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Day 1 | 4th April 2009

Day 2 | 5th April 2009

Speakers!

1. Michael Teoh
   • 'Ideas for Forward-Thinkers' - Ways to Generate Ideas for Anything and Everything, but most specifically business!
   • 'Differentiating Your Business! An Edge of Survive and Achievement!' (subject to availability)
2. Kamal Fariz @kamal (not sure which topic yet, all interesting!)
   • Executable plain text stories with Cucumber - Have your clients write their requirements and you run it direct.
   • Config management with Chef
   • End-to-end automated web app testing (incl. js) with cucumber + celerity 
3. Khailee Ng @khailee (topic TBC, perhaps 'how to defeat wild bears with your fists', or something as mind-blowing)
4. Kris Khaira: The Web and Social Change (haven't sent my slides in or set a time slot!)
   • Might collab with Khai Lee for social entrepeneurship stuff
   • Why change matters
   • Censorship issues with Yahoo and YouTube. Social change through online film - Transmission.
   • Challenges facing ICT in rural areas in Malaysia e.g. Sg Siput
   • How activists used Facebook to bring a Middle East government to its knees
   • How tech was used for the Jerit bicycle campaign, and how it could've been used more
   • Case Study: PenangWatch.net
5. Ikhwan Nazri @tekong (How to work in multiple mobile offices and still being productive aka Home office is soooooo last year) ;)
6. Ahmad Siddiq @sysstream
   • Wi-Fi Ninjutsu Exploitation - WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-802.1x, WPA2-802.1x, CISCO LEAP? oooh the fancy names of wireless security :D
   • PHP Fuzzing in Action - When we talk about PHP Vulnerability discovery, we forget this question: What types of bugs?
7. Edwin Wang (everyday.com.my)
   • Social Networking : Is it just a hype or for real.
   • Setup your own social networking for less than RM 1000
   • Everyday.com.my journey from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0
8. Daniel Y.S. Tan (www.facebook.com/profile.php or / and www.facebook.com/profile.php & implemaxsolutions.com)
   • "It's a MaD, MaD WorlD of Recruitment!" & "My 800km of un-measureable, un-thinkable, un-forgetable & un-conference-able drive to barcampSG on March '09" 
9. Preetam Rai (www.preetamrai.com)
   • "Netbook Tweaks" - I am constantly looking at tricks to make my netbook more usable. Let share our netbook tweaks and trick in this session and I will share some on mine.
   • "Travel 2.0" - Sharing my travel tricks - how to use blog and social networks to get free food/free stay/friendship/lots of love and have fun.
   • "Get your kids interested in programming" - fun ways to introduce your kids to programing. 
10. Ian Timothy (ian.onthereddot.com)
    • "How DOTA changed my life"
11. Y.K. Goon (ykgoon.com)
    • Why you have email overload and I don't
    • What productivity-porn can do to you
12. Daniel CerVentus - The Entrepreneurs Algorithm
13. Syed Talat Fakhri (talatfakhri.com)- Deep impact of Network Theory in Social Networks : N Level Up for Algorithmic Intelligence.
14. Melvin Chan @ mytalentedge.com - Millennials for Malaysia - Watch out for the nation shakers and movers.
15. Gerard K M Lim @gerard_lim - MAD over Mobile Apps!!!
    • Join in a fun & interactive session to discover what YOU would like to see your mobile devices / phones do next.
    • Brainstorm, put best minds together & go MAD (anything goes!) to imagine / dream about next killer mobile app.
    • I have several ideas to throw into the melting pot & see what cooks up.
    • Find out what are Platform services & how "exposed" Network services will change the face of mobile apps!
    • Best ideas can be moved to development & commercialization.
16. James Lee - Scuola Superiore Leaderonomics
    • Sat, 12pm room #1 - YEP - Pursuit a career within an education.
    • Sat, 3pm room #3 - Google Calender for Dummies, trust me - you want this session to learn the wonders of time management.
17. Aizat Faiz @aizatto
    • Some topic on how to present (unconfirmed)
    • Contributing to the Starbucks Economy
    • Read Write Culture
    • Beginners Swing classes by KL Swing! (unconfirmed)
    • Malaysia.rb hackathon (unconfirmed)
18. James Yeang - 4 Cool Wordpress Tricks
    • How to hide ads from your loyal readers, and show ads to everyone else.
    • How to re-optimize your permalinks without sacrificing your existing Google position
    • How avoid social bookmarking buttons cluttering your blog
    • How to make your posts seem timeless and fresh depending on when someone reads it
19. Janet Tan - PROJECT REVITALISE : Remedy & your contributions to global economic downturn.
    • Companies & Business (employers) - Leveraging on ICT to increases produtivity & reducing operations cost.
    • Job Seekers - Opportunities to supplement your income, widen your talents and get back your job.
    • Online Communities - The contribution of writers, bloggers, social networkers, online influencer & website owner in support to the morale of community well-being. 
20. Richard Abas @razlan Kufi Squares (modern art) (probably lightning talk)
21. Bernard Leong @bleongcw - The Importance of Being Social
    • A small talk about different social media platforms and a survey of interesting social media advertising delivery and technologies.
22. Kumaresan Entrepreneurship (not sure about what yet)
23. Ismail Mohd Noor - Riding Serena for High Fidelity Protoyping
    • Using Serena Prototype Composer, you can create high fidelity prototyping where it assists you in defining usability and requirements up front as well as helping users get the feel of the application early before you actually start writing the first code.
24. Asyraf Abdul Rahman - Intro to Agile Development
    • Want to manage software development projects but hate to do documentations/requirement specs/ functional specs?
    • Find that these things defeat the purpose they were created for in the first place?
    • Then Agile Project Management/Development may be the thing for you. Agile explained for beginners.
25. Mel Mudin @spoonfork - Hacker Space KL (probably lightning talk only)
    • place where people with common interests, usually in science, technology, or digital or electronic art can meet, socialise and collaborate. (Like barcamp on daily basis :D)
26. Lionel Chew - Geeks can drink - What I learnt from organizing BeerCamp.
27. MIchael Tan (www.YourPartTime.com) What I can do if I am Jobless...?
28. Jani Patokallio Wikitravel Press, OpenFlights, @jpatokal
    • Open Travel Culture: Wikitravel Press and OpenFlights.org (confirmed)
    • State of the Malaysian Map: MalSingMaps, MalFreeMaps and OpenStreetMap (on demand?)
29. Derrick Koh @Lenovo_SG and Lenovo Blogs    
    • Sharing Lenovo's global social media experience
    • Dialogue - what do Malaysia bloggers and netizens want from corporates and vice versa 
    • Lenovo's Singapore social media program - a case study
30. Nazroll & Marvin Lee - H20 OpenSocial Hackathon
    • Hackathons are great because it's a place for developers to socialize, learn and write code together. It's a great avenue working with the developer & student community to bring out even more applications using OpenSocial. Hackers will be given a room to chill & code. Snacks and drinks will be provided at best effort. Seats are limited. Requires registration. Time are subject to change.
    • Marvin & Nazrul will enlighten the audience about OpenSocial and what does it brings to the table for developers. They will also talk about their experience building OpenSocial applications. They will also be sharing an OpenSocial application idea, which they will be giving away to whoever interested from the crowd to build it during the course of the hackathon.
31. TC Wu - Titoonic-Asia
    1. DotNet On The Cheap
    2. Silverlight Vs. Flash
    3. Casual Game Development

Suggestions

• Get an iPhone dev to write a simple app, based on brainstorm from participants. - Andy Goh @hantu
• Someone should do a comprehensive discussion about Hackintosh - Siddiq
• How to deal with procrastination? - Khairil
• How to have a successful hackathon? -Talat

We need more speakers (at least 30-odd more 1st-time and veteran speakers like yourself) to share about everything under the sun! If you would like to speak about your Indian Star Tortoise, How to Build a Death Star, SEXY pole dancing (yes, it's the all-time favorite barcamp topic), Hacking OS X, how to set-up a hot-air balloon, Teach Me How to Write properly, How to pick-up aliens, or anything about business, tech, social, fun stuff, seriously, anything at all!

Above all, true to BarCamp nature, you could just come and talk about something on the day itself, no need to list it out here. Everything will be ad-hoc. Don't think you are a good speaker? Then participate in lightning talk session! Just talk about any topic for 5 minutes. Impromptu. So come and participate. It's a one BIG kenduri!