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Conventional Podcast is a project created by Jarrod Lombardo to learn why and how event organizers create their events. Jarrod has been volunteering and working in the convention industry in a variety of roles at 15 different conventions since 2001.

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Conventional Podcast is a project created by Jarrod Lombardo to learn why and how event organizers create their events. Jarrod has been volunteering and working in the convention industry in a variety of roles at 15 different conventions since 2001.

    Episode 17 - DevOpsDays Vancouver Audio Blog

    Episode 17 - DevOpsDays Vancouver Audio Blog

    This is a short and unusual episode. Please let me know if you have feedback about it. This past weekend was the DevOpsDays Vancouver conference. I’ve been one of the Organizers for the past three years and I recorded some short audio blogs during the event about how it was going as it happened. They are cut together here.

    The main content of the event is recorded and streamed live: https://www.devopsdays.org/events/2019-vancouver/livestream/

    Episode 16 - Tara Theoharis (GeekyHostess.com)

    Episode 16 - Tara Theoharis (GeekyHostess.com)

    Tara Theoharis (@GeekyTara) from geekyhostess.com talks about conventions, event planning, and her cookbook, The Minecrafter’s Cookbook.

    Everybody Every Body Fashion Show

    DammitLiz.com

    Conventional Podcast Episode 3 - Dammit Liz

    Conventional Podcast Episode 12 - Tom and Max (Cards Against Humanity)

    Lone Shark Games

    Xbox FanFest at E3 2018

    Galentine’s Day Party

    Episode 15 - Matt Morgan (Pax Unplugged)

    Episode 15 - Matt Morgan (Pax Unplugged)

    An interview with Matt Morgan, Tabletop Manager at PAX Unplugged.

    Rodney Smith - Watch It Played

    Big Bad Con

    Big Bad Con Safety and Calibration Tools

    PAX Tabletop Library Management Software

    Emerald City ComicCon

    Tiki Tiki Board Games

    Episode 14 - Deb Berlin (The Role Initiative)

    Episode 14 - Deb Berlin (The Role Initiative)

    A conversation with Deb Berlin (@thebearlinwall), Vice President of The Role Initiative (@_RoleInitiative Twitter and theroleinitiative Facebook).

    Con organizing best practices - email conventions@theroleinitiative.org to schedule a meeting or reach out on Twitter

    D&D Beyond: https://www.dndbeyond.com/

    Braille Dice: https://www.dotsrpg.com/

    Good resource on x cards: https://geekdad.com/2016/10/dd-for-young-dms-x-card/

    Totalcon: http://www.totalcon.com/

    Episode 13 - Joseph Axworthy (Shux Operations Manager)

    Episode 13 - Joseph Axworthy (Shux Operations Manager)

    A conversation with Joseph Axworthy, the SHUX Operations Manager (ops@shux.show)

    SHUX Code of Conduct

    Episode 12 - Tom and Max (Cards Against Humanity)

    Episode 12 - Tom and Max (Cards Against Humanity)

    An interview with Tom Dyke and Max Temkin from Cards Against Humanity.

    tom@cardsagainsthumanity.com

    We touched on a ton of things that need links, so here are a ton of links:


    Giant Bomb
    C2E2
    Pwnmeal: Extreme Gaming Oatmeal
    It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work
    WSCC
    BCEC
    McCormick Place
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascism
    PAX
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarchy
    GenCon
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconference
    Kyle Young’s Unconf software
    Devopsdays Vancouver
    Tableau Conference
    Nan Desu Kan
    “You’re gonna need a biiig clipboard!”

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