98 things posted by Alan Holding
Free Event: 18 November – Ignite your creative potential
Posted on November 2, 2009 in creative industries, Events, jobs, manchester.
Thinking of a career in the creative sector? Looking for opportunities to develop your creative skills? Want more information about creative industries? Then go along to this free event at Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester on 18 November 2009.
MCC Social Media Friday: 13 November 2009
Posted on October 27, 2009 in event, Manchester City Council, networking, social media.
Free lunchtime drop-in session for Manchester City Council staff to learn more about web2.0, social media and web tools that can help your services and projects.
Event: 19 September 2009, Software Freedom Day
Posted on August 28, 2009 in Events, manchester.
This free event being run by Manchester Free Software is open to everyone and aims to encourage personal computer users, local businesses, government bodies and other groups to consider the use of free and open source software.
2009 Manchester Blog Awards now open for nominations
Posted on August 28, 2009 in 2009, awards, blogging, blogs, manchester.
Now in its fourth year, the annual awards recognise the best of Manchester’s online writing. Get nominating!
Young Rewired State – Hack the Government (Update)
Posted on August 24, 2009 in Directgov, mdda, TFHell, Winners, Your Rewired State.
Announcing the winners at the Young Rewired State; Building on the success of the National Hack the Government day on 7 March, Young Rewired State was created to give young developers the chance to build and create useful applications with previously released and cleared government data.
Young Rewired State – Hack the Government
Posted on August 24, 2009 in Directgov, Geeks Meet Government, Hack the government, mdda, Young Rewired State.
Young Rewired State, was an event on 22 and 23 August, where 50 young developers aged 15-18 were encouraged to ‘mash-up’ government data that has been approved for this purpose.
NWDA Innovation Voucher Scheme – funding for Northwest businesses owners, entrepreneurs and social enterprises in the creative and digital sectors
Posted on August 12, 2009 in business, funding, innovation, northwest, SME, social enterprise.
The Innovation Voucher scheme is open to anyone running a Small Medium Enterprise in the Northwest, and priority is being given to Creative and Digital businesses.
Smart City Future: The New Conversation – 23rd July 2009
Posted on July 6, 2009 in 23rd July 2009, Smart City Future.
The New Conversation is an event based around the unrealised potential of collaboration between Universities, Industry and Government. The 23rd July will mark the beginning of an active cross sector knowledge sharing network starting at The Lowry, Salford.
Seven Wonders in Seven Days
Posted on June 18, 2009 in facebook, manchester, social media, twitter.
Most people could only dream of seeing the modern seven wonders of the world in their lifetime. But one Manchester businesswoman has set herself the challenge to race around the globe to visit them all in seven days.
AmbITion – Website Launch
Posted on June 17, 2009 in ambition, Digital Arts, IT in Art, mdda.
MDDA is pleased to announce that the new version of the AmbITion website, a one-stop shop for digital development for the arts, is now live.
