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• My first 100 parkruns 2026-08-04
• Reorganised website 2026-07-31
• BCSWomen Lovelace 2026 2026-04-11
• TedXAberystwyth take two 2026-03-26
• AU generative AI learning and teaching conference 2025-12-23
• BSides Aberystwyth - introducing the US-THEM STUPID-EVIL axis 2025-11-24
• BCSWomen Lovelace 2025 2025-04-24
• Gendered microaggressions in computing education 2025-03-24
• Gallery plugin test 2024-05-31
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2024 2024-04-18
• Gendered microaggressions in computing education 2023-06-02
• Digital drawing 2023-05-25
• Scratch stories 2023-04-30
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2023 2023-04-26
• More embroidery 2022-12-20
• Playing with embroidery and code 2022-09-02
• Book review: Programmed Inequality 2022-07-12
• Helping to fix the town clock 2022-06-17
• BCSWomen Lovelace 2022 2022-05-03
• ACCU 22 blog 2: a trip report 2022-04-17
• ACCU 2022: a tech keynote talk by me 2022-04-16
• TEDxAberystwyth 2022-03-30
• Podcast interview 2021-09-27
• Book review: What Works, by Iris Bohnet 2021-08-14
• Women in Tech: a new book! 2021-08-03
• Beachlab:relocated 2021-06-30
• Suffrage Science podcast 2021-05-24
• Book review: Algorithms to live by 2021-03-16
• Book review: x+y 2021-02-07
• Minecraft Taskmaster volume II 2021-01-24
• Lockdown social: Minecraft taskmaster 2020-11-05
• Book review: A computer called LEO 2020-06-25
• Behind the scenes at Lovelace 2020 2020-04-20
• Creating BlackBoard quiz questions automatically 2020-04-01
• Ada Lovelace Day 2019 - a Scottish trip 2019-10-09
• Honey 2019-08-06
• Robotic egg race 2019-05-23
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium #12 - Salford 2019-05-03
• Advance HE STEM conference 2019-02-02
• Suffrage Science - decoding the brooch 2018-10-16
• Null sector installation - EMF2018 2018-09-08
• Electromagnetic Field 2018 2018-09-06
• Reflections on 6 months of part time 2018-08-03
• Inventeurs meeting, London 2018-07-27
• Women in Tech Cymru summer conference 2018-07-15
• All I want for Christmas is a drum kit ballpit 2018-04-24
• Building a retro-games controller 2018-04-24
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2018 2018-04-23
• Robot club coding project 2017-11-12
• Thinking and learning about play 2017-06-22
• A tale of 3 engagements 2017-06-19
• EMRA17 2017-05-15
• BCSWomen AI Accelerator 2017-04-30
• The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2017 2017-04-22
• BMVA workshop: plants in computer vision 2016-11-18
• Pumpkin Hack! 2016-11-02
• First paper from first grant! 2016-10-24
• HCC 2016: Human Centred Computing Summer School 2016-09-11
• The Aberystwyth Image Analysis Workshop AIAW 2016-09-08
• Old College minecraft and robotics workshop 2016-09-03
• Electromagnetic Field 2016 2016-08-10
• The last Early Mastery meeting, Girona 2016-07-25
• Using video in teaching 2016-07-07
• Soapbox Science, Cardiff 2016-06-05
• Playful coding training meeting, Girona 2016-05-15
• Building a lightstage 2016-04-30
• Lego robots in Pembrokeshire 2016-04-23
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium blog roundup 2016-04-08
• Playful coding training meeting: Le Creusot, France 2016-01-30
• Lovelace 2016 2016-01-23
• Early mastery/playfulcoding meeting, Craiova 2015-11-20
• What I learned from going to every exercise class once 2015-09-30
• How can tech companies attract more women graduates? 2015-09-24
• Academic conferences. Who pays? 2015-08-06
• To Kill A Machine 2015-08-02
• Early mastery/playful coding meeting, Perugia 2015-08-01
• Computer science without computers, in Africa 2015-07-22
• Attempting a record: a successful event! 2015-06-15
• We're going to break a record (probably) 2015-06-08
• The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2015 2015-05-30
• Oooh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2015-05-29
• Some women in tech talks: Warwick, Wolverhampton, Edinburgh 2015-05-28
• Early Mastery/Playful Coding/Learn2code and Code2learn 2015-05-27
• Best in show? 2014-12-19
• 5 things I hate about the REF 2014-12-17
• Porn star to attend computing conference 2014-12-16
• Peter Gabriel: Back to Front 2014-12-02
• Rank Prize Fund symposium on sensing and automation in crop production 2014-10-16
• Ada Lovelace Day 2014 2014-10-14
• Job! Working with me! 2014-09-20
• Teaching computer vision 2014-09-20
• The new Department for Education 2014-07-19
• International Workshop on Image Analysis Methods for the Plant Sciences 2014-07-18
• AppInventor Family Fun Day 2014-07-12
• Computer weekly women in IT awards 2014-07-11
• What a couple of weeks! 2014-06-02
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2014 blog roundup 2014-05-07
• The 2014 BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2014-04-23
• our speakers are awesome, lovelace colloquium is fab, pornography is strange 2014-04-02
• Data collection in March can be a chilly business 2014-03-16
• QCon London 2014 2014-03-13
• International women's day|week 2014-03-13
• David Hockney, Kyffin Williams and colour visualisations 2014-01-14
• Aberystwyth storm damage 2014-01-04
• Pythagoras day 2013-12-06
• Show and tell 2013-11-17
• Gregynogging 2013-11-14
• Mathematics playground 2013-10-18
• Ada Lovelace Day 2013: Irene Manton FRS 2013-10-15
• International Workshop on Image Analysis methods for the Plant Sciences 2013-09-03
• Raspberry pi kite photography: take 1 2013-08-09
• Summer holidays 2013-07-19
• BCSWomen & BCS Mid Wales AppInventor family fun day 2013-07-10
• More GOWS stuff - a visit to the school to see the primary students 2013-07-10
• Animated gifs of Llandudno galleries 2013-06-16
• GOWS day - visiting the school 2013-06-06
• Visit to Open Energy Monitor 2013-06-04
• London Hopper and the Karen Spärk Jones lecture 2013-05-27
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2014: University of Reading 2013-05-20
• Bjarne Stroustrup: creator of c++ 2013-04-18
• The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2013 2013-04-06
• Get On With Science schoolteacher visit 2013-03-09
• Raspberry pi radio star 2013-02-20
• BCSWomen Android Programming Family Fun Day materials 2013-02-18
• BCSWomen Lovelace 2013 venue: sneaky peek! 2013-02-11
• BCSWomen Android/AppInventor Programming "family fun day" 2013-01-28
• Aberystwyth Science café talk, December 10th 2013-01-06
• BCS Wolverhampton branch talk 2012-12-07
• BCS Mid Wales show-and-tell 2012-11-26
• TBSVOW: A470, north of Merthyr 2012-11-22
• OOOH, I WOULDN’T CALL IT THAT… 2012-11-21
• TBSVOW: A470, south of Brecon 2012-11-14
• shadows of interest #3 2012-10-30
• Ada Lovelace Day 2012: ACS Ladies 2012-10-16
• Talking at the Alan Turing Centenary event, BCS Mid Wales 2012-10-11
• Electromagnetic Field 2012-09-08
• Extracting honey the low-tech way 2012-08-30
• shadows of interest #2 2012-08-18
• Technocamps AI workshop 2012-07-27
• The making of the Machynlleth Raspberry Jam video 2012-07-24
• iOSdev UK 2012-07-13
• BCS Brum Branch women talk 2012-06-28
• User interface 2012-06-11
• shadows of interest #1 2012-06-08
• Two blogs on computer weekly 2012-05-30
• A selection of AI related videos 2012-05-20
• Technocamps beach lab 2012-05-13
• Turing sunflowers 2012-05-09
• Interactive web programming hall of fame... 2012-05-03
• BCSWomen Lovelace 2012 - event report 2012-04-19
• Wearables workshop 2012-04-07
• The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2012 2012-03-27
• Whoops! Why everyone owes everyone and no one can pay 2012-03-13
• Show & Tell 2012-03-11
• Whoops! A quote 2012-03-03
• 9 reasons to enter the BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2012-02-19
• An arduino-powered flashing hat 2012-02-14
• More video-from-images stuff 2012-01-26
• 9 reasons for women to study compsci 2012-01-13
• BCSWomen blog carnival 2012-01-06
• Adding a new package to a latex install on linux 2012-01-05
• 5 web design tips thanks to my new phone 2012-01-04
• Reflections on our first few months with solar power 2011-12-22
• EU Gender Summit 2011-11-30
• ALD Live 2011-10-11
• ALD-Android Extravaganza 2011-10-11
• Ada Lovelace Day: Sarah Winmill 2011-10-07
• Geeky interlude: Getting an android device to talk to a linux machine 2011-09-25
• BCSWomen AGM 2011-09-21
• Ada Lovelace Day Live! 2011-09-16
• Extracting honey 2011-08-26
• BCSWomen "My Brilliant Career" event 2011-06-29
• CAS annual teachers conference 2011-06-24
• Not your standard male voice choir 2011-06-22
• On being an academic twit 2011-06-15
• Women are crap at mental rotation 2011-06-12
• The end of teaching 2011-06-02
• London Hopper Colloquium/Karen Spärck Jones lecture 2011-05-25
• On using twitter in teaching 2011-04-25
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2011 2011-04-18
• Sunsets and starlings 2011-03-24
• Deb Roy giving a TED talk 2011-03-16
• Alors on danse 2011-03-01
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium - and there's more!! 2011-02-06
• BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2011 2011-01-18
• why aren't there many women at the top? 2011-01-04
• Starlings 2011-01-03
• Not exactly the Stade des Alpes 2011-01-01
• End of term train-chaos 2010-12-18
• Hans Rosling dataviz 2010-12-16
• Tech job interview experiences 2010-12-14
• Funding HE in the wake of Browne 2010-11-19
• Gregynog 2010-11-18
• WTech Cymru 2010-11-15
• 75 miles to the nearest escalator 2010-11-01
• Fragrant Harbour 2010-10-04
• ICIP 2010 2010-09-29
• Another job, another country 2010-09-15
• Oooh, I wouldn't call it that… 2010-09-03
• Guest blogs elsewhere... 2010-08-26
• Neither rad nor shit 2010-08-17
• Inspecting Roger's girls 2010-08-15
• Fruit and veg 2010-08-01
• Leaving the flat 2010-07-12
• Stuff I wish I'd known before moving to Grenoble 2010-06-11
• A dog called Interlock 2010-05-30
• Inspecteur Rebus 2010-05-21
• 10 things that make me happy 2010-05-10
• Oooh, I wouldn't call it that... 2010-05-09
• Another impenetrable form... 2010-05-05
• The best opening question in an interview ever? 2010-04-19
• Ada Lovelace Day 2010: Julie! 2010-03-24
• Les 6 Nations 2010-03-13
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2010-03-01
• The signs of Grenoble 2010-02-20
• Shag band 2010-02-17
• More guest posts 2010-01-27
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2010-01-21
• Zooming and panoramas 2010-01-18
• The signs of Grenoble 2010-01-16
• VITAE researcher blogs 2010-01-13
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2010-01-07
• It snowed here, too. 2010-01-06
• GF38 encore 2010-01-05
• Belated seasonal greetings from Grenoble 2010-01-03
• GSDF 2009-12-15
• Some more thoughts on Citeulike 2009-12-11
• Orange bureacracy 2009-12-08
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2009-12-05
• Half way 2009-12-04
• Les WeightWatchers 2009-11-26
• Commuting 2009-11-22
• Panoramix, again 2009-11-12
• Another guest post - vitae researcher blogs 2009-11-10
• On dancing a bit and thinking too much 2009-11-03
• Hydroelectricity 2009-11-01
• Controlling WordPress autoformatting 2009-10-30
• Grenoble spice at Grenoble life 2009-10-30
• Le football 2009-10-27
• What's in a name? 2009-10-21
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2009-10-20
• Organising references with citeulike 2009-10-06
• COSIT 2009, L'Aber Wrac'h 2009-09-29
• A long way... 2009-09-15
• Video->images, images->video 2009-09-14
• Panoramix 2009-09-12
• Downloading streaming video using mplayer 2009-09-03
• Le junk mail 2009-08-29
• Latex abstract problem (IEEEtrans class) 2009-08-10
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2009-07-23
• Bastille day 2009-07-23
• ITiCSE 09, Paris. 2009-07-14
• OOoh, I wouldn’t call it that… 2009-07-11
• The weekly veg shop 2009-06-28
• W-Tech 2009 2009-06-25
• music night 2009-06-21
• Vive la différence! 2009-06-20
• OOoh, I wouldn't call it that... 2009-06-17
• About 70 sets of opinions on computing, from women, in one animated gif 2009-06-11
• Oooh, I wouldn't call it that... 2009-06-07
• Travels on the bike 2009-06-04
• Moats and so on 2009-06-01
• Intermittent internet 2009-05-29
• Vive la différence! 2009-05-27
• Blog comments 2009-05-11
• The London Hopper Colloquium 2009-05-07
• How I got into computing 2009-04-24
• The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium 2009 2009-04-18
• (untitled) 2009-04-08
• plans and places and stuff 2009-03-25
• Ada Lovelace day: Sue Black 2009-03-24