This document provides information about the January 2013 end-of-year meetup for ProductCamp DC, a community for people in product roles. The meetup was on January 22nd at the NLB Conference Center and included networking and an interactive presentation. ProductCamp DC is a volunteer-led organization that holds monthly meetups and an annual unconference to advance collaboration around building great products.

1. Welcome!
January 2013 Meetup
Twitter: #pcampdc
Participate in Your Success
January 22, 2013

2. Send a Tweet!
#pcampdc
Internet stuff
• Public Wi-Fi:
– “NLB Conference Center”
• Tweet during the event using
#pcampdc
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3. Send a Tweet!
#pcampdc
ProductCamp DC
• Advance our capability to conceive, build, and market great
products through open and collaborative community
• Community organized gatherings focused on topics of interest
to product people
– Product managers & product marketers
– Product developers & designers
– Agile product owners
– Program & project managers
– Entrepreneurs & business people
• Founded June 2010
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4. Send a Tweet!
#pcampdc
ProductCamp DC
• Flagship event: ProductCamp DC “unconference” [FREE]
– No fees, no pre-set agenda, no sales pitches
– Community organized
– Participants decide the day’s agenda via democratic process
– Engaging, interactive sessions
– LOTS of networking
– Incredibly FUN!
• Monthly meetups [FREE]
– Networking
– One or more interactive presentations
• Other types of events:
– Classes, workshops
– “Codeless Hackathon”
– Product management conference
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5. Send a Tweet!
#pcampdc
ProductCamp DC Growth
400
366
350 9%
300
250
64%
200
9.6x
150 growth
100
137%
50 38
0
2010 2011 2012 Jan 2013 Total
ProductCamp DC has become the premier
product community in the Mid-Atlantic
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Wi-Fi: “NLB Conference Center”

6. Send a Tweet!
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Team
• Founders: • Other team members:
– Shardul Mehta – Alicia Dixon
– Mike McGoogan – Cassandra Tramm
– Mina Rath – Kris Riley
– Pradheep Sampath – Tony Lizza
• Lead Organizers: • Past members:
– Joanna Snead, meetups – Paul Sizemore
– Pranav Desai, 2013 – Ramon Reyes
unconference
and countless volunteers
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Wi-Fi: “NLB Conference Center”

7. Send a Tweet!
#pcampdc
Partners, Sponsors
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Thanks! (They made today happen)
• Joanna Snead, Consultant, Excella Consulting
• Tony Lizza, Product Manager
• Kristopher Riley, Technology Consultant, MICROS Systems
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9. Send a Tweet!
#pcampdc
Upcoming Events
Unconference May 2012 ProductCamp DC Spring 2012
Meetup Dec 2012 PCampDC 2012 EOY Meetup
Class Jan 8 “Intro to Lean Startup for Product Managers”
January 2013 Meetup: “Too Busy To Plan” by Tom Cooper
Meetup Jan 22
• Excella Consulting, sponsor
“Intro to Lean Startup for Product Managers”
Class Jan 29
• Early bird enrollment ends January 24
February 2013 Meetup: “Intro to the 7 Phase Product Life Cycle”
Meetup Feb 19 by Hector Del Castillo
• AIPMM, sponsor
“ApplyingLean Startup Concepts to Product Management”
Class Feb 13
• Early bird enrollment ends January 31
Unconference Spring 2013 ProductCamp DC 2013
Event Fall 2013 “Codeless Hackathon” for Product Managers
www.meetup.com/ProductCampDC
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