BarCamp London 8 schedule
Saturday 13th November 2010
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Welcome Talk [Central]
A big welcome for everyone to BarCamp London 8!
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Tuttle 2 Texas [Piccadilly]
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Zotero [Jubilee]
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Wheelmap.org [Bakerloo]
by holgerd
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Location Aware Services - A useful idea or an invitation to get burgled? [Circle]
FourSquare, Gowalla, Google Maps, Twitter, everything now seems to be 'location aware' by inviting you to add your location to your activity. But is doing so a good idea?
This session is an open discussion on whether it is most useful to you, your friends, or to burglars, to have live location information on your whereabouts easily available.
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Data protection myths and misses (privacy not security) [District]
by Tech & Law
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How to build a Chrome extension [DLR]
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Hamburg invites [Northern]
About planning an international crowdsourced conference all across Hamburg.
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Windows Phone 7 & app development [Jubilee]
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The secret life of bees [District]
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Infinitely Scalable Django Apps On App Engine [Bakerloo]
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LifestyleLinking Open Source Project
by aboynejames
Exploring how all life is connected.
Slides http://www.slideshare.net/aboyne...
tags collective intelligence semantic web, linked data, text analysis, datamining, php, themes
Thank you to all for participating at the session. James
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HTML basics for app devs [Victoria]
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Can hackers save journalism? [Metropolitan]
by Meg Morigami and Andrea Jezovit
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Lifestyle Linking Open Source Project [Circle]
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Simple.Data [Bakerloo]
Ruby-style data access in .NET. No SQL statements.
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3 Years, Lessons Learned from a Startup [Picadilly]
by OliverOgg
We've been running for three years now (how time has flown).
We've learnt a lot on how not to do things!Come for an informal presentation and good discussion with honest answers.
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Post talk - definitely missed a few things that I should have mentioned, send me a tweet if you want more info. -
Set, Suguru, and Fluxx (DISTRICT ROOM)
Being held in the District Room (1st Floor)
Two quick games and a quick fix. I have some suguru to share as it's almost past it's use by date. Also, I have two very fun games that you can play in less than half an hour. Come along if your cables or your brain is frayed. -
What network APIs would you like from giffgaff
by VincentBoon and giffgaff
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How to work well with techies [Piccadilly]
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How to cope with a hangover? [Jubilee]
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Getting what you want from mobile APIs [Hammersmith & City]
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High performance CSS [District]
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Video game modding: total war [Circle]
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WTF is this cloud/noSQL stuff and why do I care? [Bakerloo]
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Hack 3D [DLR]
How to build you're own 3D (stereoscopic) camera (stills/HD video) rig.
I originally gave this talk at Reading Geek Night a few weeks ago, this is a quick run through with some more focus on the Camera Hack side of things.
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Luci, Ricci and the RAC [Jubilee]
by Fauz Ghauri
A few notes on creating a Conga cluster on Centos 5 as well as work-arounds for some problems - see acknowledgements/references section for links to guides.
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Monetising your app (web/mobile) [Victoria]
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One year running it all on the cloud [Metropolitan]
Why we switched from a dedicated host to a 'cloud' type host, and our detailed experiences with two providers (flexiscale, AWS). Things to consider when choosing a service, and how to architect your system to make the most of the benefits, and minimize the disadvantages (principally reliability/stability).
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Simple node.js apps without web sockets [Piccadilly]
Walking through a few simple web applications to show what can be done in Nodejs that doesn't have to be a chat server, or use websockets.
Demo'd code:
https://github.com/theteam/nodeb...
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