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(Above: bloggers on Google Hangout.) It used to be that IT meetups were about *blogs*. (Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Yes, I'm that old.) On Saturday the 7th, Anirudh invited us for an informal blog meetup. Talk ranged from the election to upcoming Burma IT events, as well as just general catching up. There ...

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BarCamp Saigon 2013

This last weekend I joined the 'Cambodian Contingent' (15 people) organized by Open Institute's BarCamp impresario Be Chantra for a brief visit to Ho Chi Minh City for 'BarCamp Saigon'. It's about a six hour ride by bus, which means an early morning start. Geek alert: once we crossed the border, ...

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Beatboxin’ Blogger

Working late on a project and feeling goofy. If YOU had to represent your blog via music, how would you do it? :D Blogger Rap Version 1.0 - Jinja.Apsara.org from John Weeks on Vimeo. Feeling a little nostalgic for the days when if you were *serious* about the web - you just ...

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Mekong ICT Camp 2013

[Note: This is a 'placeholder' post until I have more time to web up my day-by-day notes.] Mekong ICT Camp: this year's  theme was 'Data Data' and held at the Srindhorn Environmental park in Cha-Am, Thailand. (Geeks at the beach!) I'd never expected to return and was gratified to share about ...

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Some very brief tidbits from Cambodia's first TechCamp! http://techcampphnompenh.wordpress.com So pleased to see the Open Development Cambodia team 'walk their talk'! That's my team! Above: US Ambassador Todd asked us to 'like' his Facebook page. (Not what I would ordinarily expect in a diplomatic intro. :D ) Yrs truly w/host (and blogger) Soma Norodom.  ...

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