Christmas Lecture – Professor Heinz Wolff

Professor Heinz Wolff Venue: Sophos plc, Abingdon OX14 3YP Professor Heinz Wolff is perhaps best known to the general public for his appearances in television series such as Young Scientist of the Year and The Great Egg Race. He is an entertaining and humorous speaker. He will carry out experiments in front of the audience… Read more »

Random Hacks of Kindness – Hacking for Humanity

Hacking for Humanity Please join RHoK on December 3rd and 4th for a RHoK hackathon in Oxford. Throughout the weekend, we will be coding around real world problems from all over the world. RHoK has been working with subject matter experts from around the world to develop problem statements addressing real world development and humanitarian… Read more »

[Event Summary] Washing Away Cave Paintings – A technical evolution

13th October 2011: Ian Hughes, Director, Feeding Edge Limited Following our short Annual General Meeting, Ian Hughes (known as ePredator online), Metaverse Evangelist, talked about how computer games and virtual worlds are changing the way that we look at technology and the way that we communicate in business. Ian writes an entertaining blog at www.feedingedge.co.uk/blog… Read more »

BCS Oxfordshire Branch–AGM Report 2009/2010

Venue: e-Research Centre, Oxford University, Keble Road Date: 14 October 2010 Time: 19:40 Apologies for Absence Gerry Rohling, Athar Majed, Chris Dawe Minutes of Last Year’s AGM The notes of last years meeting had been published on the Branch web site. No comments had been received, and there were no comments at the AGM. The… Read more »

Chair’s Letter 2011

Dear Oxfordshire Branch Member, Chair’s report and programme for 2011-2012 I hope that you enjoyed last year’s programme. As you can see from the topics mentioned on the right, we covered a wide range of interests and have seen increased numbers attending meetings. Reports of many past meetings are on our website. A copy of… Read more »