BruCON has had a successful second year which was a lot of fun and educational to the volunteers, the speakers and the visitors.As a not-for-profit event, the core organization has decided to donate the profits of this year back to (local) projects and initiatives that are in line with its mission. If you want to submit a project or event, contact us. We will publish more information about our donations as we move along. BruCON…
As things are starting to pick up for the 2010 edition, it’s time to get all the teams organized. As BruCON is a not-for-profit and fun event for the community, we need volunteers to support it. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the organization of the different teams and to see who wants to take the lead in some of the teams. Everybody is welcome but we will try to work in a…
BruCON edition 2009: Hacking for b33r has ended. It was better then we could had ever imagined for a first edition. There are few things we can improve on, but the feedback was very positive over the whole line, from speakers, volunteers and visitors alike. If you still want to provide us some feedback, send a note to feedback atsiggn (@) brucon.org We have to thank all the volunteers who worked their butts off during…
Thanks to our sponsor F5, there will be a great afterparty at BruCON. We are launching the Bring-a-friend action. Each registered BruCON attendee can invite one friend for the BruCON afterpart starting Saturday at 20:00 as long as the max. capacity of 400 hasn’t been reached. Send your name and the name of your guest to party (atsign) brucon.org. At 20:00 and 01:00 there will be a happy hour where you can get two draft…
The Brucon volunteers are getting organized. We launched a mailinglist both for visitors and the volunteers to keep updated on the latest news in addition to our RSS feed and LinkedIN group. We defined several areas of responsibilities on the Volunteer page to get things into motion as well as the next meeting dates. There are still a lot of empty functions so please have a look at it. For example, we are still looking…
As the first stages of organizing the conference are done, there is still a lot of work to be done. As BruCON is a non-profit organization, we still depend on volunteers to help with the conference. Here is a small overview of skills we are looking for: BruCON CPU: organizational skills, coordination of activities and communication with external parties. Do you have people management skills, become a CPU! BruCON Hologram: graphical design (posters, brochures, logos,…),…
In the next weeks, there will be two meetups between the Brucon crew and potential volunteers. Questions can be asked, ideas can be exchanged and proposals can be made. You don’t have to be shy. Everybody can probably contribute to the event in his own way. We will be available on the 13th and 20th of March. If you cannot make one, feel free to drop by on the second date. Location: Café Le domeBd….