Category Archives: conferences

Over The Air ’11

Posted on Monday, 3rd Oct 2011 by Caz M

Friday and Saturday saw the 2011 incarnation of Over The Air take place at just about the geekiest venue possible – Bletchley Park, home of the National Codes Centre and National Museum of Computing. It’s the first time I’ve been … Continue reading →

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What Type Of Geek Are You?

Posted on Saturday, 18th Jun 2011 by Caz M

Ampersandconf was held in Brighton at the Dome yesterday, and was an excellent one-day conference all about typography – perfect for that Type of geek! It wasn’t just focused on web typography, but brought together those from the printed world … Continue reading →

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Think Vis – The Aftermath

Posted on Tuesday, 8th Mar 2011 by Caz M

I attended Think Visibility for the first time last Saturday, as a photographer/AV tech/helper/lackey for Mr Hodge. It was hard work but fun, not least the sight of a cardboard cut-out Hodge verbally abusing people (thanks to some nifty soldering … Continue reading →

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What’s Up Next?

Posted on Tuesday, 1st Mar 2011 by Caz M

In days gone by, I used to keep across what was going on by looking at Upcoming. But since that fell out of favour with a critical mass of geeks, the new kid on the block is now Lanyrd, from … Continue reading →

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Scripting Enabled Day 2

Posted on Sunday, 21st Sep 2008 by Caz

Day two of the event was a “hack day” style event, where lots of geeks gathered with the speakers to try and build something useful. There were lots of mini-projects on the go. I did a bit of hacking with … Continue reading →

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