Barcamp Conway is a tech un-conference held yearly. Started in 2010 it brings together tech professionals from across Arkansas and beyond!
BarCamp 2012
The event was a huge success and drew over 200 attendees.
Website: barcampconway.com
In the press
http://unotwotrois.blogspot.com/2012/06/another-project.html
http://revelatconway.com/2012/barcamp-conway-technologys-power-to-better-community
Presentations
Presenter: Vincent Flesouras
Presentation: "D&D: DevOps and Drupal"
URL : http://www.funky-penguin.com
Currently employed in a professional capacity practicing DevOps and Web Development for Aristotle Interactive
Technologies discussed:
- Drupal
- Drush
- BASH (Shell scripting)
- Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP
Tools We Use
One interesting outcome from the most recent event was a discussion on what technologies people are using to get things done. Please discuss below, and we'll add a page when we think of a good name for it!
Company: Tradeomics
Founders: Trey Connell, Nick Brewer
Description: Building a better trading community. Trade Video Games, Game Consoles, Movies, Phones, Clothing and More. Follow Friends and Negotiate. Trey Connell and Nick Brewer met over Twitter 3 years ago. Nick had an idea and needed a co-founder. The rest is history in the making.
Technologies Used:
- Ruby on Rails
- Haml
- SASS
- Sublime Text 2 (our editor of choice)
- MySQL
- Memcached
- Nginx
- Unicorn
