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LOCATION:Rutherford House\, Victoria University Wellington\, Aotearoa N
 ew Zealand
DTSTAMP:20100821T093036
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SUMMARY:EYC unConference
DESCRIPTION:copied from http://eyc-unconference.wikispaces.com/\n\nEYC unC
 onference\, 21 August\, 2010\, Whanganui-a-tara Wellington\n\nCom
 e to a FREE\, day long learning event for community webmaster
 s and others using IT for Wellington’s communities. Regist
 er Now! Yes\, they’re still open!\n\nThis event is for:\nvolun
 teer webmasters\npeople communicating with members using the 
 web\, email or social network for an all-volunteer group\npaid
  comms professionals or a part/ full-time webmasters in a no
 t-for-profits\nsomeone responsible for almost everything in a
 n office\, including communications\nan industry professional 
 wishing to give back to the community and share your knowled
 ge and experience.\n\nParticipate in the Engage your community
  (EYC) unConference event if you:\nwant to talk with others w
 ith similar interests\nare willing enter into a spirit of sha
 ring and learning alongside your peers\nare seeking ways to i
 mprove your website\, or explore other web tools\, with others
  in the same boat.\n\nEvent details\n\nWhen: 9.30am-4.30pm Satur
 day\, 21 August 2010\nWhere: Rutherford House\, Victoria Univer
 sity Wellington\, Aotearoa New Zealand. Get directions to ven
 ue (including Google map).\nProgramme: see the skeleton progr
 amme.\n\nAs we’ve told the caterers what food to supply\, we 
 no longer promise to meet specific dietary requirements.\n\nCo
 mplimentary lunch\, with plentiful hot drinks during the day.
  We’ll look into running a creche if there is interest.\n\nW
 hat is this unConference all about?\n\nThis is an event with a
  difference. Rather than having a preset agenda\, at the Enga
 ge your community (EYC) unConference anyone attending can su
 ggest topics\, run a session\, dive in. Everyone who attends\, 
 collectively creates the agenda.\n\nTogether we’ll create a 
 friendly\, supportive environment where anyone can find answe
 rs to their questions about using the web/ IT to engage peop
 le and stay connected.\n\nWe’re not the only ones running th
 is type of open\, participatory gathering. Unconferences are 
 common amongst IT communities. Even in Aotearoa New Zealand 
 we’ve had foocamps\, barcamps\, wordcamps and cloudcamps. Fi
 nd out more about unConferences.\n\nTopics - it’s up to you!
 \n\nTopics we could cover include:pushing things out\, making a
 n impact\nlow\, no budget web design\, upgrades\ndatabase manage
 ment\nsocial media - using it as a tool\ne-newsletters\nconfide
 nce/ skill to update\nwriting for the web.\n\nOn the site you c
 an add details of a session you’d like to run\, or somethin
 g you’d like to spend some time learning about.\n\nBrought t
 o you by Wellington ICT\n\nand generous sponsors.
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