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February 28, 2007
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BarCamp Boston March 16-17

Tagged with: , , , , , , — John @ 9:58 am

I’ve written about BarCamp Boston before, but wanted to add an update.

Barcamp Boston 2.0

There’s going to be coding contest, and the prize (thanks to Philip Greenspun) will be helicopter rides via Boston Helicopter Tours.

Print out the poster and put it up at your place of employ: BarCamp Boston 2 Flyer

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Jeff L Says:

I’ve signed up (for now). It doesn’t look like I’ll be making SxSW this year, unfortunately. I will however be at An Event Apart Boston.

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