Submitted by New Media Rights last modified Fri, 02/04/2011 - 5:29pm
Drumbeat User Guide
What is the address and time of the event?
Where: Queen Bees Art & Cultural Center, 3925 Ohio St., San Diego, CA 92104
When: Saturday February 5, 2011 12:30-6:30pm
Where should I park the day of the event?
You can park on Ohio Street and University Ave.
The parking Garage located right off of 30th and University (3829 29th Street San Diego, CA 92104)
What do if me or a friend is not registered?
If you do not register for the event you are not guaranteed entry to the event.
What can I do the day of?
Drumbeat is exciting because you will create your experience. As you look at the schedule, and when you enter Drumbeat San Diego, look for places where you could a) lend your skills, b) learn something new and c) have fun. There are a variety of spaces, and this event is about building and learning across diverse communities, so plan to be an active participant, not merely an attendee.
Here is the schedule for the day: http://www.newmediarights.org/drumbeat/drumbeat_san_diego_schedule
Here is the detailed agenda for the day: http://www.newmediarights.org/drumbeat/agenda_drumbeat_san_diego_event_february_5th_2010
What food will be available at Drumbeat San Diego?
MIHO Gastrotruck food truck is serving the first 60 registered people who show up for free starting at 12:30. If you're planning on attending the event, make sure you're registered and plan to arrive early to get organic, delicious MIHO truck food for free! We will provide some free water and snacks at the event, highlighted by cupcakes from VintageSugarCube in in the afternoon. The Queen Bees cafe will also be open and selling drinks and snacks.
What do I bring?
If you do bring a laptop, you will want to check the sessions you want to attend in advance to be prepared. For example, The Open Data Project and the Open Source Music Experimentation space are sessions where having software installed in advance of the sessions will be a big help! Again, check the working schedule to plan your day and get details about the day!
Please bring your outreach flyers, information about projects you are working on, business cards, this will be a great event to network connect with people.
*** Friendly Reminder: No organizer or organization working on Drumbeat San Diego is responsible for your personal belongings. Please keep them with you at all times during the Drumbeat San Diego event.
Download & install these programs/data for these specific sessions:
The Open Data Project & Music Experimentation spaces are both using open source software and it will be useful to have it pre-loaded on your laptop before arriving.
Open Data Project: Install Geonode and the data set here.
Music Experimentation: Install Audacity, Ardour, Pd, and Hydrogen
How do I get around?
You will have a map handed to you when you arrive, and the schedule will be available online as well as at the event.
Remember to help us get the word about all the great things happening at Drumbeat SD. Here are the tags for your tweets, photos, and other social media.
Social Media tags - #drumbeatsd #dbsd #drumbeat
How will I know what happens in other sessions?
We asking participants to help us document the event. Please open the below Etherpad of the session you are involved in and please add you notes:
Citizen 2.0: http://ietherpad.com/Citizen2-0
Eat Good Food Project: http://ietherpad.com/EATGoodFood
SD Open Data Project: http://ietherpad.com/SDOpenData
Open Source & Music Experimentation: http://ietherpad.com/MusicOpenSource
Don't see your session here and want to add notes? Just create a Etherpad by adding the name of the session at the end of the Etherpad http address at http://ietherpad.com/ and let the session facilitator know you created it.
LOCAL ESTABLISHMENTS
Local day-time lunch establishments:
Claire de Lune Coffee House: 2906 University Avenue
Caffe Carpe Diem: 3139 University Avenue
North Park Sushi and Grill: 3021 University Avenue
Local dinner establishments:
Urban Solace: 3823 30th Street
The Linkery: 3794 30th Street
El Comel: 3946 Illinois Street
ATM's:
Bank of America: 3101 University Avenue
Chase Bank and ATM: 3921 30th Street
Pharmacy:
CVS: 3151 University Avenue
Local 21 + Bars:
Splash Wine Lounge: 3043 University Avenue
U-31: 3112 University Avenue
Bar Pink: 3829 30th Street
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