Category: UK

London Girl Geek Dinner 17 – Sponsored by HP

Location
British Film Institute – BFI
Belvedere Road
South Bank, Waterloo
London, London SE1 8XT

U.S. Marshals download
Peter Pan release

United Kingdom

download Dangerous Liaisons

Date & Time:                      13th November 2007

The Game:  This is a GPS based game using Mediascape and the IPAQ devices.  You will be finding virtual clues in a physical space around the BFI.  There will be 10 devices and we are anticipating having teams of 5 people in each group.  (there are apparently prizes available to be won)  When signing up please indicate whether you would like to participate in the game.

Creature Comforts the movie

Speaker: Jo Reid – HP Labs

Jo Reid will be speaking on how invention happens in HP and how the labs work along with a bit of detail about GPS and other fun technologies that she has been working with.

Jo joined HP Labs in 1994 having worked in Research and Development at Texas Instruments on expert systems and prior to that for Rank Xerox on interface design prototyping and testing.

Jo contributes to the Mobile Bristol program as a project manager and as a researcher. Her research interest is in the area of Experience Design and as a firm believer in the value of user participation she has been involved in the design, construction and project management of a number of field trials in the area of appliance communications and Experience Design. Jo recently received an MBA with the Open University.

Projects that she has been involved in are Schminky

, Queen Square, Interactive Building project, Zap Scan, Walk in the Woods, John Cabot Technology College Workshop, St Gregory School Workshop, Reflective Practitioner Study and the creation of the Mobile Bristol web site..

London Girl Geek Dinner 16 – Sponsored By Astraware

Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Venue: Grafton Arms

72 Grafton Way
London, England W1T 5DS

Food: There was light buffet provided courtesy of Astraware & drinks courtesy of Fancy a Pint.
Theme: Mobile Games

Player 5150 movie full Astraware will be bringing with them a series of Mobile Games for the girls to play with on a number of devices. The games range from Solitaire all the way through to puzzle games and bejeweled.

In addition to the games Kat talking on programming for mobile devices and John talking about Smartphone gaming in general.

G.I. Jane ipod

People brought their own devices and games to show each other, and any other geeky gadgets. This was a gadgets and games night and it’s a bit of fun!

Girl Geek Dinner 2nd Birthday/ Anniversary Event – Sponsored by Skype

Secondhand Lions movies

Creature Comforts dvdrip

The subject of the evening will be Women, Technology and breaking down the barriers.
The write up from the event can be found here.
As always many thanks to our event sponsors Skype and Unboxed Consulting. They really made the event something special!

The Panel!
The Kid & I trailer The Lena Baker Story move
– Panel Host – Mary Branscombe
– Male Tech voice – Paul Foster – Microsoft
– Voice of Children and young people – Claire Meakin – Penair School Cornwall.
– Female Management voice – Jen Langdon, Head of Engineering at Openads
– Technical Female voice – Sarah Blow, founder GGD & Software Engineer
– Secondary Femal Management Voice & HR Voice- Galya Holden – Centaur

The video from the event can be found below:

London Girl Geek Dinner 11

DATE

: Thursday 26th April 2007 7:30pm – 10:30pm
WHERE

Stripes film : Balls Brothers

Lake Placid movies

, 5/6 Carey Lane, London, EC2 Mini Map google map
Poseidon film
HOW MUCH: Free Event: Sponsored by Microsoft Cambridge Labs – There was no charge for entry. Venue capacity was 80 people.
Speakers: David Terrar and Angela Beesley on Wiki’s!

Pink Panther 2 full

Secondhand Lions the movie