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Nottingham Twestival Returns

Nottingham Twestival is taking place at 7.30pm on Thursday 10th September 2009 at Muse, Hockley. This time round the very worthy charity is The National Autistic Society – Nottingham. Volunteer meetups are currently taking place with much more help than … Continue reading

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Web 2.0 Surgery Gains Momentum

Web 2.0 Surgery is going from strength to strength with the fifth event.  There is another great line up of experts ready to answer questions on everything Web 2.0 and internet related.

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Nottingham Tech Scene

As part of figuring out the Nottingham Tech Scene there is now a wiki page to track the tech companies, web companies, web design companies, games companies and tech events based in Nottingham. Please feel free to add your company … Continue reading

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Invisible Festival Unveiled

It seems appropriate to find out about a virtual festival through a friend on Facebook who I’ve never met. This lead to a shared experience with hundreds of other festival-goers who never get to meet each other. The Invisible Festival … Continue reading

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NottTuesday July

Another great NottTuesday event. This time it was very ably hosted by Garry Shutler and took a different Q&A format to normal. A whole raft of questions were suggested including reliance on the cloud, Twitter as a marketing tool, AB … Continue reading

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Twitseeking BambooJuice

If you were also unlucky enough to be able to make it down to Cornwall for Bamboo Juice, it will be clear from this that we missed a treat. Winning business in tough times by Paul Boag An awesome presentation … Continue reading

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Twitter + Google = Twitseek

With the continuing speculation (Silicon Alley Insider, BuzzMachine, WebProNews) surrounding the possible purchase of Twitter by Google why not get a sneak preview of the end result by using Twitseek. It’s like Google, only for Twitter. It’s an attempt to … Continue reading

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Web 2.0 Surgery Launches

After an impossibly short gestation period, Web 2.0 Surgery is up and running with the first event taking place on Thursday 26th March 2009 at Cape, Nottingham, NG1 2EW. Web 2.0 Surgery is an informal gathering of experts and clients … Continue reading

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Twitseeking the Brits

Terms trending on Twitter and what they found on Twitseek: Twitseeking BRIT Awards U2 at the Brit Awards Liveblogging from BritMusicScene Twitseeking Girls Aloud Photos from Philip Schofield @schofe Popjustice is twitpiccing too @popjustice Twitseeking Duffy Pride of Wales Duffy … Continue reading

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Hidden Stars of Twestival

It’s finally time to reveal who the hidden stars of the Nottingham Twestival were: 2. The iPhone With limited access to useful websites at work, the iPhone was crucial in being online all the time. Without it many fewer tweets … Continue reading

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