HOWTO: Preserving BarCamps

Oh! Woe is me! I can’t make BarCampLondon 8. This will be the first BarCamp I’ve not been able to get to in ages. Following hashtags is fun, if a little disjointed. What I really need is some way I could attend virtually….. Does It Need To Be So Hard? We don’t need expensive crews. [...]

 
Hack Your Kindle

I gave a quick talk at BarCamp Brigton about how to hack the Amazon Kindle 3G.  These hacks come in two flavours – easy and very easy. Very Easy – Pictures Wouldn’t it be great to view pictures on your Kindle?  Well?  OK – pictures, perhaps not so much – but comics?  Yes please! For [...]

 
BarCamp Africa UK

I met Ethel Delali Cofie at BarCampBrighton. She was telling me that she wanted to run a BarCamp called #bcAfricaUK09. I pointed her towards the BarCampLondon 09 organisers and told her that I’d see if she could use the Vodafone Group HQ. I woke up on Saturday morning after a long and difficult week at [...]

 
BarCampBrighton4 and High Def Video

Another weekend, another BarCamp.  This time the Fourth Annual BarCampBrighton. The BarCamp was excellent.  A great bunch of people.  The venue was beautiful, but the lack of walls (and floorboards!) meant that sound bleed was a problem. The problem I have with BarCamps is there are invariably two or three talks which I really want [...]

 
Thoughts on Mobile Tech 4 Social Change UK

Saturday was a bit of a Busman’s Holiday for me. The Mobile Tech 4 Social Change Camp was held in the London offices of Vodafone.  Certainly an interesting venue for a BarCamp – not quite as plush as the Guardian venue for #BarCampLondon09, nor as hip as Wallacespace for SMCLondon09, but surprisingly good for a [...]

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