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In The Brain of Daniel Steinberg: The Evolution of iOS Code: Less Code, More Fulfilling

We'll look at before and after pictures that will convince you to embrace the new features that have been working their way into the language from Objective-C 2.0 to now.

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Date: 17 September 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

Forget-Me-Not: can a computer remember for you?

On 7 June, come to a morning of debate, experiment and live demonstrations exploring our relationship with digital memory. Alongside hearing from an expert group of panellists you can take part in an experiment exploring how we access and store data, and seeing demonstrations of different approaches to collecting and curating digital artefacts.

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Date: 7 June 2013
Location: Nesta, UK

SpringSource's Groovy and Grails Workshop

This 4-day intensive training covers both Groovy and Grails in great detail. After a thorough introduction to the technology, students are taken through many advanced aspects of both the Groovy programming language and the Grails web application framework.

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Date: 10 June 2013
Location: The Skills Matter eXchange, UK

"Learn to Code" ~ a one-day workshop

Learn to code and build websites and web apps. From scratch. In a single day. Even if you've never written or seen a line of code before. Coding is about creativity and expression. It brings mental clarity and logical thinking, and it demystifies the Web.

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Date: 29 May 2013
Location: Lab for the Recently Possible, UK

Looking for a New Job? Look No Further.

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Chinwag's Careers Day at Digital Shoreditch is this Friday, May 24th to be exact. The companies are ready and waiting to find their next star employee. Grab yourself a ticket now, it's FREE.

Make the most of Friday, get the medical attention your cv needs at the surgery, wander upstairs for a workshop and catch a presentation in the main room, read the full agenda bellow.

The only thing left to do is introduce the final six companies exhibiting: Pharmiweb Solutions, Inspiring Interns, Harvest Digital, BrightLemon, Enternships, LGCH.

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Organic Organization Chart: Autodesk's New View of Organisational Structure

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Organic Organization Chart by Autodesk

A researcher at 3D design software firm, Autodesk is championing a new way of visualising how organisations change and evolve using a company's internal graph.

James Mayes, investigated the Autodesk experiment, chatted to the man behind it and discovered a fantastic offer for those wanting to run the same experiment for their organisation.

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Measuring your return on investment in your business

Find out how to: Convert leads into sales Improve your customer retention rate Measure your service delivery Improve staff performance Increase your profitability

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Date: 11 June 2013
Location: British Library Business & IP Centre, UK

droidcon Paris

droidcon is the largest community-led android conference in the world with over 20 events around the world, Berlin, London, Bangalore, Bucharest, Amsterdam, Tunis... and now Paris!!

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Date: 17 June 2013
Location: Tapis Rouge, FR

Uncle Bob's Agile Principles Patterns Practices & Planning

During this five-day course, Uncle Bob introduces the Principles, Patterns and Practices of professional Agile Object-Oriented development in Java and Agile Planning and Estimating.

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Date: 21 October 2013
Location: The Skills Matter eXchange, UK

Share This Live

Standage’s talk will be supported by an expert panel of speakers from top UK and international brands, organisations and agencies including:

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Date: 11 July 2013
Location: Microsoft, UK

Executive roundtable - Nothing left to see? The Future of TV and Video Advertising - 4th June 2013

Executive roundtable discussing the future of TV and video advertising with a panel of industry experts.

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Date: 4 June 2013
Location: One Alfred Place, UK

Three Cheers for Careers!

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The Chinwag Careers Day at Digital Shoreditch is May 24th. That, people, is next week.

The agenda and workshops will be published soon, but let us introduce to you some more of the delightful companies looking for you to join them.

The location is the wonderful Modern Jago. Then we'd like you to meet three of the exhibitiors: Microsoft, BPS and Farfetch...

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Briefing Event: Digital Innovation Contest - Fashion

IC tomorrow, a Technology Strategy Board programme, has launched the £120K Digital Innovation Contest - Fashion in collaboration with the British Fashion Council and the Tech City Investment Organisation. This briefing event will give applicants, investors and journalists the opportunity to find out more about the contest.

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Date: 23 May 2013
Location: Modern Jago, UK

In The Brain of Edsko de Vries: Lazy I/O and Alternatives in Haskell

In this talk we explain how lazy I/O works, what the problems are, and explore some of the solutions that are being proposed at the moment: iteratees, pipes, stream I/O, etc.

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Date: 10 July 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

In The Brain of Linda Rising: Agile: Placebo or Real Solution?

The power of the placebo is based on our brain’s belief system. Because we believe the medication can work it does. I wonder if there is some of that placebo effect in our successes with agile? Could it be that all the results are really a matter of proper expectation?

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Date: 20 May 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK