Tweeting falcons

How we helped the RSPB in Manchester get peregrine falcons on Twitter.

Tweeting falcons

Data Walk – Salford Quays

Posted by Adrian Slatcher on May 15, 2012 in .

FREE to attend – Saturday 19th May. 1.30pm and 3.00pm
Data is all around us – but we’re not quite in the world envisaged by Minority Report just yet. For data doesn’t exist without infrastructure – and even as we travel the city “always connected” with ubiquitous devices we find the data [...]

Get involved in Young Rewired State 2012

Posted by Alan Holding on April 12, 2012 in , , , .

Involved in open data or digital in the public sector in Greater Manchester and the North? Why not get involved in Young Rewired State 2012 and help young people develop their digital skills.

TechSoup Global technology survey

Posted by Alan Holding on March 16, 2012 in , , .

If you have responsibility for recommending, purchasing or managing IT products or services at a non-governmental organisation, TechSoup would like you to fill out the survey so that they can get a better understanding of the tools you currently use and your future technology plans

Peregrines return for 2012

Posted by Paul Spensley on February 15, 2012 in , .

We are once again delighted to be supporting the RSPB’s Date with Nature Peregrine project.

The camera was installed on 15th February, and the latest snapshot [refreshed every minute] can be viewed at http://www.manchesterdda.net/webcams/peregrines/ the good news is that pair are back, and the female is spending quite a lot of time in the nest.

Job Vacancy @ Lets Go Global

Posted by Paul Spensley on February 2, 2012 in , , , , .

Lets Go Global, Trafford Council are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and organised freelance project manager to manage and deliver Looping the Loop.

Workshop to explore barriers employers face when recruiting unemployed people and young people in IT

Posted by Alan Holding on January 11, 2012 in .

Key employers and representatives from the North West IT sector are invited to participate in a workshop exploring barriers employers face when recruiting unemployed people and young people in IT.

Salford Social Media Surgery, 12 January 2012

Posted by Alan Holding on January 5, 2012 in , , , , .

A FREE event for those in the community and voluntary sector to expert advice and tips on how social media can help your organisation.

The first Salford Social Media Surgery of 2012 is taking place at MDDA’s offices from 4pm to 6pm on Thursday 12 January.

Help test an iPhone app this Wednesday 21 December

Posted by Alan Holding on December 20, 2011 in , , , . 1 comment

Got twenty minutes spare this Wednesday afternoon and can make it to Manchester Art Gallery? Then maybe you can help us test an iPhone app.