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The ShopBot Jamboree
Returns to Durham, NC, April 23-24, 2010
After one year on the West Coast, one
year in Texas and a one-year break, the
ShopBot Jamboree will return to Durham, North Carolina this spring. On
April 23 and 24, current and soon-to-be ShopBotters and anyone
interested in the digital fabrication movement are invited to join the
ShopBot community for two days of application demonstrations, show &
tell, vendor presentations and networking with fellow ShopBot
enthusiasts.
The schedule and presentation topics are still being determined, but all
available information is posted below:
Dates:
April 23-24, 2010
Location:
Loehmann's Plaza, 1821 Hillandale Road,
Durham, NC 27705
and
ShopBot Tools, 3333 Industrial Drive, Durham, NC 27704 - ShopBot
Headquarters tour on Saturday afternoon.
Cost: $25/person and includes
coffee and light breakfast and lunch both days.
Host Hotel:
Durham Courtyard by Marriott, 1815 Front Street, Durham, NC 27705,
Jamboree room rate is $69/night and must be booked by April 1. Call
(919)309-1500 and use the group code BOT
to receive the Jamboree rate.
Closest Airport:
RDU
International Airport, 2400 W. Terminal Blvd, Morrisville, NC 27623
Featured Presenters and Highlights:
Jeffrey McGrew & Jillian Northrup,
Because We Can
Robert Bridges, Shelter 2.0
Christopher Gergen, Duke
University's Fuqua School of Business and co-author of
Life Entrepreneurs
Sarah Evans & Laura Shomeker,
Appalachian Signs & Design
James Booth, Vector Art 3D
Brian Moran, Vectric
Dennis Englert,
Thermwood/eCabinet Systems
Ponoko
Linker Logs contest
OpenSBP round table
ShopBot's new small-format digital fabrication system,
Project:
Tyro
You can contact
us at
campshopbot@gmail.com for more information, and watch this page and
the
ShopBot forum for more details as they become available.
For up-to-the-minute news and alerts, follow us on Twitter at
Twitter.com/ShopBot.
Past
Jamborees
[2008]
[2007]
[2006]
[2005] [2004] [2003] [2002]
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