December 15, 2008 – 10:26 pm
There’s a new BarCamp in town, BarCamp NewsInnovation Philadelphia!
Organized by Sean Blanda, Jared Silfies and Brian James Kirk, BarCamp NewsInnovation will take place on Saturday April 25th at Temple University’s School of Journalism. It’s a ways off, but please register today so you can help these guys plan!
There are lots of ways to stay [...]
November 11, 2008 – 1:01 am
Here at BarCamp Philly headquarters we love a good surprise! Inspired by wordle.net, we decided to provide an alternate shirt the day of the event. Wordle is a great little web app for generating word clouds. You can submit a url, a paragraph of text, or any random assortment of words. If you [...]
November 10, 2008 – 12:39 pm
Big thanks to Carl Leiby, aka @carlism, for creating and maintaining the digital schedule during BarCamp Philly! Since our event was held on 4 floors, having quick and easy access to the schedule was crucial. Carl did a great job building the app and keeping it fresh all day long. Dan Kelly, @dkelley17, ran back [...]
November 10, 2008 – 9:39 am
We’ve been getting tons of great feedback about the event which is absolutely amazing! YOUR attendance and participation is what made it great.
If you can spare a minute, please share in the comments your thoughts on what worked and what didn’t work, what sessions you got a lot out of, some of your favorite [...]
November 9, 2008 – 11:24 pm
BarCamp Philly turned out to be so much greater than we thought possible! THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who helped make it happen, that includes all volunteers, sponsors and attendees (and especially UArts for donating the space!) Your participation in yesterday’s event is what made it EPIC!
STAY CONNECTED
BarCamp Philly on Flickr!
Check out the [...]
November 8, 2008 – 1:45 pm
..and trending high on Twitter!
November 7, 2008 – 3:34 pm
Who are you and what do you do?
Oh hai, I’m Jesse Middleton and I’m a technophile and consultant. I work with a number of companies in the Philadelphia area and abroad helping awesome companies to build their technology so it can be
brought to the masses. It’s important to me to bridge the gap [...]
November 7, 2008 – 11:12 am
Who are you and what do you do?
Hey, I’m Alex Hillman, and I love Philadelphia, coworking, social technology, traveling, and throwing parties.
Why are you attending BarCamp Philly?
I’ve been planning on attending BarCamp Philly since it was a glimmer in JP and Roz’s eye. We’ve been coworking for a year and a half, we’ve had 2 [...]
November 7, 2008 – 1:03 am
Who are you and what do you do?
Hi all, I am Aaron Held and I work as a Director of Engineering for Comcast Interactive Media (CIM). What I do is write emails so my team can write code…. Sarcasm aside I’ve found a group of highly talented individuals here and look forward [...]
November 7, 2008 – 12:56 am
Who are you and what do you do?
Roman Zubarev: The name is Roman and Mobile Marketing is the game. Most of my time is focused on getting the word out about a Philly startup called Everywhereigo. Recently launched, we help organizations strengthen relationships with customers and group members that are on the go. Think of [...]
November 7, 2008 – 12:52 am
Who are you and what do you do?
I’m Michael McLaughlin. I’m a Paleolithic archaeologist by training, an education IT support professional at Penn by vocation, and a full-stack Web 2.0 developer by interest. I used to dig up Neandertals, but now I solve problems and design websites in my spare time.
Why are you attending BarCamp [...]
November 7, 2008 – 12:45 am
Who are you and what do you do?
My name is Walt Ribeiro and I am ‘The Internet’s Music Teacher’. I teach Daily Music Lessons on Ustream.TV, Revision 3, Youtube, and more. I teach students all over the world - everything from guitar, piano, sightreading, technology, theory, and much more.
Why are you attending BarCamp [...]
November 7, 2008 – 12:36 am
Who are you and what do you do?
My name is J. Tomar and I’m a freelance Illustrator/Cartoonist/Graphic Designer/Web-bitch for the highest bidder, and one something-th of Liquid Vinyl Productions, a grassroots concert and event promotions company based in South Philly about to enter its fourth year.
Why are you attending BarCamp Philly?
I hear that’s where [...]
November 6, 2008 – 3:46 pm
Who are you and what do you do?
I’m a freelance product manager and Web 2.0 evangelist working mostly with medical publishers and nonprofit medical associations in Philadelphia. My particular speciality is the professional user of medical content, like how a physician interacts with information (and with other docs) to provide patient care, to continue learning, [...]
November 6, 2008 – 11:10 am
BarCamp Philly attendees are descending on UArts from all over the region this weekend, but some are coming from as far as NYC, DC, Massachusetts and even California. Check out a google map of some of the towns where people are coming from.
Where are YOU coming from?
