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UK France Data Summit 2017

Join us at the first UK France Data Summit on 23rd Feb 2017 at the British Library in London to discover how the leading practitioners from government and industry are using data and how they plan to tackle future challenges.

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Date: 23 February 2017
Location: British Library Knowledge Centre, UK

Digital Business Drop-In - February 2017

Digital Dropin Networking Event at the Digital Catapult, London on the morning of 9th February. Come and meet entrepreneurs and hear about the latest funding opportunities for your digital business.

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Date: 9 February 2017
Location: Digital Catapult, UK

IP in the Digital Age

#IPDigitalAge Solving the problem of IP in a digital age. Creating a better sharing economy. Opening up manufacturing. Changing enterprise collaboration.

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Date: 20 February 2017
Location: Digital Catapult Centre, UK

How to Start a Career in UX Design

We've got a short, practical & affordable weekend course on how to start a career in UX run by professional designers, that covers what a day of a UX designer looks like, how to create portfolio, finding a perfect job, startups vs big companies, interview tips, market rates.

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Date: 25 February 2017
Location: School of UX, UK

Designing Pixel-Perfect UI: course for startups, developers & designers

A short, practical & affordable weekend course on User Interface design by professional designers, that covers typography, how to create an icon font, responsive layout, style guide, prototyping interactions and design tools.

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Date: 4 February 2017
Location: School of UX, UK

UX Design course for startups, developers & designers

A short, practical & affordable weekend course on User Experience design by professional designers, that covers an entire design process: from how to do user research, information architecture and experience maps to user testing, accessibility practices and working with developers.

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Date: 11 March 2017
Location: School of UX, UK

EXPAND London

EXPAND London, powered by Jobbio, is a careers event delivering the best tech and startup opportunities to ambitious Talent. Network with 50 top companies, get inspired by talks with industry leaders, and sharpen your technical skills in work shops with General Assembly.

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Date: 9 March 2017
Location: London, UK

Magento2 Migration Meetup

If you're an e-Commerce manager, IT manager, developer, business owner - this meetup is just for you! We'll discuss Magento2 IT challenges along with a presentation of success stories. How does the migration process look like? What's the best moment for migration? Is it worth it? Share your experiences!

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Date: 20 January 2017
Location: Dotmailer, UK

Space Mission UK: Tips on finding US investment (video)

Getting US Investment - Space Mission UK Pitch Event in Silicon Valley

Looking to raise investment in the US? A big focus for the recent Space Mission UK trip was understanding the funding landscape, meeting and pitching to investors in Silicon Valley and LA.

What did they learn? Plenty. Here's the (slightly less than) 3 minute video download:

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VR World

The Business of Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Reality

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Date: 16 May 2017
Location: Olympia Conference Centre, UK

Space Mission UK: A Week of Science, Innovation and Inspiration in California. And an Election, too.

Space Mission UK - 3rd mission to California

Witnessing the US election up close was surreal. I was lucky enough to spend that week travelling the length of California with ten of the UK’s top “New Space” companies for the third Space Mission UK trip.

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Dare to Solve: Health and Social Care Innovation Contest Briefing Event

The Dare to Solve: Health and Social Care Innovation Contest is open to UK and EU businesses who are using digital technologies to find innovative ways of improving public services across health and social care sectors.

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Date: 25 November 2016
Location: Future Cities Catapult, UK

Corporate Innovation: The Future Of Business

We're inviting leaders in corporate innovation from DELL, Havas Media, MassChallenge and Digital Catapult to share their thoughts on how they work with start-ups, attract talent and embrace digital transformation. There will also be drinks and snacks provided.

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Date: 29 November 2016
Location: General Assembly Aldgate East Campus, UK

Blockchain India Summit New Delhi 6 Dec 2016 featuring Vitalik Buterin

first ever Blockchain India Summit, features a star speaker line up including Vitalik Buterin, and Blockchain inventors from USA and Europe. http://europeindiaconclave.com

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Date: 6 December 2016
Location: Shangri La Hotel, IN

Blockchain Storm Zurich

Conference on Crypto Economy, Blockchain & Banking, Application of Distributed Ledger Technology across industries featuring Charles Hoskinson, former CEO Ethereum, Mathias Bucher, Spiros Margaris, Eddy Travia, Bruce Pon, Arifa Khan

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Date: 20 January 2016
Location: University of Zurich, CH