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BarCampRDU 2009 session ideas

 

  • How to Use Drupal without Losing Your Mind 
  • Debugging web sites with Safari/WebKit's Web Inspector - Patrick Mueller
  • Concurrency & You: Using New Languages to Survive the Multicore Apocalypse (Kevin Smith)
  • Introduction to Erlang & Webmachine: Using Weird Languages To Build Scalable Webapps (Kevin Smith)
  • Let's Build a Sinatra App (TJ Stankus)
  • Using Chef for Systems Integration
  • How should web developers prepare for an HTML 5 future?
  • Telepresence - Moebot style ( jc. jones )
  • Alternate Languages on the JVM (Frank Wierzbicki)

 

Session topic: How to make your sites social with OpenSocial

Session participants: Dave Johnson

Need whiteboard? Yes

Need projector? Yes

Elevator pitch: quick intro to OpenSocial and related tech, like Google Friend Connect, and options for using them in your web applications and sites; leaving ample time for OpenSocial group discussion.

 

Session topic: How Smart Startups Win By Being Dumb

Session participants: Nathaniel Talbott

Need whiteboard? No

Need projector? Yes

Elevator pitch: "Why do we need to learn - we already know what customers need!" So begins many a tale of business failure. We'll talk about why you need a culture of scientific experimentation in a startup, how to baseline a business, and how to craft the learning machine that every successful business has at its center.

 

Session topic: Acting as a Submariner

Session participants: Nathan L. Walls ( http://wallscorp.us/ )

Need whiteboard? No

Need projector? Yes

Elevator pitch: We can be continuously online, and that presents two problems. One, we expect to constantly drink from the fire hose and two, we train others to interrupt us at any moment. I'll talk about why it's a bad scene and a way I'm working at fixing it.

 

 

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   Session topic: Telepresence - Moebot style 

   Session participants: James C Jones ( jc jones )

   Need whiteboard? No

   Need projector? Yes

   Elevator pitch (optional)  Basic Telepresence as invisioned with a remote controlled robot.

 

 

 

BarCampRDU session ideas of times gone by

 

BarCampRDU 2008 Session Ideas

BarCampRDUsessions 2007

 

 

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