The Second DC Jamboree

29/9 - 2/10 2002, Göteborg, Sweden

The Jamboree will take place in the Restaurant Vågen. Vågen is situated just next to the cinema Draken where the UbiComp conference will be held.

The drawing below indicates the space given to each project, click to enlarge.

Sending deliveries

If you plan to send larger deliveries of items in advance for the exhibition, please announce this to as well as to the janitor who can be reached at the following telephone number to make sure someone is there to receive it, +46 31 774 30 19. The janitor is usually available between 7-22 during the week. Please also give the estimated weight of the delivery since the elevator is not very large, 160cm x 111 cm and deliveries larger than that has to be carried by hand one floor down.

Send the deliveries to the following address:

Folketshus gård
Glashuset
413 04 Göteborg
Sweden

Please make sure the packages arrive either on Friday 27th September or Saturday 28th September to make sure they can be stored properly. The room is occupied the days before with other events and thus it will be hard to find storage space for deliveries arriving earlier.

If you plan to take items yourself, please announce this as well to make sure someone will be there to open up. ShellGeoStar might be useful to find the way. Folkets Hus(the People's Place) where Vågen is situated is close the square called Järntorget. The entrance to bring items into is situated on the backside of Folkets Hus, the address is Heurlins Plats 5. The parking lot just behind the house can not be used for parking, it is reserved for those working at Folkets Hus. Instead visitors are requested to park in the parking house just 100 meters west of Folkets Hus. The address is Nordhemsgatan 9. The three images below show the entrance on the backside of the house where goods has to be taken in and a bit of the main road behind the house from which one has to come from to enter the parkinglot.


The entrance on the backside of Folkets Hus.


The parking lot and in the fare most corner is the entrance.


The road towards the entrance on the backside of Folkets Hus. The entrance to the backyard shown in the pictures above is about 50m ahead, behind the building to the right.

By Wednesday afternoon the room must be empty so please make sure all items has been taken away. Order deliveries in advance so they are picked up on Wednesday.

Equipment and connections

  • Internet connection - Those projects that have requested Internet connection(listed below) will be provided regarding to heir request, either wavelan or ethernet cable. The incoming line is 2Mbit/s which should be enough to share among those projects. There will be a Internet cafe provided next to the exhibition area for reading E-mail and such.
  • Power supplies - Power outlets in Sweden use the ordinary grounded "Europlug". The default setup per project is 2 outlets, Max. 10A.
  • Space for posters - Each project will be given 3 poster screen to put up their presentations on. The screens are 100 x 200 cm (WxH) and are placed directly on the floor, no legs! The material on the surface is felting covered board. Pins or Velcro can be used to mount material. The actual board is surrounded by a 52mm wide aluminium frame. It is easy to hook two into each other. To have them stand is necessary to hook two into each other with a small angle in the vertical plane.
  • Tables and chairs - The default is one table with 2 chairs. The tables are 120cmx70cm or 120x60cm, the height is about 70 cm.

Each project have made their request for the exhibition that are summarized in the table below.

Project Space Internet Electricity Tables Chairs
2WEAR 2x3 No


ACCORD 4x2m Yes, TP or wlan prob ok


ATELIER

6x4m No


Ambient-Agoras 20 m2 Yes, TP and wlan ~5kW


eGadgets 2x3 Yes, wlan ok


FEEL

3x4m Yes
2 4

FICOM

2x3 No


GLOSS

2x3 Yes, wlan(probably ok)


GROCER

2x3 No


INTERLIVING

3x4 Yes, TP (own airport) 4 outlets 2 3

MIME

n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

ORESTEIA

2x3 No


Paper++ 2x3 Yes, wlan ok(2 machines)
2 4

SMART-ITS

3x3m No


SHAPE

2x3 No


SOB

2x3 No
4 8

WORKSPACE

3x4m Yes, TP








External Projects




Pin&Play 1x1m No


Useful information

There is an ironmonger's shop just next to Folkets Hus if that carries a large variety of items that might be need. Unfortunately it is not opened on Sundays. Open hours are Mon-Fri 8:00-18:00, Sat 9:00-14:00.

Some images 


The entrance to Draken and Vågen.


The entrance to Draken and Vågen from another angle, the Vågen entrance is to the left, barely seen in the shadows.


The newly built bar in resturant Trappan where the reception on Sunday evening will be.


Some tables and chairs in Trappan.

Images and a drawing of Vågen.

Images from another conference in the same room, the Idrottsmedicin conference May 10-12th 2002.


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