Events [Add your events to our calendar] March 2019 Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 1st March 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Tamper Sellers Wheel, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2N Informal get-together to chat and enjoy coffee and breakfast https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/8012-geek-brekky Powered by Open Tech Calendar See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 2 New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop 2nd March 2019 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Site Gallery, 1 Brown Street, Sheffield, S1 2BS New Tricks #1 Creative Interactivity Learn about accessible hardware with Tanya Fish from Sheffield's Pimoroni. In this first workshop Tanya Fish from tech makers Pimoroni will introduce you to a number of different ways of adding interactivity to your projects. This… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Global Diversity CFP Day - Sheffield Global Diversity CFP Day - Sheffield 2nd March 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Diamond, Leavygreave Road , Sheffield, S3 7RD Global Diversity CFP Day is an opportunity to get more involved in the tech community through networking with others, receiving exciting tech talks from those in the industry, or by giving your very first public talk. There'll be a variety of talks… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 3 4 5 SheffieldR - Sheffield R Users Group: PhaRmaceuticals - R tools for validation of pharmaceutical data SheffieldR - Sheffield R Users Group: PhaRmaceuticals - R tools for validation of pharmaceutical data 5th March 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Sheffield Creation of an online repository for storage of regulatory standard validation material for R packages The use of R in pharmaceutical research is restricted by a fear of using "un-validated" software resulting in rejected submissions from the industry regulators, but times are… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Cooper Sessions Fireside Chats: Sheffield Technology Parks Cooper Sessions Fireside Chats: Sheffield Technology Parks 5th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings, Sheffield Science Park, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Business x Creativity x Technology = A Process of Imagination and Action Join us for our next Fireside Chat with Nick Bax of Human Please arrive for 5:30pm (where drinks will be provided), ready to start at 6pm. Have you… See more details Add this event to your own calendar dotnetsheff: Reasonable Software with Ian Johnson and MongoDB with Kevin Smith dotnetsheff: Reasonable Software with Ian Johnson and MongoDB with Kevin Smith 5th March 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Sheffield This event will be broken down into 2 talks, Reasonable Software and A more flexible way to store your data with MongoDB being presented by Ian Johnson and Kevin Smith. ? Agenda - ? Welcome - ? Housekeeping - ??? Session 1 - Reasonable Software… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • 6 Benchmark Business Breakfast On Tour Benchmark Business Breakfast On Tour 6th March 2019 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am Jaywing, Albert Works, 71 Sidney Street, Sheffield, S1 4RG Sleep and Recharge - How can you lead your organisation to sleep better? DescriptionNew for 2019 the Benchmark Business Breakfast in going on tour and our… See more details Add this event to your own calendar IP Rights and Brexit Presentation IP Rights and Brexit Presentation 6th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Business & IP Centre Sheffield, Central Library, Surrey Street, Sheffield, S1 1XZ For an authoritative and up to date view come to the 45 minute presentation by Jane Lambert, author of the IP Chapter of The Doing Business After Brexit and editor of the NIPC Brexit blog. Any one of… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 7 GoSheffield - March GoSheffield - March 7th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Welcome to GoSheffield! This is where the Go community in Sheffield meets once a month to talk about cool hacks and interesting technology. As usual, we'll have four fifteen-minute talks with a break in the middle. The talks will start at 18:15:… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 8 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 8th March 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Tamper Sellers Wheel, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2N Informal get-together to chat and enjoy coffee and breakfast https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/8013-geek-brekky Powered by Open Tech Calendar See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 9 #SheffDataforGood: Homelessness Data Hack (part 2) #SheffDataforGood: Homelessness Data Hack (part 2) 9th March 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Good Things Foundation, 1st Floor, East Parade, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 2ET Sheffield Data for Good brings together the data and social expertise in Sheffield to help solve the city's social problems. And it's for anyone that's interested, not just 'data experts'. In November 2017, we started to look at homelessness in Sheffield and have… See more details Add this event to your own calendar New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop 9th March 2019 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Site Gallery, 1 Brown Street, Sheffield, S1 2BS New Tricks #2 Designing Sculptures and 3D Objects Learn how to use Sketchup with object designer Steve Anwar. Steve Anwar, Sheffield based object designer, will lead a workshop on 3D Design workflow. Learn how to design in Sketchup, 3D and scale… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Dark Peak Data Co-operative: Co-op day Dark Peak Data Co-operative: Co-op day 9th March 2019 @ 11:30 am - 4:30 pm Electric Works, Sheffield Digital Campus, Sheffield, S1 2BJ Dark Peak is a user-run co-operative providing hosted open-source software for the benefit of our members. The 'co-op day' is when we get together to share knowledge, improve our services, and make decisions. Non-members interested in learning more about the project are… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • 10 11 Sheffield Ruby User Group: A Branch in Time (a story about revision histories) Sheffield Ruby User Group: A Branch in Time (a story about revision histories) 11th March 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Sheffield In one timeline a quick path to clarity. In the other a painful journey trying to uncover the obscure intent of a line of code. The only difference between these two realities? The revision history... This is a story about revision histories… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 12 Identity and Trust at DWP Digital Sheffield Identity and Trust at DWP Digital Sheffield 12th March 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Kings Court, 80 Hanover Way, Sheffield, S3 7UF DWP are breaking new ground in Identity and Access Management. We are in the process of setting up a national centre of excellence in Identity & Trust, based in Sheffield, at King's Court. Join us for an open evening. For those interested… See more details Add this event to your own calendar (def shef) Advent of Code Days 4, 5 and 6 (def shef) Advent of Code Days 4, 5 and 6 12th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings, Sheffield Science Park, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Beginners and experts alike are welcome. You don't need to know anything about functional programming! (def shef) is working through last year's Advent of Code (adventofcode.com) taking a few exercises each month. In March, we're looking at days 4, 5 and 6. See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 13 CodeUp Sheffield March 2019 CodeUp Sheffield March 2019 13th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Sheffield CodeUp Sheffield is back! Our new venue: Sheffield Technology Parks CodeUp Sheffield is a mentoring program for adults who would like to learn how to code for free. Once a month we intend to provide a workspace for people with no programming… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 14 Webinar: Preparing for Brexit: Digital and Data Webinar: Preparing for Brexit: Digital and Data 14th March 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Designed to help businesses to ready themselves for the UK leaving the EU. This webinar is part of a Preparing for Brexit series delivered by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, designed to help businesses… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Devops - March 2019 Meetup Sheffield Devops - March 2019 Meetup 14th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sheffield The next Sheffield Devops event takes place on Thursday 14th March 2019, and this month we're celebrating International Women's Day 2019. Our event is generously hosted by Sky Betting & Gaming, with refreshments provided on arrival and the first talk starting at 6:30pm. Please… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 15 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 15th March 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Tamper Sellers Wheel, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2N Informal get-together to chat and enjoy coffee and breakfast https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/8014-geek-brekky Powered by Open Tech Calendar See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 16 New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop 16th March 2019 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Site Gallery, 1 Brown Street, Sheffield, S1 2BS New Tricks #3 Projection Mapping Learn the basics of projection mapping with digital artist Sam Meech. Get hands-on with projection design and bring real world objects to life, with digital artist Sam Meech in this creative introduction to projection mapping with… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 17 18 SheffTechLeadership: Surviving Dysfunction: Dealing with Organisational Antipatterns SheffTechLeadership: Surviving Dysfunction: Dealing with Organisational Antipatterns 18th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings, Sheffield Science Park, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS This month we're going to look at some organisational antipatterns. We'll have a chat about our tactics for surviving them - and destroying them! We'll be on a whistle stop tour of silos, reactivity, blame culture, and death by committee - or… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 19 Sheffield Women in Tech bi-monthly meetup Sheffield Women in Tech bi-monthly meetup 19th March 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Tech Park, Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street , Sheffield, S1 2NS How to avoid digital disarray. A senior software developer and digital project manager will share their thoughts, experiences and practices in how to more than survive during digital disarry. Then we'll have time for the group to help shape and prioritise future events… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 20 SheffieldML: Warmup on Time Series Data SheffieldML: Warmup on Time Series Data 20th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield We ran an open session on time series data back in January and we're picking that up again this month. You're welcome to play with any techniques or dataset you like. If you're not sure, try our suggested data set - https:/… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 21 Cooper Sessions Lunch & Learns: Sheffield Technology Parks Cooper Sessions Lunch & Learns: Sheffield Technology Parks 21st March 2019 @ 12:10 pm - 2:10 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings, Sheffield Science Park, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Lunch and Learns Third Thursday of every month from 12 noon Delivered by entrepreneurs and experts in their field, the monthly Lunch and Learns in the Cooper Session series are the perfect opportunity to grab a bite to eat with fellow entrepreneurs… See more details Add this event to your own calendar The Value of Collaboration versus Competition The Value of Collaboration versus Competition 21st March 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Electric Works, Sheffield, S1 2BJ “The Value of Collaboration versus Competition" - how do multiple partners work together, sometimes with conflicting priorities, and how do they manage this effectively to achieve success? In the current economic landscape, working collaboratively is sometimes essential… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Digital Showcase at The Platform Sheffield Digital Showcase at The Platform 21st March 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm The Workstation, Sheffield S1 2BX, UK Sheffield Digital Showcase returns on Thursday the 21st March, once again in conjunction with The Platform, to celebrate some of the terrific digital work that is produced here in Sheffield, and nearby. Much of the work created… See more details Add this event to your own calendar SheffieldPHP: Sheffield PHP - Object Reorientation SheffieldPHP: Sheffield PHP - Object Reorientation 21st March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings, Sheffield Science Park, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Join Chris Riley, one of the organisers of PHP Yorkshire, in March for his Object Reorientation talk. The event is free, open to all and will be held in the co-working space at Sheffield Technology Parks. We are all SOLID developers who… See more details Add this event to your own calendar The Developer Academy: Free Taster Session The Developer Academy: Free Taster Session 21st March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Barkers Pool House, Burgees Street, Sheffield, S1 2HF Thinking about learning to code? Come along to our free Taster Session with TBC special guest speaker! We'll answer questions such as... What is code? Is it for me? How do I get started? See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield Test Gathering (ShefTest): Ministry of Testing Sheffield: Mar '19 - Performance Testing Sheffield Test Gathering (ShefTest): Ministry of Testing Sheffield: Mar '19 - Performance Testing 21st March 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Sheffield It's time for our first meet-up as Ministry of Testing Sheffield! This months meet-up is on a topic we've not covered before and is something we as testers, are starting to be tasked with more and more; Performance Testing! Aviva have kindly… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • • • • 22 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 22nd March 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Tamper Sellers Wheel, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2N Informal get-together to chat and enjoy coffee and breakfast https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/8015-geek-brekky Powered by Open Tech Calendar See more details Add this event to your own calendar DeeperThanBlue: Business Analytics Forum 2 (BAF) DeeperThanBlue: Business Analytics Forum 2 (BAF) 22nd March 2019 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm The Chimney House, 4 Kelham Island , Sheffield, S3 8RY After the success of our first forum, we're very excited to announce we have a date booked for our next forum: Friday 22nd March 2019! With the increasing prevalence of data, constantly improving technology and the need for industry sectors to make better… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • 23 New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop New Tricks - Creative Digital Workshop 23rd March 2019 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Site Gallery, 1 Brown Street, Sheffield, S1 2BS New Tricks #4 Field Recording / Working With Sound Sound artist Laura Clough will lead a field recording workshop, introducing the practical techniques of recording on-location and the potential for creative uses. Materials and tech provided, just bring questions and big ideas!< … See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 24 25 26 Agile Sheffield: Agile Blankety Blank Agile Sheffield: Agile Blankety Blank 26th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield First we had Agile Room 101. Then we had Agile Dragon's Den. Now we've got Agile Blankety Blank. March's agile Sheffield is lightening talks by another name and with a game show twist*. Can you come up with a… See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 27 UX Sheffield: UX Research for Voice - Behind the Curtain UX Sheffield: UX Research for Voice - Behind the Curtain 27th March 2019 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Sheffield Tap, Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BP With 50% of searches expected to be done using voice in 2020, the BBC has been experimenting in the Voice space for a while. If pauses are the new pixels, what does this mean for the UX process? How do you test a conversation? See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 28 Eyetracking Forum with Tobii Eyetracking Forum with Tobii 28th March 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Kommune, Castle House, Angel Street, Sheffield, S3 8LS We're hosting an Eye Tracking innovation forum with Tobii to discover how Eye Tracking could enhance the way you build products and design services for your clients Tobii Dynavox are based here at Sheffield Tech Parks, and the wider group are flying… See more details Add this event to your own calendar legup.social #14 legup.social #14 28th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Good Things Foundation, 1-, 2-3 E Parade, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 2ET Join us on 28 March 2019. We pair small businesses, social enterprises and charities with digital experts who can give advice on how to use and get the most out of digital. Head to http://legup.social to find out more and… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Sheffield DM (Digital Marketing): Sheffield DM: Madmen vs The Social Network - Is The Future Of Marketing In The Past? Sheffield DM (Digital Marketing): Sheffield DM: Madmen vs The Social Network - Is The Future Of Marketing In The Past? 28th March 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sheffield Tap, Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BP Sheffield DM returns to the Sheffield Tap on Thursday 28th March, where we will be joined by John Jackson, Strategy Director at Epiphany Search - one of the most well-known digital agencies in the country. John will be delivering a fascinating talk… See more details Add this event to your own calendar Front End Sheffield: March 2019 Front End Sheffield: March 2019 28th March 2019 @ 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS Sheffield meetup for web designers & developers: UX/UI, content, accessibility, and code. https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/8210-front-end-sheffield-march-2019 Powered by Open Tech Calendar See more details Add this event to your own calendar • • • • 29 Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky Sheffield Digital: Geek Brekky 29th March 2019 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Tamper Sellers Wheel, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2N Informal get-together to chat and enjoy coffee and breakfast https://opentechcalendar.co.uk/event/8016-geek-brekky Powered by Open Tech Calendar See more details Add this event to your own calendar • 30 31 This calendar shows the combined events from three different calendars, each of which carries different kinds of event: The OpenTechCalendar carries local tech events in Sheffield, both regular and one-off . The Sheffield Startup Digest carries local startup and entrepreneurship events. The “Events of Interest” calendar, which we manage, carries local general interest events, especially around economic development and policy, as well as major tech events that are taking place outside Sheffield. To add your events to the calendar, please see this post.
