be2camp 2008: the technology
DESCRIPTION
Using Web 2.0 tools to support Be2camp 2008, a Barcamp-style unconference in London in October 2008. Presentation by Jody Miners to NSW KM forum, April 2009.TRANSCRIPT
Jodie Minerswww.jodiem.com.au
Presented at NSW KM ForumApril 28, 2009
www.be2camp.com
Be2camp is a place for people interested in how the latest web 2.0 applications could help build a better, more sustainable built environment ‐ from planning and design through construction to occupation and management of buildings and infrastructure etc.
Be2Camp
Be2camp is possibly the world‘s first unconference focused on Web 2.0 and the built environment. It was held in London in October 2008
Be2camp North will be held in Liverpool, UK on 15 May 2009. Register to attend virtually at www.be2camp.com
Be2Camp 1 and 2
Be2Camp Founders
@pbroviak @fairsnape @eepaul @jodiem
Meetings via Skype
Meeting times organised via twitter
Time And Date is great for organising times
Meetings in Second Life
Blog Posts on Ning
Occasional use of Google Docs and Email
Organisation
SecondLife Meeting Room
Ning
Have people participate live in the room and have a twitter backchannel Have people participate virtually via streaming video and live blogging and be able to contribute to the discussionsHave people participate virtually via SecondLifeand be able to contribute and have discussionsHave people present to all audiences from SecondLifeMaybe have people present to all audiences via Skype
Objectives
CoverItLivefor live blogging
At the Event
Ustream Video
Streaming Live
On the Ning Site
CIL and Ustreamon same page
Recorded on a web cam
At The Event
WiFi
Main Screen and Side Screen
Twitter Backchannel & CIL Stream
Presentation via Skype
Presentation from Second Life
Pecha Kucha event
At the Event
Slides on Slideshare
Cover It Live and Ustream on the Ning site
After the Event
50 people registered to attend in person (plus another 11 online)More than 50 people attended Be2camp 2008 in real lifeDuring the day, the Be2camp website recorded 183 unique visitors, making a total of 285 visits, to the websiteAverage time per visit that day was 6 minutes 54 secondsThe CoverItLive blog feed had 47 unique visitors up to 5pmAt one point, 12 individuals were watching the Be2camp live feed in Second LifeThe Ustream videos have been viewed 172 times to date8 new members joined the Be2camp network during 10 OctoberCurrently over 150 members on the Be2Camp Ning site
Some Statistics
Ripple Effect
Use the Free tools available
Check the Wifi Coverage
Encourage the twitter backchannel
Take photos
Make the info easy to find
Lessons Learned
www.be2camp.com
www.skype.comwww.timeanddate.comwww.secondlife.comwww.ustream.comwww.slideshare.comwww.ning.comwww.twitter.comwww.coveritlive.com
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