Overview: Tis the Season to be Geekin'
That's right, the Irish Geeks techie table quiz is back! Our chosen charity is **The Dublin Simon Community**, and we will have a bucket to collect donations on the night.
- Organiser
- Irish Geeks
- Mentor(s)
- Vicky Twomey-Lee , Michael Twomey-Lee , Andrea Magnorsky , Declan McGrath , Diarmuid Bourke
- Level
- Beginners
- Pre-requisites
- 👇 See FAQ for additional info
- Price
- Free
- Location
- Workday, Kings Building, May Lane, Dublin 7 Dublin, Ireland
- When
- Wed Dec 14, 2016 (18:30) - Wed Dec 14, 2016 (21:00)
More info Tis the Season to be Geekin'
That's right, the Irish Geeks techie table quiz is back! Our chosen charity is **The Dublin Simon Community**, and we will have a bucket to collect donations on the night.
Tis the season to be geekin',
Fa lala lala lala lala
Down your tools and stop debugging!
Fa lala lala lala lala.
Eat some pizza and be merry...
Fa lala lala lala lala
Do some quizzin', it's for charity.
Fa lala lala lala lala.
That's right, the Irish Geeks techie table quiz is back! Our chosen charity is The Dublin Simon Community, and we will have a bucket to collect donations on the night.
The table quiz is FREE to enter.
Big thanks to
- Workday for hosting; shout out to Caroline, Joe and Fiona for organising everything for us
- Python Ireland for providing food and prizes
- Demonware for prizes
- Jetbrains for prizes
- Rockall Technologies for prizes
- Udemy for prizes
If your company want to contribute to the event, drop Vicky an email at irishgeeks@eventgeek.ie.
And also shout out to the following folks who help make this happen.
- Declan McGrath (Ruby Ireland)
- Diarmuid Bourke (Python Ireland)
- Vicky Twomey-Lee (Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, GameCraft, WITS Ireland, Women Who Code Dublin)
- Andrea Magnorsky (Functional Kats)
- Michael Twomey (Elm User Group Dublin)
What's going to happen on the night
- 18:30 People arriving, settling down.
- 19:00 Welcome folks, run down of rules and announce our charity (bucket)
- 19:05 Round 1
- 19:25 Round 2
- 19:45 Round 3
- 20:05 Round 4
- 20:40 Announce Winners
- 21:00 END QUIZ (head to pub?)
Frequently asked questions
- Additional info for this workshop
I'm not on a team, can I still come along?
Yes; we will help you find a group on the night.
- Here's some info about our awesome mentor(s).
- 🌈 Vicky Twomey-Lee
Pythonista, but normally found organising various tech events, and now heavily involved in diversity initiatives like Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, and Women in Technology and Science (WITS Ireland).
- 🌈 Michael Twomey-Lee
Pythonista, Software Engineer, and one of the co-founders of Coding Grace.
You can read his blog at twoistoomany.com
- 🌈 Andrea Magnorsky
Find her code musings at @silverspoon.
- 🌈 Declan McGrath
- 🌈 Diarmuid Bourke
- Q. A lot of our events are female-friendly events, we have enquiries asking if other genders are welcome as well?
- YES. You are welcome. Events we run or partner in are diversity friendly. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at contact@codinggrace.com.
- Refunds (Only applicable if this is a PAID event)
Full refunds until 24 hours before the event.
If there are not enough people signed up to the event, I will be in touch to refund you.
- More info about our supporters
- Workday
- Workday was founded on a disruptive idea: to put people at the center of enterprise software. Now, over a decade later, we still deliver on that idea every day.
- Python Ireland
- Ireland's Python community, runs monthly meetups, annual conferences (PyCon Ireland) and various workshops.
- More about the organiser
- Irish Geeks
- A collective of user group organisers (Coding Grace, Elm User Group Dublin, Python Ireland, Ruby Ireland, PyLadies Dublin and more) who organise collaborative events like Techie Charity Table Quiz.You can contact the organiser at: irishgeeks@eventgeek.ie
- If you have any other general questions:
- Email: contact@codinggrace.com