Tag Archives: community

Around the blogosphere

There’s been a bit of blog activity by attendees. Here’s a summary that we’ll update as we see more:

Stephen Collins (matches post here)
Pascal Klein
Kate Carruthers
Stephen Dann
Ruth Ellison
Steve Hanley
Gavin Jackson
Ben Winter-Giles
Web Directions
 Shoaib Burq

If there’s something we’ve missed, let us know and we’ll be sure to add it.

BarCamp Canberra #1 wrap

I think I speak for all of the Unorganisers when I say that BarCamp Canberra #1 was an unqualified success! We couldn’t be happier with the turnout, the quality of the talks, the feedback we’ve received and the enthusiasm to hold another BarCamp here in 2009.
Here are a few stats from the day:

in excess of 60 attendees […]

So what is a BarCamp anyway?

Good question. I’ve never been to a BarCamp but I’ve read of them - and with all the buzz about, they must be cool!
According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BarCamp:
BarCamp is an international network of unconferences — open, participatory workshop-events, whose content is provided by participants — focusing on early-stage web applications, and related open source technologies and […]