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Socialmediastrategy.tv
August 26, 2010 – 12:22 pm | No Comment
Socialmediastrategy.tv

We’ve been working with PRWeek and BrandRepublic to produce a virtual conference of the very best bits of two conferences on PR and social media. Check it now at Socialmediastrategy.tv
Video and slides from presentations by …

We’re hiring
August 4, 2010 – 1:12 pm | No Comment
We’re hiring

Looking for a job? Want to work with us? We’re advertising for two new full-time posts, to start in September 2010.
Full details on the links below.
No agencies please!
Junior Web Developer/ Webcasting Assistant
Account Manager / Marketing …

The pros and cons of virtual events
July 12, 2010 – 11:07 am | No Comment
The pros and cons of virtual events

A very good article on LinkedIn by @jaranderson about virtual versus face-to-face events – and some good comments too.
Will We Ever Meet In Person Again (A Review of Virtual Events)

FILMCLUB Webcast #2 with Christine Blundell
July 9, 2010 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
FILMCLUB Webcast #2 with Christine Blundell

Following the huge success of FILMCLUB’s first ever live webcast, we’ll be live on 14th July 2010 for a close encounter with Oscar-winning make-up artist Christine Blundell.
Watch the webcast here.
Christine is one of the UK’s …

Prezi
July 7, 2010 – 1:58 pm | No Comment
Prezi

I’ve been seeing more and more people use Prezi to deliver presentations lately. It’s an inspired alternative to PowerPoint and well worth investigating.
Have a look at this example: Why You Should Move Beyond Slides which …

Thinking Digital 2010: Outrageously Uplifting
June 1, 2010 – 2:53 pm | No Comment
Thinking Digital 2010: Outrageously Uplifting

I imagine there’s going to be plenty of comprehensive follow ups after ThinkingDigital2010 last week. There’s a good post already here from Michael J Bell (aka digitaljoseph).
I was trying to think how I felt about …

Thinking Digital 2010
May 26, 2010 – 10:07 am | No Comment

The sell out conference Thinking Digital is live from The Sage Gateshead 26/27th May 2010.It’s £99 for a video ticket – and well worth it. :)

Connected TV Summit
May 17, 2010 – 10:53 pm | No Comment
Connected TV Summit

We’re streaming live on Weds 18th May 2010 from the Connected TV Summit in London.

EventChat: Social and Colourful Online Events
May 13, 2010 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
EventChat: Social and Colourful Online Events

Our friends at muchosmedia have just put a new demo online of EventChat, the app Kinura uses for turning ordinary webcasts into interactive online events.
The app now has social media built in so you can …

Live versus on-demand streaming: discuss
May 10, 2010 – 10:35 am | No Comment
Live versus on-demand streaming: discuss

There’s an interesting discussion happening on LinkedIn at the moment in the Virtual Events Forum Group.
Someone asked “What are the benefits of live streaming vs. pre-recorded video”
- and quite a few people have answered, …

WebTV Group now on Facebook
April 30, 2010 – 4:09 pm | No Comment
WebTV Group now on Facebook

The aforementioned WebTV Group run by Drew Ellis is moving to Facebook as apparently Ning are asking people to pay money for using some of their services thesedays.
This is “a group for people working in …

Stay grounded or stay face to face? SES 2010
April 26, 2010 – 11:38 am | 2 Comments
Stay grounded or stay face to face? SES 2010

I was so happy to be given a non-plastic-coated badge when I arrived at SES 2010. Usually I find one of the annoying little plastic variety in my bag after a conference and wonder how …

FilmClub’s First Ever Live Webcast
April 15, 2010 – 11:29 am | One Comment
FilmClub’s First Ever Live Webcast

FilmClub, the fantastic organisation that enables pupils and teachers to expore the world of film, is running its first ever live webcast on 21st April 2010 from 3.30pm – 4.30pm: an exclusive interview with  Tom …

Webcasting Wordle
April 8, 2010 – 1:23 pm | No Comment
Webcasting Wordle

I pasted in the copy from a document I wrote last year on webcasting and webinars and this is what emerged. Click on the image to see a bigger version. Pretty isn’t it?!

Interactive Webcast: BectaX
March 29, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
Interactive Webcast: BectaX

BectaX is a project bringing together thinkers and influencers from the worlds of education, digital media & policy.  It aims to explore and shape future learning.
On 31st March 2010 at the …

Agit8or
March 12, 2010 – 10:17 am | No Comment

I’m planning on updating my blog with some widgets n stuff in the coming weeks and making a sterling effort to make it more lively and informative! The first such endeavour is to introduce Agit8or …

Chatroulette – feels like a zeitgeist moment
March 5, 2010 – 5:48 pm | No Comment
Chatroulette – feels like a zeitgeist moment

If you haven’t checked out Chatroulette yet then you may be missing out on something that’s at least worth checking out once in your life just for the hell of it. To me the launch …

Video: Creativity Bytes (from Streaming Media Europe 2009)
February 12, 2010 – 6:23 pm | No Comment
Video: Creativity Bytes (from Streaming Media Europe 2009)

Video: Creativity Bytes (from Streaming Media Europe 2009)

One Young World Webcast
February 8, 2010 – 9:55 am | One Comment
One Young World Webcast

Kinura are providing live streaming for the Opening Ceremony and Inaugural Summit of One Young World on Feb. 8-10, 2010.
Join the webcast and connect via YouTube, Facebook, Flickr and Twitter here.
One Young World, nicknamed Young …

Dan Pink Webcast from Codeworks Connect
January 25, 2010 – 11:35 am | No Comment
Dan Pink Webcast from Codeworks Connect

Codeworks Connect, the trade association for digital businesses working in North East England are streaming best-selling author Dan Pink live from The Sage Gateshead on 26/01/2010 from17:50 GMT. You can watch the webcast at http://www.thinkandadrink.com/live
Dan …