After a super successful and highly energetic first TransitCampBayArea, we decided to set the date for TCBA2 for September 13, 2008.
What has happened since #1? Well:
It was written up in Governing Magazine in their Wiki issue
Joe Hughes started a really active Transit-Developers Group that now has over 100 members working on really great apps for [...]
[Refill your superhero supplies on Flickr by sodapop]
This has been one busy, yet transformational, month for me.
It all started with my participation in TED 2008 in Aspen, Colorado. TED, for those of you who haven’t heard of it, stands for Technology Entertainment Design, and it is an invitation-based conference. It is also, bar-none, the [...]
As TechCrunch reports over here, Songbird has released 0.3 and launched their shiny new developer site (thanks to the help from the talented PM of Jeffrey McManus and some creative derailing by us *sorry Jeffrey!*).
Why is this significant? Well, #1, I’ve been really excited about the future of the media web ever since the whole [...]
On October 22-23 in Mountain View, Kaliya Hamlin and a group of others is putting on a really cool conference that I thought everyone should know about:
She’s Geeky
A Women’s Tech (un)conference
October 22-23 in Mountain View, CA.
This event is designed to bring together women from a range of technology-focused disciplines who self identify as geeky. [...]
This is a shot of Ryan Carson’s feet, taken at the San Francisco Future of Web Apps. Ryan scored some heat over that particular conference, namely because of the homogeneity of his speaker roster at the time. In his response to this criticism, I gained a great deal of respect for Ryan. He stepped up. [...]
If I was to capture magic and make it an event, it would have been BarCampBlock for me. Sure, I may seem biased, being one of the organizers (alongside Liz Henry, Chris Messina, Ross Mayfield and Tantek Çelik - with Tara “2.0″ Anderson as our star volunteer), but in truth, I usually hate the events [...]
a.k.a. Event Planning While Negotiating the Leaping Between the Ivory Towers of Social Networks
['cause even those that sorta exist kind of look like this...]
So, I’m in the midst of organizing and trying to promote BarCampBlock, using many of the tools at my disposal:
PB Wiki - ’cause we organize BarCamp on a wiki…that’s just what we [...]
