For technically-minded web designers and developers, the thirteenth Oxford Geek Night will give you a chance to exchange ideas in the informal atmosphere of the upstairs room at the Jericho Tavern, and listen to an eclectic mix of short keynote and micro-slot sessions. Free to attend, Geek Night 13 is sponsored by The Guardian Open… Read more »
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Recent event: Thursday 21 May: Silverlight: The Art of the Possible & Branch AGM
Our May meeting was the last in our 2008/9 programme of monthly events. As it was our AGM, we served a light cheese and wine buffet beforehand instead of the usual coffee and biscuits. The meeting started with a short business session reporting on the past year, looking forward to 2009/10, and electing committee members.… Read more »
BCS Student Contest 2009
Launched on 10 March 2009, the 2009 BCS Student Contest invites students to compete for the top prize, an Asus Eee PC, by programming their best Four-in-a-Row strategy game in Java. The contest runs until June 1st. Print this poster to promote the competition in your school, college or university
Recent event: Thursday 23 April: Annual Branch Visit to the Sophos Anti Virus Lab
This year’s branch visit to SophosLabs in Abingdon was so popular that all the places were taken within a few hours of our April eBCSOxon newletter going out. We apologise to everyone who wanted to come but didn’t see the newsletter in time. We are hoping to arrange future similar visits. Keep watching the newsletters… Read more »
Are you a member of BCS?
Did you know that member benefits now include the BCS Online library, with a good selection of online books and Forrester reports? It’s never been easier to join BCS and gain access to all the member services and benefits. You can apply online. The online library, provided through an agreement with Books 24×7, gives members… Read more »