The H Community Calendar - October 2010
Selected events coming up in the UK and elsewhere in October
The H Community Calendar presents the coming month's events in various open source, development, Linux, Unix and other communities, from multi-day conferences to user group get-togethers.
If you are an event organiser, let The H know about your event by sending us a mail at thehcc@h-online.com, or if you Twitter add the #thehcc tag to your tweeted announcement.
Note: Unless stated, events listed take place in the evening.
1st October - Security - London E14
Who: OWASP London Chapter
What: "How I Met Your Girlfriend" and "Padding Oracle attacks and ASP.NET"
Cost: Free/Pre-register
8th-10th October - Technology and Government - London
Who: CityCamp
What: Three day event at various London locations which "brings together city leaders at all levels from government, business and community organisations to re-imagine the way in which technology can help to reshape the future of London".
Cost: Free/Pre-register
11th October - Ruby - London EC1V
Who: London Ruby User Group
What: Cucumber Special, talks about Behaviour Driven Development with Cucumber.
Cost: Free/Pre-register
12th October - Hadoop - London EC1V
Who: Hadoop User Group UK
What: Putting a face on big data - Pentaho's Davy Nys talkes about analysing "big data" requirements.
Cost: Free/Pre-register
12th October - F# - London EC1V
Who: F#unctional Londoners
What: Talks on "What's new in WebSharper 2.0" and "Backtracking in F-Sharp"
Cost: Free/Pre-register
12th October - Ajax London EC1V
Who: London Ajax User Group
What: To be announced
Cost: Free/Pre-register
13th October - Scala - London EC1V
Who:London Scala Users' Groupl
What: Akka: Simpler Scalability, Fault-Tolerance, Concurrency & Remoting through Actor
Cost: Free/Pre-register
13th October - Linux - Reading
Who: Silicon Corridor Linux User Group
What: An informal, regular get together for Linux users in the Reading area.
Cost: Free
16th October - FLOSS - Birmingham
Who: FLOSS UK and UKUUG
What: An all day unconference for users of Free, Libre and Open Source Software with sub-unconferences organised by local Linux, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and TeX user groups being held at The Birmingham & Midland Institute
Cost: Free (but donations towards running costs accepted)
20th-23rd October - Linux - Nürnberg, Germany
Who: openSUSE
What:openSUSE Conference, a four day conference with tracks about every aspect, from desktop to server, of the openSUSE Linux distribution, from packaging and building to contributing up stream.
Cost: Free/Pre-register
21st October - Mobile/Geo - London WC1E
Who: geomobLDN
What: A quarterly meetup for geo and mobile developers
Cost: Free/Register as attending on Lanyrd
21st October - Haskell - London E14
Who: Hoodlums - Haskell Developer Meetup
What: Monthly Meeting- Hoodlums hold "Coding Dojo" styled events where Haskell developers pick a problem and work as a group to solve it.
Cost: Free/Pre-register
28th-29th October - Android - London N1
Who: droidcon London and SkillsMatter
What: A barcamp day and conference day with multiple tracks on all matters Android
Cost: £200 inc. VAT and fees - Register here (a code offering a 15% discount is available from SkillsMatter
30th-31st October - Technology - Bath
Who: Bathcamp
What: Bathcamp the Barcamp, a two day unconference / barcamp with (hopefully), 3D printing, Processing, Arduinos, mobile devices, discussions, designing, hacking and more.
Cost: £10
If you are an event organiser, let The H know about your event by sending us a mail at thehcc@h-online.com, or if you Twitter add the #thehcc tag to your tweeted announcement.