Posted on January 1st, 2010
Written by Sarah Blow
A while back I got the opportunity to catch up with some great people at the Beam Presents event, and chat to them about their technologies, what they do and how young people might be able to get into something like their jobs.
The second of these video’s to be released out into the wild is [...]
Posted on December 23rd, 2009
Written by Sarah Blow
At the Beam Presents event a few weeks back I got chatting with Ella from I Want One Of Those where she gave me a gadget tour of their latest geeky gadgets that they have been selling this Christmas holiday!
Ella is the buyer for I Want One Of Those… She possibly has one of [...]
Posted on September 2nd, 2009
Written by Sara Stephens
Provides an outline of women within the IT sector the reasons for their lack of numbers, if they face any gender related obstacles with conclusions around awareness, communication and confidence issues.
Posted on April 20th, 2009
Written by Sarah Blow
Whilst over in Amsterdam for The Next Web Conference I decided it would be a great idea to catch up with the Amsterdam Girl Geeks. Also whilst over there I came across a couple of Belgium Girl Geeks too so we all got together with Chippy who I sort of accosted after meeting him [...]
Posted on April 19th, 2009
Written by Sarah Blow
As many of you know, writing conference notes can be dull and distracting, however when I was at The Next Web conference over in Amsterdam I came across Esther Gons, aka Wilg/ Wilgengebroed. She did some wonderful sketch notes whilst at the conference and I managed to borrow her for a few minutes to [...]
The weekend before last Lu and I donned our geeky outfits and went down to this year’s London Film and Comic Conference. We signed up in advanced, sorted our tickets for the Heroes talk and skipped most of the queues for entry. (We were very glad to have signed up in advance! [...]
So sometimes we don’t seem to give enough inspiration to our geek guys! So here’s one for the guys. Just so that you know that you are special too! And we know the geek guys are just as smart and lovely and geeky as the geek girls! I noticed that some [...]
Posted on May 4th, 2008
Written by Improbulus
The combined London Geek Dinner and London Girl Geek Dinner on 26 April was fun. The venue was perfect, just the right size for the attendees, so you could mingle and sit down at various tables and even sofas without being too cramped.
Here’s the video of the speech by Dr Sophie Kain on being [...]
Posted on April 3rd, 2008
Written by Sarah Blow
Last night I was at Tim Ferriss‘ pre-book launch drinks party (the book being Four Hour Work Week). I got there a little late and the event was in full swing. Tim was there surrounded (and I really do mean surrounded… there was no way out without a bit of a fight [...]
Posted on July 19th, 2007
Written by Sarah Blow
On Friday night I went into London and caught up with an old friend of mine from University, David Thomas. He did the same course as me in Manchester just a couple of years before me. He went on to found a company called Inventya a while ago and I got to catch up and [...]
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