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InfoCamp in Seattle, Oct 13-14, 2007
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InfoCamp in Seattle, Oct 13-14, 2007
5:10 PM EDT 9/17/07
All Pacific Northwest librarians, catalogers, information architects, user experience designers, usability engineers, information scientists, technical writers and professionals or students interested in user-centered information and design issues are invited to InfoCamp 2007!

What: InfoCamp Seattle 2007
Theme: Cross-pollinating the information ecosystem
When: October 13-14, 2007, 9am-6pm
Where: Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, 4408 Delridge Way SW, Seattle
Web: http://asistpnw.org/infocamp2007
Cost: Free for ASIS&T or IAI members. Free for students. $20 otherwise.

InfoCamp Seattle 2007 will be a collaborative BarCamp-style* unconference, organized by the Pacific Northwest Chapter and the UW Student Chapter of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T).

Join us for two days of workshops, roundtable discussions, technology demos, and social networking sessions. This is the Web 2.0 of conferences — the session content will be decided entirely by YOU, so bring a topic of debate, a project to show off, a design for feedback, or any other idea to share with your professional community!

Registration is now open: http://asistpnw.org/infocamp2007

* What's a BarCamp? See http://www.barcamp.org or http://barcamp.org/InfoCamp+Seattle+2007 or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BarCamp

Hope to see you there!
Re: InfoCamp in Seattle, Oct 13-14, 2007
1:55 PM EDT 9/25/07 as a reply to Kristen Shuyler.
This looks like it will be a great event. I wish I lived closer.

I have attended 2 library camps this year --one in Darien CT and one in NYC at Baruch -- and they were both wonderful and enriching experiences.
Re: InfoCamp in Seattle, Oct 13-14, 2007
9:03 PM EDT 9/30/07 as a reply to Janie Hermann.
Janie - thanks for the note! We think it will, indeed, be a great event.

I want to let everyone know that we've confirmed speakers for the keynote and plenary sessions: Nick Finck and Bob Boiko! More info on our web site: http://asistpnw.org/infocamp2007