BarCamp Bangalore or BCB6 started off with a bang on 19 April morning at IIM Bangalore. This time around, we (planners) were very clear since the beginning that this time it is going to be a classic BarCamp. If you have attended BCB 1 / BCB 2, then you can definitely understand what I am meaning here. Over the last…
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Web NGO
BarCamp Bangalore 4 is happening on the 28/29 July 2007. During this event, the Bangalore Bloggers community is organizing a collective to work towards a common goal. I would be there along with other bloggers to speak on starting a Web NGO. I will post more information and working model after the event (trying not to be a spoil-sport 😉…
Continue Reading→Silence for a long time…
I have recently changed role in my company. Now, I manage consulting teams (out from Testing after 6 Years) and have been busy since then. I thought this move made sense as I would have the option of seeing how other parts of the Project Lifecycle work. As this is a new team which we are forming as part of…
Continue Reading→Bangalore BarCamp 3.0
It’s long time since I penned. Beginning of the year, I took a vow that I will write once a week (at least once in two weeks). But, since then, my weekends have been taking me away for various things…Life is going on… Coming to the point, we are having Bangalore BarCamp 3.0 on the 31 March and 1 April.…
Continue Reading→BarCamp, BLR 2 – Day 2 Summary
Temperature last night in Bangalore was around 14.6 degrees (as per the newspaper). My home is surrounded by open environment and I was a bit lazy to get up and came to ThoughtWorks (Venue of BarCamp) by 9:30 AM. There was a lot of buzz around and key Campers are already running around for arrangements. Had my breakfast (sponsored by…
Continue Reading→BarCamp, BLR 2 – Day 1 Summary
I was trying to go around meet with people and also attend sessions. Here is a summary of the sessions I attended on Day 1 of BarCamp Bangalore 2. Project Management @ ThoughtsWorks – Marco Jansen 4 Principals binding the Agile Development Methodology Principal 1: Individuals and Interaction over processes and tools. Stand up meeting with three questions – What…
Continue Reading→Being 'ActiveMobs' and having 'InactivMoney'
Kesav (one of BarCamp Bangalore2 organizers) introduced me to Sidu, Mostly Harmless (His VCard is reading this). Are you tired of tracking where your money is going or are you tired of organizing an event with family or friends, Sidu has a great solution for us. http://www.rachnabhat.net/activmobs/ – ActiveMobs is a solution, where you can register your mobile number and…
Continue Reading→BarCamp Bangalore 2 – Started
I am here at the BarCamp Bangalore right now. It is yet to begin and already the room is filled…..I am sort of excited to be here and I am quite sure there is lots in store for today and tomorrow. I really appreciate all the efforts of the Organizers – arrangements are too good. I also would like to…
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I read about BarCamp (http://barcamp.org/) recently and was exicted to know that these type of forums existed to encourage innovativity.As I am from Bangalore, India, I was interested to check out if there is any BarCamp activity here. Fortunately, there is one which was organized in the past and now we are getting together for another BarCamp. Visit BarCamp Bangalore…
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