ACHUB
MediaCamp BUCKS 07
October 20
~The Interface Between Academia and Industry~
focus: NEW MEDIA TOOLS
An un-conference digging on games, blogging, casting and new-media
for anyone wishing to get involved
What is MediaCamp BUCKS 07? - It's an UnConference with a strong educational flavour for gamers, bloggers, casts, and new media professionals & amateurs for one day to share, explore, challenge, and grow our abilities in new media. Learn about audio and video podcasting, blogging, photography, Second Life, Twitter, and all kinds of other new and social media tools. Whether you're a veteran or interested in getting started, MediaCamp is for YOU.
Mission:
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Provide a forum for the networking of colleagues and peers who have dedicated their careers to new-media, with a goal of representing a large and diverse community of interests and experience.
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Facilitate information exchange on issues that relate to creative business, technology embracing, advertising, new-media skills training and industry related education.
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Provide a platform for: industry events, seminars, web 2.0 information exchange, web-based information outlets and professional special interest groups dedicated to specific skills and areas of expertise.
When?
Friday 19 late afternoon / evening - Social get together in local venue (couple drinks and hugs in The Glasshouse High-Wycombe)
Saturday 20 October 07 (entry on upcoming.org - useful for calendar reminders: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/190813/)
Running between 9am and 5pm for the sessions, then onto party time with drinks and hugs in the evening.
Where?
Buckinghamshire Chilterns University, England, UK
BCUC website
BCUC had 9,000 students on part-time and full-time courses in 2005/6 – including 4,246 who are studying for undergraduate degrees. A potentially rich hot-bed of new future rockstars eager to embrace new-media.
MediaCamp Bucks 07 - Press Release[1].doc
Facilities for sessions
6 x presentations rooms - each room is equipped with a PC and projector and large presentation screen (audio too), 50M internet connection, open access Wi-Fi, each room comfortably home for 25 bodies)
1 x recording booth - can be used for demoing production and/or vocal recording etc.
Created by YOU!
The beauty of ACHUB MediaCamps is that YOU are the experts. Bring what you know about the above topics and share your knowledge. Learn, grow, make new relationships, and discover the fun of an unconference.
Cost: FREE! Did we mention this is free? No money whatsoever, (sort your own food and drink out, very close to town)
How to get started:
- Register for free - MediaCamp BUCKS is free to attend!
- Sponsor - help make the event happen and get involved in the new media space
- Present - anyone is free to participate. Sign up for a session now!
- Promote - tell friends, colleagues, and associates about MediaCamp BUCKS
SecondLife Virtual Attendence
We have a team of busy beavers organising a day of musical events in SecondLife to coincide with the face-to-face action, along with making the face-to-face sessions available on a big screen in SL.
MediaCampBUCKS Guidebook
Organizers/Assistance Wanted
Resources - tag all media with "mediacampbucks07"
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