Doing GOOD THINGS with tech people
(Note from Kris: This is a bit of a rant, but I think it’s important!) This morning I noticed a tweet about BrisTech’s response to feedback about diversity at their latest event: Fair enough I thought. I click to read the article, which doesn’t fill me with confidence. Then I look at twitter. How does a bigger city, with a
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Our 4th annual conference was awesome!!! Thank you all for coming – we had a record turn-out and the atmosphere was amazing! Please leave your feedback here : https://forms.gle/obGWWWRKDVsJ4fPv8 Pics from the day : https://www.flickr.com/photos/152171701@N07/albums/72157710821582818 Slides and Resources: https://github.com/TechExeter/conference-2019-slidedecks See our dedicated site https://conference.techexeter.uk for full details.
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Join us for our summer social, delicious BBQ food, family friendly fun outdoors activities (including a Floppy Discus competition, tug-of-war), and of course our Pub Quiz. Food is provided as part of your £5 ticket (kindly subsidised by Neontribe, Binit and 8 Technology). We’ll have a selection of soft drinks available, and we’re currently working on getting an alcoholic drinks
Continue readingOur early-bird tickets have now all sold out, but don’t worry – you can still grab yourself a regular priced ticket from our dedicated conference site!
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We’ve published our findings from our diversity workshop held earlier on in the year. Thank you to Kathryn for writing it up! Google Doc Link
Continue readingWe sponsored our second Diversity workshop, this time working with PRISM on a session with Kayisha Payne from the Black British STEM network.
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We had an absolute blast at the Big Bang South West event! 6,000 students descended onto Westpoint Arena on the 25th June for an event celebrating all things science, tech, engineering and maths (STEM) for 7 to 19 year olds. Along with our friends at 2times.do , we setup our GAME>PLAY “PONG REWIRED” game where people could play using our
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We held our first ever mini meetup at Exeter College with speakers from TechExeter and Digital Exeter – we often struggle with engaging young people so we decided to take our meetup directly to the students! Al Mclintock, Industry Placement Liaison Officer initially came to speak to TechExeter earlier in the year to talk about T-levels, and she was thrilled
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