[barcampgr] Essential BarCampGR Information

Ben Rousch brousch at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 11:43:10 PDT 2012


Greetings fellow Campers! Here's the essential information you'll need to
maximize the amount of awesome at your upcoming BarCampGR experience:


*The Schedule*

*Friday, August 24, 2012*
    5:00-6:00 PM - Check-in and setup
    6:00-7:00 PM - Dinner (catered by Monellis)
    7:00 PM - Kick things off with opening session
    7:30-10:00 PM - Sessions every 1/2 hour
    10:00 PM-12:00AM - after party (sponsored by Collective Idea)

*Overnight*
    10:00 PM - Saturday morning - Camping, all-night hacking, etc.
    Midnight BBQ back at the conference hall
    There will be plenty of room to crash on Friday night, so bring a
sleeping bag or your own accommodations for the parking lot.

*Saturday, August 25, 2012*
    9:00-10:00 AM - Continental Breakfast
    10:00 AM-12:00 PM - Sessions every 1/2 hour
    12:00-1:00 PM - Lunch (Subway)
    1:00-2:00 PM - 5 min Lightning Talks (and sessions)
    2:00-4:00 PM - Sessions every 1/2 hour
    4:00-4:30 PM - Closing session
    4:30-5:30 PM - Cleanup


*Location*

   - DeVos Communications Center, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
   - Here's a map! http://goo.gl/maps/Mg2HA


*What to bring*

   - Your Mac -> VGA dongles
   - Power supply for your laptop/tablet/smartphone
   - Enthusiasm for learning and sharing


*During BarCampGR*

   - Comment on and post talk ideas, requests, links to slides, and more on
   our Subreddit http://www.reddit.com/r/BarCampGR/
   - View the session grid from the comfort of your phone at
   http://talks.barcampgr.org


We're looking forward to seeing you all on Friday and/or Saturday. Although
you don't *have* to present, we hope you will sign up to talk about
whatever interests you.

The venue, conference, food, and Friday after-party are free for everyone
thanks to our generous sponsors:

   - *Atomic Object* http://www.atomicobject.com/
   - *Calvin College* http://cs.calvin.edu/
   - *Cascade Engineering* http://cascadeng.com/
   - *Collective Idea* http://collectiveidea.com/
   - *CQL* http://www.cqlcorp.com/
   - *Fusionary* http://www.fusionary.com/
   - *GrrCON* http://grrcon.org/
   - *Mutually Human* http://mutuallyhuman.com/
   - *NVINT* http://www.n-vint.com/
   - *SoftwareGR* http://softwaregr.org/
   - *Start Garden* http://startgarden.com/


-- 
 Ben Rousch
   brousch at gmail.com
   http://clusterbleep.net/
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