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What goes into a box?

By Rosie Sherry • May 7th, 2008 • Category: Events, Features

Ever wondered what goes into designing those boxes that package products? Curious to know why the likes of Apple or Dyson can literally get their customers excited over the experience?
On the 13th of May, the recently formed, UX Brighton are having their first presentation on Practical insights in designing Out of Box Experiences.

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The web, reclaimed by you

By Rosie Sherry • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Events, Features

What happens when you put a bunch of activists and technologists together with a mission to collaborate and share ideas, skills and experience? Well, I can’t tell you what will happen, but if you want to find out check out the upcoming unconference - Reclaim the web.
Chris Anderson and Beth Tilston are organising Reclaim […]



£5 App - The grown-from-garage EuroGamer

By Ian Ozsvald • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: Business, Events

Last Tuesday Rupert of EuroGamer gave a great talk on how he and his brother built one of Europe’s largest gaming news sites from their parent’s garage.
The story began aged 14 when he and his brother built a simple CMS to publish their game reviews. The site grew more popular and so did their […]



Flash Brighton - Framework Development event

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: Community, Events

Ever wondered what Frameworks are? Interested in developing and learning about Flash? You may want to find more about the Framework Development presentation.
Presented by Chris Korhonen and Neil Manuell, the first half of the evening will talk about concepts behind frameworks and core design products such as MVC. You will find out […]



Writing classes for beginners and professionals

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 15th, 2008 • Category: Business, Education, Events

The lively and friendly Libby Davy from Authentic Blogging recently started writing classes over at The Werks designed to connect with your real voice and express yourself.
If you are someone who needs the written word to communicate and will help you express, create, connect, learn, grow and play then you may want to check out […]



Upcoming events at Striding Out

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 12th, 2008 • Category: Business, Events

In February Stridng Out are offering Coaching Circles with and for entrepreneurial individuals to brainstorm, strategies and discuss business challenges.  There is a choice between those in the early and second stages of business.
To give you a chance to try out the service they currently have an introductory offer price of just £20 + VAT.
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Singularity - the web conference coming to a place near you

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 11th, 2008 • Category: Business, Community, Events

Singularity is a large scale 3 day online web conference.  It will feature over 100 of the worlds leading web visionaries, designers, developers, celebrities and thought leaders.  There will be choices to watch sessions live from the comfort of your own home, at a local event or view the recordings in your own time. It […]



Linden Labs at The Brighton Digital Media Job Fair

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 8th, 2008 • Category: Events

The Brighton Digital Media Job Fair is on Wednesday 13th of February and will be a great opportunity to talk to Linden Lab (creators of Second Life).
If you or anyone you know has a passion for software development and would be keen to join Linden Lab to help design and build the physics, graphics, […]



Striding out - networking and business support

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 1st, 2008 • Category: Business, Events

The local technology community is not short of young small companies and budding entrepreneurs. It’s also all to easy to get caught up our own industry without realising the benefits that other organisations can offer to help your business grow.
Striding out provides a crucial education and supporting role to the entrepreneurs, freelancers and […]



The ‘Geek Wine Thing’

By Rosie Sherry • Feb 1st, 2008 • Category: Community, Events

There are a few geeky events going on, many of which assume an interest in technology.  The Geek Wine Thing is slightly different from the norm. Whilst it is targeted at the geeks, the only thing geeky about it are the geeks that turn up.  There are plenty of non geeky things that happen during […]