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. You can sign up to come along on this page.
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Event tags:
barcampscotland, barcamp, upcomingevent143123
Media Sharing and Tags
Upload all photos to Flickr , all presentations to Slideshare, all videos to Youtube; use the tags BarCampScotland and BarCamp.
Flickr: The BarCampScotland Pool. Quicklink to some photos from BarCamp Scotland 2007.
Food and Drink
Food and drink can be paid for during the event in the cafeteria (uni prices ;-)
Free stuff for a while in Teviot, after the event at 6pm.
Event details
* Saturday 3 March 2007, 2pm-6pm (flexible), APPLETON TOWER - Concourse, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
* Read more about the event at Up Coming
* Cost: free
* NEW, UPGRADED LOCATION: APPLETON TOWER - Concourse , School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Central Campus, George Square, 11 Crichton Street, EH8 9LE
* How to get there: Map; The Appleton Tower is located on George Square at the Central Campus of the University of Edinburgh. Look for a massive building under construction -- that is the NEW School of Infomatics, otherwise known as the Forum. Appleton Tower sits right next to it (to the south). Enter Appleton Tower from the Crichton Street side. The Concourse (main Lobby) is on the 1st Floor.
* Please be forewarned that there is little parking in the area, so we highly recommend public transportation. Waverley Station in Edinburgh is just a 10 minute walk away, and many bus routes serve the area.
* What to bring: Laptop, extra powerstrips, some idea what you would like to share / talk about, an open mind
Hosts
Ewan McIntosh Fergus Burns Florian Dargel Fraser Edwards Michael Clouser David Richardson
Participants
You can sign up here and/or at Up Coming, if you're into that. Someone'll catch the duplication and make sure it all fits together!
*1 Ewan McIntosh, working for the LTS Futures group to see what new technology can do for education and organisations. I work on the education advisory board of Channel 4 and do stuff for the BBC. And help organise BarCampScotland ;-)
*2 Morgane McIntosh
*3 Christine McIntosh and Mr Blethers.
*4 Florian Dargel, from GlobalFinance
*5 Fergus Burns, Nooked.com, RSS solutions for business
*6 Fraser Edwards, Affiliate marketing
*7 Bruce Scharlau Teaching Fellow, Computing Science Department at the University of Aberdeen, happy to talk on my subject areas of mobile and web applications, in particular Java and Ruby on Rails based ones.
*8 John Sutherland.
*9 Graeme Mathieson of Rubaidh Ltd - happy to give a talk about some aspect of Ruby on Rails if there is demand.
*10 James Littlejohn Cofounder & CEO mepath.com
*11 Paul Golz - Business / technical help for startups, especially those with an IT or scientific slant.
*12 Ian Stuart - You're giving the weans what? Slideshow here
*13 Sean Farrell - can talk about Second Life
*14 Kate Farrell - can talk about Second Life or 2020 technology projects (possibly to be known as "You're giving the weans what? - part 2"
*15 David Colarusso - can talk about new media and modeling in the physics classroom. High school physics teacher and Co-founder of Anaces, Inc.
*16 Brian Baglow - Interactive entertainment analyst (or Games geek if you prefer) and PR/Marketing bloke to boot
*17 Christopher Muenchhoff - Founder of Pagebull
*18 David Gilmour - can talk about East Lothian education's Exc-el and eduBuzz edublogging developments.
*19 Tess Watson, Teacher of Biology and Science, East Lothian. I would like to talk about Glow The new Scottish Schools Digital Intranet.
*20 Mike Coulter, Digital Agency
*21 John Johnston Primary School Teacher, cheering on Robert Jones (Below)
*22 John Connell, Cisco Systems - I won't now be able to attend, folks, but good luck with the day. I look forward to reading lots of blog posts etc on the event.
*23 Mark Tennant, Computing Subject Support Coordinator, East Lothian Council - Computing in Schools, blogging, using a WIKI for revision.
*24 Blair Millen
*25 Graham Brown-Martin, Handheld Learning
*26 Henry Jacob from Arrk
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