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 attendees.
Event details
Registration
When
- 17th November, 2007 (this date is now confirmed!)
- Doors open at 10am, event starts at 10:30
Where
Hotels & Accomodation
- There's an Etap hotel near the river for £32/night.
Sponsors (confirmed)
Schedule (tentative)
- 10am Doors Open
- 10:30 Welcome and Introduction
- 11-1:30 Morning Sessions
- 1:30-2:30 Lunch
- 2:30-7(?) Afternoon Sessions (with breaks and dinner somewhere in there!)
- Then- After-party (pub)
What To Bring
- Laptop
- All the chargers/cables you'll need
- Camera
- An idea for a session/presentation/talk
What We'll Provide
Proposed Sessions
- Intelligent human-computer interfaces and their possibilities - Reinhold Behringer
- From start-up to £67m in 10 years - passing on the wisdom and hopefully not the pain :-) - Lee Strafford
- From startup to £45m in 8 years (Learn from my mistakes :-) ) or Launching BT BizBox a small business CRM solution in 5 weeks - Dean Sadler
- SEO Site Clinic - - Dominic Hodgson and Others
- Why big companies are missing a trick by ignoring social media - Ian Green
- Ladybank Company of Distillers - building a real co-creation business through the internet - Ian Green
- Unleashing social media and technology for the good of local communities - Stuart Bruce
- From Zero to Game in 30 Minutes - Tom Scott
- From a Mobile Telephone to a Computer - a Reality Dysfunction Ian Hay
- Paradigm shift in business document interactivity edocr Manoj Ranaweera
- Drupal - Isriya Paireepairit
Topics I would like to hear about
- Regeneration - where's tech in the regeneration of Northern cities?
- Where does it all go after there's 50 video/photo/social sites?
* 1st Rule: You do talk about Bar Camp.
* 2nd Rule: You do blog about Bar Camp.
* 3rd Rule: If you want to present, you must write your topic and name in a presentation slot.
* 4th Rule: Only three word intros.
* 5th Rule: As many presentations at a time as facilities allow for.
* 6th Rule: No pre-scheduled presentations, no tourists.
* 7th Rule: Presentations will go on as long as they have to or until they run into another presentation slot.
* 8th Rule: If this is your first time at BarCamp, you HAVE to present. (Ok, you don't really HAVE to, but try to find someone to present with, or at least ask questions and be an interactive participant.)
Planners
Volunteers
- Dean Sadler - just let me know what help you need.
- Ross Brown - stick me on the list, sounds like a great idea - will pass the word 'round.
- John Slater - I would be happy to help with anything i can, let me know.
Participants (aka Campers)
This list is for information only - make sure you also register at Eventwax so we can keep track of numbers!
Task List
(please cross out when it's done)
Tech
Wifi
Projector, White Boards - I assume done because of the venue..
Photo
Video
Audio
Streaming or Stickam or Skype
Podcasting / Vidcasting - Dom
Non-tech
Breakfast
Lunch
Coffee/Tea/Snacks
Tables and chairs
T-Shirts
Who's Blogging?
Tags for flickr, delicious, ma.gnolia, technorati etc.
Please use the tag BarCampLeeds for content related to this event
Flickr
Blip.TV
del.icio.us
Technorati
Google Blog Search
LiveJournal Community for UK Barcamps
