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2020 Events Overview

Posted on 12th December 201930th April 2020 by Ivo Sendler

Here’s a quick reference to all the events planned for 2020 that TechExeter and Digital Exeter are involved with (subject to change!) January Digital Exeter Meetup21st Jan ENACT Meetup February TechExeter Meetup – DesignLGBT history month / PRISM21-23rd Feb JUNCITON X Exeter (Hackathon) March 3rd March Exeter College coffee morning 5th March Digital Exeter Meetup – My Favourite Hack 10th

December 4th Meetup

Posted on 4th December 20199th December 2019 by admin

A festive edition of our regular meetup, with lightning talks and great networking. * A Gentle Introduction to GANs by Tariq Rashid, Founder Digital Dynamics ( @rzeta0 )* Exeter Science Centre by Natalie Whitehead ( @NataliePhysics )* South West InternetOfThings Network by Wo King ( @mywoisme )* That Figures – Data Science Project by Ola Oluwasuji

NASA Space Apps, Oct 19-20th 2019

Posted on 20th October 201925th October 2019 by admin

Wow, what an amazing weekend! Check out our 60 second video: Tech Exeter and The Met Office are proud to bring the NASA Space Apps Challenge to the South West. 2019 marks the eigth year that the Met Office has hosted a Space Apps event, and this year is going to be bigger than ever! The weekend will be about

Meetup – Weds 2nd October

Posted on 2nd October 20193rd October 2019 by admin

It’s time for another meetup 3 Lightning talks, discussions, and friendly networking! This month we’ll have Julie Lewis-Thompson telling us about the new V-Simulators project, our post-conference tear down, the South West IoT Network, plus more to be announced. 7.00 – Networking and chat7.20 – Introductions7.30 – Conference teardown – with Kris, Kathryn & Jacob7.45 – Marcus Brown, Digital Making

Diversity isn’t easy, but it’s worth the effort

Posted on 27th September 201928th September 2019 by Kathryn White

Following Kris’s comments on the debate about the lack of diversity at the Bristech conference, I felt inspired to post to the website for the first time since Jacob and I joined Kris as leaders of the community. Many of you will already know that TechExeter is entirely volunteer-led, and with a demanding full-time job, an old thatch cottage to

BrisTech / Diversity

Posted on 27th September 201928th September 2019 by admin

(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

Conference – 11th September

Posted on 11th September 201924th September 2019 by admin

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.

New helping hands

Posted on 27th August 201927th August 2019 by Ivo Sendler

Hey I am Ivo. I am on an internship with the Exeter City Council till middle of December. In this time I also support TechExeter wherever I can. A few words about me. I am 19 years old and from Hamburg, Germany. I completed my A-Levels last summer (2018). After that I was travelling for 2 month through France, North-Italy