150 people, two days, no agenda, Kiwi Foo Camp (or affectionately known as Baa Camp) is a private gathering of people who are building the future. Invitations are extended to those doing interesting work in fields such as neuroscience, Internet applications, psychology, open source programming, art, business, education, physics, politics, and all manner of interesting science and technology. They network, share their works in progress, and find new partners for collaboration. Past events have seen attendees
Modeled on Tim O’Reilly’s Foo Camp , Kiwi Foo Camp is:
Past attendees include: Kim Hill : Radio New Zealand; broadcasted her show live from Kiwi Foo. Quinn Norton : Journalist, Body Hacking. Rod Drury : Entrepreneur, founder of Xero. Chris DiBona : Google; Open Source. Erica Lloyd : Callaghan Innovation. Dave Dobbyn : Musician and Kiwi icon. Heidi Leeson : Auckland University, Education. Jock Philips : Te Ara Online Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Clay Johnson : Co-founder of Blue State Digital and author of The Information Diet . Dina Kaplan : Co-founder of blip.