Update 1: OK, sorry for the change – but I’ve had to reschedule to Thursday 15th of March. Venue still tbc Update 2: The venue is now confirmed as the Old Bank Of England OK – I thought getting filmed by someone from Microsoft last year was as surreal an experience as I could expect [...]
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I thought it was finally time that the London 2.0 meetings had their own website. London20.org will be the place to find out about the upcoming meetings, associated events and will allow us to look at how to help the community keep in touch in the virtual as well as physical world. The site hasn’t [...]
Categories: London 2.0 Meet-Ups
To celebrate the London 2.0 meet-up’s first chirstmas, we’ll be freeloading off joining the BBC Backstage and other communities for a Cuban-themed evening. The event will be held at The Cuban near Moorgate on Saturday December the 9th. There are more details over at the BBC Backstage Blog. If yoyu want to come along, please [...]
Categories: London 2.0 Meet-Ups
In an attempt to try and stick to the ‘first Monday of the month’ pattern for the London 2.0 meet-ups, our next meeting will be on Monday the sixth of November. As per usual, it’ll start from about 6.30pm, and will involve lots of people involved with (or just interested in) Web 2.0 technologies. No [...]
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Thanks to everyone that attended this month’s meeting – I took some pretty ropey pictures, and they’ll up on Flickr soon. I have good chats with Simon W on OpenID,
Categories: London 2.0 Meet-Ups
This month’s meeting will be on Monday the 2nd of October – I’m hoping to try and make the first Monday of each month the regular time for these little get togethers. As usual, it’s informal, no real agenda, however I’ll probably be talking about Database refactorings and Microformats. After an interesting meeting earlier this [...]
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I was asked again today of what my opinion was about Web 2.0 – what was it about all the buzzwords that was actually important? I probably end up anwsering this question a couple of times a week, and thought that todays response was as worth blogging as any of my previous anwsers. Web 2.0, [...]
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Colleague “Jason Huggins”:http://www.jrandolph.com/blog/ (“Selenium”:http://www.openqa.org/selenium/ dev) is in town as he’s presenting at the “Google Automated Testing Conference”:http://services.google.com/events/londontesters , so I felt a meet up was in order. It’ll also serve as a nice warm-up for “d.construct”:http://2006.dconstruct.org/ later in the week – I’ve managed to snag a ticket so I’ll be going. Format is the same [...]
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p(update). The venue will be the “Olde Bank of England”:http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/66/660/ – we have the balcony reserved. After a long hiatus, it’s back. I’d love to blame trips to China and Minneapolis, but in truth I’m just plain lazy. Format as before – a laidback drink/gossip with perhaps a few demos thrown in. I’ll hopefully be [...]
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Amazon web evangalist Jeff Barr will be “giving a talk(Unixdaemon – Jeff Barr in London)”:http://blog.unixdaemon.net/cgi-bin/blosxom.pl/events/aws_jeffreybarr.html on their webservice offerings at Westminster University on the 15th of May. Unfortunately I’ll be unable to attend – I’d of liked to pick Jeff’s brains about “S3″:http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html/002-7839271-9683254?node=16427261 off the back of my “recent post(magpiebrain – Is Amazon S3 the [...]
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