Ponder Point

A week after Barcamp Bangalore 2007 winter edition aka BCB5, the team that worked behind the scenes to put it together met up at Rendezvous at Koramangala to chill out and have fun post event. After BCB5 tag line was “chill out”!
Its a great team and we all enjoy great camaraderie and team spirit. [...]

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I am looking forward to KAMP today. KAMP is an event using the barcamp format focussed and themed on Knowledge Management.

This going to be very interesting. A quick look at the registrants gives me a feeling that many of the participants are from a “corporate” background and may not be familiar with the barcamp format [...]

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BoKs or the “Body of Knowledge”. Does this ring a bell? I am sure it does… Remember the PMBOK from PMI?
How many BoKs do you think there are in vogue? Here are some that I know…

PMBOK - Project Management BoK from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
SWEBOK - Software Engineering BoK from IEEE.
Usability - Usability [...]

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Barcamps are now spreading like wild fire in the country. After the usual suspects - New Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune - we now move on to a Barcamp at GOD’s own country - Kerala!

And typical of all things I have know with Keralites, the creativity flows… Check out the Barcamp campaign poster…. Its [...]

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If you haven’t heard about it yet…. here’s what you should know….

Barcamp Bangalore (BCB) is back! - it christened the 2007 Winter edition! After Barcamp Bangalore 4 (BCB4 for some), we decided that BCB ought to be regular periodic event. Something that the tech community would look forward to… to participate and share…. to meeting [...]

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