SocialDevCamp Chicago is the unconference for social application and platform developers, evangelists, and enthusiasts. SocialDevCamp Chicago is for anyone passionate about the development and implementation of social applications, platforms, APIs, mobile, identity management, and new media. This year’s event includes two days of developer-centric sessions surrounding trends in social applications, platforms, APIs, apps, business cases, and [...] [...more]
Fellow Chicago Nerd Zach Schneider is going to be teaching web design/programming classes at Pumping Station: One. The classes are free (donations are always accepted) and are a great way to get started in web design or to brush up on your skillz.
The first two classes have been announced and they will be:
Introduction to HTML [...] [...more]
Nerdy synthpop band, Freezepop, will be coming back to the Subterranean for a 17+ show! They’re best known for their work with Harmonix on production of RockBand, as well songs such as Science Genius Girl, Brainpower, Robotron 2000, and Ninja of Love. Also, who could deny seeing a band that features not one, but TWO [...] [...more]
Spend your Thanksgiving weekend at the 2009 Doctor Who Convention and meet the eighth Doctor. Guests include:
Paul McGann – the eighth Doctor
Daphne Ashbrook - Dr. Grace Holloway
Yee Jee Tso – Chang Lee
Naoko Mori – Toshiko Sato of Torchwood
Phil Collinson – Doctor Who series producer for seasons 1-4
Gary Russell – Director of Doctor Who: Dreamland
The formalized [...] [...more]
Who: Jonathan Coulton
When: Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 8:00pm
Where: Park West (map) 322 West Armitage, Chicago, IL, USA 60614
Cost: Tickets are $20.00 + fees from Ticketmaster or available without fees from the box office.
Thank you to Jonathan Margulies for notifying us.
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