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OPEN 09 breaks with the normal conference model and creates a new participatory experience to explore, inform and create change in the Digital and Creative sectors.

The event will be a mixture of themed talks around the future of news and politics with plenty of opportunities to discuss and develop ideas – and as always we encourage you to document this as much as possible in whatever way works for you - audio, video, photos, tweets, live blogs...

We're back! After a great night at last month's first Social Capital event, we're back - at a new venue!

Join UK Trade & Investment ICT sector specialists and a leading panel of experts from within the field of commercial operations and export trade. Gain practical insights into the "do’s and don’ts" of commercial success in the US from leading firms. Companies will also be offered practical advice from specialists in US business legislation and IPR.

Sprout Up is an event for forward-thinking London area entrepreneurs to gather and mind-meld. A great chance for startups around the city to get friendly, discuss current trends, and network in a casual, open, and focused setting.

The event will start with registration from 14.00 hours for the seminar programme consisting of keynote presentation, panel discussions and case studies followed by TechCrunch Pitch! Once the seminar programme has come to an end, it will be party with DJs and entertainment until late!

A new approach to thinking about project management for web development inspired by the hugely successful Lean approaches developed by Toyota.

Social Media ‘09 is the UK’s seminal social media event for professionals working in the marketing, PR, advertising & corporate communications sectors. At Social Media ‘09 we’re expecting the UKs best & brightest individuals from a wide range of organisations to get together for an afternoon of learning, demos and sharing of best-practice.

BarCamp Manchester is a 2-day unconference taking place on the weekend Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th November 2009 at Contact, Manchester

TEDx London is oriented at developing a community of like minded highly informed and engaged innovators, designers, thinkers, technologists and environmentally and socially concerned individuals in the heart of London.

AIME’s next K&N Seminar takes place on Thursday 3rd December at our usual London venue, the Grange Fitzrovia Hotel, 19 Bolsover Street, W1. This time we take a look at the increasingly crowded Payment services market for Web and Mobile Content Billing.

'What Now? (Surviving and thriving in a rapidly changing industry)' A unique evening with a panel talk followed by an open mic discussion and networking. Speakers include: Ben McOwen Wilson (Director of Online, ITV), Claire McArdle (4ip Digital Commissioner, Channel 4) ,Paul Banham (Digital Creative Director, J.W.T.)

Developing a social media strategy for brands and making use of the viral effect of Facebook to drive brand awareness, sales and build a brand community. Guest speaker & case study about the use of social media in the finance sector. A review of mobile marketing & social media opportunities, particularly the benefits of couponing campaigns.

If you want some insight into who’s doing what in business-to-business engagement with social media in the UK, the Dell B2B Social Media Huddle on December 7 is an event that you’ll not want to miss.