News 06/07
News from 06/07!
Exec Minutes - 15th May 2007
Tue 15 May 2007
Present: Mullet, Sadiq, Odd Bloke, Bruce, Fluff_eei, Bucko
Apologies: Tim, Polar
Exec Minutes - 8th May 2007
Tue 08 May 2007
Present: Mullet, Si, Dan, Lamby, Bruce, Fluff_eei, Polar, Sadiq, Pete, Bucko
Apologies: Tim
Nicknames
Wed 02 May 2007
Hey everyone! Judging by the "LAN sign-ups list":/society/events/details/733 (Have you signed up yet?) it appears many of you were unaware that you could set/edit your nickname on the new website. You can do so on the "Website Account":/society/members/website page in the 'Members' section. Go go go.
Read more >>Exec Minutes - 1st May 2007
Tue 01 May 2007
Present: Bucko, Bruce, Mullet, Si, Polar, Odd Bloke, Fluff_eei, Tim and Sadiq
Read more >>Term 3
Tue 01 May 2007
Welcome back to term 3 and the excitement that is CompSoc. This announcement is primarily that Gaming will be returning this Friday at 8pm. It will be preceded by a social in the Rootes Social Bar between 7pm and 8pm. For the more hardcore there is a Techteam meeting from 6pm to 7pm, preceding the social.
Read more >>Recent downtime (Update)
Tue 24 Apr 2007
"ITS":http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/its/ have been experiencing multiple "major failures":http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/its/newschanges/incidents/power24-apr-07/ as a result of power failures on campus last night. Again, we apologise for any inconvenience caused and are working towards making all our services available again. Please contact techteam@uwcs.co.uk if you have any queries.
Read more >>Exec Minutes - 23 April 2007
Mon 23 Apr 2007
Present: Bucko, Bruce, Mullet, Si, Polar, Dan, Fluff_eei and Sadiq
Read more >>Recent downtime
Mon 23 Apr 2007
You may have noticed that the Computing Society servers have been experiencing difficulties over the past few days. There have been two major causes for this:
Read more >>Easter holidays
Wed 28 Mar 2007
If you still happen to be in the vicinity, the WUGLUG are still meeting on Wednesdays and the Techteam are busy setting up our new servers in DCS. Why not pop along? Some gaming and pubbing happen too. More details on the website and on "IRC":http://irc.uwcs.co.uk/. See the rest of you next term. Have fun!
Read more >>Exec Minutes - Planning Meeting 14th March 2007
Wed 14 Mar 2007
Present All except Bruce who is in London, Candle who had no apologies and Morlark who’s location is unknown.
Read more >>Last week of term 2
Mon 12 Mar 2007
It was nice seeing many of you at the "Microsoft talk":http://events.uwcs.co.uk/682 last week. Please return the questionnaire to one of the exec by Wednesday if you wish to enter the competition. We have a busy week ahead of us: * Our regular "pub social":http://events.uwcs.co.uk/701 on Monday* "Joint gaming social with VGDSoc":http://events.uwcs.co.uk/727 on Tuesday* "Exec planning meeting":http://events.uwcs.co.uk/729 on Wednesday* "_A Brief Guide to C++ for Java Programmers_":http://events.u…
Read more >>Exec Minutes - 9th March 2007
Fri 09 Mar 2007
Present All, Candle and Bucko slightly late but participate in all
discussions
Microsoft Talk this week, socials next week!
Mon 05 Mar 2007
On Wednesday 7th March at 14:00-15:30 in S0.11 (Social Studies), we will be hosting a "Microsoft Tech Talk":http://events.uwcs.co.uk/682 titled _New Interfaces with Windows Vista_. All are welcome.
Read more >>Exec Minutes - 2nd March 2007
Fri 02 Mar 2007
The group discussed various aspects of the issue which had been raised via email conversations over the week. Richard proposed we could adopt one of two existing styles - the WUGLUG discussion list style or alternatively a public read system.
Read more >>Election results
Thu 22 Feb 2007
The AGM was held yesterday, some interesting discussion took place regarding the future of the society (that lasted 1h30!) and good questions were posed to the candidates. The new Exec will be: |President|Richard Warbuton (Mulletron)||Treasurer|Bruce Tinton (Bruce)||Secretary|Simon Hammond (Hamster)||Tech Officer|Timothy Retout (Tim)||Gaming Officer|[removed at owner's request]||WUGLUG Liaison|Daniel Watkins (Odd_Bloke)||Academic Officer|Arun Prasannan (Polar)| Good luck to the new exec, we will…
Read more >>AGM 2007 - 21st February
Wed 21 Feb 2007
The AGM was held this evening, some interesting discussion took
place regarding the future of the society (that lasted 1h30!) and
good questions were posed to the candidates. The nominees and results are
as follows:
LAN Seating
Wed 21 Feb 2007
Hi! LAN seating plan is at "http://www.uwcs.co.uk/society/events/seating/717":http://www.uwcs.co.uk/society/events/seating/717, for what it's worth. I'm afraid it's the same system as last time, and thus totally unsuited for what we'll be up to: I'm afraid I really don't know what the table layout will be. For now, however, can you update yourselves on it into approximately 6 columns of 5 ish, or 5 columns of 6, or some similar re-arrangement, and we'll see how we go when we do the setup. The bi…
Read more >>LAN date correction
Thu 15 Feb 2007
Thousands of apologies etc., but the previous LAN-related email was in fact incorrect.
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