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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.
It's time to gather, listen, teach, and learn about internet technology in Tech Valley. Please join us in making this event interactive, knowledgeable, and most of all, fun!
Event details
When
June 23, 2007 10am to ?
Where
The Edison Exploratorium ( http://www.edisonexploratorium.org )
In the center of downtown Schenectady, The Edison Exploratorium is an ideal setting for people to collaborate and learn.
Directions
http://barcamp.org/BarCampTechValley_Directions
Albany-Schenectady-Troy-Saratoga, New York
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Sponsors
The Edison Exploratorium, Schenectady, NY
And more to come...
Schedule
Morning
10:00am - coffee and getting to know each other.
11:00am - Presentations Begin...
Lunch
12:30pm - Lunch
Afternoon
Presentations Continue
Dinner
6:00pm - Dinner
Evening
Great venues just around the corner to meet for a pint.
Topic Suggestions
- add a topic...
- Local Technology
- Web 2.0 in TechValley?
- Ruby on Rails in use here
- Wireless Technology
- Running your Business
- Being Agile in your Development
- Debugging Technology
Planners
Craig Cantello, email for this event - BarCampTechValley {at} gmail {dot} com
Jim Cifarelli, email for this event - BarCampTechValley {at} gmail {dot} com
Volunteers
Chris Van Patten
Participants (aka Campers)
Please email BarCampTechValley {at} gmail {dot} com to get on the mailing list.
| Participant | URL or Email | Topic - if not speaking, leave blank | Time |
| Chris Van Patten | http://chrisvanpatten.com/ | The Two Month Start-up: developing Vaveo | |
| Craig Cantello | | 3D Imaging and Display; Renewable Energy | |
| Jim Cifarelli | | Rails on VOIP | |
| Ed Lass | edatlassdotname | Web accessibility for people with disabilities | |
| Brian Corrigan | | TBD, but I'll do something! | |
| Rich Orris | strangebirdlabs.com | Drupal! | |
| Matt Ruona | | Autonomous Shopping Carts | |
| Mike Dumont | mdumont-at-csh-dot-rit-edu | Graphics?, Computer Science Education?, Multi Touch Technology | |
| Paolo Batoni | | Improvements in P-type AlGaN materials | |
| George Goodman | | Back of the Envelope Control System Design | |
| Thurston Sack | | Introduction to Edison Exploratorium | 11am |
| Marc Clifton | www.interacx.com | Case Study - developing Interacx | |
| Evan Prodromou | | | |
| JC Carey | | | |
| Jim Duggan | | | |
| Greg Cannon | | Web2.0 and the demise of mainstream media OR the state of the Hudson Valley startup scene (or lack thereof) | |
| Fred Voris | | Electrical Piston Drive Engine | |
| Kevin Stilwell | kevinstilwell at gmail dot com | | |
| Mike Serfass | mserfass{at}GreenLionSoftware{dot}com | | |
Task List
(please cross out when it's done)
Tech
Wifi , J.C.Projector White Boards , Edison Exploratorium- 2nd Digital Projector
- 3rd Digital Projector
Projection Screen , Edison ExploratoriumProjection Screen , Three Light Systems - Projection Screen
- Photo
- Video
- Audio
- Streaming or Stickam or Skype
- Back channel (chat) - BarCampPortland used Pibb.com, IRC is the usual standby
Non-tech
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Coffee/Tea
Tables and chairs , Edison Exploratorium- Shirts
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