By Andrew Shell on May 18, 2010
When I was out in California I was somewhat involved with the group of people starting Hacker Dojo. I’ve been interested in creating a similar type of space in Madison. I started looking around at spaces when I was telecommuting for PBwiki but the issue is always how to fund it. It’s a chicken and [...]
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By Andrew Shell on January 26, 2007
BarCamp Madison, part of a fast-growing global movement among technologists to meet and share their knowledge and interests, is coming to Madison. Participants themselves bring different technologies and activities that they are passionate about to BarCamp. The only common element is that technologies discussed generally involve computers or computer-related businesses in some way. For example, [...]
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By Andrew Shell on January 8, 2007
So I’ve attended a couple of meetings so far for BarCamp Madison. For those of you not familiar with BarCamp… “A BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos, and interaction from participants.” BarCamp Madison will [...]
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By Andrew Shell on August 7, 2006
Today I attended a Code and Coffee session of the Madison Ruby on Rails User Group. It was a lot of fun. It sounds like they have the guy from http://radiantcms.org/ doing a talk in October. I’ll probably start attending their events regularly. There were probaly about 13-14 people there. We met at Escape Java [...]
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