http://johnbiehler.com/2007/07/05/democamp-vancouver-2007/ Technology, photography and anything else I find interesting Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:28:10 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://johnbiehler.com/2007/07/05/democamp-vancouver-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-327 johnbiehler.com » Blog Archive » BarCamp Vancouver 2007 Wrapup Sun, 19 Aug 2007 10:49:09 +0000 http://johnbiehler.com/2007/07/05/democamp-vancouver-2007/#comment-327 [...] So I threw my name into the ring (actually onto a post-it note on the board). You need to give your presentation a title and choose a room size (small, medium or large). I titled mine “Hacking the iPhone in Canada” and chose the small room. Then each potential presenter has 30 seconds to pitch their idea to the crowd and they determine where it should fall in the schedule and helps decide the room based on level of interest. When it was my turn to pitch the session, I just said my name, held up the iPhone and was barely able to say my session title, there was more than a few ‘ohs’ and ‘ahs’ from the crowd and then Kris said I was done and that I’d be in the large room. I figured it would be a topic of interest but was actually surprised at the level….well, maybe not surprised….I know how I was after seeing/using one the first time. [...] [...] So I threw my name into the ring (actually onto a post-it note on the board). You need to give your presentation a title and choose a room size (small, medium or large). I titled mine “Hacking the iPhone in Canada” and chose the small room. Then each potential presenter has 30 seconds to pitch their idea to the crowd and they determine where it should fall in the schedule and helps decide the room based on level of interest. When it was my turn to pitch the session, I just said my name, held up the iPhone and was barely able to say my session title, there was more than a few ‘ohs’ and ‘ahs’ from the crowd and then Kris said I was done and that I’d be in the large room. I figured it would be a topic of interest but was actually surprised at the level….well, maybe not surprised….I know how I was after seeing/using one the first time. [...]

]]> http://johnbiehler.com/2007/07/05/democamp-vancouver-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-201 johnbiehler.com » Blog Archive » The one about the iPhone Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:01:10 +0000 http://johnbiehler.com/2007/07/05/democamp-vancouver-2007/#comment-201 [...] inner fanboy won out and I acquired an iPhone this week. After getting to play with one last week at DemoCamp, I couldn’t resist any [...] [...] inner fanboy won out and I acquired an iPhone this week. After getting to play with one last week at DemoCamp, I couldn’t resist any [...]

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