[Liverpool] Events for 2011

[Sebastian Arcus]

Thank you for that - it's always good to know what techie events are up 
and coming.

That of course doesn't include own-generated events - such as the cross 
American Liverpool LUG motorhome/RV roadtrip ;-)


Sebastian

On 05/07/2011 02:44 PM, Les Pounder wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I was talking to Jon and Mark at Blackpool LUG this morning about events
> that are happening in the next few months, and I thought that you all
> might like to hear about them.
>
> *May
>
> 21st
> Opentech London *http://www.ukuug.org/events/opentech2011/
> OpenTech 2011 is an informal, low cost, one-day conference on slightly
> different approaches to technology, transport and democracy. Talks by
> people who work on things that matter
> <http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/01/work-on-stuff-that-matters-fir.html>,
> guarantees a day of thoughtful talks leading to conversations with friends.
>
> *July
>
> 23rd & 24th*
> *Barcamp Nottingham* http://bcnott.co.uk/
> Barcamp is a free unconference with no scheduled speakers.
> A 30 hour barcamp in the heart of the UK. The venue, food and drink is
> provided by sponsorship. The content is provided by the attendees. Bring
> along something cool to share with people (rules are it's brand new
> content, something you've never presented before). Sessions can be
> tutorials, presentations, photo walks, techy, crafty or something
> completely different!
>
> *August
>
> 13th and 14th
> Oggcamp 11* http://oggcamp.org/
> *OggCamp 11* is a two-day unconference where technology enthusiasts come
> together to exchange knowledge on a wide range of topics from Linux and
> open source software to building home automation systems.
>
> *September (no exact date as yet)*
> *
> Software Freedom Day* http://softwarefreedomday.org/
> SFD is a global event with over 100 countries participating. By
> supporting Software Freedom Day, not only are you helping get the word
> out about why sustainable and trustworthy systems are important, but you
> are aligning your company with others involved in the rapidly growing
> FOSS market.
> *
> October
>
> 15th Barcamp Blackpool* http://barcampblackpool.com/
> A free ‘unconference’ with no scheduled speakers. Attendees arrive on
> the day armed with talks and decide which ones they want to go along to!
> The talks can be on anything, from android application development to
> learning the British Sign Language to Electronic Organs played by BBC
> Micros!
> *
> November*
>
> *5th and 6th Replay Expo 2011* http://www.replayexpo.com/
> Replay Expo is the unique video gaming event that prides itself in
> celebrating both the classics as well as the very latest titles.
> Following the success of last year’s debut show, Replay Expo will return
> to the Norbreck Castle Exhibition Centre in Blackpool on the 5/6
> November 2011; the final weekend of the famous Illuminations.
>
> *No fixed dates (as yet)
>
> Okay Computer 1.x*
> A follow on session for attendees of the first Okay Computer event, will
> let you know more when I can.
> *
> Okay Computer 2 *http://okaycomputer.org/
> Okay_Computer is a workshop where you can discover a type of computer
> software that is… different. The software is free: free as in freedom,
> not free as in free beer (though it is often that too in reality).
>
>
>
>
>
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