2019/New Haven
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IndieWebCamp New Haven is the first in Elm City, happening at Southern Connecticut State University, Participants are welcome to join the #IndieWeb community to explore how owning your data and controlling the web helps to protect under-served communities.
IndieWebCamp New Haven 2019
IndieWebCamp New Haven is an all-levels EdCamp-like collaboration in New Haven for two days of keynotes, brainstorming, creating, teaching, and helping gain more control over our data and lives online!
Learn how to use open web services, software, and technologies to empower yourself and – maybe more importantly – encourage all users to own their own content and identities.
Bring your laptop and mobile devices, we’ll help you get set up to both publish where you want, and keep control of your content! For more details on what to expect, read this.
- When: through
- Where: Southern Connecticut State University, Davis Hall, 501 Crescent Avenue, 06515 New Haven, Connecticut.
- Campus Map: https://www.southernct.edu/campus-map
- URL: https://indieweb.org/2019/NHV
- Cost: Free
Live stream and chat
- Live Chat: https://chat.indieweb.org/meta/2019-03-30#bottom
- Google Hangouts link: https://hangouts.google.com/hangouts/_/nvrrbnyj5zaatlpe7vsrysnzzme
- session scheduling: https://etherpad.indieweb.org/new-haven
Code of Conduct
Like all events IndieWeb New Haven adheres to the code-of-conduct to create a vibrant and safe place.
If you need to reach out to any during the events because you feel unsafe or unwelcome or feel memebers are not living up to the standards we set out for ourselves you may report to:
- Greg McVerry
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
RSVP
Please register for a ticket to RSVP:
Optional: add yourself to our Project Goals page to indicate your interest and project goals!
Participating
Going
- Greg McVerry
- David Shanske
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
Remote
See also: Details for remote attendance
- Chris Aldrich
- Kimberly Hirsh
- Scott Gruber
- Jack Jamieson
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
Maybe
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Regrets
- Add yourself here… (see this for more details)
Schedule
Day 1: Discussions | Day 2: Making | |
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08:00 Organizer setup
08:30 Doors Open
10:30 Introductions and Choosing Sessions
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08:00 Organizer setup
09:00 Day 2 kick-off, session planning
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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 schedule. | Day 2 is about implementing what we discussed. Work with others or on your own. We'll have demos at the end of the day to see what everyone worked on! |
Sponsors
Venue sponsor
Southern Connecticut State University is a vibrant community of more than 10,000 students located less than three miles from downtown New Haven, near the artsy and historic Westville Village section of the city.
Founded as a teachers college in 1893, Southern has evolved over the past century into a comprehensive university offering 114 graduate and undergraduate programs. More than 700 faculty members lead students through a wide range of studies and research specialties.
MeetUp Sponsor ($300)
{your compnay name here}
Meal Sponsors
Sat Coffee ($100)
Accesability and Sales A leader in sales solutions for smart hinges, locks, and entry systems
Saturday Breakfast ($100)
The Greater Literacy Coalition of New Haven provides support and guidance for the volunteer literacy organizations in the Greater New Haven area
Saturday lunch ($200)
(Your name here)
Saturday Dinner ($200)
{your company name here}
Saturday Meet Up ($300)
{your company name here}
Sunday Coffee ($50)
{your company name here}
Sunday Breakfast ($100)
{your company name here}
Sunday Lunch ($200)
{your company name here}
Organizers
- Greg McVerry
- Tiara Miller
- David Shanske
- ... want to help co-organize? Contact Greg McVerry in the meta discussion channel!
Notes/Tasks
Questions for Organizers
Add your questions below
- ...
Inbox
Put suggestions for IndieWebCamp New Haven 2019 here.
- Setup 2019.indieweb.org/newhaven for ticketing -Assigned tmiller
- Start doing participant outreach- Assigned Greg McVerry
- Sponsorship outreach -Assigned Drew McWeeney
Blog Posts
Overview of IWC New Haven by Greg McVerry
Photos
- Remote Attendees
- End of Day One
- Day Two Start
- Day Two Group Photo
Planning
Travel and Lodging
Travel
Train
- Metro North offers local service to/from New York's Grand Central Station.
- Amtrak offers service from New York's Penn Station. It is faster than Metro North, but more expensive.
- Hartford Line runs from New Haven to Springfield MA via Hartford CT
From Union Station, you can take the 265 CTTransit bus.
Airport
- Tweed Regional Airport in New Haven offers service on American Eagle to/from Philadelphia and Charlotte.
- Bradley International Airport in Hartford offers much more service including service to/from Europe.
Best to take cab or ride share from airport (45 min)
Hotels
- New Haven Hotel
- Omni New Haven
- La Quinta Pet Friendly
- Marriot Courtyard
- New Haven Village Suites Pet Friendly
- Hampton Inn & Suites New Haven - South - West Haven
- Best Western Executive Hotel of New Haven - West Haven
Parking
Parking is off of Fiitch Street we will be in Davis Hall
- David Shanske has a bed available in his room on Friday and Saturday night.
See Also