What we’re about
Southend Techmeet aims to bring together everyone who is interested in technology or keen to learn by meeting similar minded people.
Who should join ?
Anyone who is passionate about technology both old and new is welcome.
Why should I join ?
To meet and learn from experts in technology. Learn from other experts experience.
Grow your network by meeting interesting people in and around Southend.
If you are an expert in any tech related field, you will have an opportunity to present your ideas or lead the group into discussion .
Currently we're meeting on Zoom on Monday evenings and in Southend monthly at The Board Game Hut on Thursday evenings.
We look forward to meeting you.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- The effect of AI on the Creative IndustriesBar Up The Road, Southend-on-Sea
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Tuesday 10th December - Bar Up The RoadWe are pleased to invite you to an engaging and insightful meetup on:
The Effect of AI on the Creative Industries.
This event by Southend Creatives aims to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity, and how AI is revolutionizing the arts, design, games development, creative coding, digital making, design, music, and more.Agenda:
- Introduction to Southend Creatives
- Keynote Address: The Effect of AI on the Creative Industries
- Talk from a local creative business
- Networking Session: Connect with Fellow Creatives
Why Attend?
- Discover how AI is transforming creative processes.
- Engage with industry experts and thought leaders.
- Network with like-minded professionals and expand your horizons.
Who Should Attend? Software developers, creative coders, designers, musicians, writers, filmmakers, artists, tech enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the future of creativity and technology that lives and/or works in any creative and cultural industry in Southend.
Book tickets here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/creativeupskilling/1480571If you would like to get more involved with AI, software, hardware, data, design etc, then feel free to attend other Southend Tech events.
The photo shows punch tapes which are no longer used due to advances in technology. If you are interested in retro computing, we have been restoring a Commodore PET and Apple II at our monthly Southend Tech Meetups at The Board Game Hut.
More details and tech events here:
https://www.southendtech.co.uk/This description was created by Bing Copilot AI and modified by hand to suit the event.
- Basildon Tech MeetupOrleto Lounge, Basildon
Join us on the 3rd Sunday of the month in Basildon Town Centre for a monthly meetup for those interested in all things tech. Over 18s only.
We'll be upstairs at Orleto Lounge in the middle of the town centre - next to the new cinema - and will be joining our friends at the Basildon Arts Index Social, some of whom are interested in virtual reality, digital arts and creative technology.
Food and drink is available:
https://thelounges.co.uk/orleto/Tech Nation cited Basildon as one of the top locations in the UK for e-commerce investment locations, and Basildon continues to serve as a recognised e-commerce hub in Essex. In March 2023 it was announced that Basildon was set to receive £4.4m in government funding to continue to scale the existing support for their creative and digital sectors.
Check out our hackathon and the other events at Basildon Creative Tech Festival 2024 here:
https://creativetechfest.co.uk/2024-events
There will also be another festival in February 2025.We also meet weekly online on Monday evenings and in Southend.
See our Meetup events and https://www.southendtech.co.uk for further details.
- Southend Tech Meetup at The Board Game Hut - over 18s onlyThe Board Game Hut, Southend-on-Sea
Are you interested in building hardware and software projects ?
Want to build projects alongside other makers, organisations and companies ?
Want to learn various technologies ?Join us at The Board Game Hut on the third Thursday of the month.
Southend Tech Monthly Meetup at The Board Game Hut is a meetup for those who work in tech related industries, enthusiasts and those interested in all things tech. Over 18s only.
We will cover topics such as computer software, website design, cloud and internet technologies, hardware, Raspberry Pi, and much more.
The agenda is open to you. If you have any ideas for talks or demos, we’re especially keen to hear from you.Entrance £6 per person payable to the shop on entry.
Food/drink available: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0585/3505/1298/files/TBGH-Menu-6-5-23-5a.pdf
Please bring laptop / tablet / charger / hardware eg. Microbit to use
We also meet weekly on Zoom 7pm on Monday evenings. (See other listing on Meetup)
- Southend Tech Meetup at The Board Game Hut - over 18s onlyThe Board Game Hut, Southend-on-Sea
Are you interested in building hardware and software projects ?
Want to build projects alongside other makers, organisations and companies ?
Want to learn various technologies ?Join us at The Board Game Hut on the third Thursday of the month.
Southend Tech Monthly Meetup at The Board Game Hut is a meetup for those who work in tech related industries, enthusiasts and those interested in all things tech. Over 18s only.
We will cover topics such as computer software, website design, cloud and internet technologies, hardware, Raspberry Pi, and much more.
The agenda is open to you. If you have any ideas for talks or demos, we’re especially keen to hear from you.Entrance £6 per person payable to the shop on entry.
Food/drink available: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0585/3505/1298/files/TBGH-Menu-6-5-23-5a.pdf
Please bring laptop / tablet / charger / hardware eg. Microbit to use
We also meet weekly on Zoom 7pm on Monday evenings. (See other listing on Meetup)
