Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Twitter: @campusnorthuk
Website: http://campusnorth.co.uk/
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Event History
Thu
27th
Sep
(2018)
6:30pm
- 11pm
£5.98
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Celebrating five years with Campus friends and family.
Tickets & Info
iCal
Wed
26th
Sep
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Adam Hill.
Open Source North East
Wed
26th
Sep
(2018)
5pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Raspberry Pi Training for Teachers.
Thu
20th
Sep
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Craig Porteous and Paul Broadwith talk on "The PowerShell Standards Agency – Write better code for Everybody" and "Git Fundamentals".
Tue
18th
Sep
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks: "On the Horizon" (Nathan Dunn) and "ORM Overview" (Jack Wagstaffe).
Thu
13th
Sep
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Rhys Wynne.
Wed
12th
Sep
(2018)
6pm
- 8am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
With Tom Cooper.
Wed
12th
Sep
(2018)
5pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For teachers, community leaders, volunteers and anyone interested in finding out more about Code Clubs.
Tue
11th
Sep
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A hands on session for anyone interested in innovative ways of enhancing their team, lead by Laurence Wood.
Mon
10th
Sep
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks: "Classification Probability Calibration" (Bashar Hasan) and "Disrupting traditional methods with creativity, a Machine Learning approach in Revenue Management" (Fernando Torres).
Tue
28th
Aug
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
With Shahid Iqbal.
Mon
20th
Aug
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Thu
16th
Aug
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Soroush Atarod will give an overview of popular configuration management tool Ansible and Ansible Tower.
Wed
15th
Aug
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn about module support, landing in Go 1.11.
Tue
14th
Aug
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Jon McNestrie.
Wed
8th
Aug
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An interactive session, taking part in an ongoing card game AI contest.
Tue
7th
Aug
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The foundations of testing, including Heuristic and Oracles
Mon
30th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Thu
26th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tom Moran will talk about where AI came from, and how to start designing for AI today.
Thu
26th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Work on a side project that really needs some attention, a new language you want to learn, or a problem that's been bugging you and you want to ask some questions about.
Wed
25th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A panel discussing the ways Open Source has an impact on work and in some cases, even lives.
Tue
24th
Jul
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A workshop introducing Go for those that haven't tried it before, or have only looked at it briefly, or are just curious about this increasingly popular language.
Mon
23rd
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Kate Baucherel.
Thu
19th
Jul
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Claire Agutter presents.
Tue
17th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Richard Harrison. Ade-Lee Adebiyi also introduces Make It Pop.
Mon
16th
Jul
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Thu
12th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Covering performance, security and freedom, with Ciaran Owens.
Wed
11th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Dean Coyle will speak about the range of resources, opportunities, and the Cyber Security Challenge UK.
Tue
10th
Jul
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "No Estimates" (Juan Rodriguez Pozo) and "Let's do Agile" (Ryan Tomlinson).
Mon
9th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "What you can do with a tiny amount of data and a bit of lateral thinking." (David Coxon) and "Communicating insights from data to help inform the design of new services for Universal Credit" (Penny Pegman).
Thu
5th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The limits and possibilities of individuals. In our modern technological society does one person have the power to do so much more than before?
Wed
4th
Jul
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"How to massively increase your listing conversion rate using hypnotic copywriting" (Alex Goodacre) and "Selling on eBay UK Ltd" (Laura Mathieson).
Tue
3rd
Jul
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meet and greet / mentorship, 'Why we test' - group discussion, 'Oracles and Heuristics' - talk and practical.
Thu
28th
Jun
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rebecca Osselton presents.
Tue
26th
Jun
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Some tried and tested patterns for structuring small and large scale Go projects. How to avoid circular package imports? How big should packages be?
Tue
26th
Jun
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Keith Williams talks about the history of .Net Core and gives tips on how to successfully develop and deploy it with minimal friction.
Thu
21st
Jun
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Why Apache Mesos and DC/OS are a solution for emerging patterns in data processing, with Matt Jarvis.
Wed
20th
Jun
(2018)
5pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Covering a range of Raspberry Pi activities and equipment you can buy to run sessions in class
Tue
19th
Jun
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Harry Lawrence demonstrates some of the new tools for Continuous Integration.
Tue
19th
Jun
(2018)
5pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discover how data science and digitisation have helped save the NHS money and transform service delivery.
Mon
18th
Jun
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Language and how it affects the way we behave, followed by a discussion about what this means for us as programmers/human beings.
Mon
18th
Jun
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
With Dave Hicks.
Wed
13th
Jun
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jamie Curle demonstrates internal tooling to ensure all data is accounted for.
Mon
11th
Jun
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
David Van Der Velde will be talk about using tech to support social enterprise/charities and work with Tyne & Wear Citizens.
Wed
6th
Jun
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talk from Kate Watson, discussion, Q&A and networking.
Tue
5th
Jun
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Paul Guy covers some of the basics around agile and how it impacts testing.
Thu
31st
May
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Doing Data Science Blindfolded" (Louis Aslett), "Tasty NLP with Python" (Diego Schapira) and "Upcoming Northumbrian Water Hackathons" (Jack Redgate).
Wed
30th
May
(2018)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For users of, and contributors to Open Source projects.
Thu
24th
May
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Kate Baucherel will outline what are the coding skills that will take you forward with blockchain applications, and how can you develop them?
Thu
24th
May
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Marc O’Connor and James Oliver talk about their experiences of using a design sprint.
Wed
23rd
May
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.83
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A monthly network and showcase event open to all, with Jon Davies, Andreas Firnigl, Loukia Kyriakidou, Olly Bennett.
Tue
22nd
May
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lean Coffee-style event
Mon
21st
May
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An open discussion of what jobbing developers do on a daily basis.
Wed
16th
May
(2018)
2pm
- 5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Ten teams to pitch for public vote: Agent Not Needed, Ash Tv, Dsposal, EnergyRocks, Guardian Angel Network, JigTalk, Nomilight, Synap, Thirsti, Tutorful.
Tue
15th
May
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rob Walker presents.
Thu
10th
May
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Gutenberg will replace the post editor in WordPress 5.0. Ross Wintle talks about its impact and how you can get the most out of it.
Wed
9th
May
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Paweł Widera will demonstrate how to write an intelligent bot.
Wed
9th
May
(2018)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meet more people, chat about what you're up to and get inspired.
Tue
8th
May
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Bring questions, quandaries and queries and there will be a vote for discussion.
Fri
4th
May
(2018)
9am
- 5:30pm
£72 - 300
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For women in digital who want to understand gender bias in workplace culture and society as a whole. With Simon Finch, Jackie Barnett, and Kayleigh Rix.
Thu
3rd
May
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discussing digital tools like workplace organising, ecological activism, anti-racist struggles, disability campaigns or anything that aims to improve people's lives.
Wed
2nd
May
(2018)
7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Selling on eBay UK Ltd" (Laura Mathieson) and "Amazon Private Label business" (Alex Goodacre).
Tue
1st
May
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Covering some SQL basics, and how you can use it in testing - joins, where, selects, updates etc.
Tue
1st
May
(2018)
5pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Share and compare digital arts sketches with other artists and techie entrepreneurs.
Mon
30th
Apr
(2018)
7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Danny Harris.
Thu
26th
Apr
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.83
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Thu
26th
Apr
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Work on a side project, learn a new language, or get peer support.
Tue
24th
Apr
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Nathan Davies presents a workshop about HTTP middleware in Go.
Mon
23rd
Apr
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Mark Heaver presents "Blockchain for Enterprise" - a live demonstration of ASICS mining and how to get started
Thu
19th
Apr
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Simon Fisher will talk about Chef Habitat, an open-source project that enables you to ship your application, to any platform, along with all the automation you’ll need to manage it in production.
Tue
17th
Apr
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talk from David McKay.
Mon
16th
Apr
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Mon
16th
Apr
(2018)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Help and support for entrepreneurs running early-stage tech companies.
Wed
11th
Apr
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Facial recognition and image searching - talk by Sunny.
Wed
11th
Apr
(2018)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Social over tea, coffee and breakfast.
Mon
9th
Apr
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talks: "Using R to Understand Sewer Network Performance" (Joy Mckenny) and "20 Years of CRAN" (Colin Gillespie).
Mon
9th
Apr
(2018)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Help and support for entrepreneurs running early-stage tech companies.
Thu
29th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.83
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A monthly network and showcase event open to all, featuring 5 minute pitches, demos, or talks.
Fri
23rd
Mar
(2018)
9am
- 5:30pm
£72 - 300
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Exploring women's empowerment in tech for male colleagues, and considering similar issues such as
Impostor Syndrome and Unconscious Bias that can create barriers in the workplace.
Impostor Syndrome and Unconscious Bias that can create barriers in the workplace.
Thu
22nd
Mar
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Jason Turner and Matt Donnelly.
Wed
21st
Mar
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
John Timney explains how to satisfy GDPR requirements.
Tue
20th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Four Talks, "Mental Health in Engineering" (Harry Lawrence), "Content Security Policies" (Jack Wagstaffe), "Building a PHP SDK with HTTPlug", (Nathan Dunn), and "Symfony Workflow Component" (Michael Peacock).
Tue
20th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
£4
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Creative problem solving for students/juniors/creative minds.
Mon
19th
Mar
(2018)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discussion to find topic ideas, ways of growing the community, special events, etc.
Wed
14th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jose Marcelino explores how MicroPython is an increasing core part of the Internet of Things.
Wed
14th
Mar
(2018)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meet more people, chat about what you're up to and get inspired.
Tue
13th
Mar
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks "'Exceeds expectations' - performance appraisals in a collaborative world" (Jon McNestrie) and "Dear Mr Scrum Master, Welcome to the company" (Steve Trapps).
Mon
12th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Exploring needs, requirements, challenges and understanding the work already taking place in the region around the issue of mental health in digital work places.
Thu
8th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Heather Burns outlines how you should incorporate better data protection and privacy practices into your workflows.
Thu
8th
Mar
(2018)
4pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Leading Ladies from across the STEAM fields who will be giving us insights into their career journey, challenges and experiences, with Alice Hall, Maggie Adiamah, Sally Blake, Lougan Alasi, and Emer Maguire.
Wed
7th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Speakers: Amanda Dixon and Louisa Rogers.
Tue
6th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Sandeep Panghal.
Mon
5th
Mar
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talks include: "Route53 deepdive" (Ric Harvey), "Container eco-system / real world war stories" (Steve Drew), "Workspaces" (Andrew Wood).
Thu
1st
Mar
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talks TBC
CANCELLED
Wed
28th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
£3.83
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Companies giving a 5 min pitch, demo of their product, or sharing their journeys, followed by Q&A and feedback from the audience.
Tue
27th
Feb
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Mark Hemmings talks about deploying Go code to "serverless" architectures using tools such as Apex.
Tue
27th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Peter Bull presents.
Mon
26th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two sessions, "Building confidence in enterprise blockchain" (Kate Baucherel) and "Favourite crypto projects and ICOs" (various).
Fri
23rd
Feb
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discussion of tech projects such as: workplace organising, ecological activism, anti-racist struggles, disability campaigns or anything that aims to improve people's lives.
Tue
20th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Michael Peacock outlines how to use Passport to support oAuth authentication, how to build flexible responses with Transformers and how to rapidly build RESTful logic.
Thu
15th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rowan Hargreaves presents Clojure, a dynamic, practical modern Lisp with an emphasis on functional programming using immutable data by default.
Wed
14th
Feb
(2018)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tue
13th
Feb
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Stephen Mounsey presents "Conflict in Agile Teams". Second talk TBC.
Thu
8th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Ade-Lee Adebiyi, Matt Martindale and Allegra Santis present 'make it pop', a game for creatives looking to improve their design approach. Also 1-2-1 feedback sessions for portfolio and projects.
Thu
8th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Benjamin J Church presents.
Tue
6th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Short talks and practicals on Web automation focusing on Selenium for novices.
Tue
6th
Feb
(2018)
5:30pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Share and compare digital arts sketches with other artists and techie entrepreneurs.
Mon
5th
Feb
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Andy Redfern presents.
Wed
31st
Jan
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.76
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Speakers from Sage, TryLife and Sanctus
Tue
30th
Jan
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "An Intro To Genetic Algorithms" (Adrian Booth) and Identity Server 4 (Jon Bulmer)
Thu
25th
Jan
(2018)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Matt Henderson will discuss the importance of Android to the digital economy, and Andreas Firnigl (talk TBC).
Wed
24th
Jan
(2018)
5pm
- 7pm
£48
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
CPD sessions, covering a range of Raspberry Pi activities.
Tue
23rd
Jan
(2018)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"When to build a Monolith: Reducing Fragmentation in System Architecture" (Nathan Davies).
Mon
22nd
Jan
(2018)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Wed
17th
Jan
(2018)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Andrew Westgarth presents "Deploy and Run Container Based Applications at Scale with App Service on Linux" and "Azure Stack and Azure App Service, an overview for IT Professionals and Developers"
Tue
16th
Jan
(2018)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Dave Liddament explores what the perfect test suite would look like.
Wed
10th
Jan
(2018)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rowan Hargreaves presents a whirlwind tour of Clojure by comparing and contrasting with Python.
Tue
9th
Jan
(2018)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Good Agile/Bad Agile", presented by Karl Scotland.
Wed
20th
Dec
(2017)
6:30pm
£4
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Three talks, "The Cultural Impact of Reserve Internet Sound Money", "Forking Hell: Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin Gold and Nearly 2x" (Lewis Jackson), and "If a Tree Falls: Sound Money" (Neil Woodfine).
Tue
12th
Dec
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Andreas Kambanis founded Nibble Apps and FitMenCook. Hosted by Ian Farrar.
CANCELLED
Mon
11th
Dec
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Entrepreneurs will be pitching their business ideas, using skills they have learned throughout the sessions, to the North East startup and digital community.
Wed
6th
Dec
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Christos Matskas explains what Azure Functions are and how to write them and deploy them using the Portal, CLI tools, VS Code, Github and VSTS for proper CI/CD.
Thu
30th
Nov
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Five minute pitches followed by Q&A and feedback, with social mixer.
Thu
23rd
Nov
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Remote usability testing and a customer panel to improve the app experience" (Liam Dexter and Nick Wiles) and "experiences working for Virgin Money and NHS Business Services Authority" (Emma Nicol).
Tue
21st
Nov
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
James Mowatt will be discussing Full Text Search Engines (inc. Algolia), the benefit it will bring to your application, and the strategies you can use for implementation.
Fri
17th
Nov
(2017)
1pm
- 6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Livestreamed Lean Startup Week talks, compered by Justin Souter.
Thu
16th
Nov
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks: "Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC)" (Chris Gardner) and "An update from Docker Con 2017" (Olly Shaw).
Tue
14th
Nov
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A discussion and workshop around planning, review, retrospective and daily scrum/standup meetings that are a very visible part of the scrum framework.
Wed
8th
Nov
(2017)
6pm
- 8am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tips and tricks to show the power Jupyter notebook.
Wed
8th
Nov
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An informal drop-in Tech Breakfast for making contacts and connections over tea, coffee and breakfast.
Tue
7th
Nov
(2017)
4:30pm
- 6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An informal evening with talks and discussions from STEM Learning, STEM Ambassadors and Teachers.
Mon
30th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Initial introductions and discovering what people want from the group.
Sat
28th
Oct
(2017)
10am
- 2pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A STEAM themed Maker Party for little monsters aged 4-14yrs.
Thu
26th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For QA Engineers and software testers who would like to share ideas around testing in an agile environment including test automation as well as exploratory and regression testing techniques.
Wed
25th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A monthly network and showcase event open to all in the sector.
Tue
24th
Oct
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discover techniques and tools for refactoring code in Go, and for designing code with refactoring in mind.
Mon
23rd
Oct
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Damian Nicholson talks about the role of client side validation and common pitfalls, with some React examples.
Mon
23rd
Oct
(2017)
10am
- 3pm (on 27th Oct)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A 5-day programme for 8 - 16 year olds in coding, robotics and electronics.
Thu
19th
Oct
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Michael Moorhouse will talk about how not to use Docker as a VM 'shim' - "Weed 'em and Reap'" James Watson will talk about Barclays in the cloud.
Tue
17th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Matt Brunt presents "Behaviour Driven Development & Behat: Telling stories through code".
Mon
16th
Oct
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Using the JVM language Scala, but applicable to other functional languages.
Sat
14th
Oct
(2017)
9am
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Explore and develop solutions for cyber-wellbeing challenges.
Thu
12th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Advanced Custom Fields for WordPress" (Richard Carter) and another TBC.
Wed
11th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Alex Kavanagh presents.
Tue
10th
Oct
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jean-Paul Bayley will introduce one of the Innovation Games' Collaboration Frameworks.
Tue
10th
Oct
(2017)
4pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A panel of Leading Ladies from across the STEAM fields will be giving insights into their career journey, challenges and experiences.
Mon
9th
Oct
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Spacial Data & R" (Robin Lovelace) and "The troubles with Tibbles" (Theo Roe)
Thu
28th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Craig Abbott will talk about what prototypes are, why we use them, and how to avoid some common mistakes. He will explain techniques and resources you can use, along with some working examples.
Wed
27th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by Damian Robinson
Wed
27th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £2.67
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An EdTech themed showcase - 5 minute talks.
Mon
25th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jamie Barton will demonstrate some core principles of a minimalist React framework called Next.js, and why SEO isn’t the only benefit of server-side rendering in React.
Sat
23rd
Sep
(2017)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Come along to learn Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or just anything you need. For under 17s.
Wed
20th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "TypeScript for the C# Developer" (Peter Shaw) and "Adventures with Alexa" (Peter Davies)
Wed
20th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
One-to-one mentoring for innovative IoT companies with the sector’s most experienced leaders.
Tue
19th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An overview of the Laravel Blade templating system, including the new features added in the just released v5.5. Presented by Michael Price.
Wed
13th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lead by Phil Jeffes.
Wed
13th
Sep
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
£5.80
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Informal drop-in morning social.
Tue
12th
Sep
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Part of the Pipeline" (Ash Winter) and "How becoming T-Shaped can cause a Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" (Gwen Diagram).
Thu
7th
Sep
(2017)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The difference between a good design and a great one, a happy client to a frustrated one and, at the very core, time not wasted.
Wed
6th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Images and online selling - Get crucial tips to grow your business" (Jason Thompson) and " Amazon Entrapeneur" (Jamie Merchant).
Tue
5th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Exploratory vs ad-hoc testing and Test charters.
Mon
4th
Sep
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A talk from Michael Woodward.
Thu
31st
Aug
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Wed
30th
Aug
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sat
26th
Aug
(2017)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For under 17s - learn Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript and other languages.
Tue
22nd
Aug
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Bring along anything that you would like to share about Go, whether it's something you've built, an experience or just a question.
Thu
17th
Aug
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A hands on session with SQL Server 2017 RC.
Wed
9th
Aug
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jonathan Alderson talks about using the built-in Python GUI library (Tkinter) to design a computer game. Ben Garside will talk about the transformation of Computer Science education in schools.
Wed
9th
Aug
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
£5.80
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Social morning with tea, coffee and breakfast.
Tue
8th
Aug
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
What is safety? And why is it important anyway?
Mon
7th
Aug
(2017)
10am
- 3pm (on 11th Aug)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Makers and Creators Summer Holiday Club, for 8 - 16 year olds to upskill in coding and electronics.
Tue
1st
Aug
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Group and paired exercises.
Thu
27th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For QA Engineers and software testers to share ideas around testing in an agile environments.
Thu
27th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks about building immersive digital experiences using virtual and augmented reality, with Shaun Allan and John Shepherd.
Wed
26th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Tue
25th
Jul
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Thu
20th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Cyber Security and Risk" (Freha Arshad), Innovation Zone and Women and Technology debate.
Wed
19th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presentations on 'transparency and ethical banking', from Tristan Thomas, Paul Rippon, Sunny Yu, and Naji Esiri.
Tue
18th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talk by Chris Bell.
Thu
13th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"SEO basics for WordPress" with Belinda White.
Wed
12th
Jul
(2017)
6:30pm
- 9:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Kief Morris and Ruth Harrison present.
Wed
12th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Matthew Cranwell will explore different ways to analyse free text using natural language processing (NLP).
Wed
12th
Jul
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Social and networking event.
Tue
11th
Jul
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A game to give experience of four of the five domains of Dave Snowden’s Cynefin framework.
Thu
6th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Bring a laptop and explore data sets. A build-it session.
CANCELLED
Wed
5th
Jul
(2017)
5:30pm
- 7:30pm
£31.85 - 104.79
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A 4-week intermediate course in coding, covering Javascript, JQuery and debugging.
Tue
4th
Jul
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discussion and practical session
Thu
29th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A monthly network and showcase event open to all in the sector, featuring Moltin, JUMP and Leighton.
Thu
29th
Jun
(2017)
9:15am
- 12:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A session to help you understand what makes a ‘winning’ business and help you find the right strategy for success.
Wed
28th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Mon
26th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scott Walton speaks about Marionette - a simple way of managing JS applications built on-top of your Backbone code.
Wed
21st
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence" (Gavin Payne) and "Group vs Teams" (Alan Eardley).
Tue
20th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jamie Hurst presents.
Thu
15th
Jun
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The technical and cultural changes faced embracing DevOps by the squads at Skybet International.
Wed
14th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Francesco Castellani will be show how Python is used in Civil Engineering.
Wed
14th
Jun
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Morning social.
Tue
13th
Jun
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Explanations of training and certifcation from Scrum Alliance (Jon McNestrie), scrum.org (Alasdair Macleod), AgilePM & Prince2Agile (Jude Paterson).
Mon
12th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Automated detection of potholes using R" (Roman Popat) and another talk TBC.
Tue
6th
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An informal gathering for teachers, community leaders, volunteers and anyone interested in finding out more about Code Club.
Thu
1st
Jun
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Bring your laptop to explore data sets, continue with potential projects and forming teams.
Wed
31st
May
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An AI themed evening of talks and social.
Thu
25th
May
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A "back-to-basics" session, starting with an intro to "The Cloud", what it means for DevOps, and AWS basics, then scaling.
Thu
25th
May
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
With Paul Cook and Jenny Gibson.
Wed
24th
May
(2017)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Designer meetup and portfolio reviews
Tue
23rd
May
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A lean coffee style meetup open to general discussion about Go and related areas.
Tue
23rd
May
(2017)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The launch event for Kick Cards, a new innovation tool for startup teams, entrepreneurs and mentors.
Mon
22nd
May
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An introduction to GraphQL and tutorial on implementing a GraphQL endpoint in NodeJS.
Thu
18th
May
(2017)
10:30am
- 12:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
BBC R&D have been working on open technology which allows media to be adapted in the same way as content online can be changed and adapted. Ian Forrester presents.
Wed
17th
May
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lightning talks.
Wed
17th
May
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An informal drop-in to meet other people in tech over tea, coffee and breakfast.
Tue
16th
May
(2017)
2pm
- 5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented with the North East startup community and Ignite team. Vote for your favourite pitch of the day.
Wed
10th
May
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sam Brennan demonstrates how to control cameras using Python.
Tue
9th
May
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discovering Sprint Zero - How do you get started, what do you do first?
Thu
4th
May
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Bring a laptop to explore data sets.
Wed
3rd
May
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Drop-shipping for Beginners" (Harshall Lonare) and "Amazon Workshop 3" (Alex Goodacre)
Tue
2nd
May
(2017)
3:30pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A workshop to help make sure you have a strong, authentic brand. Suitable for start ups, established businesses, and scale ups.
Thu
27th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A monthly network and showcase event open to all in the sector.
Wed
26th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
William Mortada speaks about using Docker for Drupal development.
Tue
25th
Apr
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Reducing Go programs automatically" (Daniel Marti) and "Techniques for refactoring Go programs" (Roger Peppe).
Mon
24th
Apr
(2017)
6:30pm
- 9:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Join the Ignite team, alumni, mentors and investors to hear about the new style Ignite programme.
Mon
24th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rob Walker presents React Native.
Thu
20th
Apr
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks: Alex Kavanagh will talk about Charms and Juju, and Beth Reynolds will then speak about DevOps skills.
Wed
19th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks: Tony Hughes explains how organisations can utilise Office 365 as the foundation for a modern digital workplace. Another TBC.
Tue
18th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Philip Brown presents "Ruling the Hierarchy - Storing and querying hierarchical data in a relational database"
Thu
13th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"WordPress for bloggers" (Icy Sedgwick) and "First steps into Content Marketing for WordPress" (Andrew Simpson) and "Email marketing for WordPress" (TBC)
Wed
12th
Apr
(2017)
5pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rob McClusky presents the Bokeh and Plotly visualisation libraries.
Mon
10th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Matt Bashton presents "Shiny based brain tumour classifier" and Gholamreza Rafiee presents "Practical subgrouping"
Thu
6th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A further dive into regional data; bring a laptop.
Wed
5th
Apr
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Helena Hill presents an introduction to Shopify.
Tue
4th
Apr
(2017)
5pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A showcase for digital projects - theme is 'Truth'. Listen to others and/or present your own project.
Wed
29th
Mar
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
£2.67 - 3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A monthly network and showcase event open to all in the sector.
Wed
29th
Mar
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Tue
28th
Mar
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This hands-on coding dojo will explain how all of this works, give you some examples where it might be useful and provide some problems to hack on.
Thu
23rd
Mar
(2017)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Ben Moran and Steven Proctor present.
Tue
21st
Mar
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Chris Riley outlines how you avoid turning your monolith into a distributed big ball of mud.
Thu
16th
Mar
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
What continuous delivery pipelines are, and what tools help them flow.
Tue
14th
Mar
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Delivering the Product Vision" (Kevin Rutherford).
Wed
8th
Mar
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Alex Kavanagh will introduce Juju, designed to solve configuration management of software systems and maintaining the life-cycle of big software.
Wed
8th
Mar
(2017)
4pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Panelists and speakers representing a variety of roles in the STEM fields, offering insight into their own career paths.
Tue
7th
Mar
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An introduction to Scrum, aimed at Developers, Testers, Analysts, Project Managers and others.
CANCELLED
Tue
7th
Mar
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Tue
7th
Mar
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Breakfast netwoking event.
Mon
6th
Mar
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Douglas Radburn will be talking about AOP in Magento 2.
Thu
2nd
Mar
(2017)
6:15pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A further dive into regional data.
Wed
1st
Mar
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Alex Goodacre leads the session - Choose a product to sell, how to source, and branding.
Tue
28th
Feb
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Topic TBC, possibly related to the new realise of Go 1.8.
Tue
28th
Feb
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Agenda TBC
Mon
27th
Feb
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Why is research so important? Why should research be part of your product and sales cycle? What was the most worrying thing a colleague said in a meeting?
CANCELLED
Thu
23rd
Feb
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Speakers TBC.
Wed
22nd
Feb
(2017)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Keith Andrews will talk about the main information visualisation techniques.
Tue
21st
Feb
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Steve Hobbs presents Dokku, a docker based platform-as-a-service. Following this talk you'll be able to deploy your next PHP projects with a simple git push.
Thu
16th
Feb
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tombola will talk about a build solution between Terraform and Amazon's AWS Cloud Formation. Also covering a war story of dealing with special snowflake servers on why they are a bad thing (and how DSC can help).
Wed
15th
Feb
(2017)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Building your own Private Cloud on a Shoe String" (Mark Thompson from Global Data Sentinel) and "Git, Gulp, Grunt, Node and Code: Making Sense of the Modern Development Toolchain" (Dr Bill Ayers)
Mon
13th
Feb
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meri Williams leads the session.
Fri
10th
Feb
(2017)
9am
- 6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Demos and presentations about migrating Drupal 7 to Drupal 8.
Thu
9th
Feb
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Amanda Dixon - Using Social Media To Boost Your WordPress Website in 2017
Wed
8th
Feb
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Chris Wallace gives an intro to machine learning and neural networks.
Wed
8th
Feb
(2017)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meet more people, chat about what you're up to, and get inspired.
Mon
6th
Feb
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Andy Redfern shares 10 mistakes to avoid that will help keep your client (and you!) in business.
Thu
2nd
Feb
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A dive in our regional datasets. All welcome.
Wed
1st
Feb
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Ecommerce SEO", Camille Taylor and "Amazon Workshop", Alex Goodacre.
Thu
26th
Jan
(2017)
FREE / £3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Speakers and social event.
Wed
25th
Jan
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
(TBA)
Tue
24th
Jan
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This hands-on coding dojo will explore how encoding to and from various data formats (JSON, YAML, XML, binary) works in Go.
Tue
24th
Jan
(2017)
5:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
With policy expert and social entrepreneur William Perrin.
Mon
23rd
Jan
(2017)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
How did a company implement design sprints stealthily? Did it work? How do they plan to use what they learned to build their own business?
Thu
19th
Jan
(2017)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Secret Design Sprints" and "UX not optional"
Thu
19th
Jan
(2017)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Steve Hobbs will talk about Dokku, Mike Shutlar will talk about Amazon Lambda.
Tue
17th
Jan
(2017)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Nathan Dunn presents RAML, an easy way to design, document and test an API.
Mon
16th
Jan
(2017)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The first of three sessions (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), lead by Phil Jeffes.
Mon
16th
Jan
(2017)
4:30pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An open evening for educators to discuss how to close the digital skills gap in STEM.
Thu
12th
Jan
(2017)
6:15pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A meetup to decide 2017 activity for the group.
Wed
11th
Jan
(2017)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scott Walton be giving a talk on professional Python development and building reliable systems at Pebble.
Tue
10th
Jan
(2017)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Extreme Programming (XP) for Dummies", by Jon McNestrie.
Thu
15th
Dec
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
DevOps games including "Who wants to be a (DevOps) millionaire!"
Wed
14th
Dec
(2016)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An informal drop-in, to meet more people, chat about what you're up to and get inspired.
Wed
14th
Dec
(2016)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This talk will cover kwargs, graphing results, simulations, optimisation, markov decision processes, dynamic programming, iterative functions and memoization.
Tue
13th
Dec
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Led by Paul Guy.
Mon
12th
Dec
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Speaker tbc
Sat
10th
Dec
(2016)
10am
- 2pm
£5
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Santa’s Tech for Good Workshop, supporting Cash for Kids charity: robotics, electronics, virtual reality, coding, Santa's grotto and a festive film room.
Thu
8th
Dec
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "WordPress Starter Themes" (Lee Bolton) and "Schema.org : Structured data FTW" (Lee Willis).
Tue
6th
Dec
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Group reboot - What is Lean North East, what is Lean Startup, 2 lightning talks, discussion of future activity.
Thu
1st
Dec
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Steering NE Data in 2017
Wed
30th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Wed
30th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
£3.72
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Network and showcase event, featuring Uber, Layers Studio, hedgehog lab and SpecifiedBy.
Mon
28th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
[Seeking topics]
Thu
24th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Building Realtime apps with RethinkDB and Node.JS" (Matt Collins) and "Writing your First Mobile Application using Xamarin" (Dave Mawer).
Tue
22nd
Nov
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Roger Peppe will present a talk on a system that he and others at Canonical have written to provide security for their microservices.
CANCELLED
Fri
18th
Nov
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£165
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn how to write code using C#, Microsoft’s .NET programming language. With Peter Bull.
Thu
17th
Nov
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A recap of D.O.N.E. first year followed by a talk on Docker Swarm.
Tue
15th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Onion Architecture – Long Live the code!" (Ian Wood)
Wed
9th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"An intro to web development with Python" (Kieran Darcy)
Wed
9th
Nov
(2016)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An informal drop-in - contacts and connections over tea, coffee and breakfast.
Tue
8th
Nov
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"One way to perform an agile transformation" (Matthew Carr) - A real world overview of an agile transformation
CANCELLED
Tue
8th
Nov
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 9th Nov)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn the fundamentals of Magento theme development for Magento 1.9. Day two sees attendees building their own custom Magento theme in a workshop environment supported by the course leader. With Richard Carter.
Mon
7th
Nov
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Magento security" (Richie McFarlane) and discussion.
Thu
3rd
Nov
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talks from: Dylan McKee (Parking Fairy), Phil Jackman (Durham County Council), Adrià Mercader (OKFN)
Tue
1st
Nov
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks: "Agile Heuristic Testing" (Russell Craxford) and "Both Sides of the Coin - Exploratory testing vs Scripted Checking", Rosie Hamilton
Sat
29th
Oct
(2016)
10am
- 2pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For 5-14yrs. Create a ghost-catching game using Scratch, pumpkin carving, Raspberry Pis and Minecraft, build a Lego Robot, MaKey Makey, BBC micro:bit, making slime and rockets. Fancy dress encouraged.
CANCELLED
Fri
28th
Oct
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Basic concepts of how agile works. How to integrate Agile with you companies overall business model. How to begin a new project with a new team. Role based exercises to provide practical experience. With Mike Hibbert.
Thu
27th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
£2.67
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Four companies present, with social.
Wed
26th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Mon
24th
Oct
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Attendee-driven event.
Sat
22nd
Oct
(2016)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For under 17s - learn Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript, etc.
Thu
20th
Oct
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Container basics and how Docker has gone from being nowhere to a key technology in the space of 3 years.
Tue
18th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An introduction to event sourcing by Chris Riley.
CANCELLED
Fri
14th
Oct
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn the Rails convention over configuration, installing and using RubyGems and about good RESTful resources. With Jamie Barton.
Thu
13th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're stuck, feel free to come by and ask questions and queries to WordPress experts.
Wed
12th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Phil Jeffes walks through the basics of how to put together a game with PyGame.
Wed
12th
Oct
(2016)
8:30am
- 9:30am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tech Breakfast is the perfect opportunity for you to meet more people, chat about what you're up to and get inspired!
Tech North will discuss their Tech Nation Visa Scheme.
Tech North will discuss their Tech Nation Visa Scheme.
Tue
11th
Oct
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A fun quiz on all things Agile. Plenty of participation and some (smallish) prizes for the winning team.
Tue
11th
Oct
(2016)
4pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A panel from across the generations will be giving us insights into their career journey, challenges and experiences looking at what has changed (or not) over the past 30 + years.
Mon
10th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
R, cake, beer, pizza and talk (TBC)
CANCELLED
Fri
7th
Oct
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Debunking some of the myths about what DevOps is and is not – how it can help your organisation and improve transparency in processes. Led by Rick Trotter.
Wed
5th
Oct
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Fri
30th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
.NET, MVC/Nancy/Fubu, Front-end/Back-end, .NET in the cloud, and building a practical .NET application template. With Peter Shaw.
CANCELLED
Fri
30th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£245
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn the fundamentals of Magento configuration for Magento 1.9. With Richie McFarlane.
Wed
28th
Sep
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
TBC
Tue
27th
Sep
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The basics up bringing a new cluster up, to writing some programs in Go that will communicate with each other on the cluster and demonstrating how to deploy and scale these kind of applications.
CANCELLED
Tue
27th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 28th Sep)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Using PyCharm to develop and debug applications, working with text files, CVS, spreadsheets and MySQL databases. With Mike Hibbert.
CANCELLED
Tue
27th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Taking you through the process of getting, munging, visualising and analysing a data set in Python. With Rowan Hargreaves.
Mon
26th
Sep
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
From lifestyle businesses to unicorns, everything has a start, no matter how small. Can you be successful from a £100 start?
CANCELLED
Fri
23rd
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£165
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn how to write your own apps in C# on Windows 10 using the Universal Windows Platform and Visual Studio 2015 Community. With Peter Bull.
Thu
22nd
Sep
(2016)
9am
- 5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A masterclass to help early stage innovators become more successful through lean ideation and iteration. Led by Justin Souter.
Wed
21st
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 22nd Sep)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn the fundamentals of Magento development - architecture, overriding Magento functionality, applying security patches and building a custom Magento module. With Richie McFarlane.
Tue
20th
Sep
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Three talks, "Whats new in Laravel 5.3" (Martin Bean), "OctoberCMS" (Terry Harvey) and "Laravel Passport" (Michael Peacock).
CANCELLED
Tue
20th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 21st Sep)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Using Eclipse to develop and debug applications. Language challenges to get some practice. Using external libraries. Compiling and running. With Mike Hibbert.
CANCELLED
Fri
16th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
How to breaking code down into discrete units, manage dependencies, test code, code coverage and acceptance testing. With Michael Peacock.
Thu
15th
Sep
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"An Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (and why it is important to DevOps)", with discussion.
Wed
14th
Sep
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tom Cooper will give an introduction to the basics of containers. What they can be used for and how Python can automate and build upon them. Using LXD and Docker.
CANCELLED
Tue
13th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 14th Sep)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This course will walk through the core concepts of Laravel, and use them to build a web application from scratch. With Michael Peacock.
Tue
13th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 14th Sep)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Building apps with Django, including working with databases, creating websites, custom apps, templates, authentication, AJAX, and more. With Mike Hibbert.
CANCELLED
Fri
9th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn to write Pythonic code and see how to exploit Python’s libraries and data structures to make your code simpler, more beautiful and practical. With Rowan Hargreaves.
CANCELLED
Fri
9th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£245
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A whistle-stop introduction to the iOS SDK and the Swift language, teaching you how to build your first data driven iOS app. With Dylan McKee.
Wed
7th
Sep
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Is your ecommerce store getting too busy to handle? Do you have trouble dispatching orders in time? Talk from Michael Meredith.
CANCELLED
Wed
7th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£165
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Looking at ways to get creative to get people to engage and buy in to your startup, social media leverage, and tools. With Mandy Charlton.
CANCELLED
Tue
6th
Sep
(2016)
10am
- 5pm (on 7th Sep)
£395
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Building an application with more than one ‘screen’. Interacting with user input. Using databases. Accessing restful APIs from Android over the Internet. With Mike Hibbert.
Mon
5th
Sep
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An introduction to Bitcoin for ecommerce.
CANCELLED
Wed
31st
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£145
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For those who are already confident with their HTML, CSS and WordPress management who would like to take the steps to making their own bespoke themes. With Steven Jones.
Tue
30th
Aug
(2016)
7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Three talks, "On-demand 3D printed merchandise from virtual content" (Simon O’Connor), "Creating realtime javascript sites when you’ve got no time" (Steve Higgs) and TBA (Terry Brown).
CANCELLED
Tue
30th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Install and setup with a full set of language basics. With Mike Hibbert.
Sat
27th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Raspberry Pi basics, for 5-17 year olds.
Fri
26th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
How to breaking code down into discrete units, manage dependencies, test code, code coverage and acceptance testing. With Michael Peacock.
Thu
25th
Aug
(2016)
6:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Keiran Collins will be giving a talk and demo of Angular 2.
CANCELLED
Wed
24th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£195
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Installing and setting up and building a basic hello world website. Building page layouts using Django template language and linking to other pages. With Mike Hibbert.
Tue
23rd
Aug
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
How Go packages work, including discussion on best practices and how to manage dependencies.
CANCELLED
Tue
23rd
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£345
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Introduction to Lean Startup: the concepts and vocabulary, tools, and Customer Development, and - a month later - recap and reflections. With Justin Souter. (Follow-up workshop on 23 Sep)
CANCELLED
Tue
23rd
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£175
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A whistle-stop introduction to the iOS SDK and the Swift language, teaching you how to build your first data driven iOS app. With Dylan McKee.
CANCELLED
Fri
19th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£295
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Installing and setting up then on to a full set of language basics. With Mike Hibbert.
CANCELLED
Fri
19th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£245
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
How to breaking code down into discrete units, manage dependencies, test code, code coverage and acceptance testing. With Michael Peacock.
Thu
18th
Aug
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn to program micro:bits with Python
Wed
17th
Aug
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, “Why we have not patched a server in two years but are not worried about it” (Mike Goodwin) and "a framework from monitoring in a DevOps world" (David Darwent)
Mon
15th
Aug
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Round table discussions based on the lean coffee format.
Mon
15th
Aug
(2016)
- 19th Aug
Cost: TBC
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A 5-day programme to develop code skills for 14-18 year olds.
CANCELLED
Fri
12th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£295
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Basic concepts of how agile works. How to integrate Agile with you companies overall business model. How to begin a new project with a new team. Role based exercises to provide practical experience. With Mike Hibbert.
CANCELLED
Wed
10th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£295
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn acceptance testing in PHP, defining test cases in a human readable language and running these with Behat. With Michael Peacock.
CANCELLED
Wed
10th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£245
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Covering the core steps in an UX process allowing to understand how to plan and organise projects better. With Elizabeth Léonard.
CANCELLED
Tue
9th
Aug
(2016)
10am
- 5pm
£295
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Intro to developing on Android (install / setup) and building a basic Hello world app. With Mike Hibbert.
Thu
4th
Aug
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sharing ideas around testing in an agile environment including test automation as well as exploratory and regression testing techniques.
Mon
1st
Aug
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lightning talks and networking.
Fri
29th
Jul
(2016)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Omer Dawelbeit explains the basics of Google App Engine.
Thu
28th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Pitch startup ideas, give honest and earnest feedback and demo initial builds.
Thu
28th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A networking event for employers and candidates in the tech sector, led by Ross Cooney.
Wed
27th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
John McCabe will be present “Simple content deployment in Drupal 7”.
Tue
26th
Jul
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This workshop explores the use of the Go Fuzz tool to find bugs in Go parsing code.
Thu
21st
Jul
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Helen Spires (HMRC) will talk about empathy, how companies can be psychopaths, and what you can do to make more empathetic experiences
Tue
19th
Jul
(2016)
1:30pm
- 4pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Thirty minute 1:1 startup sessions with a Google expert for selected early stage startup teams.
Thu
14th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"The Ultimate REST API talk" (Joe Hoyle) and Q&A
Wed
13th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A social for Dribbble community and interested creatives
Wed
13th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rowan Hargreaves discusses options for writing concurrent programs in Python.
Mon
11th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Round table discussions based on the lean coffee format.
Wed
6th
Jul
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Using Terrapeak and Jungle Scout to get in-depth insights as to how many products you can expect to sell and profit per sale you can expect. With Alex Goodacre.
Thu
30th
Jun
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Working together to ensure that Rapture thrives using simple techniques to scale private enterprises to save an entire civilisation.
Wed
22nd
Jun
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A light-hearted game of "Who wants to be a (DevOps) millionaire" which has questions on the technical and business aspects of DevOps, then Martyn Coupland will then talk about Microsoft and DevOps/Open Source.
Tue
21st
Jun
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rachel Willmer speaks about Firebase and Kubernetes
Thu
16th
Jun
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For merchants and Magento developers alike. Two talks: "Using the Magento platform as a multi-channel software solution with M2E Pro" (Alex Goodacre) and "A Guide To Promoting Your Magento Store Using AdWords" (Iain Forrest)
Thu
9th
Jun
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "WordPress Coding Standards" (Dave Green) and "Optimising WordPress for high-traffic websites" (Lee Bolton)
Tue
7th
Jun
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An un-conference style event - If there's a subject you want to discuss, mention in advance or add it on the night.
Sat
28th
May
(2016)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're under 17 and would like some help with learning to code please register to come along. It's free for all participants. Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or anything else.
Wed
25th
May
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Tue
24th
May
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A hands-on dojo to code up and play with 1-dimensional cellular automata, like Conway's "Game of Life".
Sat
21st
May
(2016)
9am
- 5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
MeasureCamp is designed to facilitate communication and foster knowledge sharing around the use of data & measurement techniques in the fields of user experience and digital marketing.
Thu
19th
May
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Steve Molesworth and James Green talk about the challenge of doing ‘good’ UX within enterprise-level design and business transformation projects.
Wed
18th
May
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An introductory look into how Rx works, how you can build applications using Rx (including testing!) and an in-depth look into how some of the key operations work using marble diagrams. (Sam Hogarth)
Wed
18th
May
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A live streaming of Google I/O developer event from San Francisco - Find out about the latest Google innovations.
Tue
17th
May
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The group will play Startups Against Humanity again, but with a full on pitching process.
Mon
16th
May
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Open to all Magento users, designers and developers, though May's event is very technically-focused - Magium with Richie McFarlane.
Wed
11th
May
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Dave Jeffery leads the group through implementing a stack-based virtual machine and compiler in Python.
Mon
9th
May
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An Introduction to Grid Graphics: How to plot almost anything in R (if you have the patience) - Tim Brock
Thu
5th
May
(2016)
6pm
- 9:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An insight into Agile software delivery at Sky- how key people fit in the software delivery process and roles in delivering high quality software.
Wed
4th
May
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Phil James will give an overview of Newcastle's Urban Observatory. Plus other talks TBC.
Wed
27th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Tue
26th
Apr
(2016)
6:30pm
- 25th Apr
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Roger Peppe will talk about building-block techniques for writing concurrent programs in Go.
Mon
25th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A card game where you have to pitch random ideas in a test of quick thinking, creativity and persuasion. All necessary traits needed for being an entrepreneur.
Thu
21st
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "One chance to make a first impression - what makes a great sales landing page" from Mike Williams and "Great copywriting for small businesses using WordPress" from Katherine Wildman
Wed
20th
Apr
(2016)
6:30pm
- 9:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Guest speakers and social.
Wed
20th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This primer session on security focuses on the major risks and the practical steps you can take to protect an ASP.Net MVC website. John Staveley presents.
Tue
19th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Paul Dragoonis talks about some well known design patterns and how to practically implement, combine and leverage them in your PHP applications. Also how to take advantage of new PHP7 features.
Mon
18th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Conversion rate optimisation for store owners, and exploring the power (and limitations) of Magento's API to extend and expand stores with James Chapman and Andy Redfern.
Wed
13th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A data hacking session using the open data released by Newcastle City Council.
Tue
12th
Apr
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
8 minutes of speaking and 2 minutes of questions (this will be very strict!). Talks can be about anything you like but we'll try and keep most of them vaguely related to all things Agile.
Mon
11th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The apply family of functions.... ever wanted to know how to do nested applies? This is the session for you.
Wed
6th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Alex Goodacre advises on best practices for creating eBay adverts and listings
Wed
6th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Practical approaches to open data in the North East.
Tue
5th
Apr
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A chance to meet other programmers and go though an interesting and fun exercises (kata) in pairs.
Wed
30th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Thu
24th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Presented by BBC Senior UX Architect and NUX Manchester organiser Barry Briggs.
Thu
24th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An update on key new features from GCP Next 2016 from Google Developer Expert Omer Dawelbeit, and a mixture of technical talks from Google experts and about developer projects.
Tue
22nd
Mar
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A "show and tell" gathering where everyone can share their Go experiences (good or bad!) and cool code fragments.
Wed
16th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Derek Graham will present at an application of AML, in combination with other Azure services, that can make predictions about customer behaviour and scale out to provide a better customer experience without breaking the bank.
Also, Jonathan Noble's magical rating game.
Also, Jonathan Noble's magical rating game.
Tue
15th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Short talks, including:
Aidan Gustard - A brief overview of common Anti-patterns and unit testing.
Keith Pincombe - SSL with Lets Encrypt
Nathan Dunn - Super sentiments using the Google Prediction API
Aidan Gustard - A brief overview of common Anti-patterns and unit testing.
Keith Pincombe - SSL with Lets Encrypt
Nathan Dunn - Super sentiments using the Google Prediction API
Mon
14th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two sessions from Richie McFarlane, "The Magento Module" and "Extending Magento - Rewrites, Observers and AOP"
Mon
14th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Accessing various mapping resources on the web, how to use them in R (and Shiny) and packages like rgdal and leaflet.
Thu
10th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "Making shortcodes a piece of cake" from Matthew Haines-Young and "Guilt-free Coding" from Jason Agnew
Wed
9th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rowan Hargreaves will demo a few everyday problems from probability, statistics and applied maths and show how to use Python to solve them.
Tue
8th
Mar
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Chris McDermott - Systems Thinking (TBA)
Mon
7th
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing the basics of Python and making a web server.
Thu
3rd
Mar
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Niels Leenheer discusses weird browsers - How to make your site work on obscure smart TVs, games consoles and e-readers.
Wed
2nd
Mar
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An overview of what the industry experts know is coming and what this means for sellers, presented by Laura Mathieson.
Wed
2nd
Mar
(2016)
5pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A creative cocktail mixing participatory artists and technology start-ups, organised by Helix Arts. Drop in with something your are working on, or with an idea or opportunity you want to share.
Tue
1st
Mar
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Ian Harris and Keith Park will run though AWS Serverless Architectures, how can be used, the benefits, then a couple of specific use cases, plus 'bring your problems'.
Mon
29th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Covering email marketing, Facebook Marketing, how To get the best out of email and Facebook marketing together, and how not to use Facebook and email to kill of your prospects.
Mon
29th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing the basics of Python and making a web server.
Thu
25th
Feb
(2016)
11:30am
- 5:45pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A day-time meeting about Virtualisation with VMware.
Wed
24th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Wed
24th
Feb
(2016)
9am
- 5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Learn to use Google Adwords over a day-long course with Rocket Search.
Tue
23rd
Feb
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A hands-on coding dojo oriented around writing concurrent programs in Go.
Mon
22nd
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing the basics of Python and making a web server.
Thu
18th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sharing ideas around testing in an agile environment including test automation as well as exploratory and regression testing techniques.
Wed
17th
Feb
(2016)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Peter Bull presents "Developing with Groove Music" and Jon Bulmer speaks about "Fogbugz integration with Kiln".
Wed
17th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talks from people and organisations that have used open data, some practical ways of using open data and discussion of what datasets people would like.
Tue
16th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Martin Dunn speaks about HHVM, an open-source project for executing programs written in PHP and Hack. This talk will offer an introduction into how HHVM works, a history of its development, how it performs, what Hack is, and a brief comparison of HHVM and PHP7.
Mon
15th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Talks: "SEO basics run through" (Speaker TBC) and "Common Magento SEO flaws" (Craig Hall).
Thu
11th
Feb
(2016)
5:30pm
- 9:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A meetup to attack Google's team based coding challenge, Hash Code.
Thu
11th
Feb
(2016)
5:30pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're new to WordPress or want an extra boost with your WordPress site then come along and get some help from experts.
Wed
10th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tom Merritt-Smith will be demonstrating how to make the Game of Life using numpy (http://www.numpy.org/), and then using this to do some “databending” on images or audio!
Tue
9th
Feb
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, "A Retrospective Retrospective" (Ania Maxwell) and "Building an Agile Culture" (Phillip Steele).
Mon
8th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing coding (JavaScript and dynamic content)
Mon
8th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Behrooz Mirmolavi will speak about various mapping resources on the web, how they can be used in R (and Shiny) and packages like rgdal and leaflet.
Thu
4th
Feb
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, Jonny Hamilton ("Angular 2") and Andrew Humphries ( "Large scale JavaScript Application architecture")
Tue
2nd
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Informal business networking for entrepreneurs,start-ups and tech community.
Mon
1st
Feb
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing coding (CSS and styling)
Thu
28th
Jan
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This month sees us continue our amble through the contents of Introduction to Statistical Learning, by examining Logistic Regression models and their applications.
Tue
26th
Jan
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Nathan Davies of turnitin.com will speak on "Concurrency at Turnitin" and Harry Lawrence will speak on "Distributed Development and Deployments".
Mon
25th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing coding (HTML)
Mon
25th
Jan
(2016)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Interested in joining UKTI at SXSW 2016? Join Haileigh Meyersand other representatives from other British companies for a free seminar.
Fri
22nd
Jan
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Will be talking about Polymer, a web-component library developed by Google.
Thu
21st
Jan
(2016)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Start to articulate and prototype your purpose, based on Simon Sinek’s Start With Why framework. This can lead to new directions for the creation of product and services (led by Dr Emma Jefferies).
Wed
20th
Jan
(2016)
6:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
John Timney speaks about "Improving SharePoint Project Cost Estimation with Azure Machine Learning" and Jonathan Noble follows with "Making your Operations workload more visible with Visual Studio Team Services"
Tue
19th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"Game Theory in Distributed Computer Systems" by Andy Brown, "Whats new in Laravel since v5" by Martin Bean, "Who the %*#$ wrote this?!" by Andrew Willis and "State of Play for North East Open Data" by James Rutherford.
Fri
15th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi, Retro Game Emulators, GPIOs and Scratch and Sonic Pi - Live Demo. Suitable for all levels.
Thu
14th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Local WordPress group. Camille Taylor explains SEO essentials and Richard Carter talks about generating more business from an existing WordPress website. Followed by a Q&A.
Wed
13th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Fun with the decorators - Alex Kavanagh will lead a tour of what decorators are, how they work, how to write them, and what you might use them for.
Tue
12th
Jan
(2016)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A fun game designed to give people a taste of what it is like to manage a portfolio of projects in an organisation torn between Waterfall and Agile. Expect twists and turns, tears and a small prize for the winning team! Led by Jon McNestrie
Tue
12th
Jan
(2016)
8am
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Transitioning to Magento 2.
Mon
11th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Dennis Prangle speaks about Jupyter and lightning talks.
Thu
7th
Jan
(2016)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Kerry Gallagher will speak about a build system and test suite from Require.js/Grunt through to Webpack.
Richard Powell will share experience migrating a large codebase from Backbone to React.
Richard Powell will share experience migrating a large codebase from Backbone to React.
Tue
5th
Jan
(2016)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
User group for Amazon Web Services.
Thu
17th
Dec
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Five minute lightning talks - please contact if you'd like to speak.
Wed
16th
Dec
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Mon
14th
Dec
(2015)
7pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sage Technical Evangelist, Kevin Reece, compares the experience of running his own tech start-up with growing a global SaaS product.
Mon
14th
Dec
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A meetup for 'R', which is a programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics.
Tue
8th
Dec
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Is Scrum really Agile? Matthew Carr
A talk/discussion on what it means to be Agile and whether Scrum is really is.
A talk/discussion on what it means to be Agile and whether Scrum is really is.
Mon
7th
Dec
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An introduction to Magento theming - Richard Carter, followed by a Q&A.
Thu
3rd
Dec
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Luke Jackson will be giving a tour of Flexbox.
He'll be giving an introduction and advice on how to deal with some of its complexities and quirks.
He'll be giving an introduction and advice on how to deal with some of its complexities and quirks.
Wed
2nd
Dec
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Tony Short will guide you through how to get started with selling on Amazon as a Professional Seller
Wed
2nd
Dec
(2015)
5pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A creative cocktail mixing participatory artists and technology start-ups, organised by Helix Arts. Drop in with something your are working on, or with an idea or opportunity you want to share.
Sat
28th
Nov
(2015)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're under 17 and would like some help with learning to code please register to come along. It's free for all participants. Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or anything else.
Thu
26th
Nov
(2015)
5:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Bringing together the creative industries community in Newcastle & the North East, across the public and private sector to debate and learn about International, Talent, Infrastructure and Marketing.
Thu
26th
Nov
(2015)
12pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Virtualisation with VMware. Discussion and community meeting.
Thu
26th
Nov
(2015)
11am
- 2:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For those working within or interested in getting involved with the digital sector across the North of England.
Wed
25th
Nov
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Tue
24th
Nov
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A coding dojo. We'll pair up to write a cross-platform (iOS/Android) graphical app in Go using the go.mobile packages new in Go 1.5.
Mon
23rd
Nov
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
DevOps means many things to many people, so we will discuss what DevOps is and, just as important, what DevOps is not.
Thu
19th
Nov
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lee Allen talks about how messaging is positioning itself as the interface of the future - touching on driving economic forces and challenging how we think about apps, brand and digital services.
Sat
14th
Nov
(2015)
9am
- 3pm (on 15th Nov)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An event to experiment and hack on new and exciting ways to encourage charitable giving using technology with NSPCC and Virgin Money Giving.
Wed
11th
Nov
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Apache Spark is rapidly becoming the go-to choice for large cluster processing. From log analysis to machine learning, Spark provides a fast and fault tolerant infrastructure for batch and stream processing. Tom Cooper presents.
Tue
10th
Nov
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jon McNestrie talks about relative estimates and how they can be helpful and then we'll play an estimating game around household chores to learn to collaborate!
Mon
9th
Nov
(2015)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Our first meet-up! We will have an introductory talk, a chance for everyone to meet and let us know what you'd like from the meetings
Thu
5th
Nov
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A panel session with Dan Edwards, Ryan Taylor and Richard Powell. Tickets released: 29 Oct, 11am and 1pm.
Wed
4th
Nov
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
SEO has changed. It’s not about optimising for the search engines. It’s not about trying to please Google. And most importantly, it’s not about trying to second guess what you should or shouldn’t be doing. Dan Smith speaks.
Tue
3rd
Nov
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
User group for Amazon Web Services. Andrew Taylor speaks about Code Deploy. Lawrence Brown speaks about building a BI toolchain on AWS, including Red Shift.
Tue
3rd
Nov
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Showcasing the capabilities of modern technology through the use of Raspberry Pis.
Mon
2nd
Nov
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing the basics of Python and making a web server.
Fri
30th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"How can I use social media to boost my sales?" - Brush up on digital skills, pick up handy tips, hear stories of how "big brands" market their business with Chloe Hall.
Thu
29th
Oct
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We'll get our hands dirty and do some coding, tackling a problem hosted by Kaggle, the Machine Learning competition site.
Thu
29th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Local group for all things Magento. Richard Cripps from Peacock Carter introduces Magento. Richie McFarlane describes the common pitfalls with installing Magento. Then a Q&A.
Wed
28th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Tue
27th
Oct
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
How do you do mocks/fakes in Go? Why should you consider using table-driven tests? Can it be a good idea to use a testing framework?
Tue
27th
Oct
(2015)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This session is aimed at parents and carers of children and will provide a greater understanding of the opportunities and challenges presented by social media and online relationships.
Mon
26th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing the basics of Python and making a web server.
Wed
21st
Oct
(2015)
6:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We'll dig into what's changed in Windows 10 for the Windows app developer. We’ll talk about the Universal App Platform that makes it possible to build code that runs on all Windows devices and about the Extension platforms for code that targets specific device families.
Tue
20th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Anthony Ferrara speaks: Many people teach design patterns as a fundamental step to Object Oriented Programming. However, they are a distraction rather than a foundation.
Mon
19th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing the basics of Python and making a web server.
Thu
15th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Our diverse panel will be sharing their unusual STEM career paths and giving some top tips to current STEM students considering their options after school, college or university.
Wed
14th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Pawel Widera presents a tutorial style introduction to evolutionary algorithms using selection, mutation, reproduction and recombination to solve hard problems. Suitable for all levels.
Tue
13th
Oct
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scaled Agile Framework - This workshop will be a highly interactive event where all participants will be involved in one of many teams collaborating together to plan a single Program Increment for a single product.
Tue
13th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
£5
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
To celebrate and inspire women in science, technology, engineering and maths, we are kicking off our Evolution of Technoloy Season with a week dedicated to Leading Ladies in STEM.
Thu
8th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Local WordPress group. Easy Teasy explains how they used WooCommerce and WordPress to set up their online store. Followed by a Q&A.
Mon
5th
Oct
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing coding (JavaScript and dynamic content)
Thu
1st
Oct
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sam Beckham talks about PolymerJS, web components. Steve Higgs speaks about the next version of the Javascript standard, ES6.
Tickets available: 24th September.
Tickets available: 24th September.
Wed
30th
Sep
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Tue
29th
Sep
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Regression is a family of techniques for predictive modelling, which means it spits out a predicted value for each input value. At a really basic level, Linear Regression plots a 'line of best fit' to do this.
Mon
28th
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing coding (CSS and styling)
Sat
26th
Sep
(2015)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're under 17 and would like some help with learning to code please register to come along. It's free for all participants. Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or anything else.
Fri
25th
Sep
(2015)
5:30pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Virtualisation with VMware. Discussion and group planning meeting.
Thu
24th
Sep
(2015)
5pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Join for startup pitches, help decide who wins the best pitch and talk with Tech North about the future of tech in our region.
Wed
23rd
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Peacock Carter introduce Magento, then an Open Q&A.
Tue
22nd
Sep
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rog Peppe will speak about io package, hashing and cryptography. James Rutherford also talks (topic TBA)
Tue
22nd
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A free one-off crash course session using Python. It will be taught from scratch (no background knowledge required) and anyone can attend.
Mon
21st
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A three part series of evening sessions introducing coding (HTML)
Thu
17th
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
James Oliver offers tips to those wishing to facilitate user research interviews.
Thu
17th
Sep
(2015)
1pm
- 3:45pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For those working within or interested in getting involved with the digital sector across the North of England.
Wed
16th
Sep
(2015)
6:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two talks, one by Mark Thompson: 'Make your SQL Queries Dapper' and the other by Steve Higgs covering: 'Using .Net + Unity3D to Make Cross-Platform Games'.
Wed
16th
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A meetup for developers, teachers, youth organisations and anyone else interested in helping to run a Code Club
Tue
15th
Sep
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"SQL for JSON" by Matthew Revell and "Real-time Messaging with PHP & Pusher" by Michael Peacock.
Wed
9th
Sep
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scott Walton introduces how Django REST Framework can build your web APIs. Also, Code Dojo.
Tue
8th
Sep
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you want to understand what Kanban is and practice some Lean concepts in a safe environment outside of your daily work, then the Kanban Pizza Game is for you.
Thu
3rd
Sep
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We're looking at how you can become a better team player. A big part of our jobs is working with designers and back end developers. Ben Holliday and Jamie Hurst speak.
Wed
2nd
Sep
(2015)
5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A creative cocktail mixing participatory artists and technology start-ups, organised by Helix Arts. Drop in with something your are working on, or with an idea or opportunity you want to share.
Tue
1st
Sep
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
User group for Amazon Web Services.
Thu
27th
Aug
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A new group- machine learning, experimenting with the Titanic Survivor data sets.
Wed
26th
Aug
(2015)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For developers, themers, designers, administrators and users of Drupal to meet up and share all things Drupal. Are you thinking about using Drupal? They'd love to meet you!
Tue
25th
Aug
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Go Coding Dojo - we'll all hopefully be writing some Go at the event, so bring along your machine with a copy of Go installed.
Thu
20th
Aug
(2015)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A fast paced 45 minute workshop. Tom Moran from TH_NK will facilitate an iterative design activity where each team will sketch, evaluate and refine an idea.
Wed
19th
Aug
(2015)
6:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Experiences to-date with Windows 10
Wed
12th
Aug
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Chris Wallace tells us about Functional programming in Python - a great paradigm for Python. We'll look at how thinking more functionally can result in code that is clean and clear.
Tue
11th
Aug
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"A brief introduction into Test Driven Development" (Oliver Shaw) and "Why Projects (and feature teams) Kill Agile Development" (Chris Howe-Jones)
Thu
6th
Aug
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Damian Nicholson introduces Angular JS and Jonathan Hamilton explains why he moved from Angular to React.js.
Wed
5th
Aug
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
10 Key Principles To Scale Your eCommerce Business. Covering analytics, automation, design & UX, digital marketing, fulfilment, marketplaces, mobile and transparency
Tue
28th
Jul
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
"mgo: Techniques and Pitfalls" (Rog Peppe) and "Go with MySQL" (Mark Hemmings)
Sat
25th
Jul
(2015)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're under 17 and would like some help with learning to code please register to come along. It's free for all participants. Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or anything else.
Thu
23rd
Jul
(2015)
6pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Local User Experience group. Join them from 18:00 for food, drinks and networking. Talks start at 18:30.
Thu
16th
Jul
(2015)
4pm
- 7pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The graduation event for the current Ignite accelerator cohort. Teams will be on stage, talking through their businesses and ambitions.
Wed
15th
Jul
(2015)
6:30pm
- 9pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two sessions: "Communications enable your software quickly and easily with Twillio" and another TBC.
Tue
14th
Jul
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Software development is a communication problem. You may have all of the technical ability in the world but if you can’t work out how to build the right thing then what’s the point. (Jon McNestrie)
Thu
9th
Jul
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Local WordPress group. Showcase by Richard Carter, Composer by Richie McFarlane, then Q&A.
Thu
9th
Jul
(2015)
3pm
- 4:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We'll be bringing The Pitch camper van to visit and with it we'll be bringing a tonne of small business expertise from The Pitch team and our band of expert supporters
Wed
8th
Jul
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Mike Hibbert will tour his favourite parts of Python.
Tue
7th
Jul
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
User group for Amazon Web Services.
Thu
2nd
Jul
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Looking at task runners. Grunt, Gulp, and Broccoli can revolutionise the way you work. Talks from Jonathan Steele and Alex Newman.
Wed
1st
Jul
(2015)
5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A creative cocktail mixing participatory artists and technology start-ups, organised by Helix Arts. Drop in with something your are working on, or with an idea or opportunity you want to share.
Sat
27th
Jun
(2015)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're under 17 and would like some help with learning to code please register to come along. It's free for all participants. Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or anything else.
Wed
24th
Jun
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Discussion and planning for Drupal Camp North
Tue
23rd
Jun
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Open presentations format - attendees present Go projects they've developed, and Rog Peppe will demonstrate a Raspberry Pi 2 running Go under Ubuntu Snappy.
Thu
18th
Jun
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This talk will cover how government systems intersect with UX work. Presented by Elizabeth Buie.
Tue
16th
Jun
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jason Judge speaks about OmniPay, an open source PHP library designed to provide a consistent method of handling payment gateways. Martin Bean talks Viaduct.
Thu
11th
Jun
(2015)
6:30pm
- 10pm
FREE / £5.78
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The first birthday party for the home of tech startups in the North of England.
Tue
9th
Jun
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Testing with Agility (Daniel McNamee) Asking the question of what is testing and how to go about it in an agile environment.
Thu
4th
Jun
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meetup for anyone interested in frontend development.
Tue
26th
May
(2015)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
There will be one or two talks (details to be arranged) and hopefully pizza and beer too.
Thu
21st
May
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
User on-boarding is the difference between an experience that encourages your users to come back for more … or one that means you will never see them again. Richard Powell presents.
Tue
19th
May
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Electrify your Code with PHP Generators by Mark Baker and Utilising backend practices and methodologies in frontend web development by Wade Penistone
Tue
19th
May
(2015)
2pm
- 5pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Thinking Digital will select ten early-stage startups from around the UK to pitch to you.
Mon
18th
May
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The first in a 3 part series of evening sessions for an introduction to coding
Thu
14th
May
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Local WordPress group. Two talks: "Campus Messaging" by Mike Sales and 'Working Locally' by Steven Jones. Followed by a Q&A.
Wed
13th
May
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Phil Jeffes talks about interacting with Minecraft through Python, plus Code Dojo.
Tue
12th
May
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Details TBC
Tue
12th
May
(2015)
5:30pm
- 8:30pm
£3.73 - 6.80
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This event will cover different types of finance available to you if you are considering setting up a new business or have a business and are looking to grow.
Thu
7th
May
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Meetup for anyone interested in frontend development.
Wed
6th
May
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Javascript Part 2 & Mini Math Tutorial
Tue
5th
May
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A two session meetup about AWS services - contact if you'd like to present.
Wed
29th
Apr
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Adam Hill discusses CiviCRM - an open source, fast growing CRM system designed primarily for non-profits and membership organisations.
Sat
25th
Apr
(2015)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you're under 17 and would like some help with learning to code please register to come along. It's free for all participants. Scratch, HTML, Python, Javascript or anything else.
Thu
23rd
Apr
(2015)
5:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We're going to hold a 'WordPress Clinic' - a session open to everyone to come and get help with their WordPress sites.
Thu
16th
Apr
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Monthly UX meetup, all welcome.
Tue
14th
Apr
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
When talking about Agile, it's easy to get carried away with the catchy buzzwords and jargon that litter text books and blogs and miss the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of what they actually are. Join us for a night of a little fun and competition where management speak and textbook descriptions are taboo.
Wed
8th
Apr
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
SQLAlchemy helps you connect to (almost) any SQL database, write queries like the pros in an (almost) database agnostic fashion, and supercharge your development with (almost) all web frameworks* in Python. Alex Kavanagh explains.
Thu
2nd
Apr
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We’ll be exploring the world of CSS Pre-processors. We look at how to get started with SCSS before looking at what you can do with Susy, a layout tool built with SCSS mixins (with Rob Walker and Martin Underhill).
Wed
1st
Apr
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Code Club is a nationwide network of after-school coding clubs for children. Teachers, developers and anyone else join us in Newcastle for a Code Club meetup!
Mon
30th
Mar
(2015)
4:30pm
- 6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An open event for the business and technology community. Stephen Kelly (CEO, Sage Group plc) will speak about his past and current roles, Sage and Sage One and Newcastle's role in Tech North and 'The Northern Powerhouse' of Britain.
Thu
26th
Mar
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
JavaScript Tutorial led by Phil Jeffes. Details TBA.
Thu
19th
Mar
(2015)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This event is the chance for students wanting to get involved in interesting projects to chat with people out there doing exciting things.
Wed
18th
Mar
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Sean will talk about the disconnect between what companies invest in digital marketing versus what they spend in making sure that the money is actually well spent, and how digital analytics and Customer Experience (CX) go hand-in-hand to help solve this problem.
Tue
17th
Mar
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Have you every wanted to be able to create product recommendations, recommend a friend, or even work out the shortest distance to a location? Neo4j could help you with that. Chris Kemper presents an introduction.
Thu
12th
Mar
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Are you a WordPress designer or developer? Use WordPress to manage your personal or business blog? "Improving WordPress markup" (Richard Carter), "WordPress directory website case study" (Graham Soult) and Q&A.
Wed
11th
Mar
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scott Walton will be teaching the basics of Django [part 2 - follow on from February's event]. Existing Python knowledge isn't necessary.
Tue
10th
Mar
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For Agile North East's first birthday we'll bring back the ever popular Lego.
We'll have a go at the "Lego Flow Game" to highlight some of the differences between batch (waterfall), time boxed (Scrum) and flow based (Kanban) processes.
We'll have a go at the "Lego Flow Game" to highlight some of the differences between batch (waterfall), time boxed (Scrum) and flow based (Kanban) processes.
Thu
5th
Mar
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
For anyone demystified but intrigued by the tech industry to find out more, make some connections and get involved.
Tue
3rd
Mar
(2015)
5:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This event provides a place for creative and digital types alike to drop in and hang out. An evening of food, networking and mingling from Epic Times.
Thu
26th
Feb
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
A new group that will be following the FreeCodeCamp curriculum. This event will be a "Intro to Ruby".
A presentation on the Ruby programming language followed by a tutorial on writing methods for a simple game in Ruby.
A presentation on the Ruby programming language followed by a tutorial on writing methods for a simple game in Ruby.
Thu
19th
Feb
(2015)
4pm
- 6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The graduation event for the current Ignite accelerator cohort. Eleven teams will be on stage, talking through their businesses and ambitions.
Tue
17th
Feb
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Jamie Hurst will show that thanks to new components and libraries that come with PHP, you don't need a framework any more, just the likes of Pimple, Eloquent and Twig.
Wed
11th
Feb
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scott Walton will be teaching the basics of Django by creating a simple Twitter-like website that lets us read and send user messages. Existing Python knowledge isn't necessary. The second part of the tutorial will be in March.
Tue
10th
Feb
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Open Mic Night
We'll look to open this event up to participation from more people in the group. If you have something you'd like to talk about, show or even just ask advice on then this is for you.
We'll look to open this event up to participation from more people in the group. If you have something you'd like to talk about, show or even just ask advice on then this is for you.
Tue
3rd
Feb
(2015)
10am
- 12pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Insight from Haileigh Meyers, Vice Consul of Technology and Creative Media, to help UK companies understand the US market, pitch to investors, and navigate the chaos of SXSW Interactive.
Thu
29th
Jan
(2015)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This is the first part of a 3 part course for adults to learn the basics of web development. The first session will cover the basics of HTML and we will create our first program together. Refundable deposit required.
Tue
20th
Jan
(2015)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Starting with a quick introduction to queueing, this talk will show you how Messaging, with RabbitMQ, can make your application workflow leaner, and your code cleaner.
Thu
15th
Jan
(2015)
6pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Are you a WordPress designer or developer? Use WordPress to manage your personal or business blog? "Improving the search UX in WordPress", TBC talk and Q&A.
Wed
14th
Jan
(2015)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Starting from the basic concepts Pawe. will teach you how to make pretty graphics with code - complex shapes, colours and interaction. We will also generate art with image composition and agent-based procedural animation.
Tue
13th
Jan
(2015)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The Mythical Product Owner - Jon McNestrie
During this talk we'll discuss some of what makes a good product owner and try and work out where to find or how to create this rare creature.
During this talk we'll discuss some of what makes a good product owner and try and work out where to find or how to create this rare creature.
Thu
18th
Dec
(2014)
12pm
- 1pm
£4 - 5
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lunchtime yoga session for anyone involved in a startup or the North East tech community.
Contact: [email protected]
Contact: [email protected]
Tue
16th
Dec
(2014)
12pm
£4 - 5
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lunchtime yoga session for anyone involved in a startup or the North East tech community.
Contact: [email protected]
Contact: [email protected]
Thu
11th
Dec
(2014)
12pm
- 1pm
£4 - 5
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lunchtime yoga session for anyone involved in a startup or the North East tech community.
Contact: [email protected]
Contact: [email protected]
Wed
10th
Dec
(2014)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Kieran Darcy will give an introduction to Python packages - what they are, how to find them and how to install them. The talk will mention the Python Standard Library, the Python Package Index (PyPi - aka The Cheese Shop), pip and virtual environments.
Tue
9th
Dec
(2014)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Scrum Simulation with Lego - Jon McNestrie
We'll play a large scale game simulating multiple Scrum teams working towards a common goal. You'll work together to create various buildings out of Lego and deal with your overbearing Product Owner demanding "Where is my city?!".
We'll play a large scale game simulating multiple Scrum teams working towards a common goal. You'll work together to create various buildings out of Lego and deal with your overbearing Product Owner demanding "Where is my city?!".
Tue
9th
Dec
(2014)
£4 - 5
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Lunchtime yoga session for anyone involved in a startup or the North East tech community.
Contact: [email protected]
Contact: [email protected]
Fri
28th
Nov
(2014)
9am
- 5pm
£5.78
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Campus North is a hub for people in the startup and tech community. We offer hotdesking, co-working and office space.
Included in this discounted ticket is wifi, self-service tea, coffee and water. We also have beers at the end of the day! Sign up to come along and check it out.
Included in this discounted ticket is wifi, self-service tea, coffee and water. We also have beers at the end of the day! Sign up to come along and check it out.
Thu
27th
Nov
(2014)
6:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Two sessions: "Adventures bringing Docker to AWS" (Doug and Jonathan from the Sage One R&D team) and "Bring your best tips".
Wed
13th
Aug
(2014)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Rowan Hargreaves will tell you all about wrangling data with the Python Pandas library.
Tue
12th
Aug
(2014)
6:15pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This month Agile NE will share some knowledge and experience with a discussion about whatever agile topics or questions people are most interested in.
Thu
10th
Jul
(2014)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Do you use WordPress to keep your website up to date? Are you a web designer or developer or uses - or wants to use - WordPress? WordPress North East is for you.
Thu
3rd
Jul
(2014)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
An Amazon Web Services group. Andrew Taylor and David Lavery will be talking about the different ways that they are powering their infrastructures on AWS.
Mon
26th
May
(2014)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
If you know little or no Django, but would like to learn more then this workshop is for you. By the end of the evening you will have started building a simple blog application.
Mon
19th
May
(2014)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
The first meet-up for Android NE. It will start with an intro and be followed by a short talk by Mark Hemmings about "Video on Android". Complementary drinks provided.
Thu
15th
May
(2014)
6pm
- 7:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Do you use WordPress to keep your website up to date? Are you a web designer or developer or uses - or wants to use - WordPress? WordPress North East is for you.
Wed
14th
May
(2014)
6:30pm
- 8pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Join the second meet-up of Agile NE. This month's topic: Adapting Agile by Leigh White. This meeting will also be an opportunity to discuss the future direction of the group.
Wed
7th
May
(2014)
6pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Marc Kirkwood will be telling the audience about how he has got Django web framework to play nicely with Javascript. Includes complementary pizza.
Thu
24th
Apr
(2014)
6pm
- 9pm (on 24th Jul)
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
Code Club is a network of volunteer-led coding clubs for children aged 9-11. This is an informal meet-up for [potential] volunteers, teachers and anyone else who's interested.
Tue
15th
Apr
(2014)
6pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This talk - from Keith Pincombe - explaining how he uses Ansible to provision and maintain his production environment with demo.
Wed
9th
Apr
(2014)
6:30pm
- 8:30pm
FREE
Campus North
Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
This month Alex Kavanagh will describe why he loves test driven development (TDD), and how to go about it in Python. Includes complementary pizza.