109 things posted by Paul Hilton
Connecting Albert Square
Posted on December 21, 2009 in manchester town hall, next generation broadband, oxford road, parklife, webcam, wifi.
As part of Manchester’s Digital Strategy to develop Next Generation Broadband, the area covering Oxford Road, known as The Corridor, is being prepared to receive high speed, fibre broadband. MDDA has identified a way to easily provide trial connectivity for Albert Square, using the high speed internet connection from our offices.
Contact Theatre asks you to #follow_me
Posted on December 16, 2009 in Events, social media.
Manchester’s Contact Theatre has a unique piece of interactive theatre starting on the 16/12/2009 until Saturday 19/12/2009. #follow_me as its hashtagged twitter name title implies is a show not just about social media but which uses social media.
Northern StartUp Christmas Special on 16th December 2009
Posted on December 14, 2009 in business, Events, networking.
Northern StartUp Christmas Special last year launched the Dragons Lair format. Keeping up with traditions, we are introducing two new sessions on the 16th.
Europe’s Major Cities Agree On Green Digital Agenda
Posted on December 3, 2009 in Digital, eurocities, Green Agenda.
Cities need to take advantage of the key role played by Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the creation of a low carbon society.
ENISA Press Release – Clearing the fog on cloud computing security
Posted on November 20, 2009 in Cloud Computing, ENISA, Europe, security.
How can businesses and governments get the obvious benefits of cloud computing without putting their organisation at risk? The EU’s ‘cyber security’ agency, ENISA (the European Network and Information Security Agency) answers this question in a comprehensive, new report on “Cloud Computing: Benefits, risks and recommendations for information security”.
Northern StartUp 2.0 News Roundup
Posted on November 19, 2009 in Dragons Den, event, Investment, Northern StartUp.
Dragons Lair IV Tech Investment Series 9th Dec – To get your chance to pitch in front of the dragons.
idiscover – Equipping Today’s Child for Tomorrow’s World
Posted on October 29, 2009 in event, idiscover.
It is important, now more than ever, that young people have the vital skills, confidence and self esteem to prepare them for the future world of work. That’s where idiscover comes in – an exciting new programme to help prepare Manchester’s young people for the future.
Website development for ‘Our Life’ website (closed)
Posted on October 9, 2009 in development, Our Life, website, Website Design Brief.
Our Life, a campaigning not-for-profit organization, is looking for expressions of interest from web developers for the development of their website.
Manchester Camerata in Europe
Posted on October 7, 2009 in Camarata, Manchester Camarata, oxford road.
Friday 2nd October saw a unique live synchronised performance by Manchester Camerata and Venetian ensemble Ex Novo.











