This weekend will be the debut of the first PodcampWest. The event organizer, Vic Podcast, is bringing people with many different skill sets together in the spirit of sharing, learning & building relationships. PodcampWest will be held in San Francisco on November 18-19, 2006 at the historic Swedish American Hall. Inspired by PodCamp Boston, PodCampWest San Francisco will connect individuals, businesses and institutions interested in new media.
PodCamp San Francisco is an UnConference in the tradition of BarCamp, and is free of charge. Visionaries, leaders, and celebrities from the world of new media will be in attendance. Florian Brody, Senior Director of Marketing Communications for YouSendIt has been invited to speak at the event.
PodCampWest is an unconference, for podcasters & listeners, video bloggers, hobbyists and people interested in new media such as business people, promoters, marketers & media. The sessions are informal and interactive.
Sessions are spread over two days and cover topics such as planning for content, content creation, content publishing and subscription models, production quality, tools, recording techniques, video composition, editing skills, and audio/video post production techniques.
Additional sessions include the monetization of new media formats, podcasting and video blogging, as well as the impact of new media on business, directly communicating with customers in the Web 2.0 world, and new media marketing and public relations.
See you at PodCamp in San Francisco.