My hasty notes from today’s event 10:00am – Philip Trippenbach: introductions Philip introduces the format of the day. The default is for sessions to be on the record (i.e. externally bloggable) though participants are free to go off the record when and if they want to (in practice, this happened very infrequently during the day). …
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BeeBCamp – what is it?
What is it? BeeBCamp is an internal, barcamp style ‘unconference‘ happening on Tuesday, 28th October from 9:30am in White City. It has been organised to bring 60 – 80 BBC employees from various locations around the UK together. Every one has an interest, a passion, a hobby or a particular area of expertise. Here, everyone …
ARG panel at Virtual Worlds London
I’d hoped to take notes during the ARG panel I was moderating at Virtual Worlds London this week, and even planned create the slides on the fly. No chance. Being on stage seems to reduce my IQ by at least 20 points. While I can pay attention to what is being said and take notes …
Virtual Worlds London – liveblogging day 2
Back for day 2. Here’s the schedule. My (live-blogged via Cover It Live) notes from day 2 of the conference are embedded below…
Virtual Worlds London – liveblogging day 1
Here are my notes from day 1 (embedded below)… Update: day 2 is now live.
ARG Panel at Virtual Worlds London
On Tuesday I’ll be moderating a panel on Alternate Reality Games at the Virtual Worlds London conference. ARGs (Alternate Reality Games) have become a hot topic in recent months. It’s hard not to think of an ARG as a virtual world in which the interfaces (including websites, email, text message, even telephones) are those we …
Paul Carr on ‘the fringe of web apps’
Here’s something to help you forget your woes during These Troubled Times. No need to risk censure by having fun in the sun, just read Paul Carr writing about his experiences on ‘The Fringe of Web Apps’. Paul’s (sensible) approach to conferences is ignore the talks, especially the keynotes, and mingle. Here, he gets behind …
Gary Vaynerchuk (and others) at Web 2.0 Expo NY
Gary Vaynerchuk (Director of Operations at Wine Library) presented a high energy, passionate and fun keynote on ‘Building Personal Brand Within the Social Media Landscape’ at the Web 2.0 Expo New York last month. Highlights: “There is no reason in 2008 to do shit you hate. You can lose just as much money being happy …
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Playful
Playful is a one-day conference about games, happening on Friday the 31st of October, 2008 in Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London. Add it to Upcoming or Facebook or, you know, just register. Focusing on the creative and cultural dimensions, Playful examines game design as both a discipline and craft, offering different perspectives on its …
Augmented Reality Panel – Video and Links
David Orban recorded our panel, and has put the video online. Here’s a slideshare of the accompanying videos and images we used to illustrate the panel. Augmented Reality Panel at VWE08 View SlideShare presentation And finally, from the live blog that David was maintaining, here are the notes taken and shared during the panel… 11:02 …
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