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These are the last three news items from the Computer Society. Click here for older news.
General Meeting
Submitted on: 23rd January 2012
We are holding a Society General Meeting on Thursday Week 1 in CG-059.
Date: Thursday 26 January 2012
Time: 18:30
Location: CG-059
We are going to be talking about what sort of activities people are interested in getting involved in for the semester.
There's also an election for President of the society.
More Info:
Downtime and Intermittent Outage - 10th Dec, 2011
Submitted on: 5th December 2011
There will be some downtime and intermittent outage for the Skynet Cluster this Saturday, 10th December between 9am and 5pm. There will be new servers setup, amongst which is a replacement failover firewall. All servers will be dist-upgraded to the latest stable releases also. We will be on IRC throughout the day. If there are any queries or issues, just let us know. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Upcoming Events
Submitted on: 5th October 2011
Here's a rather crude look at what we're up to for Early/Mid October (Weeks 5 and 6):
LINUX USER GROUP MEETUP
- What: Ewan's description on facebook was fitting "Wouldn't that be described as skynet pints?"
- Date: Wednesday Week 5 (5 October)
- Time: 7:30pm-?
- Location: Scholars
- http://registercs.ul.ie/wolves/?p=events&id=10435
WEB DESIGN/DEVELOPMENT
- What: A continuation from last week. This session will be more there to facilitate questions specific people may have. We'll also be able to help new members out with their accounts if they wish. About 10 minutes at the start will be spent looking at using analytics to a basic level on a website.
- Date: Thursday Week 5 (6 October)
- Time: 6pm-7pm
- Location: AO-060a (Rear room in the venus labs)
- http://registercs.ul.ie/wolves/?p=events&id=10440
CODERDOJO
- What: A session run by Limerick based software entrepreneurs aimed at teaching people how to develop software (This event isn't run by the Computer Society)
- Date: Saturday Week 5 (8 October)
- Time: 11:30am-3:30pm
- Location: LIT George’s Quay - See link for more info
- http://coderdojo.com/2011/10/limerick-coder-dojo-saturday-the-8th-of-october/
LIMERICK OPENSOURCE MEETUP
- What: An informal once a month meetup of Limerick people interested in anything technical, with a slight focus towards open source.
- Date: Wednesday Week 6 (12 October)
- Time: 7:20pm-10pm
- Location: Meeting at the Students' Union main entrance
- http://registercs.ul.ie/wolves/?p=events&id=10439
- http://www.meetup.com/limerick-open-source/events/35593552/
UBUNTU 11.10 RELEASE PARTY
- What: Ubuntu 11:10 (Oneiric Ocelot) Release Party: Please let us know if you're interested in going. If there's enough interest we'll properly organise a trip up.
- Date: Saturday Week 6 (15 October)
- Time: 5pm-10pm
- Location: Dublin
- http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ie/1278/detail/
