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#KittenCamp

#KittenCamp is a fun viral industry event for anyone interested in trending internet culture. It was launched in London in 2010, and has grown into cult phenomenon with events run in cities around the world from Sydney to San Francisco.

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Date: 19 February 2014
Location: The Big Chill Bristol, UK

WEB in FEB

'Web in Feb’ 2014 will help you and your business make the most of the ever-expanding digital landscape.

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Date: 4 February 2014
Location: British Library Business & IP Centre, UK

#KittenCamp Edinburgh

#KittenCamp is an event for web-loving, ad industry folk to watch memes, listen to awesome guest speakers and drink (FREE) beer.

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Date: 1 October 2013
Location: The Voodoo Rooms, UK

Devoxx London 2013

International Java / JVM conference run professionally by developers for developers

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Date: 26 March 2013
Location: Business Design Centre, Islington, UK

Applications Open: UKTI India Trip to Big Tent Activate Delhi - 21 March

Indian Posters

UKTI and Guardian Activate have joined forces to provide a fantastic opportunity to visit India for a special invite-only day conference on Mar 21 - Big Tent Activate Summit New Delhi at the Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi.

Space is very limited for this high profile event which features Google's Chairman, Eric Schmidt, reknowned commentator Jeff Jarvis, new TCIO boss Joanna Shields, Google's MD India Rajan Anandan, advisor to India PM Sam Pitroda, Guardian Editor, Alan Rusbridger amongst a host of others.

UKTI

Apply to join the trip and secure a place at the event, a travel grant of £550 towards flights/hotel and additional activity planned by UKTI's team in Delhi.

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1 March 2013 by Chinwag Team

The Internet: What a Difference a Decade Makes

Internet Speed

Do you ever find yourself missing the dulcet tones of dial up? 

Lamenting those lost 20 minutes spent rapping your fingers on the desk, waiting for a picture of Jennifer Aniston to load, just so you can show your hairdresser the "Rachel"?

Of course not. Isn't it amazing though just how much the internet has changed in the last ten years?

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22 January 2013 by Fleur Fine Hosken

[Infographic] 2002 - 2012: How the Internet has Changed in a Decade

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I don't know about you, but I can't believe it's pretty much the end of August already. This year seems to have passed very quickly in a bit of a blur, and that's just 8 months. So what about 10 years?

In 2002 I was still in secondary school, I remember waiting patiently at grey desktop PC's watching the little egg-timer tick over as internet pages took forever to load and being introduced to the magically efficient shiny new Google. How times have changed, as bestedsites.com's infographic looking at how the internet has changed over the past decade shows.

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20 August 2012 by Lauren Cotton

NYC JS & HTML5: Mobile from the Cloud with Tiggzi and AppMobi

Join Tiggzi and AppMobi at this insightful meetup about HTML5 and Mobile Web Development. Learn HTML5 Game Development from the experts at AppMobi and Learn how to build HTML5 mobile apps using cloud services. More info and RSVP at: http://www.meetup.com/how-to-javascript/events/44709592/

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Date: 11 July 2012
Location: Kaltura NYC HQ, US

Swedish Beers - the Jubilee Edition, London

Swedish Beers Jubilee Edition - the friendliest mobile networking event in town. Have a passing interest in mobile tech, enjoy chewing the fat with friends old & new & are happy to give the powerpoint & sales pitches a miss? Then join us on 30 May sponsored by our friends at Millennial Media, Inspiring Interns, Swiftkey & TVGuide.co.uk. Skål.

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Date: 30 May 2012
Location: Nordic Bar, UK

#KittenCamp May Digital Shoreditch Special

#KittenCamp is a monthly meet-up for fans of fun online stuff to chat memes, drink beer and generally share some kitten love. We're here to share all the latest memes and fun viral content from the internets. This month we're celebrating Digital Shoreditch - come and join us IRL for a truly lolsome Monday night!

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Date: 28 May 2012
Location: Zigfrid von Underbelly, UK

Echelon 2012 - Southeast Asia's Largest Tech Startup Event

Echelon 2012 is a two-day, double-track event on June 11-12 with over 1,100 delegates, a startup marketplace of up to 50 startups and various workshops. Echelon 2012 will be the biggest ever edition of Asia's best startup event. It will discover Southeast Asia's best startups on an all new scale

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Date: 11 June 2012
Location: University Cultural Centre (UCC), SG

The Next Web Conference 2012

We're taking The Next Web Conference to the next level. Expect to be blown away, expect stuff you've never seen on an event before, stuff you've never heard, expect the best content, an amazing show, great people, industry leaders from all over the world and networking opportunities at decision making level.

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Date: 25 April 2011
Location: Amsterdam, NL

Bandwidth

Showcasing the correlation between online presence and offline popularity, Bandwidth is a night of new music, free drinks and digital discussion at Cargo, one of Shoreditch's hottest venues.

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Date: 9 November 2011
Location: Cargo, UK

Local Growth Through Broadband

Conference on the synergies between improved broadband connectivity and local and rural growth. Speakers include Caroline Spelman MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Ed Vaizey MP, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries.

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Date: 23 November 2011
Location: The Imagination Gallery,WC1E, UK

Today’s Data Economy : Delivering Value for Business & Consumers

The IAB is to host a half-day session exclusively on the role, growth and importance of data in delivering better content, services and applications for internet users, as well as its value to businesses in delivering effective ROI & driving digital forward.

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Date: 1 September 2011
Location: IAB Office, UK