Event Overview

ode Camps never occur during working hours and are always free and developed by and for the technology community using community developed material.  The Jacksonville Code Camp 2012 has been organized by the Jacksonville Developers User Group www.jaxdug.net.  Details regarding the event can be found at www.jaxdug.net/codecamp/home.  This is the 6th time this event will be held in Jacksonville with an average of 400-500 attendees.  We anticipate even higher attendance this year with our marketing campaigns, the increased support of the community, and building on 2011’s successes.  Our target audience includes software, IT, and database professionals in addition to managers and engineers at all levels in Florida. 

We are advertising via .NET user groups, SQL user groups and others, plus colleges, blogs, newsletters, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, business publications, specific marketing campaigns focused on attendees, volunteers, sponsors, corporations, and speakers.         

Code Camp 2012 Goals

Our goals for this event include:

·        To provide a world-class training experience for our attendees.  Even though it is free, we plan to produce a training opportunity similar to paid events.

·        To create a great networking opportunity for professionals, vendors, and employers.

·        To offer our sponsors a direct and beneficial avenue to reach their target audience.