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HDLive 2010 is here!

We are go!!! The HDLive Conference website is now live…. have a look at the amazing speakers coming to talk to you check out the wonderful new venue buy a ticket, and don’t miss out on the SUPER early bird tickets! What are you waiting for!? >>> Have a look now! <<<

HDLive Update – launching very soon

It’s all go. 8 speakers confirmed (and yes, I’m still super excited about the lineup, and the fact that they’re coming to Hull!). One extra speaker to confirm very soon, and I really hope she does. The venue is just stunning – perfect for the event. Looking at getting some extra special refreshments sorted out [...]

HDLive – 4th November 2010

We are delighted to announce that HDLive 2010 is officially launched today! The 4th November (a Thursday) is the date, so there is plenty of time to get it in your diary. If you head on over to www.hd-live.co.uk/ you can sign up to stay in touch with exactly what is happening. At present, the [...]

HDLive Video – Karen Barber from Audioboo

Audioboo is a wonderful way of recording and distributing content easily, and effectively. It has been used by Channel 4, Stephen Fry and many others. Karen Barber bravely stood in for Mark Rock at very short notice and battling illness and told us all about it and the emergence of the mobile platform. You can [...]

HDLive Video – Kai Gait – “It’s not all roses”

Kai works in one of the most regulated industries on earth – pharmaceuticals. He gave an insightful and fascinating talk of the pitfalls of digital and what you need to be aware of. You can follow him on Twitter here >>> click! (The video captions spell Kai’s surname incorrectly, so a HUGE apology Kai!). Kai [...]

HDLive Video – Rob Palmer – “Effective over Flashy”

Today’s video from HDLive09 features Rob Palmer from branded07. Rob did an amazing job on the conference website, with it being featured on most of the web design showcase sites, which has led to 50,000 + unique visitors around the world! He speaks about making sure your website is effective and you can follow him [...]

Business

Windows 8 – Metro vs Desktop

by simonhudson

Recently I was sent this YouTube video about an old bloke thrown in to using the new Windows 8. My reaction to this type of ‘journalism’ is fairly scathing. My measured response is that the example in the video is neither a fair test since the unsuspecting suspect was given no guidance at all on [...]

There has never been a better time to start a digital business

by pdyson

Ask pretty much any politician what the key to getting ourselves out of the current economic mess is and they’ll say “business growth”. Ask them where that growth is going to come from and they’ll say “Small- and Medium-sized businesses”. If I’m feeling generous I’d say that the credit crunch and the global recession have [...]

Hull & The Knowledge Economy

by John Connolly

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 [...]

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