Brought to you by Edmonton Economic Development Corporation, Edmonton Journal, Yelp Edmonton, Global Edmonton, MacEwan University and Calder Bateman.

MediaCamp Edmonton is a one-day conference aimed at getting journalists and other storytellers together with technology developers to learn new skills, understand more about each other’s worlds, and find ways to work together.

Hands-on learning sessions:

• What is data? How do you use it? — Mack Male
• Visualizing data — Tanya Camp and Lucas Timmons
• Curating the story — Karen Unland and Tamara Stecyk
• Intro to code — Owen Brierley

Discussions:

• Self-branding and crowdsourcing — Jay Palter and Brittney Le Blanc
• How do I get an app for that? — Aaron Clifford and John Connolly
• How do developers get their story out? — Todd Babiak
• SEO and analytics — Dana DiTomaso

February 4, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the World Trade Centre Edmonton on the sixth floor in conference rooms A and B. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.

Lunch is included and wi-fi will be available. You are invited to bring your laptop for the hands-on sessions.

Thank you to our sponsors:
Edmonton Economic Development Corporation
Edmonton Journal
Yelp Edmonton
Global Edmonton
MacEwan University
Calder Bateman