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Got some much-needed brain food at BarCamp

By Daniel J. Pritchett on November 10, 2008

“You Suck at Social Media” presentation by Bob Hazlett BarCampMemphis finally arrived two days ago and blew my mind.  88 excited Tennesse-area professionals piled into the ground floor of a cozy downtown office complex (LaunchMemphis) and talked themselves silly.  There was a lot to like; here are some highlights. Awesome sessions Check out the Zoho wiki [read more...]

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Building a Wiki using Django – Excellent #bcmem presentation by @bkmontgomery

By Daniel J. Pritchett on November 8, 2008

UPDATE: Brad Tweets to say that he actually uses vim for his coding, not XCode as I observed below.  Thanks Brad! 9 am session:  Brad Montgomery Zero to Wiki in 30 minutes or Building a Wiki with Django Brad’s official notes on this session with source code, presentation, and contact  info http://bradmontgomery.net/barcampmemphis @bkmontgomery on twitter Django [read more...]

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First impressions on BarCamp Memphis

By Daniel J. Pritchett on November 8, 2008

Lots of excited people here! Organizers are calmly putting together a good show.  Free Fred’s brand tote bags for everyone at check-in desk. Three rooms running simultaneous presentations at 9a, 10, 11, 1p, 2, 3, 4. The #BCMem Twitter hashtag is already getting some good mileage.  Track it here: http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23bcmem Good food options available – fruit, [read more...]

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Big Weekend: @CPritchett’s MFA show followed by the inaugural #BCMem!

By Daniel J. Pritchett on November 6, 2008

Who’s excited?  We’re excited!  The amazing Chandler Pritchett is wrapping up preparations for her final art show as a graduate student at this very minute.  If you’re in Memphis this weekend please come support her tomorrow afternoon at the Art Museum of the University of Memphis.  If you haven’t yet met my better half, now’s your [read more...]

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Connect With New People Fast When Traveling

By Daniel J. Pritchett on October 10, 2008

How do you connect with people when you’re traveling outside of your comfort zone? I found this question today on Stack Overflow: In past [conferences] I’ve run into a large number of my fellow Orthodox Jews and it turns out everyone is praying in his own hotel room because nobody ever organized anything together. So [read more...]

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