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beCamp: Listening and Learning about Web Technology

Started by Taylor Davidson · 1 year ago

beCamp, Charlottesville, VA

Friday and Saturday I participated in beCamp here in Charlottesville, VA (I might win the award for least distance traveled for my four block walk to the event). For the unitiated, beCamp is a variant of BarCamp, an open, participant-driven event, where the schedule, content and discussions are created and led by [...] ... Continue reading »

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  • Nice

    I'm still a little confused about why it was called beCamp v. BarCamp, but that's pretty inconsequential...

    Awesome that it happened. The BarCamp I presented at in LA was a career-changing event for me. The connections I made there are bearing fruit all over...I've literally started 4 or 5 new, tangible, fungible ventures with folks I met there.

    Very inspiring...go Charlottesville!

    What are you doing to keep the inertia going? What's the next event/hang?

    If you plan something for July 3rd, 6th, or morning of the 7th, I may be able to be there ;-)
  • The explanation I got was that "be" stood for "bleeding tech". It's an offshot of beTech, a UVA initiative. Name aside, in practice it's basically a BarCamp, as far as I can tell.

    Great to har about your experiences at BarCamp LA. I'm definitely planning on going to another one in the future.

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