29 June 2010, 10:49

The H Community Calendar - July 2010

Selected events coming up in the UK and elsewhere in July

The H Community Calendar presents the coming month's events in various open source, development, Linux, Unix and other communities, from multi-day conferences to user group get-togethers.

If you are an event organiser, let The H know about your event by sending us a mail at [email protected], or if you Twitter add the #thehcc tag to your tweeted announcement.

Note: Unless stated, events listed take place in the evening.

July 1 - Open Source Hardware - London SW1

Who: Open Source Hardware Users Group and OsmoSoft

What: Arduino: An Open Source Success Story - Asking the question "what factors contribute to the success of an open source hardware project?", and using Arduino and derivatives LilyPad Arduino and the concurrency.cc board as the basis for an informal case study.

Cost: Free/Pre-register

July 7 - Java - London EC1V

Who: London Java Community

What: LJC Lightning Talks - An evening of Lightning talks on subjects of the moment within the London Java Community.

Cost: Free/Pre-register

July 9-11 - Mapping - Girona, Spain

Who: OpenStreetMap.org and StateOfTheMap.org

What: OpenStreetMap: 2010 State of the Map conference - "The world's leading Open StreetMap community event. Join participants from all around the world in Girona from July 9th – 11th to hear talks, participate in workshops and hang out with OpenStreetMappers from around the world".

Cost: From €75 to €250/Register

July 12 - Ruby - London EC1V

Who: LRUG - London Ruby User Group

What: Carat: An interpreted language, written in Ruby

Cost: Free/Pre-register

July 12 - XQuery - London WC2N

Who: London XQuery Meetup

What: First London XQuery Meetup

Cost: Free

July 13 - AJAX - London EC1V

Who: London Ajax User Group

What: COMET - A panel discussion discussing the long lived web connection technology with representatives from a number of projects.

Cost: Free/Pre-register

July 14 - Geek Night - Balham

Who: South London Geek Nights

What: SLGN2 - Talks on NoSQL, data collection, user centered design and the "Dynamic Pub Table Configuration Protocol".

Cost: Free

July 14 - Linux - Reading

Who: Silicon Corridor Linux User Group

What: Informal meeting for Linux users in the Reading area

Cost: Free

July 14 - NoSQL - London EC1V

Who: NoSQL Summer

What: The first meeting of the London NoSQL Summer group which will meet up every two weeks as a reading club for papers on NoSQL.

Cost: Free/Pre-register

July 15 - Android - London EC1V

Who: London Android User Group

What: Londroid Meetup - A chance to meet up with the Android developer community in London

Cost: Free/Pre-register

July 15 - Security - London EC2V

Who: OWASP London

What: OWASP London monthly meeting - Presentations on "Fun with Apple's IOKit" and "Real Time Application Attack Detection and Response with OWASP AppSensor"