[BNM] Farm - freelancers networking at Hampton Arms Weds evening

[Paul Silver]

The weekly new media freelancers & small business 'Farm' meet up is
happening at the Hampton Arms tomorrow (Wednesday) from 8pm onwards.
Anyone who's a freelancer or in  small business is welcome to turn up
for a chat or to tout themselves about. If you fancy going freelance and
want some more info about it, come along and pick our brains.

A big Hello goes out to the Brighton Python group who joined us in the
pub last week.

Map: http://icanhaz.com/hamptonarms (directions below)
More about us: http://www.brightonfarm.com
Upcoming Group: http://upcoming.org/group/2695/

Group spotting help: I'll have the O'Reilly book "Rails for PHP
developers" on the table (cover:
http://oreilly.com/catalog/covers/9781934356043_lrg.jpg )

Some of the things talked about last week: Jon's shiny new MacBook,
JQuery, CakePHP, VB6 and Microsoft licensing, Cake vs Rails vs Symfony,
Who uses Python?, Knee problems, Newly minted freelancers, Code which
builds physical stuff, Employers who teach you to be your own boss, The
Skiff, New media cafe, App building, and lots of other stuff

Directions from Brighton Station: come out of the station and walk
straight down the hill, turn right at the Clocktower. Cross at the
traffic lights, then turn right up the hill at Costa Coffee (Dyke Road).
Turn left at the traffic lights in to Upper North Street, the pub is a
little way along on the left next to a church.