== Space Sponsor == SocialText provides the SweetNewOffice, wifi, etc. == Party Sponsor == TechnOrati ([http://technorati.com Technorati]) is sponsoring food and drinks at GordonBiersche on Saturday night, right behind the SweetNewOffice. == Shirts Sponsor == [WordPress http://wordpress.com] will be sponsoring the shirts so that none of you have to buy them :) [Roland Dobbins http://www.barcamp.org/index.cgi?RolandDobbins] is willing to sponsor XL black T-shirts, if someone wants to arrange printing. == Hardware Auction for Food == [Simpli http://www.simpli.biz] is holding a hardware auction for several servers and desktop systems during BARCamp. Proceeds will be donated to BARCamp organizers for more food and caffeinated beverages this weekend! == Sponsor Food! == If you want to help us out with food stuffs, you could sign up to order delivery from somewhere near University Ave in Palo Alto. Just have it sent off to 665 High St. at the SocialText offices. And make sure to let us know what you're sending and when! * [smugmug http://www.smugmug.com/] would like to sponsor... wish we could attend, but already busy. Love the idea, though, and want to help. Who can we contact to find out # of mouths to feed or something? don AT smugmug D0T com * [NoStarch http://www.nostarch.com] will sponsor a meal as well and by meal they don't mean pizza. * [Flickr http://flickr.com] will sponsor Saturday morning's breakfast/brunch == Sponsor Caffeination == Want to help get the day off to a kickin' start? Help out by sponsoring our daily coffee needs. $10 gets us a gallon at Starbucks, but we're not partial! [Paypal welcome http://paypal.com] (send mons to paypal@anarkystic.com). * [Castpost http://www.castpost.com/] will sponsor a dozen gallons of coffee. If anyone is video-recording the event, you can put the clips up on Castpost with the tag "barcamp" to share with those who couldn't make it. Alex [alex AT castpost.com]. * [Virtual.Net http://www.virtual.net] donated $100 towards the misc goodies. == Sponsor a Round! == We're no doubt going to have a little imbibing going on to bring out the old campfire cheer sans campfire, so if you or your company or organization wants to sponsor a round, [let us know barcamp@gmail.com]! * [SimplyHired.com http://www.simplyhired.com] would be happy to sponsor some BarBeer to help lubricate the wheels of progress and conversation (or, slur the speech of otherwise thoughtful geeks, as the night wears on ;) we'll even provide bottle-openers (WARNING: cheesy schwag giveaway foreshadowing). - [dave mcclure http://500hats.typepad.com] * [Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.com] will also be sponsoring beer for Bar Camp ("free as in beer"). We will be bringing some Laughing Squid t-shirts as well, so when you see Scott, as him for one. * [SourceLabs http://sourcelabs.com] will be sponsoring a round as well. == Other == I’m completely making up numbers here, but I’m going to say $200 will probably cover a meal, $100 will probably a day’s worth of water and caffeine or the entire events snacks, and something in between would probably do for an evening’s worth of beer. Oh, and we’re getting shirts printed which will run a total of about $500. a BarPotLuck is also a great idea