business & innovation

Introducing Chinwag Psych: Psychology, Neuroscience and Machines that Learn

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ChinwagPsych
Big data is big, obviously. It’s huge, in fact with the amount of information pouring out of social networks, ecommerce systems let alone those that run our ‘real lives’ the challenge of figuring out what’s happening is almost insurmountable.

This time last year we started to explore how the worlds of psychology, neuroscience and machine learning could help techno-numpties like me to apply some of this high-fallutin’ brain science to business. From influence to behaviour to understanding emotions, there’s plenty to take on board.

Chinwag Psych was born, bringing together the leaders in this emerging world where academia and business combine in large part powered by digital and social media.

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log in. berlin.

Berlin invites you to find out why the world is hailing Berlin as the next tech, music and startup hub. Meet the Berlin delegation and join us for drinks, fine German cuisine and a short round of pitches by Berlin's hottest startups.

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Date: 11 March 2013
Location: German Haus @ Icenhauer's, US

How to go global & deal with copycats!

The German startup ecosystem is often described as a cloning ground of US business models for the rest of the world. The Samwer brothers are notorious for bringing products to dozens of countries in a matter of weeks. The counter argument is that US companies are often too slow to internationalize. What then is the right way to go global?

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Date: 11 March 2013
Location: German Haus @ Icenhauer's, US

MiniBarLabs CodeMaker Course

MiniBarLabs one-day CodeMaker course

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Date: 27 March 2013
Location: Mother London, UK

Bath Digital Festival

Bath Digital Festival - ten days of digital events and activities held in the beautiful city of Bath.

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Date: 14 March 2013
Location: Various, UK

Supercharge Growth with the Right Brand Story

MSL London is holding a free event, Supercharge Growth with the Right Brand Story, to help business decision-makers develop their company’s communications strategy and cut above the noise of their competitors.

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Date: 7 March 2013
Location: The Covent Garden Hotel, UK

Affiliate Management Days

Affiliate Management Days is where the affiliate marketing teams and executives come together to share case studies, insight and the latest tools and techniques to effectively and successfully manage affiliate programs. @AMDAYS #AMDays

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Date: 15 May 2013
Location: Chelsea Football Club, UK

Search Marketing Expo - London

Search Marketing Expo is the only search marketing conference designed exclusively for experienced internet marketers.

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Date: 15 May 2013
Location: Chelsea Football Club, UK

Admonsters Ops

OPS is the Future of Advertising Accelerate growth and profitability through operations & technology

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Date: 23 April 2013
Location: Etc Venues, UK

FinTech evening Seminar on Working Capital Platforms at Cass Business School - Tuesday 26th March 2013

SME's play a significant role in the economy and yet are often constrained by a lack of timely access to working capital, typically due to the delay in payments made by debtors. Innovations in Financial Technology are now delivering online platforms that directly address these needs in new ways and with new efficiencies.

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Date: 26 March 2013
Location: Cass Business School, UK

Ian Robinson and Jim Webber's Neo4j Tutorial

Having troubles with messy data? Want connected data that runs thousands of times faster than relational databases? Adopt Neo4j, the world's leading graph database.

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Date: 3 June 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

London Spring User Group : Fighting for Simplicity with Spring

Join the London Spring User Group after QCON on March 7th for two short talks revolving around the Spring Framework. In this first talk Russ Miles, principle consultant at Simplicity Itself, will explain the best-practices that focus on simplifying Spring usage in a number of domains.

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Date: 7 March 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

SMW REWIND: Inside The Firewall Revisited [VIDEO]

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Monday's talk, Inside the Firewall Revisited, was a follow-up to our February session which looked at the future of the modern workplace. What happens when the behaviours and technologies of the social web start to permeate the insides of our organisations?

Whether you call it social business or Enterprise 2.0, the changes inside the firewall provide some of the biggest opportunities for organisations, and some of the trickiest challenges.

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In The Brain of Michael C. Feathers - Functional Pipeline Design in Ruby

IMPORTANT - Skills Matter will be managing registrations - You must sign up here! - http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/home/functional-pipeline-design-in-ruby We are extremely excited to announce we will be welcoming Michael C. Feathers to Skills Matter for an evening talk on February 26th on 'Functional Pipeline Design in Ruby'

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Date: 26 February 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

In The Brain of Christophe Coenraets: Modern Tools for Modern Web

In this session, Christophe will discuss the latest trends of the modern web, and introduce the Adobe Edge Tools: a unique set of tools and services that help designers and developers create content and applications that leverage modern web technologies.

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Date: 6 March 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK