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Call for geek girls to speak at Ignite Sydney 10 Feb 2011

Posted on November 28, 2010 by kcarruthers

What would you say if you had only 5 minutes on stage? What if you only got 20 slides, and each slide lasted just 15 seconds? That’s the challenge of the Ignite format, which returns to Sydney on Thursday 10th … Continue reading →

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Geek girl networking drinks 16 Sep 2010

Posted on August 27, 2010 by kcarruthers

We cancelled the August networking drinks due to a sad combination of work, exams, and travel But we’re back on for 16 September 2010 – you can RSVP on Facebook

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The Hack Day reloaded 16 Oct 2010 Sydney

Posted on August 23, 2010 by kcarruthers

This news just in for Sydney geekgirls from Maxine and John at Web Directions South: ===== The Hack Day reloaded ===== Hi, We’ve just launched something very cool, exciting and free that’s going to take place in Atlanta [September 25] … Continue reading →

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Call for papers linux.conf.au 2011

Posted on July 15, 2010 by kcarruthers

The linux.conf.au 2011 organisers now welcome proposals of papers from all areas of the open source community. linux.conf.au is a fun, informal, seriously technical conference. In 2011 it will also cater to a range of end users including those new to the open source community. … Continue reading →

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Call for geek girls to speak at Ignite Sydney 15 July 2010

Posted on June 7, 2010 by kcarruthers

What would you say if you had only 5 minutes on stage? What if you only got 20 slides, and each slide lasted just 15 seconds? That’s the challenge of the Ignite format, which returns to Sydney on Thursday, 15th … Continue reading →

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Dorkbot is on TONIGHT!!!

Posted on May 4, 2010 by kcarruthers

It’s going to be awesome! Come on down to Serial! Where: Serial Space, 33 Wellington St Chippendale When: Tuesday 4th May, 19:00 for a 19:30 speakoff till 10ish How: Run script A fantastically well rounded program for this autumn meet-up. … Continue reading →

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Robots and interestingness at GGD + WiE&IT @ UTS last night

Posted on April 30, 2010 by kcarruthers

If you weren’t there you missed a fun evening of socialising, information, robots, easter eggs and networking with girlgeeks! We had an inspiring line up of speakers and the venue provided by UTS was great. Thank-you to our lovely sponsors … Continue reading →

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PyCon Australia 2010

Posted on April 23, 2010 by kcarruthers

Richard Jones of PyCon Australia 2010 announced that registrations for 2010 conference are open: Here’s some updates for PyCon Australia 2010, to be held at the Sydney Masonic Center over the weekend of June 26 and 27. 1. Registration is … Continue reading →

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APESMA seminar – Negotation skills for young professionals

Posted on April 22, 2010 by kcarruthers

Here’s a note from Brianna Laugher via the AussieChix email list: APESMA seminar – Negotation skills for young professionals Hi all, This is not an event specifically for women but it may be of interest. And probably anyone who is … Continue reading →

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Next casual networking Thursday 18 Feb 2010

Posted on February 16, 2010 by kcarruthers

Our next casual networking drinks are on Thursday 18 Feb. It’s a good chance to meetup with some women in tech in an informal small-group setting. Please come along and join us for our regular informal catchup for geek girls … Continue reading →

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