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IndyTechFest Update - Aug 18, 2008

Just had a note from John Magnabosco , the schedule for the event on Oct 4, 2008 has been published. I'll be there doing a presentation on Replication, Steve Jones is doing one on Green Computing, and I see Kevin Kline has two on the agenda as well...
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Argentina Code Camp

My friend Jonas Stawski just sent me a note about the upcoming Code Camp in Argentina on October 24, 2008. They have a goal of 1000 attendees - yes, one thousand. Ambitious! It's their second time running this so I expect it to go well. I'm not...
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Jacksonville Code Camp Set for August 23, 2008

The fourth annual Jacksonville Code Camp is set for August 23, 2008 and it looks like they are off to a good start. Last years event was only a mild success, they've gotten started a little earlier this year so that should translate to a better event...
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Will You Host the Next SQLSaturday?

How to have more SQLSaturdays ? Over the past year we've been working on the ambitious goal of building a national franchise for SQL community events, one that is based on local involvement, a repeatable process, and a reusable web site. We've...
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More Thoughts on LINQ to SQL

At the recent Orlando Code Camp I had the opportunity to spend a good bit of time discussing LINQ to SQL with Jim Wooley , author of Linq In Action . It was really an interesting conversation. Clearly Jim likes LINQ and sees some opportunities there for...
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Orlando Code Code Follow Up

Although attendance was down this year (around 280 attendees) due to it being held Easter weekend, I thought this was easily the best of the Orlando Code Camps so far. More volunteers, better logistics, and definitely a great site (same as we used for...

Orlando Code Camp Reminder & A Special Raffle - One Laptop Per Child

Reminder that if you're registered the Orlando Code Camp is tomorrow. If you're registered and plans have changed, please cancel your registration. There's a ton of people on the wait list hoping for a seat at this free event. I'll be...
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Utah Code Camp is April 26, 2008

Tjay Belt forwarded me the information about the Utah Code Camp this year. Still early in the process, no schedule posted yet, and the call for speakers is open if you live near by.
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Reminder - Orlando Code Camp is Mar 22, 2008

Just a reminder that the event is this Saturday. The tentative schedule has been posted and it looks like I'll be doing my presentation as the last one of the day (hopefully that's good). Overall not a lot of SQL content - if you don't count...
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IndyTechFest 2008 Set for Oct 4, 2008

I've been emailing back and forth with IndyTechfest organizer John Magnabosco over the past year as we've traded notes about running community events, so when he invited me to attend as a speaker it seemed like the perfect opportunity to go see...
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Orlando Code Camp 2008 - Registration & Call for Speakers is Open

My friend Shawn Weisfeld is expecting more than 400 attendees at Orlando Code Camp this year. There will be at least six tracks and probably more if Shawn can find the space, and lunch this year is sandwiches courtesy of Publix rather than the same old...
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Should Code Camp/SQLSaturday Be Free?

Recently I posted about making sponsorship work to lay out some ideas for events that are seeking sponsors. My friend Shawn Weisfeld manages the Orlando .Net group and he posted his thoughts on sponsorship yesterday. The Code Camp Manifesto is where it...
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Making Sponsorship Work at Community Events & User Groups (My Wish List)

This topic came up during the speaker reception at the South Florida Code Camp and while I've posted here and there , it's probably worth writing down some thoughts about what events like Code Camp and SQLSaturday can do to make being a sponsor...

Notes on the South Florida Code Camp

I attended the South Florida Code Camp this past Saturday and it turned out to be quite an event. More than 600 attendees arrived to watch 72 sessions spread across 12 tracks! That's just an incredible amount of variety and opportunity. I presented...
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Agenda Posted for South Florida Code Camp

I'll be there doing a presentation on Transactional Replication, and my friend Chris Rock will be doing on on LINQ to SQL. This will be my first time attending this event, so I'm looking forward to seeing some new speakers (not that I don't...
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