BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Upcoming: Web Events UK Events PRODID:-//Upcoming.org/Upcoming ICS//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20091119T180000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:pre-Full Frontal pre-party burgers DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2824262/ ] If Full Frontal is on\, that’ll mean Full Frontal pre-party\, if the Full Frontal pre-party is on that’ll mean pre-Full Frontal pre-party Burgers. Grab one (or more!) of GBK’s finest burgers — chips & beer on the side\, with great web folk before a burger inebriated waddle to the official pre-party for fun & games. Open to all — conference & non-conference goers. *** please mark attendance so I can warn GBK in advance :) URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2824262/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2824262/ DTSTAMP:20090606T010401 LAST-MODIFIED:20090606T010401 CATEGORIES:Social ORGANIZER;CN=davestone:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/37130/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/155534/":GBK @ 44 - 47 Gardner Street\, Brighton\, England BN1 1UN UK END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20091123T090000 DTEND:20091123T170000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Dan Cederholm Workshop DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1491855/ ] Handcrafted Bulletproof CSS with Dan Cederholm of "Simplebits" Learn how craftsmanship can apply to the intangibility of web design. Dan Cederholm will guide you though a case study\, pointing out the details that matter most when designing flexible\, bulletproof designs. As the browser landscape changes\, so too does our approach to building sites with web standards. Become a web craftsperson armed with the techniques and best practices that make all the difference. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1491855/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1491855/ DTSTAMP:20090114T090018 LAST-MODIFIED:20090114T090018 CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN=Carsonified Events:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/233244/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/131307/":RIBA @ 66 Portland Place\, London\, England W1B 1AD GB END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20091123T193000 DTEND:20091123T210000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Science Museum Centenary Lectures: Living in a Digital World DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4416242/ ] In a world increasingly dominated by the internet\, what does the future hold for us all? Will the way we all engage with our computers\, our data and even our friends be changed for ever? Join Dame Wendy Hall to find out what it will mean to be a digital citizen in the future. Speaker: Dame Wendy Hall\, Professor of Computer Science\, University of Southampton URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4416242/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4416242/ DTSTAMP:20090910T032419 LAST-MODIFIED:20090910T032419 CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN=Peer Lawther:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/236043/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/122629/":Science Museum @ Exhibition Road\, London\, England UK END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20091125T200000 DTEND:20091125T220000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Oxford Geek Night #15 DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3083674/ ] The geek nights are a way for local web developers\, designers\, programmers\, neophiles or geeks of any other stripe to get together\, chat\, drink and listen to talks on new technologies and innovations. Each OGN consists of two keynote talks of 15 minutes each. There are also frenetic bursts of socialising\, sometimes adverts for other local groups\, but always interspersed with two sets of 5-minute-long microslot sessions. == Keynotes == Keynote speakers are invited to talk at Oxford Geek Nights. Our current confirmed keynote is: * Linked data on data.gov.uk\, by Jeni Tennison\, independent consultant specialising in markup technologies and the semantic web. * Drupal\, the semantic web and SEO (tbc)\, by Fintan Galvin\, managing director of IO1 Ltd == Microslots == These are five-minute "lightning" talks that anyone can volunteer for. They're easy to do: pick something that excites you\, or a project you've worked on that you think might be of interest\; then talk to a friendly audience for just five minutes with a handful of slides. Submit your microslot and we'll see you on the night! http://natbat.wufoo.com/forms/oxford-geek-night-microslot-proposal/ Currently confirmed microslots: * Indie Games Oxford\, by Gobion Rowlands * Theatricalia\, by Matthew Somerville * Open Hardware\, by Andrew Katz * Hyperlocality and access to data (tbc)\, by Zach Beauvais == The Pitch == The Pitch is a series of 60-second open-mic slots\, where you can say whatever you want for at most a minute. Advertise a vacancy\, announce an event\, big-up a local user group or some other society\, offer your services or just say hello. Interested in pitching? Contact me to reserve a slot. (OGN15 is a FREE event\, sponsored by Torchbox\, Guardian Open Platform and Moo.) URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3083674/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3083674/ DTSTAMP:20090717T094607 LAST-MODIFIED:20090717T094607 CATEGORIES:Social ORGANIZER;CN=jp.stacey:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/64531/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/34645/":Jericho Tavern @ 56 Walton Street\, Oxford\, England OX2 6AE UK END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20091204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20091205 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Social PR Forum DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4164819/ ] Social PR is a one day conference designed to address the issues surrounding PR and the social media space. The conference will look into how these topics are impacting on each other and how PR professionals can relate and work effectively within the new challenges web 2.0 communication channels bring. Show highlights include: • Learn from global PR companies who have successfully embraced social media • Understand what products and services you should be using\, and how to use them well • Listen to top commentators and experts on their take on why social media can be effective in PR and why not to fear it • Learn how to seamlessly introduce social media into your way of thinking and into your employees • Listen to how award winning campaigns utilised the social space successfully • Understand how offical bodies view PR in the social media space • Network immediately with our first-class pre-show online meeting planner • View the full list of speakers Download the conference brochure. www.social-pr.net URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4164819/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4164819/ DTSTAMP:20090729T090814 LAST-MODIFIED:20090729T090814 CATEGORIES:Commercial ORGANIZER;CN=SNWorldForum:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/319326/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/131307/":RIBA @ 66 Portland Place\, London\, England W1B 1AD GB END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20091209T093000 DTEND:20091209T180000 RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;INTERVAL=1;UNTIL=20091211T000000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Groovy & Grails eXchange 2009 DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4878078/ ] GROOVY & GRAILS EXCHANGE 2009 Following on from the success in previous years\, Skills Matter is pleased to organise another Groovy & Grails eXchange. We hope to bring together the leading innovators in the Groovy & Grails community\, with London's Groovy\, Grails and Java web development community\, for an informal day of deep technical insight and friendly discussion. http://skillsmatter.com/event/java-jee/groovy-grails-exchange-2009/wd-434 With Guillaume LaForge and Graeme Rocher providing the conference keynotes\, 10 expert talks and four Parkbench sessions\, these exciting two days are structured to encourage discussion and interaction. With a maximum number of 125 delegates\, we aim to provide an informal and intimate environment where you can share experience\, demonstrate new ideas and techniques\, talk to the experts and generally have lots of fun. REGISTER TODAY We have limited the number of delegates to 125 only - and there are only very few tickets left\, so if you would like to join us\, get your skates on and register today! http://skillsmatter.com/event/java-jee/groovy-grails-exchange-2009/wd-434 G&G EXCHANGE TUTORIAL You can register for the following G&G eXchange Tutorials. All tutorials come with a free G&G eXchange conference ticket! * Dec 7-11\, Groovy Metaprogramming (3 days) with Venkat Subramaniam\, schedule by November 20th and pay just £750! http://skillsmatter.com/course/java-jee/gg-university-groovy-metaprogramming/wd-434 URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4878078/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4878078/ DTSTAMP:20091109T030412 LAST-MODIFIED:20091109T030412 CATEGORIES:Education ORGANIZER;CN=SkillsMatter:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/93962/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/623709/":The Skills Matter eXChange @ 116-120 Goswell Road\, London\, England EC1V 7DP GB END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100127 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Social Politics Forum DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4165868/ ] Social Politics is a one day conference designed to address the issues surrounding Politics and the social media space\, how they are impacting on each other and how Politicians can relate and work effectively within the new challenges web 2.0 communication channels bring. Show highlights include: • Learn from experts about how social media is changing the political space • Hear from those who have successfully included social media in political campaigns • Listen to top commentators and experts on their take on why social media can be effective in politics and why not to fear it • Learn about which politicians are using social media\, case studies on Obama and Number 10 • Find new insights about which levels are embracing social media\, both local and national • Understand what the future holds\, and will a traditional area be able to embrace new media • Network immediately with our first-class pre-show online meeting planner URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4165868/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4165868/ DTSTAMP:20090730T055041 LAST-MODIFIED:20090730T055041 CATEGORIES:Commercial ORGANIZER;CN=SNWorldForum:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/319326/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/52166/":Lewis Media Centre at Millbank Tower @ Ground Floor\, Millbank Tower\, Millbank\, London\, England SW1P 4RS UK END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100317 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Social Networking World Forum London DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4165815/ ] Show highlights include: * Two day event featuring four dedicated conference streams * Conference streams include: Social Networking World Forum\, Corporate Social Networking\, Social TV \, Mobile Social Networking Forum. * Featuring key speakers from global brands\, organisations\, social networking publishers and developers\, pioneering social media leaders\, top agencies\, content producers plus many more. * Joint exhibition & Evening Networking Reception * Full workshop programme within exhibition area * Take advantage of our pre-show online meeting planner for all delegates * Free to attend exhibition only pass available 2009 Speakers: # Shaun Gregory\, Managing Director\, O2 Media Business # Jemima Kiss \,Digital Media Reporter\, Guardian # Rudy Thurston\, Chief Executive Officer\, Omnifuse inc. # Nick Reid\, UK Head of Sales\, MySpace/ Fox Interactive Media # Dirk Singer\, co-founder\, Cow # Alex Miller\, Head of Jam\, i-levels Social Media Unit # Sanjay Dholakia\, Chief Marketing Officer\, Lithium Technologies # Jonny Freeman\, Digital Marketing Manager\, Honda # Andrew Weinreich\, CEO\, Meetmoi # Will McInnes\, Managing Director\, NixonMcInnes # Andrew Seel\, Managing Director\, Qube # Ivan Croxford\, General Manager\, BT Tradespace # Robert Proctor\, Director EMEA\, Reality Digital # Neil Kleiner\, Social Media Strategist\, greenroom@momentum # Nenad Marovac\, Board Member\, Sonico/ Shazam Entertainment # Julie Meyer\, Founder and Chief Executive Officer\, Ariadne Capital # Alex Halliday\, Director\, SocialGo Ltd # Joel Davis\, Chief Executive\, agency:2 # Freddie Laker\, Director of Digital Strategy\, Sapient # Penny Power\, Author\, International Speaker\, Entrepreneur and founder of Ecademy # Dave Wiseman\, Enterprise Sales Executive – Europe\, iovation Inc # Matthew Fraser\, Senior Research Fellow\, INSEAD # Neville Wheeler Director\, Cisco Media Solutions Group\, Europe # Alison Fennah\, Executive Director\, European Interactive Advertising Association # Ryo Murai\, CEO\, Beat Communication # Davide Villa\, Senior Vice President B2B\, XING AG # Thomas Power\, Chairman\, Ecademy # Dan Whiley\, VP Commercial\, International Digital Media\, MTV # Maz Nadjm\, Portal Services Manager\, Community BSkyB # Shivanandan Pare\, Chief Operating Officer\, BigAdda # Tony Douglas\, Marketing Innovations\, BMW # Dan Cryan\, Senior Analyst\, Broadband Media # David Jones\, Vice President of Global Marketing\, Friendster # Lulu Phongmony\, Business Development & Marketing Manager\, iVillage # Peter Cowley\, Managing Director of Digital Media\, Endemol UK # Jon Radoff\, Chief Executive Officer – gamerDNA # Mike Dowuona\,Digital Media Manager\,EMI # Andy Baker\, MD\, Friends Reunited # Anthony Lukom Managing Director\, MySpace UK # Natalie Johnson\, Manager Social Media Communications\, General Motors # Anthony Lukom Managing Director\, MySpace UK # Asha Oberoi\, Content Director\, ITN # Eric Maillard Managing Director Ogilvy PR Paris # Chris Davies\, Digital Marketing Manager\, British Airways # Kate Burns\, Managing Director & Vice President\, Europe for Bebo & People Networks # Peter Ward\, Co-Founder & Co-CEO\, www.WAYN.com # Ben Rotheray\, UK Digital Marketing Manager\, Land Rover # Henrik Hoglund\, SVP - Advertising Sales Europe\, Stardoll # Sampo Karjalainen - Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Sulake/ Habbo Hotel # Gareth Jones\, Editor\, Revolution Magazine # Michael Donnelly\, Director\, Worldwide Interactive Marketing\, The Coca-Cola Company # Henry Clifford-Jones\, Director of Media Sales Europe\, Linkedin # Emma Jenkins\, Head of Interactive Marketing\, Procter & Gamble UK # Frances Dovey\, Interactive & Emerging Media Manager\, Cadburys # Lorenz Bogaert\, CEO\, Netlog # Simon Podd\, Head of UK Sales\, Bebo # Nicholas Bry\, Senior VP\, Orange Vallee URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4165815/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4165815/ DTSTAMP:20090730T021510 LAST-MODIFIED:20090730T021510 CATEGORIES:Commercial ORGANIZER;CN=SNWorldForum:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/319326/ LOCATION;ALTREP="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/756/":Olympia Conference Centre @ Kensington\, London\, England UK END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR