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Bigging up Cloud Camp / Seminar, & ‘Wii are the Champions’

July 7, 2009

In wanting to help Ross Cooney plug these events, I thought I’d re-produce his e-mail of today: “I am working with the organisers of a few IT related events based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne  on the 29th July and was thinking that you might be interested in attending some or all of these events: CloudSeminar CloudCamp Wii [...]

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Live-blogging marathon next week!

June 19, 2009

Quick post to say that I will be attending GameHorizon next week. I’ve pretty stoked because I’ve got a weak spot for the stuff around Virtual Worlds and other MMORPGs etc. I’m also helping out with the Digital Transport event at Newcastle University next week – Where do you think you’re going…? Digital Transport for [...]

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SCL at Digital Transport event

June 19, 2009

I’m putting this page together because the WordPress.com platform used by the Digital Transport event doesn’t like the code that drives the widgets below. However, please use them to get more info about the live blogs, and also set yourself a reminder. Technorati Tags: business,cover it live,blogging,tools This work is licensed under a Creative Commons [...]

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Barcamp North East 2 feedback #bcne2

June 5, 2009

This post is about my experience at the Barcamp held immediately after Thinking Digital, at the Centurion Bar in central Newcastle upon Tyne. I didn’t know what to expect from the day, but I thought it would be interesting to go along and test-drive the whole experience. I had a nebulous idea that Barcamps were [...]

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Cloud Camp North East

March 25, 2009

A post re a discussion of Cloud Computing at which I presented earlier this week. I have typed up my notes from the Q&A session fyi. On Tuesday night I spent the evening in the Company of some Cloud Computing luminaries, at Cloud Camp North East England. There were presentations from FlexiScale, RightScale, CloudSoft, Sun [...]

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How might Thinking Digital exploit Web 2.0? #TDC

February 18, 2009

This post is pretty much about what it says in the title! I met with Maxeen & Lewis from Codeworks last week and we had a think about how to maximise awareness and appreciation of Thinking Digital. Thinking Digital is an annual conference where the world’s greatest thinkers and innovators gather to inspire, to entertain, [...]

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NewcastleGateshead in Second Life

February 16, 2009

This post is a chance for me to kick-start my interest in virtual worlds / metaverses. It is also a chance to show off my in-world photography skills but – more importantly – it is a chance to bring to a wider audience the great work by Celia & Shaun at Vector 76 on a [...]

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Web 2.0 articles in bdaily #6 – Where

February 11, 2009

  n.b. This was originally published on bdaily. Photo credit to El mundo de los mapas “Web 2.0: The ‘Where’ With Justin Souter of Souter Consulting Part 5 of a series of articles on the application of Web 2.0 Social Media and Web 2.0 is everywhere, even-of all places-The Daily Telegraph last Saturday! Above all, [...]

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SCL: Ready for business!

January 26, 2009

If you’re thinking of getting in contact with SCL, I thought it would be helpful to set out where Souter Consulting Limited has got to: SCL formally established on 16th December 2008 Public liability & personal insurance now in place Bank account etc. now set up and running Marketing Obviously, this website and the blog [...]

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