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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 ...

Oxford blogs

Automated backups to S3

Simon Willison put together an excellent short-and-simple backup script over a year ago now, and I've used it intermittently to make backups. It takes files, whole directories, or the output ...

February 08, 2010 07:56 PM by JP Stacey

A quote from Dan Glegg

@Natbat You are in a maze of options, each one leading to the same person. You are likely to be eaten by a Grue. - Dan Glegg

February 08, 2010 04:13 PM by Natalie Downe

Today: 8 February 2010

Today I found myself in a mondaze.

February 08, 2010 12:15 PM by Victoria Chan

Lou's Pseudo 3d Page

Lou’s Pseudo 3d Page. Spectacularly detailed exploration of the road graphics used in racing games prior to true 3D. This is a potential gold mine for anyone looking for a ...

February 08, 2010 11:21 AM by Simon Willison

Core Data Haiku competition results!

I was sent a review copy of Core Data: Apple's API for Persisting Data on Mac OS X by Marcus Zarra. The problem is that I already own a copy. ...

February 04, 2010 10:40 AM by Graham Lee

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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