BarCamp Omaha

  • ShirtUp / Omaha Tweetup tomorrow

    The “un-conference” referred to above is, of course, BarCamp Omaha. The tees in the ad, as well as the ad itself, were designed by BarCamp team member Eric Downs of Downs Design. Tomorrow night, come give Eric and the rest of the BarCamp Omaha team (Matt, Megan, Dusty, and Jeff) a high five for a…

  • BarCamp Omaha reflections

    I can honestly say BarCamp Omaha was like nothing I’d ever attended. Right from the get-go, there was this indescribable energy pulsing through every rafter of the Nomad Lounge. Maybe it was all that collective entrepreneurial brainpower. It also could have been the nigh inexhaustible supply of free Red Bull Cola. At any rate, there were innovations…

  • BarCamp Omaha 2009, my takeaways

      After attending the innagural BarCamp Omaha last August, I was sure to be in attendance this year. Not only did I want to blog about my experience and meet the people we write about on SPN, I wanted to just simply be a part of this unique annual event. Before I continue, I’d like…

  • #bco2009: The Schedule

    For the folks at BarCamp Omaha today, here’s a copy of the schedule posted at the front of the room. Subject to change…most likely will change, sorry if I spelled your name or title wrong: Creative 10:00 — Steve Gordon: The Myth of Inspiration 10:30 — Patricia Hunker: Halloween in Omaha 11:00 — Peter Thomas:…

  • #bco2009: BarCamp Omaha starts tonight

    I hope to see you at BarCamp Omaha this weekend. Here are just a few last minute items from BarCampOmaha.org and SPN. Tickets are sold out. A tickets gets you the sweet stuff (drinks, T-shirt, lunch, etc.), but if you’re curious about what’s going on at BarCamp, please stop on down, the doors will be…

  • BarCamp Omaha: Oct. 2 & 3

    Its time for BarCamp again! We’re very excited that the second annual BarCamp event will be happening in a few short weeks, October 2nd & 3rd at Nomad Lounge. For those unfamiliar with BarCamp, here’s a rundown from the newly-launched Barcamp Omaha website: BarCamp is an “un-conference”, or rather a conference without a speaker list,…

  • The first BarCamp Omaha…in the bag!

    Well, hard to believe it has come and gone, but BarCampOmaha 2008 wrapped up on Sunday. The entire event was a tremendous amount of excitement and energy put forth by some of our city, and region’s, most talented folks. First off a huge thanks to Joe Frost who allowed us to use FrostAcres. Thanks to…

  • BarCamp Omaha kicks off!

    BarCampOmaha kicked off last night with a great party! (photos on Flickr – search for tag “barcampomaha”) Over 80 people showed up at FrostAcres to listen to Brent Crampton play poolside. Thanks to all of our gracious sponsors and OPI and RedBull for sponsoring the evening’s drinks! More to come as we kicked off Saturday’s…

  • BarCamp Omaha – TOMORROW!

    Ok, so the final post on BarCamp Omaha…well just until after BarCamp Omaha! Tomorrow’s events start around 7PM. You’re welcome to come earlier if you wish, but may be put to work! DJ Brent Crampton will be spining tunes regardless of the weather and you’ll be joined by over 100 other entrepreneurs, developers, creatives and…

  • BarCamp Omaha on Twitter

    Here’s a sneak peek of what’s to come around BarCamp Omaha… http://twitter.com/BarCampOmaha Looks like DownsDesign did some nice work on it!