Welcome to the BCS Coventry Branch! On behalf of the Chair and the committee members, I’d like to extend a warm welcome to both our long-standing members and those visiting our page for the first time. As the Treasurer and Vice Chair, I have the privilege of seeing firsthand how…
We have been asked to include details of the C&W Retired Engineers meeting programme. Membership is free to all in the Coventry and Warwickshire local area, and they meet about five times each year usually on the third Thursday of the month (unless otherwise noted).10:30am. for the presentation at 11am, usually at…
Held at Coventry College, the Coventry Branch was there publicising the BCS/ICDL Robotics Qualification; please see more at https://coventry.bcs.org/bcs-coventry-branch-at-the-robot-day-2024/
📅 16 Mar 2024, 10:00am – 17:00pm🗺 Coventry College, 50 Swanswell St, Coventry CV1 5DG, UK World-leading innovators and garden-shed makers are gearing up to entertain and educate visitors with inspiring displays and innovative fun and games. This free event will feature hands-on exhibits, workshops and talks from across the…
Full details and booking link are here … https://coventry.bcs.org/fun-maths-for-school-pupils-teachers-and-you/ Please click ‘Continue Reading’ to open this post to get the hot link. ↓
Please check out https://coventry.bcs.org/csi-cop-your-right-to-privacy-online/ where you will find a link to a 9 minute TED talk ‘How to preserve your private life in the age of social media’ as a taster to this month’s meeting.
Previously, our record for a Branch Meeting stood at 72 attendees, when we had a “papers evening” at The University of Warwick, but last night we set a new record! At the peak we had 104 users in the zoom meeting, and one of those (at Coventry University) was our…
IEEEXtreme is a global challenge in which teams of IEEE Student members – advised and proctored by an IEEE member, and often supported by an IEEE Student Branch – compete in a 24-hour time span against each other to solve a set of programming problems. Coventry Branch Committee member Yuri…
Following the demise of Her Majesty The Queen, BCS has taken the business decision to cancel or postpone all events taking place between 9 September and 27 September; the National Mourning period. Accordingly, we have postponed the event from Wednesday 21st September 2022 until Wednesday 28th September 2022. The new…
One of the Coventry branch members helped a colleague with a new book about the history of “The Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Ltd” (BMMO) which was originally registered in 1904 and began running horse buses in Birmingham and surrounding areas. It became widely known as “Midland Red”, and was…