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Announcing the next Edinburgh Girl Geeks Dinner!

February 19, 2010 12:22 pm Girl Geek Dinners Locations, Scotland

We are excited to announce that the next Edinburgh Girl Geeks Dinner will take place on Tuesday 9th March 2010, at the Informatics Forum (10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB). We have arranged two wonderful speakers for the evening:

* Emma McGrattan,  VP of Engineering for Ingres (an open source relational database company based in California)

* Lesley Eccles, Marketing Director for Hubdub Ltd, the social gaming company she co-founded, which successfully raised $1.2m VC funding last year.

As always, there will be good food and ample time for networking.

Tickets are 10 pounds, covering dinner and a complimentary drink. Note that undergraduate students will receive 5 pounds back at door with proof of ID, complements of Interconnect.

Tickets can be booked at:

https://www.epay.ed.ac.uk/events/eventdetails.asp?eventid=252

Be sure to book promptly, as tickets are limited.

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SUMMARY

Venue: 4th floor Lounge, Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street

A map and directions on getting to the Forum can be found at

http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/about/contact.html
Date: Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Time: 6:30pm for a 7pm start
Price: 10 pounds, includes dinner and a complimentary drink
Discounts: Undergraduate students will receive 5 pouns back at the
door (with proof of ID)

SCHEDULE

6:30pm – Doors open/complimentary drinks
7:00pm – Introduction and Networking session
7:30pm – Food
8:00pm – Talk by Emma McGrattan, followed by QA
8:40pm – Dessert
9:10pm – Talk by Lesley Eccles, followed by QA
9:40pm – Networking
10:15pm – Departure

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