Yeap we're on the case power wise - the cool thing about Ally Pally is that because it's set up for conferences there's power under virtually every square floor panel - so we'll be putting in shed loads of sockets for people to use :-) Can't help with power in the bar though... So you'll have to limit visits there to 3 hours ;-)
m On 20/4/07 10:57, "Ben Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about power? My laptop runs for 3 hours (if I bring my dell) or > 5 hours for my Mac so will need to recharge at some point.... Will > there be a good amount of sockets... > > Ben > > > > On 20/04/07, Matthew Cashmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hey Chris really good point actually and it's not something we've >> considered at all let me take this up and see what we can come up with I >> must admit we did assume that people would bring their own kit.... Leave it >> with me. >> >> m >> >> >> On 19/4/07 18:20, "Chris Riley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I'm interested in attending the hack day, but what is the deal with regards >> to hardware. What will we be hacking on? I ask as I don't own a laptop >> myself at the moment, and don't fancy lugging my desktop to London! Is the >> idea to work in teams with people who have got the hardware? >> >> Cheers, Chris >> >> On 19/04/07, Matthew Cashmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Wonder who'll be working on that then? ;-) >> >> >> >> On 19/4/07 16:44, "Ian Forrester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I think there will be a small but deadly group of XSL developers working >> together on some killer web applications. >> Ian Forrester >> Senior Producer, BBC Backstage >> BC4 B4, Media Village, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7RJ >> >> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> phone: 02080083965 >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Behalf Of >> James Cox >> Sent: 19 April 2007 16:23 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [backstage] Hack day in London >> >> >> I'd love to see some cool stuff hacked with as/apollo/flex/etc. >> >> >> a sneaking suspicion tells me that we have all the components to step away >> from the constrictions of the browser (specifically, dealing with IE) and >> instead run platforms which are just that little bit easier.... >> >> >> >> i was initially thinking a flickr app which used voice activated commands >> to browse tags etc... you'd have a big screen which you spoke to, and from >> v.a. > an apollo app > flickr api interaction.... >> >> >> >> shame i can't find good quality voice activation. :) >> >> >> >> - james >> >> >> >> >> On 19 Apr 2007, at 16:02, cisnky wrote: >> >> >> Actionscript ? >> >> >> On 4/19/07, Ben Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sounds like a great event. Can any language/technology be used? RoR, >> Java, C#? >> >> Is all the hacking done on the weekend? Or do people do prep before hand? >> >> When do we find out if we have been accept/invited? >> >> Ben >> >> On 19/04/07, James Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Kim - >>> >>> sure thing! the beauty of hack days is to make stuff - linking tech with >>> electronics and you know, sewing. :) >>> >>> besides, i've got a stack of shirts..... ;p >>> >>> - james >>> >>> >>> On 19 Apr 2007, at 15:13, Kim Plowright wrote: >>> >>> Well - I ruled myself out of the running for this as frankly, I'm great >> at >>> drawing, cooking, sewing and making stuff (among other ladylike >> pursuits), >>> but rubbish at coding and electrickery. >>> >>> Tom C left a comment suggesting I find a group of people to team up with. >>> >>> So if anyone wants a hack-team-mother-figure, let me know! >>> ________________________________ >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim >>> Cowlishaw >>> Sent: 19 April 2007 13:22 >>> To: [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [backstage] Hack day in London >>> >>> On 4/19/07, oliver wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> I've signed up, but know whos - am I l33t geek enough :) ? >>> >>> >>> ha! my thoughts exactly.... are design-y CSS / HTML -type people welcome >> at >>> these sort of events? If not, I'll have to finish working my way through >>> 'Thinking in Java' by June... or just learn RoR. ;-) >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> James Cox, >>> Internet Consultant >>> t: 07968 349990 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] w: http://www.imajes.info/ >>> >>> >> - >> Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk <http://backstage.bbc.co.uk> >> <http://backstage.bbc.co.uk> discussion group. To unsubscribe, please >> visit >> http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. >> Unofficial list archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> James Cox, >> Internet Consultant >> t: 07968 349990 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] w: http://www.imajes.info/ >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________ >> Matthew Cashmore >> Development Producer >> >> BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation >> BC4B5, Broadcast Centre, Media Village, W12 7TS >> >> T: 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) >> M: 07711 913241 (072 83959) >> >> >> >> >> _______________________ >> Matthew Cashmore >> Development Producer >> >> BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation >> BC4B5, Broadcast Centre, Media Village, W12 7TS >> >> T: 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) >> M: 07711 913241 (072 83959) >> > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ _______________________ Matthew Cashmore Development Producer BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation BC4B5, Broadcast Centre, Media Village, W12 7TS T: 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) M: 07711 913241 (072 83959) - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
