THATCamp

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Schedule as of 10:15am, on the site THATCamp Historic Places right now

Jon Voss commented on the post, Session proposal: Operation Sanborn Maps, on the site THATCamp Historic Places right now

The rest is technical details if the session happens:
1. create nested collections on Historypin
2. pull down lat/long, image link data
3. fetch links to Rumsey collection and/or Maptcha page for good zooms […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Session proposal: Operation Sanborn Maps, on the site THATCamp Historic Places right now

I’m moving to New Orleans this summer after 20 years in San Francisco, and the first thing I did was look up our new (125 year old) place there on Sanborn maps. That required pulling a research request, […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, It's awn! Introducing THATCamp Historic Places, on the site THATCamp Historic Places right now

After a long hiatus, THATCamp Bay Area is back for one day only, April 16, 2016, in a special co-located event together with the California Preservation Conference and located at the Presidio Trust Design Lab […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Convergence, on the site THATCamp Leadership 2013 right now

I’d love to talk with folks about the opportunities arising from the paradigm shift afoot in education, culture, technology and how we can work together to ride the momentum with our shared ethos. I’m particularly […]

Jon Voss commented on the post, Policies and Safe Spaces for Diversity, on the site THATCamp Leadership 2013 right now

yeah it’s whack that tech conferences or academic conferences need these things, but I’ve been at a couple recently where I’ve started seeing inappropriate behavior, so yeah, there you go. On the flipside, I’m […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, More Twitter Visualizations, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

Since I’m on California time and wide awake, figured I’d add to the great Twitter visualizations posted by @coffee001. The first visualization shows the relationships between Twitterer/THATCampers coming this […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, 2011 Accounting, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2011 right now

Just in time for the end of the year, here’s how the finances of THATCamp Bay Area 2011 ended up. Thanks again to our amazing sponsors for making THATCamp Bay Area possible, and to all of the individuals who […]

Jon Voss commented on the post, Parking and Transportation, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2011 right now

Thanks for the Bridge School heads up. That’s how we roll at THATCamp Bay Area… we lined up Neil Young, Arcade Fire, Dave Matthews, Foo Fighters (on Sunday), Eddie Vedder and the like within about 300 yards of […]

Jon Voss commented on the post, Starting THATCamp Diversity!, on the site THATCamp Diversity right now

Yes please, and thanks!

Jon Voss wrote a new post, THATCamp Project: Dogpatch update, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

Hi folks,

A lot of people have been asking and I’m sorry for the radio silence. I wanted to give a quick update on where we’re at for THATCamp Project. We had an open organizing meeting in December and had a […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Introducing: THATCampLite Bay Area, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

In withdrawal from the THATCamp experience? Longing for radical humanities and technology collaboration? Wanting to learn how to organize a great unconference? Now’s your chance to get involved in […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, THATCamp Bay Area Google Group, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

THATCamp Bay Area now has a Google Group!

Please feel free to sign up and spread the word to anyone you think would be interested in future THATCamp Bay Area meetups, unconferences, news, discussion or other […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Behind the Scenes Look at Organizing THATCamp Bay Area, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

From @unthinkingly: “Nap session at #THATcamp led by @lookbackmaps”
It took about a week for me to recover/relax/catch-up and normalize after THATCamp Bay Area. But the exhaustion was worth it. I was so happy […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Sign up for Dork Shorts, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

During the Saturday night festivities, we’ll be doing live Dork Shorts, or 2 minute talks in which participants can wow the crowd with their projects, in whatever form they like. You’ll have access to a mic, a […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Remind me to tell you about…, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

the bookshelf. In case I forget on Saturday morning.

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Fleet Week, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

I may have neglected to mention that Columbus Day Weekend (this weekend) is also Fleet Week in San Francisco. The majority of the festivities are on the Fisherman’s Wharf side of the Embarcadero, but Piers […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Bootcamp Ideas and Offerings, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

There have been a lot of questions about Bootcamp sessions, so I thought I’d weigh in. Rather than pre-define these, we’re going to try treating them just like other sessions (the main difference is that they are […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Introducing Fall 2010 Campers, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

I’m excited to announce that camper bios for the Fall 2010 THATCamp Bay Area have been posted on the site. I’m looking forward to seeing what kinds of sessions and bootcamps will come out of this group, but I’ve […]

Jon Voss wrote a new post, Applicants by Sector, on the site THATCamp Bay Area 2010 right now

With only two days remaining to apply to THATCamp Bay Area, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at a breakdown of our applicants by sector. These are pretty broad sectors of course, and some people […]