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BarCampBirmingham2

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BarCampBirmingham2

 

Dates: April 12, 2008

 

Locations and times:

  • BarCampBirmingham Friday night party / dinner / drinks mixer
    • April 11th, 8 to 11 PM
    • Jim 'N Nick's Barbecue, 1908 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL / Google Maps (we have reserved their back room)

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  • BarCampBirmingham main event
    • April 12th, 9 AM to 3 PM
    • Innovation Depot, 1500 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL / Google Map

 

 

Upcoming Event Page: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/440570

 

We have started planning the second BarCampBirmingham. Keep an eye on this page for more information as it becomes available.

 

What Is Bar Camp?

 

Here is some information for first-timers.

 

* What is BarCamp?

* What to expect at a BarCamp

* The Rules of BarCamp

 

Get Involved

 

Proposed Sessions

Have a topic you would like to hear about? Add it below.

  • Web 2.0/3.0
  • Communication
  • Usability
  • Collaboration in Social Networking
  • Social Responsibility and Ethics in the New Media Environment
  • Collecting and Leveraging User Data
  • Topics in Analog vs. Digital
  • Information Thresholds of the Client, Customer, Community, Co-Worker, etc. (TMI?)
  • Organizing User Generated Content
  • Aggregated Content
  • Teaching Others How to Check Their Email
  • The Blog as a Medium
  • Prediction Exchanges and the Wisdom of Crowds
  • What To Do When the Server Goes Down
  • Thought Leadership in the Digital Age
  • rsnapshot, rsync, and other useful tools
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Google Analytics, Mint, and tracking visitors
  • PHP MVC Frameworks (Cake, Symphony, Code Igniter, etc.)
  • Flex
  • RubyAMF, SWX Ruby, Flexible Rails, etc.
  • Prototyping

 

 

Have a topic you want to talk about? Add it below.

  • Haml and Sass (JasonMcCay)
  • Interaction Design (Bill Abel)
  • Ubuntu Alabama LoCo (MichaelRamm & LoCo Team Members)
  • Personal Productivity through GTD (MichaelRamm)
  • How Modern Designers Are Taking Over The World, One Website At A Time (ChrisCollins)
  • Documenting Design (Bill Abel)
  • Interacting with Everyday Objects (Bill Abel)
  • Mobile Device Emulation (Chris Rue)

 

Organizers

If you want to help with planning, add your name below.

 

Volunteers

We'll need people to run the board, announce sessions, and generally keep things moving along.

 

Campers

Planning on attending BarCampBirmingham2? Add your name below then join the BarCampBirmingham Google Group to keep up to date on the latest news.

 

Sponsors

Since BarCampBirmingham2 is a free event, we are looking for sponsors to help cover the cost of several things. If you know of a company or organization that would be interested in helping to sponsor our event, please let us know. There is a list of items available for sponsorship below.

 

  • Location (Thanks Innovation Depot!)
  • Security at location (required by Innovation Depot - $100 per day)
  • WiFi Routers for connectivity
  • Breakfast on Saturday (pastries, juices, coffee, etc.
  • Lunch on Saturday
  • Snacks and Beverages throughout the day
  • T-shirts
  • Door Prizes
  • Media

 

 

Tags for flickr, delicious, ma.gnolia, technorati etc.

Please use the tag BarCampBirmingham for content related to this event

 

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