Open Tech Calendar Blog

2019-12-09: Get involved in the future of OpenTechCalendar

2019-11-04: Notes for existing users of Open Tech Calendar

2019-11-04: Big news; Sheffield Digital will run the calendar from now on

2019-07-24: It’s our 7th birthday!

2018-10-14: Passing on Open Tech Calendar - would you like to run it?

2018-09-23: Thanks to Nexmo for continued support!

2018-05-05: Welcome to new sponsors Nexmo!

2017-08-22: Hello Alexa!

2017-08-03: Our 5th Birthday! And Open Data for the win

2017-06-25: Post upcoming events in your Slack groups!

2017-03-07: Welcome to new sponsor Aspose (File Format APIs)!

2017-02-13: Tech In Scotland now lists news, tweets, online communities and companies!

2016-07-24: It's our 4th birthday! And the power of Open Data.

2016-07-10: Proud to welcome MBN Solutions as a co-sponsor!

2016-03-10: Display upcoming events at your meetup?

2015-10-18: Before you criticise "hackathons", don't.

2015-08-17: Welcome to our new sponsors Amazon Development Centre Scotland!

2015-08-03: New features, 3rd birthday ... but it's about people!

2015-05-20: Tell people your event has a Code of Conduct!

2015-02-21: Vote for us!

2015-01-30: Welcome our new sponsors Kotikan!

2015-01-20: New design, and asking the tech community for feedback

2014-07-24: It's our 2nd Birthday!

2014-07-15: New Features Released

2014-06-27: Welcome our new sponsors Amazon Development Centre Scotland!

2014-05-28: Welcome our new sponsors FanDuel!

2014-04-22: Show events on your WordPress blog!

2014-04-10: Just explicitly encourage new people to come to your meetup

2014-03-23: New Features Released

2014-02-04: Open Source code and WordPress plugin.

2014-01-16: We're going Open Source!

2014-01-09: Survey and Game

2013-12-08: Major new version released!

2013-11-14: Twitter should not be your only communications channel

2013-11-13: Shortlisted for Creative Edinburgh Unite Award, congrats to winners Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire

2013-10-21: We are building a community of contributors

2013-10-20: Not a coder? How to do well at hackathons

2013-10-10: Hackathons: getting domain experts and developers to mix

2013-10-08: Why go to a hackathon?

2013-10-02: Use our data!

2013-09-26: When several meetups are in one town ...

2013-08-01: Wiki Calendars for all!

2013-07-05: Press Release: Open Tech Calendar is one year old on 24th July 2013

2013-06-30: Open means Open data

2013-06-14: Getting bad feedback

2013-05-29: We are going to be 1 year old soon!

2013-04-17: New feature: Display Board

2013-03-20: Audience interaction and moderation

2013-03-13: Supporting woman, non-whites and minorities in tech

2013-03-12: New Feature (Curated Lists) is launched with start of new design

2013-02-07: The importance of communication

2013-01-02: Technical talks should introduce concepts

2012-12-04: More personalised services for attendees

2012-11-30: Making our event data as useful as possible!

2012-11-11: Import events from iCal, Meetup, Eventbrite and Lanyrd

2012-11-07: Thanks to Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems!

2012-10-30: We're also building a list of tech groups

2012-10-10: New features! Personal calendars for all and more

2012-09-20: 2 months old!

2012-08-28: "Lies, damn lies and statistics" - measuring our users on iCal feeds

2012-08-17: Open - a word with many meanings.

2012-08-16: Version 2 released less than a month after launch!

2012-08-08: No automatically reoccurring events please

2012-07-30: One Week Old!