GeekUp

grassroot geekery in the UK.

About GeekUp

GeekUp is a community of web designers, web developers, and other tech-minded folk from the UK. It's a grassroots knowledge sharing and networking social for folks involved or interested in the web and technology industry. Monthly events take place in Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston and Sheffield.

Events

GeekUp's take place, every first Wednesday of the month in Sheffield, every second Tuesday in Manchester, every third Monday in Preston, every third Tuesday in Chester, every third Wednesday in Leeds and every last Tuesday in Liverpool all GeekUp's are free to attend. Each event is different some are purely social and some have talks but you'll defiantly find beer and a good ole geeky chat.

History

GeekUp was founded in 2005 after a meeting of geeks at the Paramount Bar on the corner of Portland Street and Oxford Road in Manchester. Present at the first event were: Andrew Disley, Ben Ward, Paul Farnel and Stephen Henesy.

Our Friends

  • GeekUp Job Board - Web industry jobs in the UK's North-West
  • Manchester Digital Development Agency
  • North West Ruby User Group
  • Northern Startup 2.0
  • PHP North West User Group
  • Manchester .NET User Group