Pinned7 years with Turku ❤️ FrontendYesterday we hosted our season ending meetup at Gofore. In addition to finishing another year, the meetup also marked the end of our 7th year in operation. A lot has happened and I wanted to take a moment to look back and to reminiscence these years. Humble beginnings In the fall of…Community4 min readCommunity4 min read
Apr 4, 2018Looking for a video producer3 minutes. That’s all it took for our April meetup to be fully booked. We are excited for the interest the community is showing for our activities and we’re constantly looking for ways to expand our reach. We want to start recording and publishing the talks online. To help make…Meetup1 min readMeetup1 min read
Feb 1, 2018January meetup: Vim & AngularYesterday we kicked off our third year of meetups with a great evening at Lyyti. Their new office was filled with talented developers and designers: a great combination of first-timers and regular members. Turku Gives Back & Turku ❤ Frontend Happy Hour Before we kicked off the evening with our talks, there are two projects on-going in the community…Vim4 min readVim4 min read
Jan 10, 20185 Reasons to Contribute to Open SourceOpen source software has had an immeasurable impact on the modern software business. …Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
Jan 8, 2018How to build a kickass developer communityI was asked by a friend to share some tips and best practices from our two years of running the meetup so that others could replicate and prosper. While we can’t really give a silver bullet nor pinpoint exactly where we got it right, I wanted to share a few…Meetup5 min readMeetup5 min read
Jan 2, 2018Turku Gives Back: Let’s contribute to OSSThe Internet and the modern software development owes everything to open source. Anything from servers to databases to frameworks and tools — our businesses wouldn’t run without open source. Now it’s time to give back! Inspired by Github’s Open Source Friday, we challenge Turku-based software companies to spend one Friday…Open Source2 min readOpen Source2 min read
Dec 15, 2017Call for Speakers, spring 2018Hi! edit 1/5/2018: Thank you for your interest! We have now a full schedule for spring but we’d love to hear about you next summer when we open our call for speakers for the fall season. We are open for both experienced speakers as well as people doing it for…JavaScript2 min readJavaScript2 min read
Published in CloudBoost·Dec 14, 20172-year anniversary meetup with ReaktorIt has been wonderful two years with the community we love. And we were so excited that yesterday we had the opportunity to finish our second year with a meetup at Reaktor’s new Turku office. …Meetup3 min readMeetup3 min read
Oct 26, 2017Property-based testing and living styleguides in October meetupThis past summer, we’ve had a couple of new companies starting offices in Turku. This month we got to visit the first of them as we hosted the October meetup at Vincit’s brand new Turku office. As we are still a young meetup, we are constantly learning and adapting. Based…Meetup3 min readMeetup3 min read
Sep 20, 20175 Reasons to Attend a MeetupMeetups are fun and we are happy to see the culture is spreading all around the world making them more accessible to people. …Meetup3 min readMeetup3 min read
