(1888PressRelease)
September 06, 2006 - Chennai – 5th September 2006: BlogCamp volunteers today announced that Blogcamp 2006, India’s biggest Blog event will be held on the 9th and 10th of September at Tidel Park in Chennai. Blogcamp 2006, an ‘unconference’ will be a rich mixture of workshops, practical demos, presentations, interactive quizzes, lectures, debates, group discussions and games.
Yahoo! One of the world’s leading Internet Companies is sponsoring the global event. Blogcamp, already running full with 160 participants from all over India and abroad is being supported by biggies like Ford, Advent Net, Intel, Apple and Nokia. With the event promising to attract at least 200 participants, non-techies like FashionIQ.Com, CNN IBN and Fresh &Honest have offered support.
World famous corporate blogger Robert Scoble and cricketer turned podcaster Sunil Gavakaskar will be some of Bogcamp’s celebrity participants. Bloggers from around the world will participate via video conferencing, live blogging, webcasting and podcasting. Some of the topics to be covered in the various sessions include: How to Conduct Podcast Interviews, Branding via Blogs, Blogging as journalism: Making a journalist of everybody, Blogging as a vibrant medium on Disaster Management, Next gen. Marketing, Blogging & Social Media.
Speaking at one of the event organizing meetings, Kiruba Shankar, Blogcamp organizer said “ We hope to provide a forum where bloggers can share their stories and be inspired by innovative and successful blogging experiences. In the spirit of blogging and no barriers interaction, the two-day event will be in an "unconference mode". Participants will have the choice of simultaneous workshops and sessions that will be held in small groups and use relatively informal ways of engaging each other, in conversations around the various themes.”
For more information and registration visit http://www.blogcamp.in/
