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Essay: What is an Open Creative Community?
Three weeks ago, I coined a new term in my attempt to understand and communicate some of the ideas under the surface of Toronto Transit Camp. I referred to Transit Camp and BarCamp as open creative...
View ArticleItalian Man Threatened for supporting a BarCamp
BarCamp London friend (and Italian) Riccardo “Bru” Cambiassi reports about a very threatening note a BarCamp organizer in Italy received for organizing rItaliaCamp to open up discussion about the 40...
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VizThink Community in Toronto
Ryan Coleman, a TorCamp Citizen I’ve come to know and love, did a fantastic job in hosting and facilitating VizThink1 a visual thinking jam session last night at his offices at Clay Tablet. Ryan really...
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This Week in the Chat Swarm, Ep.1
This week on “As The Swarm Turns”, Sandy turns to drink, Markus tries to beat his crack addiction and Walkah and Ryan C discover that they are long-lost brothers. Meanwhile, Bryce discovers a nasty...
View ArticleCODE: Building the New Agora
University of Toronto’s Knowledge Media Design Institute’s Project Open Source|Open Access project is hosting a lecture and panel-in-the-round conversation Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon at...
View ArticleBarCamp: Toronto’s Tech Unconference
BarCamp TorontoTechWeek (aka BarCamp Toronto4) is happening this Saturday, May 26th. This time, we’re bringing out the BarCamp noobies and sharing the real BarCamp experience at University of Toronto’s...
View ArticlePut TORCAMP on the map AND win a 30GB iPod!
While Jay Goldman and Leila Boujane work on a very cool subway-map of Toronto’s tech community similar to the one in Montreal, Toronto’s tech community can put itself on the map in other ways too. The...
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FacebookCamp/Developers Garage a huge hit
The Toronto BarCamp scene is one of the most vibrant in the world. Until recently Toronto was also the most active Facebook network in the world. So what happens when you bring the two together: a...
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StartupCamp Toronto sells out faster than the Stones
While I was in Vancouver, Jevon, Jonas and co-conspirators over at StartupNorth announced and quickly sold out StartupCamp Toronto1. For those curious about how this “community thing” works, notice how...
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Duh, Community IS the Framework!
A little more than 2 years after David Crow launched the BarCamp unconference meme in Canada with a mighty yawp, it looks like this “community thing” is catching on in Toronto’s technology scene. The...
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