PHP London, The Python London Group, GeoMob London,The London D3.js user Group, DJUGL and Big Data London are delighted to invite you to their second annual The Big Xmas [bash]#. We will be in the amazing event space at 81 Leonard Street, right in the heart of Shoreditch / Silicon Roundabout.

Now we know bringing together such a interesting group of developers is bound to start some interesting conversations and debates so to keep your creative juices flowing all night, our kind sponsors will providing plenty of beverages and Xmas nibbles. If those debates need to go any further there will be opportunities for live coding challenges and other puzzles.

The Big Xmas [bash]# is proudly sponsored by

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