Category Archives: Sessions

The Final Schedule from Nov 8th

November 10, 2008 – 2:10 pm

The schedule is also backed up on our wiki.
10:00 AM

Setup a Solid Web Dev on your Laptop in room: 704
by Dave Konopka
Building & Running www.comcast.net - 40million pageviews/day, CDN, Vendors, Java, AJAX, Python, Ruby, etc. in room: 706
by Aaron
Engaging Detractors - Conversation Agent in room: 831
by Valeria Maltoni
Connection Not Collection - [...]

By carlism | Tagged , | Comments (7)

Carl Leiby, Master of the Digital Schedule

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 [...]

By Roz Duffy | Also posted in After BarCamp | Tagged | Comments (4)

How does Barcamp scheduling work?

November 7, 2008 – 2:03 pm

Scheduling sessions for a Barcamp is a unique and fun experience. For Barcamp Philly we’re going to adhere to the traditional process of self-organization on the morning of the event. Here’s the deets of how the morning will look:

From 8:00 - 9:45am The schedule board will be available on the 8th floor. This is [...]

By JP Toto | Also posted in Planning | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Leading an awesome BarCamp session

October 23, 2008 – 1:30 pm

As a BarCamp newbie, one of the big unknowns for me is presenting. The BarCamp format actually encourages everybody to lead a session on some topic. But it doesn’t give much detail on what a good session covers.
Luckily there are some BarCamp veterans out there who have been nice enough to share some tips for [...]

By Dave Konopka | Also posted in BarCamps Around the World, How to BarCamp | Tagged , , | Comments (1)

What kind of sessions do you want to see at BarCamp?

October 16, 2008 – 12:29 am

There are no pre-determined speakers at BarCamp. The schedule is created the morning of the event and YOU, the attendees, are the ones who lead sessions. You are not required to present, but your participation is important.
Now is your chance to talk about what you want to see at BarCamp. Do you [...]

By Roz Duffy | Comments (18)