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More sponsorship for OGN13: Friends of Ed and Moo

jp.stacey 6 July 2009
Torchbox, Guardian Open Platform, Friends of Ed and Moo. At this rate we'll be able to gold-plate the OGN microphone.

Friends of Ed and Moo, publisher in tech/design and online printer of gorgeous business cards respectively, have both very kindly agreed to add their sponsorship to the pot for Oxford Geek Night 13 on Wednesday 15 July.

OGN7: speakers and books galore!

jp.stacey 15 June 2008
It's ten days to OGN7; we've got a full roster of speakers, half a boxfull of books; it's dork, and I'm wearing a work-related T-shirt.

Two or three days ago whenever anyone mentioned the 7th Oxford Geeks Night to me, I winced. By then it was less than two weeks from Wednesday June 25; we only had four microslots out of six; I’d just started filling in existing speakers on the drill; and I was looking at spending a weekend writing a talk on server-side on-the-fly web-to-document creation with OpenOffice.

Oxford Geek Night #5: you do the maths

jp.stacey 30 January 2008

I don’t know how well this reflects on me.

As I was wondering idly when the delivery would arrive containing OGN5’s book lottery giveaways (thanks again, Friends of ED!) I started making a note of calendar dates for different bits of OGN organisation. I was working with Trac milestones at the time, so they were all in the format MM/DD/YY.

Oxford Geek Night #5: speakers and sponsors confirmed

jp.stacey 17 January 2008

The fifth Oxford Geek Night is shaping up to be a really great night. Following on from our keynote confirmations, we’ve now got a full house of microslotters.