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Join us at Skills Matter for the London Clojure Community meet up.

Seedcamp's Seedhack hackathon returns to disrupt fashion and online retail on the 8th, 9th, 10th of February at Google Campus. It will be a whirlwind weekend of brainstorming, hacking and product creation. We’ll be bringing together hackers, companies and API experts with the aim of solving real world problems to create real companies.

Yet again The Groovy & Grails User Group, we will be doing some Groovy coding practice and looking at ways to solve different programming problems. This is a great way to learn new techniques, library methods, and tools.

Network event for entrepreneurs, investors and corporates wanting to learn more about successful open source business. First registrations collect free Raspberry Pi

Skills Matter is pleased to announce the Fourth Functional Programming eXchange our annual conference on the functional programming paradigm, practices, technologies and ideas.

Open Data: devaluing or driving music business models? An increasing number of businesses are built on other businesses’ open data. Re-using data-sets to create new business opportunities is sensible business strategy, but what about making money ‘for free’ from other businesses available data?

TechPitch 4.5 brings together tech startups, investors and entrepreneurs for an evening of business idea pitching by startups and productive feedback from experts. Eight tech startups will present their business ideas and revenue models during a three-minute pitch followed by a five minute Q&A by a panel of judges.

Apply to Seedcamp London for an intense day of mentoring and the first chance of 2013 to join the Seedcamp Family.

Three hackathons in 3 days during which teachers suggest ideas for apps and challenge developers to build working prototypes in a day. Prizes for winners and runners-up each day. Venue is the Stone Computers stand (C70) at BETT, Excel Centre, London. 30 Jan --2 Feb 2013. More info here: http://hackathoncentral.com

a4uexpo Europe 2013 will see in excess of 900 delegates come together in Amsterdam, to learn, share knowledge, network and be at the forefront of digital evolution. Join us for 30+ interactive conference sessions covering the very latest in performance marketing, alongside networking, value-add features and a lively exhibition floor.

We warmly welcome Uncle Bob Martin back to Skills Matter this January! Following on from his 2012 talks, this is not one to be missed!

Why a JavaScript Query Language?

Join us for a live coding session with clojure expert Bodil Stokke