please share your details here if you want to give visibility to your activity and share you interests. Plus, you can connect before, during and after the other participants using our SF Crowdvine group
# |
Name |
Location |
Email |
Site |
Note |
Interest in T-Shirt (if Y, size) |
1 |
FredericBaud |
Paris, Europe |
fbaud (@at@) barcampbank - dot - org |
http://www.p2pventure.org |
Will be talking about P2PVenture and FundCamp,..., as usual |
Y (XL) we can plan an extra fee for t-shirts |
2 |
GuillaumeLebleu |
San Francisco |
guillaume (@at@) lebleu - dot - org |
|
|
N |
3 |
JeanChristopheCapelli |
Paris, Europe |
jeanchristophe(@at@)friendsclear - dot - com |
FriendsClear |
Topics: P2PLending, social lending |
|
4 |
Arno Hesse |
San Francisco |
arno (@at@) actedge - dot - com |
http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnohesse |
changing money - changing culture |
|
5 |
Robert Evans |
San Francisco |
biggestcrime (at) gmail.com |
http://www.biggestcrime.com |
"Introducing a New International Financial System By a Layman Who Is Free of The Normal Legacy and Status Quo Attachments" |
|
6 |
Allison Miller |
Silicon Valley |
allymiller on gmail |
|
Payments, e-money, e-commerce, Risk, Security, Fraud |
N |
7 |
JB Dearing |
East Texas |
jbdearing @ gmail |
|
Twitter: jbdearing |
N |
8 |
Sean Harper |
Chicago |
sean@transfs.com / harper.sean@gmail.com |
http://transfs.com |
@seanharper
"Financial Services Marketing is Broken"
|
Y - Medium |
9 |
Eric Mattson |
Seattle |
eric --at-- netbanker --dot-- com |
http://www.finovatestartup.com |
Financial and banking technology innovation of all types |
Maybe |
10 |
Charles Haims |
Berkeley |
charliehaims et g-mail |
http://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie |
Looking for new work/projs in online financial services |
N |
11 |
Paul Dooley |
San Francisco |
dooley@cal.berkeley.edu |
http://www.linkedin.com/in/pdooley |
|
|
12 |
Erin McCune |
San Francisco |
erin -at- glenbrook -dot- com |
glenbrook.com
paymentviews,com
|
Interested in discussing Web 2.0 & financial services |
Yes, Medium |
13 |
Matthew Dixon |
Davis, CA |
mfrdixon g mail |
http://www.thalesians.com/finance/index.php/Events/Seminars |
Interested in hosting Thalesians Quantitative Finance seminars and computational finance workshops in San Francisco |
yes please,
Medium
|
14 |
Brad Garland |
Dallas |
brad at thegarlandgroup.net |
http://banktastic.com
http://thegarlandgroup.net
|
Compliance 2.0, Inspiring TIE principles |
100% Cotton? Large otherwise, Med |
15 |
Jesper Andersen
|
Oakland, CA |
jesper.andersen at jesperandersen net |
http://freerisk.org
http://certaintylabs.com
|
Fixing Credit Ratings
Modeling Under Uncertainty
|
|
16 |
Jesus Perez |
Madrid, Spain |
jesusperez at financialred.com |
http://financialred.com
http://especulacion.org
|
Social Media, Investor Social Netw |
Yes Medium |
17 |
Tommy Payne |
SF, CA |
thomaspaynejr at gmail |
Green Abacus. http://www.linkedin.com/in/tommypjr |
|
|
18 |
Rahmin Sarabi |
SF, CA |
rsarabi at gmail |
http://www.linkedin.com/in/therahmin
|
|
yes, m
|
19 |
Michael Linton |
VI, BC |
michael dot linton at gmail |
http://www.kashklash.net/the-irish-answer/ |
community currencies |
|
20 |
Jike Chong |
Berkeley, CA |
jike at berkeley dot edu |
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/1/87a/68a
|
Parallel Computation in Computational Finance |
Yes, Medium |
21 |
Jon Bischke |
SF, CA |
jon at edufire dot com |
http://www.edufire.com |
Applying Umairian physics to finance |
Yes, M |
22 |
Loren Cheng |
SF, CA |
lorencheng at gmail dot com |
|
Risk/Fraud, Extracting Information from Data, Consumer Products, Platforms |
Yes, XL |
23 |
Rob Garcia |
Silicon Valley, CA |
rob at lending club dot com |
www.LendingClub.com |
Director, Product Strategy |
Sure, why not!?
Medium or Large
|
24 |
George Favvas |
San Francisco and Montreal |
george at smarthippo dot com |
www.smarthippo.com |
Cofounder |
Large |
Connect in advance
Topics you would like to hear about
Please add your own to the list:
- ubiquitous mobile banking
- Financial Services marketing evolution
- P2P lending
- Refounding Finance:
it's obvious that Finance has a lot of introspection to do and certainly entire new business models to invent in order to replace entire parts that have failed to incorporate fairness at their core. -- FredericBaud
For example: (Added by Jesper Andersen)
- How would you rebuild retail banking today, if you could?
- How would you rebuild commercial banking today?
- How much of finance can be pushed into a new finance commons?
- Can investment banking really be a utility service?
- Can securitization avoid moral hazard?
- Can we bridge the needs of secrecy for corporations and transparency for the public, or is this tension irresolvable?
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Mobile payments
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virtual goods, virtual currencies
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community/complementary currencies
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Mobile for branchless banking in developping countries.
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Security (added by GuillaumeLebleu):
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Secure Authorization Delegation (OAuth) to access FI-hosted personal banking data via 3rd party apps.
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FIs as safe hosts for identity credentials, FIs as Identity providers (OpenID)
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FIs as safe hosts for identity valuables, in particular reputation assets
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Social media, financial blogs, social networks
- Education in quantitative finance
- Providing bi-weekly seminars to enable financial engineers and analysts to better understand the limitations and hazards of predictive models
- Ensuring that financial modelers keep their skillsets in check with the latest technology and methodologies by providing additional workshops and masterclasses
- Leveraging resources in silicon valley to provide lower-cost, energy efficient high performance computing solutions to financial institutions
- Fostering more informed relationships between universities, hardware vendors and quantitative finance professionals
Who's blogging us?
If you posted on a blog on BarCampBankSF2, please add a link below.
Discussion
- You can use this page to throw ideas on the organization process.
- You can also use this BarCampBank BCBSF's Google group for exchanging thoughts or information with other members.
To edit the page you now need to log-in, using a PBWiki account, or using an OpenId account.
Post BarCampBankSF2 gatherings
Please go to http://bcbsf.crowdvine.com to learn, discuss and help define the series of dinner, brunch and drinks we're planning over the coming days.
Photos, Video, Blog Posts
Please link here the different materials giving a recount of BCBSF2
Tag-line : BarCampBank, BarCampBankSF, BarCampBankSF2
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