34 things posted by Alan Holding
About the DEHEMS project
Posted on September 18, 2008 in dehems.
DEHEMS is a project led by Manchester City Council under the European Commission’s 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technology Development.
Host companies wanted for new wave of digital media trainees
Posted on August 19, 2008 in business, employment, opportunities, training.
Subsidised placements for digital companies: helping you find your next wave of new talent.
Event: Northern User Experience group, 6 August 2008
Posted on August 1, 2008 in design, Events, social, usability.
Are you interested in usability, HCI (that’s human-computer interaction to you), information design and all aspects of the user experience? Then why not go along to the next get together of the Northern User Experience group.
Event: Going Solo, Leeds, 12 September 2008
Posted on August 1, 2008 in business, Events, internet, opportunities.
Going Solo is a one-day educational conference for freelancers and small business owners of the internet industry and beyond. The event is taking place over the Pennines in sunny Leeds, so Greater Manchester based freelancers don’t have far to go to attend.
Call for participants: A List Apart Survey 2008
Posted on July 30, 2008 in 2008, business, statistics, survey, web.
Calling all designers, developers, information architects, project managers, writers, editors, marketers, and everyone else who makes websites. Following on from the survey conducted in 2007, A List Apart (a web magazine for people who make websites) is asking for participants in the worldwide 2008 survey of people who make websites.
New ideas on using public information: Show Us a Better Way
Posted on July 30, 2008 in competition, funding, government, ideas, mashup, opportunities, web.
The UK Government wants to hear your ideas for new products that could improve the way public information is communicated, and there’s a £20,000 prize fund to develop ideas.
USB flash drives: small device, major headache?
Posted on July 2, 2008 in eu, security.
The European Network and Information Security Agency has recently published a report which highlights the potential misuse of USB flash drives to breach security of corporate data or introduce malicious code.
Event: Want to meet 8 Venture Capitalists in one go?
Posted on July 2, 2008 in business, Events, manchester, opportunities.
On Tuesday 15th July 2008 at KPMG in Manchester you can discuss startup valuations with VCs from the USA, London, Newcastle, Manchester and Liverpool at Northern Startup 2.0. Places are limited so you should book now to secure a place.
Tony Wilson Experience blogathon
Posted on June 21, 2008 in blogging, manchester, tonywilsonexperience.
Keep up with what’s going on at the first Tony Wilson Experience with Paul Carruthers’s live blog.
Video: Big Chip 10
Posted on June 20, 2008 in 2008, bigchipawards, video.
Watch the video of this year’s Big Chip Awards, which celebrated some of the best work from the North West UK’s thriving digital sector.
