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Humand convenes engineers, founders, product people and leaders across the region through technical and leadership meet-ups, panels, dinners and workshops.

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Previously at Humand

What we've been running

Talks, panels, workshops and dinners across Oxfordshire's tech communities. The full archive, newest first.

Status: Past event

Code, Data, Kindness, and the Future: on DevOps and DataOps

  • Date and time: 13 Feb 202518:00
  • Location: Inventa, Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0HY

DevOps Oxford at Inventa on Botley Road: Code, Data, Kindness, and the Future — a session on DevOps and DataOps.

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Responding to Security Vulnerabilities & How to do GraphQL in Spring

  • Date and time: 11 Feb 202518:30
  • Location: CoreFiling, Osney Mead, Oxford, OX2 0FA

Java Oxford at CoreFiling: Mark Thomas on responding to a remote code execution vulnerability, and David North on GraphQL in Spring and JPA performance.

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Status: Past event

'A Journey to 50% Better P99 Times with Go' & 'Swiss Maps in Go'

  • Date and time: 6 Feb 202518:30
  • Location: The Oxford Retreat, 1-2 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford, OX1 2EW

Golang Oxford at The Oxford Retreat: David Vella of loveholidays on a journey to 50% better P99 times with Go, and Bryan Boreham on Swiss Maps in Go.

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Status: Past event

Talk: 'IETF Is Engaging, Techy Fun!' & Fireside Chat with 2x SaaS founder

  • Date and time: 4 Feb 202518:00
  • Location: Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC), Queen Street, Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1DJ

Oxford Leaders in Tech, 4 February 2025 at the BIPC: why the IETF is engaging, techy fun, and a fireside chat with a twice-exited SaaS founder.

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Status: Past event

Oxford Video Games Meet Up: 2x expert talks

  • Date and time: 29 Jan 202518:30
  • Location: St Aldates Tavern, 108 Saint Aldate's, Oxford, OX1 1BU

Oxford Video Games Meetup, 29 January 2025 at St Aldates Tavern: multi-channel communications for games, and why wishlists don't mean anything in indie publishing.

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Status: Past event

PHP Oxford: 'Am I Your Type?' & 'Escaping Dependency Hell'

  • Date and time: 23 Jan 202518:30
  • Location: Global Initiative, 33-35 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AY

PHP Oxford, 23 January 2025 at the Global Initiative offices: David Yell on strict types and PHPStan, and Peter Fox on escaping dependency hell.

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Status: Past event

OxLiT - Business Strategy and Spotting High Potential

  • Date and time: 21 Jan 202518:00
  • Location: Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC), Queen Street, Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1DJ

Oxford Leaders in Tech, 21 January 2025 at the BIPC: the democratisation of strategy, and the psychology of strategy - traits that transform.

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PeopleOps Oxford January 2025

  • Date and time: 21 Jan 202510:00
  • Location: Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC), Queen Street, Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1DJ

PeopleOps Oxford, 21 January 2025 at the BIPC: from burnout to balance, and financial wellness in the workplace.

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Status: Past event

Humand Christmas Event

  • Date and time: 4 Dec 202419:00
  • Location: The Oxford Retreat, 1-2 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford, OX1 2EW

Java Oxford's Christmas social, 4 December 2024 at The Oxford Retreat.

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Status: Past event

PeopleOps Oxford November 2024

  • Date and time: 19 Nov 202410:00
  • Location: Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC), Queen Street, Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1DJ

PeopleOps Oxford, 19 November 2024 at the BIPC: being neuroinclusive throughout the employee lifecycle, and how to identify and measure high potential.

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Status: Past event

Talks: Performance tests for proper K8s scaling & Thinking outside the JVM box

  • Date and time: 15 Oct 202418:30
  • Location: The Oxford Retreat, 1-2 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford, OX1 2EW

Java Oxford, 15 October 2024 at The Oxford Retreat: performance tests for proper Kubernetes scaling, and thinking outside the JVM box.

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Status: Past event

PeopleOps Oxford — September 2024

  • Date and time: 12 Sept 202410:00
  • Location: Business and Intellectual Property Centre Oxfordshire (BIPC), Queen Street, Westgate, Oxford, OX1 1DJ

PeopleOps Oxford, 12 September 2024 at the BIPC: how to thrive under pressure in today's workplace without burning out.

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