Bloggers, Podcasters Getting Together In PittsburghPOSTED: 12:11 am EST November 10,
2006 PITTSBURGH -- Are you into the Web? A free event this weekend might be just what you're looking for.PodCamp Pittsburgh, an informal meeting to trade tips on creating blogs, Web sites and podcasts, is expected to attract as many as 200 people to Pittsburgh Filmmakers in Oakland.There will be sessions on creating a successful blog or Web site, making money from a blog or podcast, producing a Web series and using blogs for community or business development.Scheduled guests include Andrew Baron, co-producer of the Rocketboom videoblog, and Brian Conley of Alive in Baghdad, a Web site that features raw footage shot by Iraqis.The cast of Tiki Bar TV, a Web-based video series that revolves around cocktail recipes, and Jeff Pulver, creator of the online TV guide Network2 and co-founder of Vonage, are also expected to join in.Two downtown events -- a meet-and-greet at the Art Institute on Friday, and dinner at Bossa Nova on Saturday night -- are scheduled in conjunction with the podcamp. More: PodCamp Pittsburgh Web SitePlugged In: Latest Web/Tech News From Ashley DiParloRelated Links: More Allegheny County News Copyright 2006 by ThePittsburghChannel. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report. |







