Iglab Halloween Special
Posted on Tue 27 Oct 2009
Cackle Cackle....The Iglab Halloween Special is on and they need you! From 7pm Friday 30th October Simon Games run their monthly games testing night
Free content – beat it or join it?
Posted on Tue 27 Oct 2009
Chaired by Robert Andrews of paidContent:UK, this panel explores whether the value of content inevitably trend towards zero? How do content owners add value to deliver effective “freemium” services? What role can new formats and technologies play?
David Lammy on copyright (summarised)
Posted on Tue 27 Oct 2009
More copyright exploration from the main stage. This time an intelligent and textured speech from David Lammy: We are faced with an uncomfortable reality. Unlawful copying had caused crisis in the music industry and the film and publishing worlds are worrying that they are next.Technology has…
Best of British Exhibition
Posted on Tue 27 Oct 2009
David Rowan, Editor of Wired UK has curated an exhbition for C&binet. His brief: find the British creative companies, ideas and products that will help to transform the way we think about the creative economy in 2010.
The real answer to piracy
Posted on Mon 26 Oct 2009
Led by Tim Suter, founder of Perspective Associates, the panel explores how best to tackle illegal file sharing. Speakers included Neil Berkett of Virgin Media; James Lancaster of BBC; Geoff Heath of ELSPA and Tiga; Jeremy Silver of Featured Artists Coalition; Andrew Harrison of THE WORD; John Reid…
C&binet kicks off
Posted on Mon 26 Oct 2009
First day at C&binet and an impressive set up in a posh hotel. Lots of familiar faces and I get to meet some of the other Young Creative Interactive Entrepreneurs who I'll be travelling to India with on Wednesday. Jenni Russell welcomes the audience with the background to what aims to be a Davos…
Media Sandbox Showcase - 20th October 2009
Posted on Wed 21 Oct 2009
Organised by iShed with South West Screen, Media Sandbox supports a handful of UK based technology companies each year, providing them with the time, space, support and financial security to research cutting edge technologies and develop innovative ideas to professional standards.
'RELAYS at Watershed' 2009
Posted on Tue 20 Oct 2009
During the summer and autumn of 2009 Watershed delivered three events as part of the SW's RELAYS project (Regional Education Legacy in Arts and Youth Sport, a regional Cultural Olympiad initiative by HERDA: Higher Education Regional Development Association). ‘RELAYS at Watershed' developed its…
Duncan Speakman commissioned by Vauxhall Collective 2009
Posted on Mon 19 Oct 2009
Duncan Speakman is among the hotly anticipated artists, designers, theatre practitioners and photographers commissioned by car company Vauxhall to create art around the theme of re-inventing British classics. Duncan’s project will take his unique form of subtle mobs to the streets of…
Panel at SXSW interactive: Pervasive Games and Playful Experiences
Posted on Mon 19 Oct 2009
One of the panels that I submitted (in conjunction with people from last year's Arts Council funded SXSW delegation) is now officially programmed for South by South West Interactive 2010: Pervasive Games and Playful Experiences: Rendering the Real World - The most photorealistic,…