A presentation prepared for the first GeekMeet Iasi event (March 06, 2010). It regards the role of a geek as a "hero" on the Web dance floor(s).

1. to geek or not to meet
…on the Web dance floor
Dr. Sabin-Corneliu Buraga – www.purl.org/net/busaco

2. Web = discotheque

3. to be or not to be on the web dance floor

4. “knowing me, knowing you
it’s the best I can do”

5. …but geeks don’t attend disco parties!

6. less is more, indeed
less involvement ⇒ more spare time
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/9774040998

8. …this is the time for some words

9. …this is the time for some words
tunes

10. freedom
fabulous
funny
fast
fantasy
…
fair-play
facts
fame
fall-apart
force

11. reedom

12. “there’s still time to change
the road you’re on.”
dance floor is no longer a desktop computer

13. abulous

14. “now you’ve listened to my story”
a dance floor – the Web – as
an architecture of conversation and trust?!

15. imaginary friends never disappoint
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/8763164237

16. imaginary friends never disappoint
projects?
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/8763164237

17. eeling go(o)d

18. “and this old world is a new world”
Web dance floors are the same,
no matter if they’re called
social (“Web 2.0”), mobile, 3D, or geeky Web

19. “and this old world is a new world”
expectations,
work, outcome,…
Web dance floors are the same,
no matter if they’re called
social (“Web 2.0”), mobile, 3D, or geeky Web

20. “and this old world is a new world”
expectations,
work, outcome,…
Web dance floors are the same,
no matter if they’re called
social (“Web 2.0”), mobile, 3D, or geeky Web
semantic

21. unny

22. “is this a game are you just playing”
…as long users dance – or pay – for it?!

23. if you’re so stupid to be successfully
involved in many things, don’t worry:
you’ll have to do many others,
’cause you’re good & cheap
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/9674427869

24. it’s not important what you’re doing,
it’s important to be indulgent
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/9618461283

25. it’s not important what you’re doing,
it’s important to be indulgent
with your clients, partners,
boss, friends, life,…
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/9618461283

26. skillful
ambitious
creative
bold
don’t be shy, this dance floor is for you, too…

27. it’s not important to be good,
because the values are relative
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/8513319656

28. it’s not important to be good,
because the values are relative
it’s really important to be yourself
http://twitter.com/busaco/status/8513319656

29. 
…so why not to meet other geeks
to fill in all Web dance floors?
www.geekmeet.ro

30. thank you! questions?