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Fast Track to Clojure

The course will teach you the fundamentals of Clojure, through exercises based on some of the real-world problems that Clojure excels at tackling. The course is a full immersion to the Clojure philosophy, it will be an intensive two days!

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Date: 30 June 2014
Location: Skills Matter, UK

You've learnt the basics of F#: What's next?

Want to find out more about why F# has some of the coolest real-world features available in any programming language? Then make sure not to miss Ian Russel's session, where he'll introduce you to two of them: Type Providers and the MailboxProcessor.

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Date: 29 May 2014
Location: Skills Matter, UK

Paul Ardeleanu's Introduction to iOS Development

Want to learn how to write and deploy applications that run on the iOS devices (iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad)? Then join this two day hands-on workshop run by leading expert Paul Ardeleanu. Without doubt, iOS is one of the most popular mobile operating systems amongst developers. And with version 7, it goes to a whole new level.

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Date: 30 June 2014
Location: Skills Matter, UK

Big Data Day at the International Festival for Business

This event is your opportunity to network and learn from thought leaders coming together to provide new business insights and value from Big Data. Join us in exploring challenges and opportunities presented by the huge growth in data, including the technical, economic and social impact on a number of key industry sectors.

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Date: 24 June 2014
Location: STFC Daresbury Laboratory, UK

Selling through Social

Social media is an excellent tool for startups and freelancers to sell their products and services, it's also a great way of building a personal brand, but how do you convert tweets and likes to sales, and how do you make sure you don't turn into an annoying, shouty, 'buy my product, buy my product' type of person?

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Date: 22 May 2014
Location: TechHub @ Campus, UK

Conscious Business - Tomorrow’s Company Today

How can tomorrow's businesses respond practically to an exponentially changing world? See the future of business and meet next generation business leaders. Hear from people doing it today and find out how you can too. Speakers: David Wood - Chair of London Futurists, Tom Nixon - Founder of NixonMcInnes, Jack Hubbard - Founder of Propellernet

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Date: 2 June 2014
Location: Post*shift, UK

The Power of Values: Why Emotional Optimization has the Highest ROI And More at Chinwag Psych…

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With just one week to go before Psych comes to London, there’s not much time left to book your tickets to come along. In case you were in any doubt over whether to come, we’ve compiled an (almost complete) go-to guide for sponsors, speakers and their topics.

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Real-Time Advertising Summit

Who Will Attend? Brands Agencies Ad Networks Ad Exchanges DSPs SSPs

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Date: 19 November 2014
Location: London, UK

Services in the City (Open Data) Design Jam

Services in the City (Open Data) Design Jam is a fully funded design jam and explore the potential of open data to enhance our city, by creating new services or helping improve existing services.

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Date: 3 June 2014
Location: The Work Foundation, UK

Meet the Tech City Event Startups

A Demo Night to help you learn about the coolest event technologies born in the heart of London. Come and meet some of the most disruptive young companies and network with other London event professionals.

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Date: 20 May 2014
Location: The Bakery, UK

A Line Up Of Upcoming Psych Events

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We’re big fans of combining psych and business so we’ve collaborated a list of upcoming Psych events that quite frankly you don't want to miss. 

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Building Habit-Forming Products: a Discussion with Nir Eyal

Come along, have some lunch and join the discussion with Nir Eyal, author of best-selling book "Hooked". Gain insight into the world of psychology, technology and business. (Ticket price includes Lunch)

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Date: 28 April 2014
Location: ustwo, UK

Building Habit-Forming Products: Lunch with Nir Eyal

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Date: 28th April 2014
Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: 62 Shoreditch High Street, London E1 6JJ

With the help of our sponsors UsTwo we will be hosting a lunch with author, educator and entrepreneur Nir Eyal.

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UXPA- UK Spring Workshop Extravaganza

The UXPA UK is hosting not one, not two, but three(!!) workshops on the 30th April. Don't miss your chance to attend this unique event. We have Advanced usability testing by Rolf Molich, Sensory UX by Alastair Somerville, and Designing Better Experiences by Matt Gibson and Danny Bluestone from Cyber Duck.

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Date: 30 April 2014
Location: IBM, UK

A Fond Farewell to Social Media Week London

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After five thrilling years, it's time for Social Media Week London’s (SMWLDN) next step and after much consideration it’s time for me and the Chinwag team to pass the baton.

The next edition taking place this September in London will be run by CrowdCentric, founders of Social Media Week and the team that runs the event in New York. It's a massive undertaking and we wish the NYC team all the best.

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