Tag Archives: open source

Getting Ready for BarCampRDU 2013

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

Over 150 open source and technology enthusiasts are planning to attend BarCampRDU this weekend on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Participants are polishing up creative talks, presentations, sessions ideas, hardware demonstrations, and much more. I even saw a pitch for “The … Continue reading →

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Save Our State at CityCamp NC

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

There are a lot of interesting things happening at the North Carolina Legislature this year. And while some of the politics may turn you off, there is a way that you can make change happen in NC—and it doesn’t involve … Continue reading →

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Learn about open source at the FOSS Fair

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

Join over 100 open source enthusiast on Saturday, February 9 in Engineering Building 2 (EB2) on NCSU’s Centennial Campus for the 2013 FOSS Fair. The Free and open source software (FOSS) day is an unconference style event similar to BarCamp. … Continue reading →

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SPARKcon: Creative Talent Explosion in Downtown Raleigh

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Admin

Guest post by Visual Arts Exchange (VAE) and SPARKcon SPARKcon, the Triangle’s annual creative explosion is being held September 13–16th in Downtown Raleigh. SPARKcon assembles more than 1,700 artists, performers, and other creative folks for more than 200 shows and … Continue reading →

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Little Raleigh Radio Meets Kickstarter Goal

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

The buzz around Little Raleigh Radio is stirring the airwaves. The kickstarter campaign has already been met with just under a week to go. The ambitious goal to bring open source, community radio to Downtown Raleigh has just been amplified. … Continue reading →

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A Preview of the CityCamp Raleigh Agenda

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

Here’s a peak at the agenda for Friday, June 1. Lunch will be provided from 12-1pm. There will also be a chance to network during this time. You should register so we know you’re coming. On Saturday, June 2, we … Continue reading →

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How SPARKcon uses open source to innovate

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

Originally posted on opensource.com and licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA. Process over content. Aly Khalifa from Gamil Design and Designbox used this mantra to instill open source roots at SPARKcon—an annual event that showcases, celebrates, and influences the creative momentum … Continue reading →

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Your Chance to Change Raleigh

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

This is it, your chance to change Raleigh. You’ve got an idea you’ve been thinking about that could make the city better. Maybe you’ve told someone or maybe it’s only been a thought in your mind. Have you acted on … Continue reading →

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Triangle Startup Weekend Attracts Innovators to the Creative District

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

A version of this post first appeared on opensource.com and licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA. You’ve been thinking about starting a company. Or maybe you’ve got an idea but don’t know how to take it to the next level. You … Continue reading →

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Raleigh’s Creative District Wiki Day

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

Neighborhood leaders from the Creative District are looking to document the history, assets, and knowledge of Southwest Raleigh on the morning of March 17. We are planning a content day to add pages and knowledge to trianglewiki.org. Attendees will get … Continue reading →

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