Diversity Workshop – PRISM
We 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 sponsored our second Diversity workshop, this time working with PRISM on a session with Kayisha Payne from the Black British STEM network.
Continue readingWe 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
Continue readingWe 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
Continue readingOur next meetup is on Thursday 6th June in the Workshop at Exeter Phoenix. It’s our regular gig of 3 lightning talks, dicussions and friendly networking. SCHEDULE 7.00 Networking and chat7.20 Intro7.30 Sophie Glaser, Granted ConsultancyGrant Funding7.45 Tom Chartres-Moore, Stephens ScownGDPR – One year on8.00 Break8.15 Jacob Tomlinson, Met Office Informatics LabOpsDroid – a python based chat-ops bot FAQ Q.
Continue readingWe try and be as transparent as possible at TechExeter, and one of the ways we do that is to report back stats on our events. What follows are a few statistics from our call for speakers for this year’s tech conference on the theme of security and hacking. Please note: These are statistics from people who submitted talks for
Continue readingOur conference call for speakers has now closed. We’re sifting through all of the submissions and will be letting everyone know as soon as the team has decided on the final speaker lineup! Good luck everyone, and thank you to everyone who submitted!
Continue readingSophie is helping us out with investigating grant funding opportunities, so we took a few minutes to get to know her a bit better! Name: Sophie Glaser Job role: Consultant, Granted Consultancy LtdLinkedIn: Sophie Glaser What motivates you to do what you do? Curiosity, consulting means knowing the processes and priorities of funders, while catering to the clients needs too. Each
Continue readingJoin us for our first ‘Let’s Play’ event, where we will be playing and discussing this months chosen game below. We’ll also be learning a bit about games design and of course there’ll be time to chat to like-minded gamers. Feel free to bring your laptops and gamepads to show us what you’ve been playing lately!
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