A communal sense of accomplishment.

Focused learning by doing.

Getting to know like minded individuals.

I'm excited about the soup to nuts approach and the concept the weekend delivers.....

Learning 1337 skilz from others and building things!

Meet some people and hopefully find more people to create an open data alliance with.

Meeting people

Re-connecting with the entrepreneurial community and meeting people whose ideas challenge the norms that I am face with everyday.

Three months in three days that is transformational for some of the participants.

To prove the gestational period can be shortened by adding an outrageous number of resources. Hey Jim A. this sound familiar?

collaborating with old and new friends

collaboration

learning a lot

meeting other like minded founders / techo geeks

problem solving

productivity