Events

Throughout the year Connecting Bristol and our partner organisations run a range of events where you can learn more about our digital inclusion agenda, Green ICT and connectivity in Bristol.

Bristol City Council – Discussion on new Website

by Stephen Hilton 09/03/2010 in Bristol

Started the day at Colston Hall (which has to be the best Bristol City Council meeting venue) for a gathering of 30-40 Bristol digital companies and organisations, kindly convened by Mike Bennet of Bristol Media, on behalf of Bristol City Council’s IT and Communications Teams.
The aim was to start a conversation about the Council’s plans [...]

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FP7 Information day, 9:30am – 12:30pm, 27th April 2010 HP Labs, Bristol

by Kevin 04/03/2010 in Bristol

Enterprise Europe Network South West is holding an event for organisations looking to get an understanding of the future opportunities for European R&D funding for ICT projects.
Attendees will learn what European funding is available for ICT projects and will get advance notification of the likely call contents. The event will also give attendees the chance [...]

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Event: Green, Open and Social: 6pm, 22 March @ Watershed

by Kevin 24/02/2010 in Bristol

Bristol is an unorthodox city. This is certainly true when it comes to ICT. The city is home to businesses, public bodies and community groups who are leading the way in open source and energy efficient uses of technology and who are exploiting the power of social media to engage the city’s communities.
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ICT for Energy Efficiency webcast

by Kevin 23/02/2010 in Bristol

Dr Lorraine Hudson, Bristol  City Council’s Climate Change & Built Environment Coordinator, and Stephen Hilton from Connecting Bristol, are speaking at this afternoons ICT4EE event in Brussels. The event will focus on how ICT can contribute to reduce carbon emissions across the EU, with the Bristol representatives speaking in the Smart Sustainable Cities session.
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Budget meeting live webcast

by Kevin 18/02/2010 in Bristol

On Tuesday 23rd February from 2pm Bristol City Council will meet to decide on next year’s Budget. This includes a proposal from the Cabinet to invest £1 million to encourage Bristol’s economic recovery after the recession through digital growth and making Bristol a green capital, encouraging a low carbon economy.
The Budget [...]

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Webinar: Web 2.0 and collaboration for the public sector

by Kevin 28/01/2010 in Bristol

The huddle public sector team have organised a series of webinars to look into the potential impact of web 2.0 within the public sector.
In our first session on Thursday, 4 February, 2pm, will introduce the most common Web 2.0 practices, popular technology and marketing tools iluustrated by successful government Web 2.0 case studies.
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Workshop: Do you know your tweet from your twitter?

by Kevin 28/01/2010 in Bristol

If you are interested in learning how you can take advantage of the new opportunities offered by Web 2.0 there is a workshop taking place  at the Hub in  Bristol on 16th February.  The workshop will explore how to use the latest web technologies to develop an audience and build relationships.
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EVENT: Digital Mentors Assembly, 21st Jan 5.30-7.30pm, Tobacco Factory, Bristol

by Stephen Hilton 13/01/2010 in Events

The South Bristol Digital Neighbourhoods programme is organising a lively informal event at the Tobacco Factory: come prepared to suggest three ideas in answer to the question: ‘what needs doing to create a world-class digital Bristol?’ and discuss them.
Sign up here
Tel 0117 353 2895 / email makala@kwmc.org.uk

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EVENT: National Digital Inclusion Conference 2010, London, 10-11 March

by Kevin 08/01/2010 in Events

The fifth National Digital Inclusion Conference will be taking place at the Vinopolis Conference Centre over the two days on the 10th and 11th March.
Returning conference chair Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive at the RSA, will be joined by newly appointed champion for Digital Inclusion Martha Lane Fox, Minister for Digital Britain Stephen Timms MP, Chair [...]

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