Events

Oxford Geek Night #8

27th August 2008, Jericho Tavern

The geek nights are a way for local web developers, designers, programmers, neophiles or geeks of any other stripe to get together, chat, drink and listen to talks on new ...

BarCamp Oxford - Day One

20th September 2008, Manor Road Building

https://barcamp.pbwiki.com/BarCampOxford

BarCamp Oxford - Day Two

21st September 2008, Manor Road Building

https://barcamp.pbwiki.com/BarCampOxford

Oxford blogs

Events and auditing in Elgg

One of the core features of Elgg 1.0 is a pair of functions: the event API and the system log. An event in Elgg is an event that is triggered ...

July 25, 2008 09:06 AM by Ben Werdmuller

Your guilt at work

Your guilt at work. If ten people sign up for a tenner-a-month ORG membership and send their confirmation code to Danny O’Brien, he’ll put out a special one-off issue of ...

July 25, 2008 01:11 AM by Simon Willison

Remember, remember

The recent pitiful release of Home Office yoof shilling site My Life My Id came to few people’s attention—why should it, being a pointless exercise in “consultation”?—but those who did ...

July 23, 2008 07:30 PM by JP Stacey

Microblogging

For a long time, I deliberately avoided microblogs like twitter. I thought that they were simply an acknowledgement that people want to be published more than they want to have ...

July 22, 2008 09:33 PM by Graham Lee

LastGraph Fixed

LastGraph has been fixed, at least as far as I can tell; the last.fm team fixed the API bug pretty quickly on Monday, so thanks to them. If your profile ...

July 21, 2008 05:08 PM by Andrew Godwin

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Torchbox are looking for a web designer

One of the main sponsors from the last and highly successful Oxford Geek Night, Torchbox are hiring!

Torchbox are a really fantastic place to work, situated near the picturesque village of Charlbury near Oxford they are a friendly and fun team doing do exceptionally high quality work for charities and the public sector.

They are currently looking for a web designer to join a growing creative team. Please see the job advert on the website for more information.

July 31, 2007 10:11 PM

Oxford Geek Night 3

The date has been set for Oxford Geek Night 3: The 18th 25th of July, once again at the Jericho Tavern. The last two events were a blast and this one should be even better. You can sign up for the event on Upcoming, and submit talk proposals here (deadline is the 4th of July).

June 02, 2007 12:28 AM

Welcome to Oxford Geeks

Welcome to oxfordgeeks.net, a brand new site dedicated to bringing together the various pieces of the geek community in and around Oxford, UK. We’ve only just launched so mind out for wet paint! Read our about page for more about the site.

May 28, 2007 02:13 PM