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Sunday
31May2009

MGG 014 Let's Go Camping!

Listen to this episode of Moms Gone Geek.

Naomi recently went to Word Camp Mid-Atlantic. In this show we discuss our experiences attending un-conferences and what you can do to be prepared when going to a PodCamp, BarCamp or any number of social events. We share tips, tools and networking resources to help you enjoy your camping adventures so you can focus on maximizing the learning and fun. Find out where Naomi will be next!

Check out the out-takes at the end for fun.

Preparation Tips

  • sign up and register accounts for services well in advance
  • become familiar with the user interface ahead of time

Packing List - Bring It

  • a comfortable bag for carrying all of your tech is essential
  • laptop
  • laptop charger
  • spare battery
  • power strip
  • camera
  • extra batteries
  • battery recharger
  • video camera
  • video camera charger
  • USB cables - wrapped neatly
  • pillow to sit on
  • business cards
  • snacks or beverage (check event details to see if food & drink will be provided)

Services & Applications

Vimeo

Viddler

YouTube

Stickam

UStream

Seesmic

Cover It Live

TweetChat

TweetDeck

Seesmic Desktop

Nambu

OvernightPrints.com for business cards

RetailMeNot.com to save money on online purchases

Mingle 360 - Mingle Sticks

Devices & Gadgets

Huckelberry

Xacti

Flip Mino

Gorillapod

Article: Twitter @ Reply Debacle
Much Ado About @reply by Michael Calore via monkey_bites

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