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timoxley commented 10 years ago

I've just arrived home from my CampJS/JSConf tour and I wanted to make sure I distributed as much love as possible to everyone who helped make CampJS happen. There's a lot of moving parts that need to come together and I hope to shed some light on how much of a community/group effort CampJS is.

Thanks to @deoxxa and @weilu for building the glorious intranet page Thanks to @deoxxa for building the announcements API. Thanks to @weilu for integrating @deoxxa's announcements API into the intranet page. Thanks to @raffecat and @geoffreyd with the occasional suggestion from @SomeoneWeird for sitting down with me to nut out how to fit the schedule together. Thanks to @pomke for assembling and styling the HTML schedule that was projected. Thanks to @mipearson for taking charge of the network and acquiring us a new server, assembling it, assembling it again, writing a chef configuration for the server and despite being ill, arriving early and helping to get the network up with @SomeoneWeird, @deoxxa and @eugeneware.

Sadly @mipearson's illness meant he couldn't attend the entire camp so massive thanks to @eugeneware and @SomeoneWeird for filling his boots.

Thanks to @eugeneware for bringing all the WIFI devices. Thanks to @eugeneware for setting up our dokku server. Next time we hope to push this feature more so we can capture more demos! Thanks to @stennie for providing network storage device.

Thanks to @geoffreyd for organising the busses. Thanks to @geoffreyd for organising drinks. Thanks to @codemiller and @mauricebutler for getting people on busses.

Thanks to @rvagg for sponsoring the wine glasses and the wine. Thanks to @rvagg for organising and sponsoring hire of the audio equipment. Thanks to @rvagg for assembling a playlist for the camp. Thanks to @rvagg for running various errands (missing the group photo in the process :( )

Thanks to everyone from #polyhack on IRC for advice leading up to the camp and many of you for arriving early and helping set up. Thanks to @markmandel for only mentioning clojure once or twice.

Thanks to the lovely @pomke for reviewing our code of conduct, advice and helping make sure CampJS was a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

Thanks to @cbas for pointing out the website sucked in Internet Explorer and on windows in general. Thanks to @hughsk for helping me with the parallax scrolling performance on the website.

Thanks to @rvagg for setting up and recording the NodeUp audio. Thanks to @damonoehlman for hosting and helping write the NodeUp agenda. Thanks to @groundwater for the good NodeUp questions. Thanks to @anthonyshort, @domenic, @jonathanong and @visionmedia for being good sports and providing great NodeUp discussion. Thanks to all you bastards for making me giggle during my "you have to promise to take this seriously Tim" sponsorship section.

Thanks to @chrisbuttery for keeping the fridge stocked. Thanks to @aussiegeek for taking something upstairs once. Thanks to @devdav and @simonrentzke for carrying books.

Thanks to @jedwatson and @stennie for showing their Node.js/MongoDB powered CMS, Keystone.js. Thanks to @balupton and @damonoehlman for demonstrating the capabilities of WebRTC. Thanks to @domenic for helping to ease us into the future of JavaScript with his ES6 workshop. Thanks to @groundwater for showing us his revolutionary NodeOS Thanks to @anthonyshort & @ianstormtaylor for showing us the way forward with Components Thanks to @jonathanong for speaking on emerging technologies koajs and normalize Thanks to @juliangruber for doing a generators workshop, but not being able to attend :( Thanks to @geelen and @benschwarz for their edutaining offline-first presentation. Thanks to @AnnaGerber, @ajfisher, @wolfeidau, @garrows and @nog3 for helping take JS to new places with NodeBots. Thanks to @tadatuta for presenting his philosophy and work on BEM Thanks to @pauljt for demonstrating how easy it is to customise the FirefoxOS homescreen with familiar web technologies. Thanks to @sporto for quickly assembling his prototypes workshop Thanks to @codemiller for demonstrating the power of functional programming in a real language Thanks to @davidmason for evaluating both Webpack and Browserify Thanks to @tmpvar for inspiring us with his home-made, JavaScript-powered milling contraption. Thanks to @sidorares for showing us how to extend the Atom editor. Thanks to @alexmackey for his interactive introduction to three.js. Thanks to @markdalgleish and @mjt01 for teaching us how to use gulp. Thanks to @soareschen for showing us the modular framework he built for his university dissertation, Quiver.js Thanks to @deoxxa for showing us cool anchors. Thanks to @aexmachina for teaching us about JavaScript's object model Thanks to Michael Schloh von Bennewitz for showing us exciting things JavaScript can do in the Internet of Things Thanks to @jbristowe for showing us how to build phonegap apps with the Telerik platform. Thanks to @noopkat for the great conversation and the awesome demo which I'm sure does work.

Thanks to #polyhack crew @pomke, @SomeoneWeird, @deoxxa, @weilu and @rvagg for running the NodeSchool workshops.

Thanks to @tadatuta and @mursya from Yandex for coming all the way from Russia.

Thanks to @soareschen, @whatevergeek, @dominicwong617, @wizztjh, @rpbaltazar and @gaqzi for coming out from Singapore

Thanks to Michael Schloh von Bennewitz for coming out from Germany Thanks to @visionmedia and @travisjeffery for coming out from Canada Thanks to @noopkat, @tmpvar, @jonathanong, @domenic, @groundwater, @sofianguy, @kyledrake, @juliangruber, @ianstormtaylor, @calvinfo, @anthonyshort & @ivolo for flying out from what I believe is the United States. Thanks to @domenic for coming all the way out from the United States to arrive Saturday morning only to leave super early on Monday for JSConf. I believe he spent more time travelling to CampJS than actually at CampJS.

Thanks @TassSinclair, @tinhtruong @MrCoder and all the great developers from Bombora who built the multiplayer hex game

Thanks to Bombora for sponsoring CampJS and supplying the fantastic beer coolers and a hoodie! Bombora is hiring!

Thanks to segment.io for sponsoring CampJS and trying to send out your whole engineering team: @juliangruber, @yields, @travisjeffery, @ianstormtaylor, @calvinfo, @visionmedia, @anthonyshort & @ivolo

Thanks to ImPos for sponsoring CampJS

Thanks to Small World Social for sponsoring CampJS

Thanks to Telerik for sponsoring CampJS.

Thanks to Steve Gillies and Matt Allen from lookahead for sponsoring CampJS.

Thanks to Pearson publishing for sponsoring all these great books:

If you read these books please give them a review!

Thanks to JetBrains for sponsoring WebStorm licenses.

Thanks to Rodger Wang from puckst.com for going well above the call of duty regarding filming the camp. Videos will be up soon! Rodger is incredibly pleasant to work with, please send this man some more work!

Thanks to Eliot Harper and Matt Cameron from Digital Logic for supplying the printing for the lanyards and stickers. These guys are lovely, please get in touch with them for any printing needs!

Thanks to @stennie and @jedwatson for teeing up the joint MongoDB/Keystone sponsorship. Thanks to @jbristowe for arranging the Telerik Sponsorship Thanks to @groundwater for arranging the New Relic sponsorship. Thanks to @bulkan for arranging the ImPos sponsorship. Thanks to @pomke for arranging the Small World Social sponsorship. Thanks to @anthonyshort for arranging the Segment.io sponsorship.

Thanks to @colingourlay, @weilu, @sofianguy, @simonrentzke and @devdav for cutting the campjs stickers into hexagons. Thanks to @deoxxa for putting the book crossing stickers in the books. Thanks to everyone who brought a book to share or swap. Thanks to @ivolo for being pretty rad. Thanks to @tmpvar for milling the most amazing campjs logo on his cnc. I carry with this with me everywhere now. Thanks to Ryan for doing that thing with the fridge.

Thanks to @realyze for his guitaring and singing at the campfire on the beach. Thanks to @eugeneware for his lovely singing too. Thanks to @dcousens for cooking me a marshmallow in the fire. Thanks to @benschwarz for being DJ at the firepit. Thanks to @geelen @benschwarz for getting gifs in the trees.

Thanks to @pomke for the cookies. Thanks to @pomke for bringing board games.

Thanks to @nigelr for taking photos. Thanks to @nigelr for managing the Google+ account. Thanks to @nigelr for allowing me to use his phone. Thanks to @nigelr for managing the campjsnews twitter account during the event.

Thanks to Mariyana Kova for taking the tower photo.

Thanks to @raffecat for having a birthday during campjs Thanks to Mariyana Kova and @pomke for organising @raffecat's birthday cupcake.

Big shoutout to @juliangruber who couldn't attend at the last minute due to sickness. Big shoutout to @hij1nx who couldn't attend at the last minute due to his luggage and passport disappearing somewhere in europe. Big shoutout to @yields who was going to come but couldn't get a visa to Australia. Apologies on behalf of Australia @yields! Big shoutout to @evgenyneu and Emilia Ermilova who couldn't attend due to illness.

Biggest thanks to my lovely girlfriend @weilu for:

Drafting emails to sponsors
Sanity checking the campjs finances
Sanity checking the size of emails I send out
Being overall pretty cool
Cutting stickers
Taping down all the power cables at the far end of the hall

Thanks to everyone who helped clean up.

Thanks to my co-organisers @nigelr and @geoffreyd for their guidance, help keeping things on track and overall ensuring CampJS was a success.

Thanks to everyone for making CampJS happen. You're all very good.

sporto commented 10 years ago

I want to thanks @timoxley and all of you too, it was an awesome event, looking forward to the next one.

juliangruber commented 10 years ago

Thank you!

groundwater commented 10 years ago

@timoxley you are amazing, thanks for the awesome time

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SomeoneWeird commented 10 years ago

+9999999999999 Let's make IV even better! (idk, can we?)

balupton commented 10 years ago

@groundwater we so need a browser extension to turn comment fields into gif action captures

@timoxley (and co) as always, you run a great conference, this was no exception to that. It was great meeting everyone.

groundwater commented 10 years ago

@balupton https://github.com/thieman/github-selfies

ianstormtaylor commented 10 years ago

Tim you are amazing, thanks so much for the awesome time.

Edit: Wow @groundwater I swear I didn't read your comment before posting that ;)

domenic commented 10 years ago

Indeed, thanks so much for a great event!!

markmandel commented 10 years ago

You're welcome @timoxley, thanks for a great weekend, thanks to everyone involved, and thanks for listening to me bring up clojure every so often with your pretend 'I'm listening to you' faces :smile: