{"id":848,"date":"2008-09-14T22:49:20","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T03:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=848"},"modified":"2020-05-18T13:25:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T18:25:00","slug":"cct-whats-up-with-dragon-con-2062222428","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2008\/09\/14\/cct-whats-up-with-dragon-con-2062222428\/","title":{"rendered":"CCT: What&#039;s Up with Dragon Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey everyone..Kreg here&#8230;I didn&#8217;t visit Dragon Con this year, and truth be told I never have. (You can remove 1 Geek Point from my stats) I haven&#8217;t visited any Cons except for the Podcast Expo which is admittedly quite different in focus than Dragon Con.<\/p>\n<p>BUT&#8230;through the magic of social networking and podcasting I asked some friends to share with me their experience from this years Dragon Con to do a little field research, if you will, if this would be a better fit for me to visit next year.<\/p>\n<p>Podcasters that called in<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Mr. Command Line of the <a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/thecommandline.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommandline.net\/\">Command Line Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<li> Ginger Campbell of the <a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/docartemis.com\/brainsciencepodcast\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/docartemis.com\/brainsciencepodcast\/\">Brain Science Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n<li> The Encaffeinated one from The award winning <a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/thewierdshow.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thewierdshow.com\/\">The Weird show<\/a><\/li>\n<li> Susie the Southern Geek from <a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/www.howtogrowyourgeek.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.howtogrowyourgeek.net\/\">How to Grow Your Geek<\/a><\/li>\n<li> Brian Richardson Producer of Dragon Con TV and <a class=\"external text\" title=\"http:\/\/www.whatthecast.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whatthecast.com\/\">What the Cast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> We appreciate your support. 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