Now the judging is over, we're hugely pleased to announce which UK companies will be going on the Digital Mission to New York and the Web 2.0 Expo next month from 14th-19th September...
The Flag and Bell IT Pub Crawl is held on the first Tuesday of each
month. It is a free, networking event for anyone interested in search
engines, the Internet or web technology.
On Sunday 31st August 2008, heroes, helmets and hearts will do battle
for the greatest sporting prize in the UK... to be the winner of the
Shoreditch Grand Prix. It's a Grand Prix on kiddies fun tricycles and tractors
The Protein Forum event last night, in uber trendy Shoreditch was not your usual pretentious Hoxton affair. Below 54, the venue for the evening, was very 70s kitch – lots of pod chairs and shiny, shiny surfaces. Hell, at the end everyone was dancing like they’d been friends for years.
Like any good web project, it always takes a fraction longer than you think it's going to.
The judging process is now over and the team are beavering away contacting the successful companies. With a bit of luck, a following wind and some fast and furious email activity the official list of successful Digital Mission companies will be released tomorrow.
This workshop on Project Management Using a Wiki will show you how to organize your project on a wik, help your team make the change from trading emails and attachments to gathering, building, and editing information on the wiki.
OK, so it's probably time I caged my inner drama queen, but that shouldn't detract from a very important day in the build-up to the Digital Mission to NYC. Judgement day, of sorts.
National UK Python Programming conference with tutorials, talks and sprints. Covering web development, Python on Windows, IronPython , development tools, teasing etc. Speakers include Ted Leung and Jacob Kaplan Moss.
GeekUp is a community of web designers, web developers, and other tech-minded folk from the North West. The socials take place once a month in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester and are always a lively place to share ideas and spread a little knowledge.
Who can attend GeekUp?
While the focus for GeekUp is predominately web related anybody involved in the technology industry is more than welcome to attend a GeekUp. The monthly events are free, we just ask that you buy your own beer.
For information about Geek Ups and register for Geek Up Manchester visit here.
This is a joint OpenCoffee-SohoSolo meet-up in the National Software Centre in Mahon. We are starting this one early at 9am (running until 11). CorkBIC will give a short talk on the services they offer businesses in Cork including SohoSolo and Business Angels Partnership. Coffee and buns kindly sponsored by CorkBIC.
Imagine yourself and a posse of like-minded ruby hackers on a country
retreat with zero internet for a weekend of fun. You'll laugh, hack,
learn, cry (well, you probably won’t cry… but you know… it felt poetic)
and most likely play a crap-load of guitar hero. That'll be Rail Camp then.
GeekUp Sheffield takes place on the first Wednesday of every month.
It's a grass-roots knowledge sharing and networking social for folks
involved or interested in all forms of technology and creative media.
Like any good web project, it always takes a fraction longer than you think it's going to.
OK, so it's probably time I caged my inner drama queen, but that shouldn't detract from a very important day in the build-up to the 
