BarCampLA 8 update – (postponed)

We hate to do this, and more so are sorry about the late notice, but BarCampLA 8 is going to be postponed a couple months.
We’re looking at the possibility of January, we’re just making sure we can find a date with the least amount of conflicts that makes sense.
But I’m sure what you’d all really like to know is, “Why is BarCamp postponed?”
There are a lot of reasons, the big ones currently being resources, economy, and time. When it comes to us, the organizers, it’s been an
interesting time of year. I myself have been slaving away on work and projects to pay my bills. In addition, im currently in the middle of
moving to a new…

Ready for BarCampLA 8?

That’s right folks. It’s that time again. BarCampLA 8 is coming soon!
Mark your calendar’s, BarCampLA 8 will be held November 14-15th, 2009
We’ve got a great team getting things geared up and together to make this BarCamp really rock, consisting of:
Chris Darbro – @RockNRollGeek
Jeremy Kitchen – @Kitchen
Bronwyn Lewis  – @Bronwyn
Shannon Ramsay – @ShanGogh
Alexandra Mokh – @AlexandraMokh
Be sure to follow @barcampla on Twitter for more info, and come say Hi on the BarCamp LA Mailing List, at http://bit.ly/BCLAMail
Stat tuned here in the future as well for more info about the Venue, Sponsors/Sponsoring, and more!!

We <3 our Sponsors!!!

Howdy BarCampers!
We’re just 24 hours or so away from the awesomeness that will be BarCamp LA 7! We wanted to take this post to tell you about our sponsors, who have helped to make this upcoming BarCamp ROCK!!!
First off, we’d like to thank our venue sponsor, OTX Research, who have lended us a really cool venue that we think you’ll really like. Good space, great rooms for talks, we think you’ll love it!
Our Media Sponsor is TechZulu, SoCal’s favorite news source for all the latest on the pulse of the LA Tech Scene! They’ll be on site getting some great BarCampLA content!
Top Level sponsor’s include:

Microsoft (who provided our event insurance, whoo-hoo!)
DreamHost – Great Web…

Campground Announcement!!

Hey Campers!
Camp Counselor Chris here. Just wanted to bring you some exciting venue news!
After much planning and deliberation, we’re proud to announce that BarCampLA-6 will
be held at….
Mahalo / Causecast!
That’s right, October 25th and 26th we will be at the Mahalo / Causecast offices in sunny Santa Monica!
We’re pretty stoked about this venue, and glad the gracious folks at Mahalo and Causecast could host us! We won’t be able to stay overnight saturday night, but myself and Jason and others should be able to host all of you who are coming from out of town, check the wiki for info! For those wanting to get a sneak peek at the venue, we’ll be bringing you…