Twestival 2010 is on the horizon and once again I will be heading up the organisation of the Nottingham event. The last two events have been great with over £500 raised for worthwhile causes. At this event we’ll be concentrating on requesting corporate sponsorship. I’ll be looking for a team of keen volunteers to help [...]
Over the past couple of months the following services have been trialled: Google Page Speed – analysis of web page performance and guidance on improvements – runs from within Firebug Yahoo YSlow – analysis of web page performance and guidance on improvements – runs from within Firebug Quixapp – bookmarklet allow easy access to Pingdom [...]
I’ve been wanting to give Kiva a try for a long time and the trip to Peru was encouragement enough. I issued a few loans when we got back and was very impressed. Its great that as a microcredit service you get to choose who the money goes to and you receive the money back [...]
There was a fair amount of activity on Twitter happening at Think Visibility. Here’s some pointers on how to make the most of Twitter at an event like Think Visibility. Buildup Watch the #thinkvisibility hashtag Follow the event Twitter account @thinkvisibility Join in the conversation Follow the speakers Follow interesting people At the event Those [...]
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.
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 to the Nottingham Tech Scene wiki.
