2017/Austin
IndieWebCamp Austin 2017 was the first IndieWebCamp in Austin and was held on 2017-12-09…10.
IndieWebCamp Austin 2017
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Join us for two days of brainstorming & creating at IndieWebCamp Austin and be a part of advancing & growing the indie web.
- When: from () at 9am through () at 6pm
- Where:
- Capital Factory, Wall-E conference room, 701 Brazos St, Austin, Texas, 78701, USA, https://capitalfactory.com.
- Enter through Omni Hotel, then find the Wall-E conference room
- URLs:
- Cost: $5, or free with an Indie RSVP
RSVP
- Please register and RSVP on the Official Event Page.
Optional:
- Add yourself and what projects you’re working on to the Guest List.
Additional event tracking:
Schedule
- Streaming video for Saturday (take 1 ~30 min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9eEclKhKjQ
- Streaming video for Saturday (take 2 Live Stream) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sB4zHGpvyig
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| Day 1 Discussion | Day 2 Hacking |
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Day 1 is about discussing in a BarCamp-like environment. Bring a topic you'd like to discuss or join in on topics as they are added to the board. |
Day 2 is about making things on and for your personal site! Work with others or on your own. |
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09:00 Doors open, badges, coffee, and breakfast
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09:00 Organizer setup
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Participating
- Please read through our Code of Conduct
- Session Proposals
- Schedule Grid - hyperlinked to actual session pages
- 2017/Austin/Demos
- Discussion
- Etherpad index: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/2017-Austin
Remote Participation
IndieWebCamp has a strong tradition of remote participation, typically using chat, Google Hangouts and Etherpad during as well as after the event.
- Add yourself to: Remote Participants Guest List to indicate interest in remote participation!
If you can't get to the event, consider remote participating or finding/running an IndieWebCamp remote party near you.
📺 Livestream:
🎉 Indieweb Remote Parties:
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Travel and Lodging
Airport
✈️ AUS Airport. Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is located on the old site of Bergstrom Air Force Base and opened in 1999. [1]
Public Transit
🚈 From the AUS airport, the MetroBus will drop you off downtown a few blocks from the venue. It costs $2.50 for a ticket. Public Transit directions.
Lyft
🚙
Taxi
🚕 Cabs
Hotels
🏫 Here are a few nearby hotels:
- Omni Austin Hotel Downtown - [2] - The venue is actually in this building.
- La Quinta Inn Austin Capitol / Downtown - [3] - The budget choice within a few blocks.
- Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University - [4] - Several attendees are staying here.
- Firehouse Hostel - [5] - Don't mind sharing a room? This is the most affordable option.
There are many other hotels in the area.
Roomsharing
- Put your roomsharing offers here.
Organizers
Manton Reece (local)
- venue, logistics
Tantek Çelik (2017-12-08 22:26 flight arrival in AUS)
- wiki, outreach
Marty McGuire (2017-12-08 11:20 flight arrival in AUS)
- wiki, streaming apparatus, misc
David Shanske (2017-12-08 00:29 flight arrival in AUS, sightseeing on 12-08)
- wiki, streaming apparatus, misc
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
Volunteer
Would you like to help out in the planning or organization for IndieWebCamp Austin? Please add your name below or contact the organizers via chat
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
Planning
Photos
Day 1
- add photos from day 1 here
Day 2
- add photos from day 2 here
Blog posts
- 2017-11-16 Manton Reece: IndieWebCamp Austin set for December (archived)
- 2017-12-12 Manton Reece: IndieWebCamp Austin wrap-up (archived)
- add posts about the camp here
Sponsors