This one time...at Bar Camp Ottawa!

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We take you on a virtual audio tour of Bar Camp Ottawa held this past weekend at BitHeads. The conversations include discussions with other presenters and participants.

Topics range from social tagging and writing for the web to Adobe's new tool Flex, to conversations with other participants on a range of topics and ideas. A great day in Ottawa!

Due to the nature and length of this podcast I thought I would include the time intervals for various discussions. Those downloading the Podcast into iTunes or other feed readers can scan forward to the areas of greatest interest:

1. Intro to Podcast 00:00 - 02:28
2. Peter Childs opening address to kick off Bar Camp - 02:28 - 06:02
3. An overview of the next discussion on Social Tagging / Folksonomy - 0:6:02 - 7:00
4. Social Tagging / Folksonomy Discussion - 7:00 - 11:14
5. An overview of my conversation with James and Jennifer at Bar Camp - 11:14 - 11:31 (My sincere apologies to Jennifer for using "Brown" instead of her correct last name, "Bruce" - a long day of editing :-) ).
   
6. Conversation with James Cogan and Jennifer Bruce - 11:31 - 20:49
7. Video Podcast for Ottawa - Video TWIT for Canada - 20:49 - 21:46
8. Kristina Mausser on writing for the web - 21:46 - 36:33
9. Content today is still King...or Queen - 36:33 - 37:43
10. Mitch Brisebois on his experience at Nortel in the creation of telephone services for third world countries - 37:43 - 49:34
11. Overview of Adobe's presentation on Flex 49:34 - 50:04
12. Stacy Tyler Young presents on Adobe's latest solution: Flex 49:34 - 1:06:46
13. Conclusion - 1:06:46 - 1:07:04

Thank you to everyone who took the time to speak with me. Those that I couldn't include in this podcast who were kind enough to share their thoughts include:

• Janet Wilkinson - repositbox
• Melany Gallant - Ramius
  
• Brett Tackaberry - 76design
• Steve Palmer - 76design
• Erik Hagborg - Axionic
  
• Sunir Shah - Ingenius
  
• Tobi Lutke from Jadedpixel
• Wayne Larsen - nanoware
• Dan Langille - BSDCan
• James Poulsen - edigenous Technology
• Chris Lamont - Sitebrand
• Francis Moran - inmedia Public Relations
• James Neilson - James Perly Consulting Inc.
• Darlene Moore - DriveTraffic

In this podcast I mention a few other initiatives and publications:

Another two great events being coordinated by Peter Childs here in Ottawa are the Demo Camp and Case Camp. Sign up today for the next event!

The Chicken Test - a brilliant video blog by Bryce Johnson from Navantis who couldn't make it up to Ottawa because of the horrific weather we had the day before.

Ottawa Meet-up groups - Two that may be of interest to others include the Blogger and Podcast meet-up events.

Another interesting application that is still in beta is James Cogan's efforts to create video.ca

And one final note, I assisted in the testing of a great new Blogging / Publication tool called Public Square - check it out!

Thank you one and all for an amazing Bar Camp - I look forward to the next event!