From victoria at watershed.co.uk Thu Nov 5 11:33:47 2009 From: victoria at watershed.co.uk (Victoria Tillotson) Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:33:47 +0000 Subject: [Media Sandbox] Latest News from Media Sandbox - November 2009 Message-ID: Media Sandbox http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/ Latest News: New Publication Released We?ve spent a good deal of time this summer putting together a publication that showcases the results of two successful years of the Media Sandbox scheme.? The publication includes articles, projects descriptions, technical details and lots of great images; plus Q&A?s with this years? fantastic panel of Industry Advisors and a brilliant short contextual essay from writer and commentator Bill Thompson. The publication can be viewed online now, through the Yudu publishing platform at: http://www.yudu.com/item/details/96538/Media-Sandbox--Making-space-for-great -ideas Media Sandbox 2009 Final Showcase Event Big thanks to everyone who came along to this year?s Media Sandbox Showcase event. The event celebrated the achievements of this year?s six commissions and through short project presentations and panel discussions, opened some really interesting debate around the opportunities and challenges posed by multiplatform technologies. The event was recorded, and will be available to view later this month on dShed.net ? we?ll let you know when it goes live. In the meantime, read the special report on the event written by Robert Harris, who spent the week working with the Media Sandbox team in a voluntary capacity, as part of his coursework at Colyton Grammar School: http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2009/10/21/media-sandbox-showcase-report/ Next Events: Save the date: Media Sandbox 2010 to launch at the Digital Lounge 7 December 2009 | 18:00hrs | Watershed, Bristol With December drawing near, we're busy making plans for the launch of Media Sandbox 2010. Working in collaboration with the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network (CI KTN) and Bristol Media, we're finalising arrangements for the Digital Lounge - an exciting event to be held at Watershed on 7th December. Media Sandbox 2010 will launch during the event, with an announcement about this years? scheme and how to apply. Read more about our plans on the Media Sandbox website: http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/events/ Best wishes, Victoria http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk Media Sandbox is managed by iShed working with South West Screen with support from South West Regional Development Agency and Watershed: http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/who/ You have received this message because you are subscribed to the Media Sandbox mailing list. You can subscribe, unsubscribe etc. or introduce your friends to this mailing list here: http://lists.mediasandbox.co.uk/listinfo/discuss --- Victoria Tillotson iShed Project Manager T +44 (0)117 9157233 / http://www.ished.net / http://www.watershed.co.uk Watershed, 1 Canon's Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX iShed: a brokerage company, set up by Watershed to identify and facilitate cross-sector collaboration between computing, communications and the creative industries -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Are you ready to get the most out of next generation networks? How do we unlock the power of social media? Working in collaboration with the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network (CI KTN) and Bristol Media, we're co-hosting the Digital Lounge, an exciting event to be held at Watershed on 7th December. Following the success of recent Media Sandbox and Technology Strategy Board projects, the Digital Lounge will feature project highlights from Simon, Mobile Pie, youarehere, AntiVJ and more. The event will offer a chance to hear about immediate funding opportunities and network with other leading innovators. We'll also announce the latest news on next years? Media Sandbox scheme. For more information and to register, please visit the Media Sandbox website: http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/events/ Best wishes, Victoria --- Victoria Tillotson iShed Project Manager T +44 (0)117 9157233 / http://www.ished.net / http://www.watershed.co.uk Watershed, 1 Canon's Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX iShed: a brokerage company, set up by Watershed to identify and facilitate cross-sector collaboration between computing, communications and the creative industries -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.mediasandbox.co.uk/pipermail/discuss/attachments/20091123/10a27cc3/attachment.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 10287 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.mediasandbox.co.uk/pipermail/discuss/attachments/20091123/10a27cc3/attachment.jpe