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Events & meetings


Zin Lwin
24th July 2023

Join the ‘Borderless Cyber 2023: Cyber Meets Privacy’ Conference and Shape the Future of Security and Privacy

Event: Conference on Cyber Security and Privacy Website: https://borderlesscyber2023.oasis-open.org/ Dates: 11th-12th September 2023 Location: Royal Holloway, University of London. Are you ready to dive into the...

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Amanda Brock
16th June 2023

Chi Onwurah’s Speech at OpenUK’s Honours Event June 2023

Chi Onwurah, MP for Newcastle and Labour’s Shadow Minister for Science, Research and Innovation. joined OpenUK’s Honours List Celebration sponsored by the Digital Catapult on...

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Amanda Brock
14th April 2023

Watch out Amsterdam… the “Brits” are coming

Leaving London for Amsterdam today to head to Kubecon Europe/ Cloud Native Rejekts, my first international conference this year, I’m really pleased to be able...

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Nico Vibert
31st January 2023

The most diverse and inclusive tech conference of its kind?

With the first State of Open Con just around the corner, it’s time to reflect on our original goal of making it “the most diverse...

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Amanda Brock
29th April 2022

What’s up at OpenUK this year

Following a hiatus in our blogposts we are back with a really exciting line up of guest blogs and updates and opinion pieces from OpenUK...

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OpenUK
15th February 2021

February Newsletter – #OpenUKBelonging

Dear  Reader, We hope you enjoyed Valentines Day which was also “I love free software” day. OpenUK shared a Valentine across social media and if...

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Steve Helvie
11th May 2020

Open Compute Conference goes online this week

The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), a collaborative community focused on redesigning hardware technology to efficiently support the growing demands on compute infrastructure, will hold...

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James Kingston
7th April 2020

Hack from Home and fight the Coronavirus

Last weekend,  822 developers, designers, product managers, subject experts and concerned citizens from over 40 countries came together to build privacy-preserving applications that can help...

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Amanda Brock
29th November 2019

OpenUK Christmas and a FOSDEM new year

OpenUK’s first annual Christmas party was a time to celebrate and share all the great things happening.

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Amanda Brock
18th November 2019

DG Connect: Open Source 2020 and Beyond

The European Commission is taking Open Source, Open Hardware and Open Data seriously and recognising the need to take real and defined steps to move...

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