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Oxford Geek Night #13

15th July 2009, 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 ...

TEDGlobal 2009: The Substance Of Things Not Seen

21st July 2009, Oxford Playhouse

"Four years after the first gathering, TEDGlobal returns to Oxford for a now-annual event. Join us next summer for four days of inspired thinking that goes beyond the obvious, delivering ...

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Jeffrey Zeldman: XHTML WTF

Jeffrey Zeldman: XHTML WTF. Reading the comments, it’s scary how many people are totally ill-informed about HTML5 and XHTML5.

July 04, 2009 01:22 AM by Simon Willison

Just because Brucie says it...

Bruce Schneier claims that shoulder-surfing isn't much of a problem these days.Plenty of people discovered "my password" at NSConference, so I disagree :-) (photo courtesy of stuff mc).

July 03, 2009 10:59 PM by Graham Lee

At the book fair

The first shots from the Zeiss Ikon I bought earlier in the year have been developed. I think I have a new favourite camera.

July 02, 2009 12:56 PM by Garrett Coakley

A quote from Tom Morris

"I love you, Verified by Visa, you protect my credit card details from tigers and from MRSA!" - Tom Morris

July 02, 2009 07:18 AM by Natalie Downe

Building the user-centered web

The following post contains my notes for a talk I gave at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University on June 25, 2009. What is a social network? ...

July 01, 2009 01:58 PM by Ben Werdmuller

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nataliedowne



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

simondev



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

simondev



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