{"id":1147,"date":"2008-11-13T01:07:04","date_gmt":"2008-11-13T06:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=1147"},"modified":"2010-06-17T00:10:15","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T05:10:15","slug":"startupcampkl-barcampjb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/11\/13\/startupcampkl-barcampjb","title":{"rendered":"StartupCampKL, BarCampJB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cerventus.com\/\">Daniel<\/a> (aka Mr. Messina of Malaysia) is organising a bunch of events, and since they&#8217;re on weekends, I&#8217;m going to gladly participate, without seeking approval from the overlords.<\/p>\n<p>First up is <a href=\"http:\/\/barcamp.org\/StartupCampKL\">Startup Camp KL<\/a>, on 22-23 November 2008, in MidValley. On Sunday, I&#8217;m going to lead a session titled &#8220;Using Free Software to bootstrap your startup&#8221;. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/barcamp.org\/Startup+Camp+KL+Schedule\">agenda<\/a>. It should be fun, especially in today&#8217;s market to ensure there are no software licensing costs, especially if you&#8217;re a startup.<\/p>\n<p>Then there&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barcamp.org\/BarCampJB\">BarCampJB<\/a>, 6-7 December 2008, in Johor Bahru. I haven&#8217;t been there in&#8230;. ages :) I&#8217;ll be talking about &#8220;MySQL Best Practices for Developers&#8221;, where we&#8217;ll go through good schema practice, understanding different engines (and their uses), and probably a lot more. If there&#8217;s enough interest, a similar discussion on free software in business, will be there (AMP stacks, ftw!).<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20StartupCampKL%2C%20BarCampJB&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2008%2F11%2F13%2Fstartupcampkl-barcampjb&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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