Diana Larsen writes:

Two open space conferences in the same week spells heaven to me.On Tuesday and Wednesday Charlie Poole, Rebecca Wirfs-Brock, Patrick Logan and [Diana Larsen] hosted Agile Open Northwest at the Kennedy School in Portland, Oregon . …

The open space technology format creates a conference that the participants self-organize. It complements our interest in Agile self-organizing teams and just makes sense. We’ll do this again. Plan to join us next year.

A day later, in a big, old warehouse turned creative space in Portland, the wiki community is hosting Recent Changes Camp, a free un-conference which is of, by, and for folks who want to “build communities worth having” both online and off. This especially includes the Open Technology & Open Culture movements. …

If you’ve missed these conferences, you can attend next year. Or, if you just can’t wait for your next open space, check into attending Rococo Camp coming up in May in Montreal.