Category: events

  • UKOER10 – Open Educational Resources International Symposium

    Feeling slightly fragile after one or two beverage at the Fringe Thursday evening I made my way to the quite amazing Holborn Bars bright and early Friday morning for UKOER10. Many people were involved in the organisation and planning of the event but it was very much David Ks baby and he deserves a great…

  • UKOER10 Fringe #fukoer

    So it is the morning after the night before, the Fringe happened and I survived. I think/hope it went well for the people who came along. I was a bit worried (as anyone who follows me on Twitter will have seen!) early on as there weren’t many people in attendance and those that were there…

  • Ignite Bristol 2 #ignbrzl

    Last night was the second Ignite Bristol – this one taking place at the Tobacco Factory Theatre rather than the Polish Club where I spoke at the first event. This did rather represent a general step up for the entire event – it was MUCH bigger this time with a crowd of over 200 people…

  • Clay Shirky at the Watershed #foishirky

    Yesterday I attended a talk given by Clay Shirky as a part of the brilliant Bristol Festival of ideas at the Watershed cinema. I’m not sure what I was expecting but my expectations weren’t that high – I enjoyed ‘Here Comes Everybody’ but it wasn’t exactly earth-shattering to anyone who had spent alot of time…

  • Conference Summer Season..2010

    July is shaping up to be pretty busy event wise so I thought I’d just jot down where I’m going to be and why. The first couple of things are actually the 30th June – potentially it could be three events in one day. To kick off it is the launch of bOpen – a…