Rootscamp Schedule
From RootsCamp
Check out what the "real" schedule looked like: http://www.flickr.com/photos/12065583@N05/2410009443/
Saturday, 4/12
| Room | 11:45 - 12:30 | 12:30 - 1:15 | 1:15 - 2:15 | 2:15 - 3:00 | 3:10 - 4:00 | 4:10 - 5:00 | 5:10 - 6:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorium | Lunch | VoteBuilder / TNB caucus IN BUILDING ATRIUM | |||||
| News Conf Room | Online / new media for your organization | Lunch | State legislative campaign 2.0 | Mobile phones and voter contact strategies | Revolution in Jesusland | More fun + smarter ways to build a national movement - 20,000 house parties | |
| State Dining Room | Social networking for campaigns - outreach, fundraising, what works, what doesn't | Holding the media accountable | Lunch | Micro-targeting, America's next top modeling | Hyper-local organizing and asset mapping | Online -> offline organizing | Freedom through spoken word |
| Room 2 | Online paid advertising | Fix MoveOn - tell us how to be better and reinvent ourselves | Lunch | Smarter + more fun ways to organize | Talking politics to politicians - how to persuade candidates to grow a backbone | The Employee Free Choice Act - empowering workers | Mobile 201 |
| Room 3 | Web management audits - how do you organize your web team? are you effective? | Multi-channel fundraising analytics | Lunch | Meet the progressive religious community | WTF is RSS - content syndication for fun and profit | Field management - strategy, budget, tactics, and volunteers | Using email for voter contact |
| Room 4 | Using wikis to spread the word - issue + election campaigns | I wish the VAN would drive itself! | Lunch | Targeting young voters | Tekkie mixer + champagne + Facebook strategy | Opportunities for crowdsourced research in 2008 | Caucuses - why are they good? are they fair? |
| Room G | Neighborhood volunteer demo/discussion - automated field - off the record | Persuasion for field pros - turning volunteers into master persuaders | Lunch | Immigration - how could we forget? | Drupal can do it! Web tools for your organization | Frak 2.0: Battlestar Galactica and John McCain / Col. Tigh | |
| Room I | Make sure your votes get counted! | Crazy people are writing to us - member + constituent email | Lunch | Food + agriculture in the '08 elections | Building the party in deep red | Make your rallies fun, educational, and effective | |
| Room A | NO SESSION | NO SESSION | Lunch | Video Killed the Email Star - revolutionizing online organizing | Virtual organizing - campaign HQs and training sessions in virtual worlds | ColorOfChange.org - building a base of black progressives | |
| Room B | The next Fox fight - Fox controlling video "pool feed" at DNC convention | He's No Maverick - Labor's message on McCain | Lunch | News Tracking | Generations in American politics - as in "The Fourth Turning" | Finding staff / finding work + surviving as a full-time political professional | |
| Room C | Enabling, not empowering | Lunch | Closing the digital divide - new media + developing countries | Race and the blogs - people of color and online activism |
Sunday, 4/13
| Room | 11:45 - 12:30 | 12:40 - 1:30 | 1:30 - 2:30 | 2:30 - 3:15 | 3:30 - 4:15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorium | How do we use the internet to solve climate change? | Lunch | |||
| News Conf Room | Shouldn't unionism include unity? | Untapped resource - how and why progressives should target high school students | Lunch | Killer content - the secrets of writing a message that breaks through the clutter | |
| State Dining Room | Online/new media for your organization | Lunch | Political info sources - and what doesn't exist but should | ||
| Room 2 | yrmomma4obama | Lunch | Paid online advertising | ||
| Room 3 | Email isn't dead, it's changing | What is election protection 2008? | Lunch | KPIs (key performance indicators) - what to measure, actionable reports | |
| Room 4 | Speed kills - load pages in 500ms or less - ask me how! | Building the food sovereignty movement | Lunch | After November: a digital New Deal? | |
| Room G | Web 3.0 - Google App Engine, Salesforce, Ning | Social network website integration | Lunch | Beyond precincts - demographics-based targeting | |
| Room I | I see rich people - high-dollar fundraising | Lunch | Starting and managing political organizations | ||
| Room F | Lunch | ||||
| Room A | Progress Now Network - crash your state! | Reinventing government in 2009 - transparency, efficiency, reform, citizen 2.0 | Lunch | Frak 2.0: Battlestar Galactica and John McCain / Col. Tigh | |
| Room B | Evaluating programs - did it work? | Credo Mobile (Working Assets) no-hype conversation | Lunch | Wages, war + the rest - connecting the issues | |
| Room C | Lunch |
Check out what the "real" schedule looked like: http://www.flickr.com/photos/12065583@N05/2410009443/
--Jcberk 16:36, 13 April 2008 (EDT)


