by Joe Spake on November 2, 2011
BarCamp Memphis 2011 will happen November 12 BarCamp is an tech UN-conference, open to all. Web 2.0 topics are addressed in presentations chosen and presented by participants. To steal a line from Forrest Gump: BarCamp is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you are going to get. Topics could range from software [...]
by Joe Spake on November 8, 2010
BarCamp Memphis – the 2010 Edition will happen at 8:00 AM Saturday, at Emerge Memphis, 516 Tennessee St. What in the world is BarCamp? It’s an unconference, generally driven by Web 2.0 topics. Unconference? An unconference because content is determined by the attendees, who present, discuss, and learn about specific technologies, trends and gadgets. Attendees [...]
by Joe Spake on April 30, 2010
BarCamps are user-generated conferences, with the sessions an presenters/facilitators determined on the day of the conference. Bar camps are participatory and geared to the needs and skills of those who attend. The essence of the Bar Camp movement was captured in this week’s REBar Camp Nashville. REBar Camps are real estate oriented, and while I [...]