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Five Digital Activities for 2010 – Guest post by Will Hawkins

Five Digital Activities for 2010 – Guest post by Will Hawkins

Posted on09. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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Social Media Hype to Connected Value
Last year was packed with every broadcaster and celebrity talking about Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn and how this was changing the way we connected, communicated and discovered.
Gathering a mass of followers on Twitter is a nice ego-trip but it is not very valuable if you are just following people to [...]

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The future of magazines

The future of magazines

Posted on17. Dec, 2009 by admin.

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“Magazines have articles you can curl up with and lose yourself in, and luscious photography that draws the eye. And they’re so easy and enjoyable to read. Can we marry what’s best about magazines with the always connected, portable tablet e-readers sure to arrive in 2010?”

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Microsoft Partner Apprenticeship

Microsoft Partner Apprenticeship

Posted on15. Nov, 2009 by admin.

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Digital 20/20 is a partnership initiative involving representatives of both the public and private sectors, with an Action Plan focused on helping everyone in the Region to acquire skills that will allow them to get more out of life and work in the digital age. It also addresses the specific IT and specialist skills needed [...]

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Creative Workspaces available at the Fruit Market in Hull

Creative Workspaces available at the Fruit Market in Hull

Posted on13. Sep, 2009 by admin.

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We’re delighted to spread the word about an exciting initiative and event which is coming up shortly.
The purpose of the event is to assess the level of potential demand from local businesses and highlight the opportunities for meanwhile uses such as studios, exhibition space and workspace following the relocation of the Wholesale Fruit Market to [...]

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A chance to work with BBC Radio 5 live

A chance to work with BBC Radio 5 live

Posted on03. May, 2009 by admin.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone or a company to work with Radio 5 Live, so please read on!
Radio 5 live is planning a series of broadcasts in Hull in October and wants to employ a local media company to produce a website for the event.
The mini-site will host information about the broadcasts as [...]

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So, who are you? Mac, PC, Linux…

So, who are you? Mac, PC, Linux…

Posted on08. Mar, 2009 by admin.

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An emotive question, no doubt about it.
But one that is often a topic of conversation at the vast majority of any tech MeetUps, Open Coffee events and blogger get-togethers. Thinking about the technology, the raw computing power and the webapps we all take for granted these days, it is startling in the extreme to look [...]

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Channel 4 and 4ip come to Yorkshire

Channel 4 and 4ip come to Yorkshire

Posted on14. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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It is always nice to get a call from someone who has something really interesting to tell you about. This happened to us last week, whilst we were on our travels around the country. The gentle tinkle of an incoming call on the iPhone heralded a conversation with Lucy Würstlin. She is the new Digital [...]

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How to survive, and grow a bit, in 2009

How to survive, and grow a bit, in 2009

Posted on09. Feb, 2009 by JaanOrvet.

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Over the past few months I have talked with web site owners, agencies and clients about their fears, needs and hopes for 2009. Combined with the survival skills learned when the tech industry went south in early 2001, here is what I personally, but firmly, believe providers of web services – interactive agencies, design shops, [...]

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Official Sponsors Announced

Official Sponsors Announced

Posted on07. Feb, 2009 by admin.

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A huge thanks to the companies who are generously supporting Hull Digital – it is extremely encouraging to see people support Hull Digital so quickly. We also have the support of a number of big organisations, and we hope to announce these shortly.
Sponsorship helps both the companies sponsoring, and also Hull Digital – and we [...]

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ignite UK North

ignite UK North

Posted on27. Jan, 2009 by iancleary.

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As a bit of homework for participating in the forthcoming Hull Digital Open Coffee Meet Up event (I hope you’re going to be there!), and to show my support for local tech events, I decided to head over to Leeds and see for myself how the established ignite formula would work in Yorkshire, at the [...]

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