Second Wednesday

Jamie Huskisson is still looking for a ninja front-end developer to join the team – more details at http://uk.authenticjobs.com/jobs/9376/senior-front-end-developer *UPDATED 23/8/2011*

Chloe is a passionate UX designer based in Leicestershire, where she currently works for next.co.uk.  She prides herself on creating beautiful and intuitive experiences for both the web and mobile. Recent works include next’s “Make me the next model competition 2011″ and also the redesign of interflora’s mobile website which received praise from industry experts [...]

Thursday 14th of July from 4pm to 6pm, there will be a Private View for the MA Expo from Nottingham Trent University. One of our 2W regulars will be showing her design work there so pop along and say hi if you are in town!

This is the first of an occasional catchup with our members to see what they are up to – it could be coding, design projects or other random stuff! If you’d like a mention, drop us an email with brief details of what you’re on with. Congrats to Martin on his new job at Jigsaw [...]

One of our regulars who is studying Interaction Design will be showing her work at this event next week: Our Masters students all bring a level of expertise to the School which is then developed and challenged to ensure they ‘go out’ with advanced skills and understanding of their subject and its context, so that [...]

The hack event will be a first of its kind to take place in Lincoln. This is an open and FREE event. All you bring is you and a great attitude. There will be no sleeping space The event is intended to ignite collaboration and to bring Lincoln up to speed with other iconic cities [...]

A great article from Second Wednesday regular Margaret Burrell here on how to pre-empt problems during projects by using clear and detailed contracts: http://sixrevisions.com/project-management/avoiding-unscoped-work-from-unreasonable-clients/

Raising IT are seeking a Client Support Developer to join the development team in our Nottingham office. The Client Support Developer will have responsibilities in a number of key areas around the development of Raising IT’s core product, including: coding and developing web pages, widgets and user interfaces against an inhouse CMS product providing support for [...]

Server side JavaScript with Node JavaScript is increasingly seen as the unbiquitous language for developing for the web, so it stands to reason that JavaScript be used for the server side too. Node allows for applications to be developed in JavaScript and is running on the incredibly fast V8 engine (the same JavaScript engine used [...]