[BNM] Farm - freelancers networking in Hampton Arms tomorrow

Paul Silver paul at paulsilver.co.uk
Tue Jun 2 11:02:58 BST 2009


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.

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: Nathan breaks his netbook,
New freelancers, Local networking events (Sussexdigital.com), Twitter
filtering and Social Plume, Journalism.co.uk, Potential future funding
for journalism, Local reporting, Ben Goldacre, iPhone development,
HackerNews, Hating Twitter, iPhone app ideas, Using Star Trek to demo
face recognition, University stories, Usability, Working hours, Photo
journalism, What is journalism/a newpaper for? Will it survive?,
Behavioural parallels between journalists and programmers.

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.



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