Tokyo Barcamp 2009
As a small contribution to keep the ball rolling and exchange of ideas I am compiling a list of blog entries on Tokyo Barcamp 2009. So here is a list in no particular order. If you have a blog and want to be included on this please contact me at mail [at] alexbrooke dot com
Blog: Shak in Japan
What: This is a nice review of the event. David talks about the highlights, his talk on "The Transient Web" and the good and bad points of the event. Nice points questioning the use of Twitter and the short 15 min time slots.
Blog: Lhuga’s Blog
What: This is Lhuga’s review of Tokyo Barcamp. Points mentions include the venue, food, sponsors, gifts and more
Blog: cscoutjapan
What: Great review of Tokyo Barcamp including the talk on using Excel spreadsheets to do animation. Other points mentioned are Fumi Yamazaki’s talk on geek culture, Niconico Douga, and the Make Tokyo Meeting and Mitch Altman’s trip glasses.
Blog: Edwards Tech notes
What: A short review and some nice pictures of Tokyo Barcamp
Blog: Karamoon
What: A call to arms to other creative people in Tokyo to focus on creating events, happenings and generally "doing more stuff" as opposed to analysing the previous Tokyo Barcamp too much
Blog: Fighting Liberals
What: Short review talking about Fumi Yamazaki’s talk on Japanese geek culture
Blog: Mitcho
What: Mitcho talks about his presentations including "Ubiquity". He includes some awesome slides of his presentations on this blog post, well worth checking out. He also mentions Yokohama’s International School’s live streaming meetings, Mitch Altmans talk on Hacker Spaces and Karamoons talk on security. He also mentions jisho.org
Blog: Reiko Sato’s blog
What: Reiko talks about Tokyo Barcamp and her presentation on translation on the web. Other points mentioned include the Community Translation Interface at Sun.
There were some articles in Japanese mentioning Tokyo Barcamp on Livedoor and Yahoo Japan news. If there are any other Japanese blogs, please let me know. Tokyo Barcampについてのブログや記事があれば是非 mail [ at ] alexbrooke dot com まで連絡してください。
Modesty almost prevents me (but not quite) so here’s a shameless plug for my own short blog entry on Tokyo Barcamp.
Again, this is not a comprehensive list so please help me to include new blogs as they come out.
