DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi) Day / Date: Saturday 24/10/2020 Time: From 12:00 Location: Online – Meeting jit.si link
Author Archives: Paul Sutton
Upcoming Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
I have mentioned these on the List, but here are some events that are coming up over the next few months. National Coding Week Starts 14th September https://codingweek.org/
DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi) Day / Date: Saturday 26/9/2020 Time: From 12:00 Location: Online – Meeting jit.si link
European Code Week https://codeweek.eu/ 10-25 October Shellcon https://shellcon.io/ 9-10 October One workshop in this is a AWS Pentesting https://shellcon.io/talks/2020/pentest-playground-in-aws/ October 12 International day aganst DRM https://www.defectivebydesign.org/dayagainstdrm/2019 Emacs Conf 2020 https://emacsconf.org/2020/ 28 & 29 November 2020
Meetings Update
DCGLUG MEETS
Due to the current situation with regard to COVID-19 we have decided to cancel all forthcoming in-person meetings. We are, however, encouraging people to use Jitsi Meet for virtual video conference rooms in which you can still maintain contact with others and enjoy a good conversation from home.
#dcglug on irc.freenode.net
SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM
Physical meetups for the South Devon Tech Jam are also off until July. Please see the SDTJ Website for more information and latest updates.
https://www.dcglug.org.uk/3369-2/
Google Summer of Code 2020 Student application starts
Applications for students to join this years Google Summer of code are now open.
This period runs as follows
March 16 – 31, 2020 Students can register and submit their applications to mentor organizations. All proposals must be submitted by March 31, 2020 19:00 (British Summer Time).
As per timeline
Please use the contact details here to find out more information.
March Meet ups
DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUBS & SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM etc: MARCH 2020
Sat 7th March – Code Club (Contact paignton.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk)
Sat 14th March – 11an to 15:00 – South Devon Tech Jam (info@sdtj.org.uk)
Info also on social media : Friendica
On Facebook / Instagram please search for South Devon Tech Jam
Sat 21st March – Code Club
Sat 21st March – North Devon DCGLUG Meeting (Holsworthy) TBC
Please contact Neil W via list
Sat 28th March – Plymouth DCGLUG Meeting
Please contact Andy / Grant via list
Please follow the Devon and Cornwall Lug on the Fediverse at
Google Summer of Code 2020
Google Summer of Code 2020 Organizations Announced
The list of organizations supporting this years Google Summer of code were announced on the 20th Feb 2020.
Student applications start in March 2020, however there is plenty of time to do some research in to the companies / projects you would like to perhaps get involved with.
Free Code Camp
Free Code Camp
If you are looking to learn about creating websites then Free Code Camp offer a free Responsive Web Design Course. You can sign up and work through all the activities at your own pace. Thee is an online forum to get help, help others.
We are working through this at the Paignton Code Club and at the South Devon Tech Jam
February Meetups
DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUBS & SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM etc: JANUARY 2020
Sat 8th February – 11an to 15:00 – South Devon Tech Jam (info@sdtj.org.uk)
Info also on social media : Friendica
On Facebook / Instagram please search for South Devon Tech Jam
Sat 15th Feb – Code Club
Sat 15th Feb – North Devon DCGLUG Meeting (Holsworthy) TBC
Please contact Neil W via list
Sat 22nd Feb – Plymouth DCGLUG Meeting
Please contact Andy / Grant via list
Please follow the Devon and Cornwall Lug on the Fediverse at
DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUBS & SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM etc: JANURARY 2020
DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUBS & SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM etc: JANUARY 2020
Sat 4th January – Code Club (Contact paignton.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk)
Sat 11th January – 11an to 15:00 – South Devon Tech Jam (info@sdtj.org.uk)
Info also on social media : Friendica
On Facebook / Instagram please search for South Devon Tech Jam
Sat 18th January – Code Club
Sat 18th January – North Devon DCGLUG Meeting (Holsworthy) TBC
Please contact Neil W via list
Sat 25th January – Plymouth DCGLUG Meeting
Please contact Andy / Grant via list
Please follow the Devon and Cornwall Lug on the Fediverse at
DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUBS & SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM etc: DECEMBER 2019
DATES FOR LUG MEETS, CODE CLUBS & SOUTH DEVON TECH JAM etc: DECEMBER 2019
Sat 7th December – Code Club (Contact paignton.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk)
Sat 14th December – 11an to 15:00 – South Devon Tech Jam (info@sdtj.org.uk)
Info also on social media : Friendica
On Facebook / Instagram please search for South Devon Tech Jam
Sat 14st December – North Devon DCGLUG Meeting (Holsworthy)
(N Devon Meet week earlier due to Xmas)
Sat 21th December – Code Club
Please contact Neil W via list
Sat 28th December – Plymouth DCGLUG Meeting
Please contact Andy / Grant via list