Hey all - sorry I couldn't join you last night. Didn't see it in Shimon's list (other than the mention of sponsor shirts?) but we ran out very early of regular...
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Shimon Rura
shimonrura
Apr 25, 2012 1:28 am
(Apologies for the formatting if you're not an emacs org-mode user. If anyone wants to reformat into HTML bullets that would be welcome.) * BarCamp organizer's...
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Josh Ain
ppaladin1234
Apr 24, 2012 3:34 pm
See you all tonight at 5 horses! It's not too late to RSVP -- come and discuss what went well and what we could improve in this year's Bar Camp! Also, they...
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jayneely
Apr 15, 2012 5:35 pm
Thanks for all the RSVPs! I'm going to go ahead and call it for the Tuesday after next (the 24th). Mark your calendars! Five Horses Tavern in Davis Square, at...
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jayneely
Apr 14, 2012 2:18 pm
Hey everyone, Hope you're having a relaxing weekend! Last weekend was great; I've continued to hear lots of praise from folks on twitter. I've rounded up blog...
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Sooz
susankaup
Apr 10, 2012 2:42 pm
MIT's Technology Review editor-in-chief Jason Pontin is interviewing sci-fi writer Neal Stephenson at MIT next week on Tuesday, April 17th, 4-5:30. If you'd...
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Raymond Plante
raymondjplante
Apr 8, 2012 1:32 pm
Don't forget to bring in any old electronics gear you want to recycle-- rebooters will be collecting until noon today...
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 7, 2012 5:35 am
Hey folks, After some Strong Words with misbehaving computers, the faces directory is now up! See your face over here: http://faces.barcampboston.org/ For...
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Jay Neely
jayneely
Apr 7, 2012 12:02 am
Whoops. Slipped my mind. Just got off the phone with Ray, and we do have the permit to park the drop-off van in front of the building, and will be doing it...
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Raymond Plante
raymondjplante
Apr 6, 2012 11:54 pm
Jay, If you think its needed, can you shoot out a "and dont forget, rebooters will be running a recycle swap area saturday and sunday outside the venue from...
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Philipp Hanes
philipp_athome
Apr 6, 2012 11:50 pm
Is this still happening? I didn't see anything about it in the latest reminder email (and completely forgot to sign up at all before yesterday!) Better let...
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j Baumgart
jkbaumga
Apr 6, 2012 12:37 am
w00t! BarCamp hats++ maybe next year ... j ... From: Jay Neely <jay.neely@...> Subject: [BarCamp Boston] T-shirts have arrived +...
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Jay Neely
jayneely
Apr 5, 2012 10:01 pm
Hey gang, T-shirts arrived today -- they look good: [image: Inline image 1] [image: Inline image 2] Other updates: - We now have over 700 attendees registered....
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 4, 2012 5:35 pm
The badges have been rendered and sent to the print shop. They'll be ready by Friday. The badges that will be printed are those of all the people registered on...
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Josh Ain
ppaladin1234
Apr 3, 2012 7:46 pm
Looks good to me. The bottom right box in themes is empty. Please fill it with the either the word 'pizza' or 'belligerence'. Josh...
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 3, 2012 6:53 pm
... I'd vote a different color and/or different placement (right side)....
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jayneely
Apr 3, 2012 6:36 pm
Afterparty is a go. I've confirmed with the bartending service that they'll come Saturday evening and be ready by 6:00, and with NERD that we'll have the 1st...
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Jay Neely
jayneely
Apr 3, 2012 5:46 pm
Awesome. I think these are going to be a hit. Is there any way we can differentiate the patron stripe from the sponsor stripe? Unbolded or smaller text? ~Jay...
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Jay Neely
jayneely
Apr 3, 2012 4:26 pm
Thanks Shimon! I'll nudge both AboveTheFold (who will be contributing $500 for their silver sponsorship) and Optaros....
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Shimon Rura
shimonrura
Apr 3, 2012 4:23 pm
Hi Everyone, Just a quick update on sponsor income received so far: - Microsoft: venue sponsor - Google: $1000 - Hubspot: $3000 t-shirt sponsor - Wayfair: $500...
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 3, 2012 12:43 pm
... Yeah, it was maintaining visual balance. I'll try making it smaller and seeing how that works. ... -- Steve Pomeroy http://staticfree.info/...
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j Baumgart
jkbaumga
Apr 3, 2012 12:31 pm
Heya! Maybe it's just that I feel a bit out of the loop since missing the last organizer's meeting, but I"m wondering what kinds of unclaimed tasks need doing...
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j Baumgart
jkbaumga
Apr 3, 2012 12:20 pm
These badges look great to me! I like that they carry on the cup/pot theme. j...
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Shimon Rura
shimonrura
Apr 3, 2012 12:17 pm
Looks good to me. Why is there a black rectangle in the lower left corner of the front? Just a visual balance thing? Not a big deal -- I just don't get the...
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 3, 2012 4:42 am
... Ok! So, this is the final draft of the badges. Please let me know what you think. Attached are the front and back attendee badges. The sponsor badge...
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John Eckman
john_m_eckman
Apr 2, 2012 9:33 pm
The first BarCamp Boston was my original impetus to start blogging at www.openparenthesis.org. My first post: ...
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 2, 2012 7:53 pm
... For sure. I always hate it when a badge flips over and becomes useless....
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Jay Neely
jayneely
Apr 2, 2012 7:30 pm
Sounds good to me. Let's do make sure we keep the first name on the back side....
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Steve Pomeroy
xxvelcrar
Apr 2, 2012 7:22 pm
... Nice idea! I'm all for it. On the flip side, instead of the tags and contact info, it'll be a blank area with a prompt. Maybe with faint blue grid lines?...
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Shimon Rura
shimonrura
Apr 2, 2012 6:49 pm
I like the idea of double-sided badges because they always flip around. If we do make them double-sided, the reverse should have the person's name and ...
