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Barcamp News Innovation // Comcast digital literacy workshops [EVENTS]

This week: A live coding session with a Scala expert, the annual Barcamp journalism conference and Comcast's digital resource fair.

Are you all recovered from your Philly Tech Week hangover now? So are we. Get on these events.

This week: A live coding session with a Scala expert, our annual Barcamp News Innovation unconference and Comcast’s digital resource fair.

Roland Kuhn leads a Q&A and live coding session: Roland Kuhn, who leads the Akka project at Typesafe, will be in town for Philly’s Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise, and he’ll be leading a live coding session for PHASE (Philly Scala Area Enthusiasts).Thursday, 7:00 p.m. Curalate, 2401 Walnut Street. RSVP. Free.

6th Annual Barcamp News Innovation: The annual journalism unconference that we organize will feature a Google track this year, some pre-planned sessions, plus a keynote from ProPublica’s engagement editor Amanda Zamora. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Temple University Annenberg Hall, 2020 North 13th Street, North Philadelphia. RSVP. $10.

Comcast Cares Digital Resources Fair: Comcast’s digital resource fair will offer hands-on workshops focused on digital literacy and Internet basics. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 3845 Lancaster Avenue, Powelton Village. RSVP. Free.

Full Disclosure: Technical.ly Philly organizes BarCamp News Innovation.

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