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Nottingham Trent University MA Expo – Private View

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!

What 2W members are up to – June 2011

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 [...]

Nottingham Trent University Masters Exposition

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 [...]

Lincoln Hack event – 18-19th June

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 [...]

“Avoiding Unscoped Work from Unreasonable Clients”

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/

Node.js workshop available in Nottingham

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 [...]

Nearly 100 Likers on Facebook!

Only two more to go and then we hit the magic 100 ‘Likes’ on Facebook Nick

Web meetup in Lincoln

Just got wind of this web and digital media meetup in Lincoln, run by a Second Wednesday regular, Nelson igniteLincoln or iLinkoln is a community of digital/social-media business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, designers and developers working to refresh the creative, technical, and professional culture of New Media endeavors in and around the East midlands area. Promoting [...]

Potential web industry job board

We are thinking of running a job board on this site to help local businesses find the staff they are looking for and help our local web people find the job of their dreams. With the economy not being so great this will be a very cheap way of matching people up, avoiding the massive [...]

CocoaHeads Nottingham – Sept 2010

(RSVP at their Meetup group at http://www.cocoaheads-notts.co.uk/calendar/14829644/) [[sixthMeeting alloc] init] ; This month’s meeting is on September 27th and in another(!) change of venue, is in the upstairs room at Cape, just round the corner from The Broadway, at the junction of Victoria Street and Pelham Street. If you can’t find us, my mobile is [...]