On Friday the 4th of June the third year New Media BA HONS degree students of the Hull School of Art and Design are having a private viewing of their degree show. There will be students from the following courses: Web Design, Games Design and Interactive Multi Media Design. The idea of the degree show [...]
Some good news on a great event organised by our friends over at Screen Yorkshire: Over the past twelve months we’ve seen a significant shift in development opportunities within the mobile marketplace, with downloadable applications to consumer handsets now offering new business models for app creators. At this event, you’ll have the opportunity to meet Nokia, the [...]
Following on from the offiical Digital Britain meetings in London and Leeds, there has been a flurry of activity around the UK to setup and organise Digital Britain Unconferences. In the light of the Digital Britain Summit held on 18th April, a few people got together via Twitter with a suggestion to hold an unconference [...]
A quick heads up for anyone who fancies heading over to Leeds on the 15th April Here’s the info! Join us at Old Broadcasting House on 15th April from 6pm for a ’special edition’ Leeds GeekUp this month. Dirk Ginader from Yahoo! is our guest speaker, on the topic of Java Script accessability. If you [...]
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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I’m passionate about Hull and its future. I was born here, educated here, returned after University, and have been running businesses in the city for the last eleven years or so. Hull’s been in a tough economic situation for many years now. The reasons behind this and the associated social impact are complex. What’s clear [...]
I’m loving Kickstarter, and yet, have only really been aware of it since last year. It’s been a around a little longer - Kickstarter was founded in April 2009 by Perry Chen, Yancey Strickler, and Charles Adler and is probably the best example of crowd sourced funding on the web. What is Kickstarter? Kickstarter is a [...]
KC has launched an investment fund of £300,000 to provide start-up and growth financing for businesses in the digital and technology sectors in Hull and East Yorkshire and we were invited to the launch last Friday at the Hallmark Hotel in North Ferriby.