CANCELLED!
VampDevCamp
An all night DevCamp style BarCamp in London for vampires and their friends involved or interested in user experience design / interaction design / information architecture / usability / software engineering / telecommunications / VoIP and cloud telephony / Google Wave / Skype APIs / mobile app development. Paraphasing TheRulesOfBarcamp:
- You do talk about BarCamp.
- You do blog about BarCamp.
- No pre-scheduled presentations, no tourists.
- Presentations will go on as long as they have to or until they run into another presentation slot.
- If this is your first time at BarCamp, you HAVE to present. (Actually, this applies whether it's your first or tenth BarCamp. All attendees present. It's part of the fun.)
Event details
When: 31 October 2009
Where: TENTATIVE: Skype House, 2 Stephen Street, W1T 1AN, London. nearest Tube stations are Tottenham Court Road and Goodge Street. just around the corner from Oxford Street and the heart of the theatre district.
Timetable: 6pm – 5am (Sunset: 4:35pm, Sunrise: 6:53am)
Sponsors
TBC. Please get in touch with me [editor AT skypejournal DOT com] if you're interested in sponsoring VampDevCamp. We'll need three or four.
Session ideas
- Ground penetrating wi-fi
- Vampires and presence
- UX for vampires
Organiser(s)
- Phil Wolff (Skype Journal) | @evanwolf @skypejournal
What needs to be organised
- Numbers and ticket details (to follow shortly)
- Sponsors
- Food and drink
- Logo (flickr photo set)
- Official hashtag/backchannel #vampdevcamp09a ?
- Website
- Supplies (projectors, paper, markers, pens, nametags, paper towels, toilet paper, surface cleaners, kitchen gadgets for breakfast/lunch, bins).
Participants (aka Campers)
Please note this is not the official list. Ticket info will be announced in due course (please note that we are anticipating high demand). Interested in attending:
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What to bring
- Laptop with charger
- All the chargers/cables you'll need
- If you're using a Mac for a presentation, VGA adapters
- Ideas
