BarCamp event at Ho Chi Minh city

There is an upcoming event called BarCamp, a technology educational event that is open free for everyone to come and share ideas about technology as well as to network with other people (please see details at http://barcampsaigon.org/). This type of events has been successful in Silicon Valley. BarCamp Saigon will be held for the first time in Vietnam at RMIT-Vietnam on November 15.

This event is free and all GCS employee are welcome to join, just go to http://barcampsaigon.org/ to register yourself.

Global CyberSoft is also a gold sponsor for this event :-)

The following is the list of session in the BarCamp.

• Offered Sessions
  • 30-minute sessions
    • Teaching programming with Alice [En] – Huy Zing
    • Vietnam web services portal & Start-ups Support System| Cổng thông tin về dịch vụ Web ở Việt Nam & Hệ thống hỗ trợ start-ups[EN & Vi] – Huyền Chip
    • How to quickly create a web form with Google Docs [En & Vi] – Huyền Chip & Huy Zing
    • E-learner Platform 2.0 [En & Vi] – Anh Hùng
    • GIS-related session (topic is not decided yet) [En & Vi] – Khánh Lê
    • Interesting Web/Mobile Projects in Asia and Africa and how they are being monetized. [En] (with Vn subtitles) Preetam Rai
    • Intel and Intel Vietnam company presentation and job opportunities. Huan Duong
    • Cloudworking and Monetizing Models and life style of a mobile CEO/entrepreneur. Dan Lilly & Tom Tran
    • Giới thiệu cuộc thi “Search for ASEAN XML SuperStar” [Vi] – Khiem, IBM VN
    • Giới thiệu quy trình phát triển phần mềm RUP [Vi] – Minh, IBM VN
  • 1-hour sessions
    • Google App Engine app development [Vi & En] – Loi & Huy Zing
    • Android app development [Vi & En] – Tuan & Huy Zing
    • Adobe AIR development [Vi & En] – Justin & Huy Zing
    • iPhone app development [Vi & En] – Multinc
    • Essential Ingredients of a Successful Web Business [En] - Chris Harvey
    • Ventures Capital Tips: Getting funded and Operating a start-up [Vi & En] – James Vuong & Hiep Do IDGVV
• Requested Sessions
  • Using Ruby/JRuby (or Python/Jython) for scripting/sysadmin and GUI applications, on Windows.
  • Developing some Extensions,Plugins,Themes for Mozilla Firefox , on Windows.
  • Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, and Business Development: Owning your own business in a global economy