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Beginner Programming Lesson One

Posted on 6th October 2016

A guide for completely new programmers, teaching you how to use the Linux machines and how to start programming the game Snake using Java in a terminal. Click to learn more!

Welcome To The New Website!

Posted on 30th September 2016

The new website was a long time coming, but it's finally here! A massive thank you to David Richardson, our tech officer, for basically doing all the work himself! Click "read more" for more info...

Minutes 2016-03-16 (Term 2 Week 10)

Posted on 16th March 2016

Present: tanski, jai, kirby, dixon, rhiba, mcnutty, marmite

* David: Buy uwcs.party
* Collabative charity event (Meningitis Research Foundation).
* - Early term 3, on a Friday, before gaming, week 2 / 3, 8pm-10pm?
* - Big screen Smash tournament. £5 tournament for charity (too high?).
* - Ask for the screen for free otherwise Compsoc will eat it.
* - Advertising through Chapilancy screens, posters, etc.
* - Reserve the balcony of the Terrace Bar.
* Jai: book big screen soon for times above
* Alex: Add even...

Minutes 2016-03-09 (Term 2 Week 9)

Posted on 9th March 2016

* All: Update contact page
* CompSoc Tarp. "Current CompSoc Tarp is a roll of bubblewrap". Buy one and
we'll refund.
* Need to send out emails for Week 10 Laserquest.
* rayhaan or David: Someone set up email please.
* End-of-term handover meal: After Laserquest?
* Phillammon or Jai: Big screen?
* rhiba: Vertical banner
* Clothing order: Rhinnanon plans to sort out over Easter for start of Term 3.
* Jai: Check your emails

Kirby's Kronicle: ayy lmao

Minutes 2016-03-02 (Term 2 Week 8)

Posted on 2nd March 2016

* Person is making app for asking favours of others, Uber style. Launched at
Warwick. "Looking for people to take on the project". Recommended he goes to
the Facebook pages. He mentioned a potential hackathon.
* Rhiannon will get cleaning supplies (apparently)
* LAN Rota is done
* Pusher do hackathons, mcnutty met them at PHP UK.

Last minutes before AGM!

Posted on 24th February 2016

-LAN rota is up!
-We got told the tale of Maddy flirting with Marmite in second year, it was great.

Minutes Week 4

Posted on 3rd February 2016

-Phillammon has sent emails to warwick big screen and eben from rPi.
-Phillammon is about to do gaming survey - make it a web link.
-Rayhaan will send survey once its written.
-Rayhaan: get LAN trolley.
-LAN rota is filled.
-External people need to go through the SU pls.
-Rhiba buy cleaning stuff.
-We have enough duck tape \o/
-New music server works with names.
-Need to organise Will and Alex nandos.
-In next email, advertise AGM. (and facebook)
-Rhiba: create AGM event.
-Room: B2.01 (Sci Conc) Date(s): We...

Minutes 27/01/16

Posted on 27th January 2016

Present: mcnutty, phillammon, rayhaan, marmite, hermit and tankski

-Lanrota is in progress, rhiba and maddy should sign up for slots
-LAN to be advertised in newsletter and on facebook
-need trolley this time, try not to get equipment rained on
-no progress on big screen gaming
-rhiba will book a room for AGM during week 7 or 8. Running just on the day should be fine

h2. Action overflow

(it's back baby!)
-phillammon to remember to progress big screen gaming
-rhiba to send newsletter with LAN in it, sign ...

We have liftoff!

Posted on 25th January 2016

Server migration is complete as of 10:35 UTC today :D
If you have any problems or questions please post in #techteam on irc.uwcs.co.uk

Minutes

Posted on 20th January 2016

Phillammon, rhiba, hermit, ness and mcnutty present.

-Migration to Nodd is done! (Alex owes Will a Nandos.)
-rhiba: Look into online voting.
-Need to plan AGM: suggest week 8 at LAN. Do handover in term 3 instead.
-Phillammon needs the list of things to buy from Maddy.
-Phillammon needs to get gaming survey template and do it.
-Phoach under new management - is this a possibility now? Refurb done by end of February.
-people want to have names on the music server. Will: do this.
-anime kareoke at gaming and ...