GeekUp Leeds, Sept. 16. Society! Blogging! Pirates! Raffle! Prizes!

Organiser
Geekup
Date
Wed, 16 Sep 2009, 18:00 (Add to calendar) GMT
Venue
Mr Foley's Cask Ale House , Leeds, GB

GeekUp Leeds!

Talks: * George Marselis talking in depth about Social Responsibility of Geeks.

  • Darren Cronian from http://www.mylifeinleeds.co.uk and talking about his experiences and issues blogging and the reception of his new project.

  • Pirate Party UK presentation by party member & regional meet-up http://www.pirateparty.org.uk

  • Rahoul Baruah (baz) will do a "shambolic 20-20 about shambolic techietubbies" http://www.techietubbies.co.uk

We'll also have a few dedicated discussion tables for after the talks. Topics so far may include: Pirate Party UK, Blogging, Hardware Hacking. Will decide on the day.

RAFFLE! and prize giving for Leeds HackSpace Raffle. Tickets can be bought on the day *Prizes include* Ipod Touch! Arduino Starter Kit! A Whole Month at a Co-Working Space in OBH, Leeds! An AVRISPmkII In System Programmer gadget (worth £40) Book: Web Development Solutions, by Heilmann and Francis.

What is GeekUp? GeekUp is a community of web designers, web developers, and other tech-minded folk from the UK. It's a grassroots knowledge sharing and networking social for folks involved or interested in the web and technology industry. Monthly events take place in Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston and Sheffield.

Who can attend GeekUp? While the focus for GeekUp is predominately web related anybody involved in the technology industry is more than welcome to attend a GeekUp. The monthly events are free, we just ask that you buy your own beer.

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