December 21st, 2011 | by zoba | published in CF Partnership, events
Meet Julie’s Bicycle: Julie’s Bicycle is a not-for-profit company helping a variety of music and theatre businesses cut greenhouse gas emissions, developed by passionate industry members looking towards a low carbon creative future. The Julie’s Bicycle ‘Industry Green Framework’ is helping companies from across the creative industries reduce their carbon emissions; the ‘IG mark’ is [...]
August 16th, 2011 | by zoba | published in CF Partnership, events
Creatively use digital technology to advance your business Business Bites is a new programme of easily digestible, inexpensive evening courses designed to help directors and managers of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) harness digital technology and tools to address their business challenges. Initially we are offering ten short courses covering a wide and varied range [...]
June 8th, 2011 | by zoba | published in projects, showcase
TechCityEast.com launched in January of this year and has been working to build up its recognition as the online presence a accompany the ever expanding tech/digital city that has blossomed in East London. TechCityEast.com plans to draw the threads together about the East London Tech City Initiative which was launched by the Prime Minister, David [...]
June 8th, 2011 | by zoba | published in opportunities, showcase
Announced on 7 June 2011 funding will promote the use of digital technologies to connect with wider audiences and explore new ways of working. Arts and cultural organisations are being given the opportunity to apply for a share of a half-a-million-pound fund to harness new technology. The Digital R&D Fund for Arts and Culture was [...]
May 27th, 2011 | by zoba | published in events, other events
Join us for the first quarterly meeting of the Startup Funding Club on Thursday 9th June at 4:30 pm at Brewin Dolphin’s offices at 12 Smithfield Street, London. If you missed our launch event then this will be the ideal opportunity to learn more about becoming a member of this exclusive investment club for Internet and technology [...]
March 22nd, 2011 | by zoba | published in events, opportunities, other events
October 19th, 2010 | by Saul | published in blog, people
We were lucky enough to catch Eric Ries as he flew through London this month. We met him at the TechHub where he gave this fantastic talk about the history and trajectory of The Lean Startup, which we captured on video (below) for your edification and entertainment. It is always a huge pleasure to listen [...]
October 1st, 2010 | by zoba | published in blog, events
NESTA’s Hot Topics: Serious Games asks how can games and gaming technology be used to tackle real-world problems? NESTA means to find by out by creating an event to investigate the impact of games and gaming in “serious areas”. This event is inspired by a talk given by Jane McGonigal at TED on the concept [...]
September 24th, 2010 | by Saul | published in events, other events
Hot Topics are a new series of NESTA events driven by ideas and technologies. We will introduce the technological tools that are changing how we interact and do business. You will find new ideas and concepts, whether you are in business, an academic, a start-up or an investor.The inspiration for this first event on Serious [...]
September 1st, 2010 | by Saul | published in CF Partnership, events
MusicTank asks how we can improve the general public’s experience of live music and in so doing, protect an increasingly vital income stream? Over the past decade the well-documented collapse of the recordings business has been at least partially offset by the growth of the live industry. Whereas tours were once viewed as expensive promotional [...]
