http://www.wandahennig.com writing, coaching and communications Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:08:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 writing, coaching and communications Wanda Hennig no writing, coaching and communications http://www.wandahennig.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.wandahennig.com/category/social-media-plus/happenings/ http://www.wandahennig.com/2009/09/the-great-east-bay-beast-bloggers-bar-camp/ http://www.wandahennig.com/2009/09/the-great-east-bay-beast-bloggers-bar-camp/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:27:54 +0000 editor http://www.wandahennig.com/?p=1758 The happening was in Oakland at Tech Liminal. So — what is the nature of The Beast? On a Saturday morning in late July, just after a flock of white pelicans arrived for an extended stay at Lake Merritt, a group of activists, bloggers, would-be bloggers, vloggers, Twitter gurus, print journalists transitioning to the web in the age of social media, high-tech nerds, and others, gathered at Tech Liminal in Oakland for the East Bay’s first Beast Bloggers Bar Camp. People at the event, hosted by journalism micro-funding project Spot.Us, Oakland technical hotspot and salon Tech Liminal and Oakland’s must-read independent politics and development blog, A Better Oakland had been advised to arrive: With coffee mug and a laptop (or notebook and pen); prepared to talk blogging]]> http://www.wandahennig.com/2009/09/the-great-east-bay-beast-bloggers-bar-camp/feed/ 0