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GameHorizon Best of British

Hear from some of Blighty's leading developers at GameHorizon's 'Best of British'. Come along to celebrate the very best in British game development. Learn about the real challenges facing developers from our fair isles and find out where we go from here.

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Date: 30 September 2009
Location: Kings Place, UK

Microsoft launches WebsiteSpark

Microsoft WebsiteSpark Good news for web developers and designers, Microsoft have launched WebsiteSpark; a program that gives web developers and designers free use of Microsoft development tools, applications and server licenses, for up to 3 years. Read on to find out if you're eligible.

The WebsiteSpark program is the third in the Spark series, behind BizSpark and DreamSpark for students.

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Hello Digital

Discover the future at The Midlands' second digital festival. Celebrating the awe inspiring possibilities of the modern world, Hello Digital is an electrifying showcase of sights, sounds and dreams turning into reality. An unbelievable adventure to be experienced by people of all ages. Discover the future at Hello Digital

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Date: 21 October 2009
Location: Millennium Point, UK

CloudCamp London #5

Following on the successful format of CloudCamp London #4 in July we are again including an option for you to hear directly from the sponsoring vendors. Again thank you to Microsoft for allowing is to use their Victoria office which can acommodate up to 220 attendees.

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Date: 24 September 2009
Location: Microsoft Offices, UK

IAB Forum: Finance

The well-documented credit crunch has been on everybody’s minds over the past 18 months, but despite the doom and gloom, digital media has been operating with a ‘business as usual’ mentality, going from strength to strength in the face of financial uncertainty.

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Date: 30 September 2009
Location: IAB offices, UK

Facebook Developer Garage

We're back! This month brings the return of the Facebook Garage, and as usual we'll be bringing you the very latest from the Facebook Developer scene, coupled with fantastic speakers and talks to match. .

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Date: 24 September 2009
Location: Sun Microsystems, UK

IAB: Demographic Series: Men

This event will unveil research and case studies that will illustrate how best to reach men online, how to provide content that is relevant to them and how to engage your male audience through their key interest sectors such as the automotive industry, sport and gaming.

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Date: 24 September 2009
Location: IAB offices, UK

Digital Mission to LA & San Francisco Companies Announced

Digital MissionPRESS RELEASE: London, UK, Wednesday 23rd September 2009.

The UK digital industry will once again get a boost when enterprise and expertise connect in the Digital Mission to Los Angeles and San Francisco, from 11th - 16th October 2009.

Organised by Chinwag and UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), the five day mission provides the perfect vehicle to make business connections, discover the logistics of setting up shop, build international profile and understand the US digital market.

14 UK-based companies have been selected to take part and they are:

Further information and contact details for each company is available on the Digital Mission website: http://digital-mission.org/lasf09-companies.

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Audience Conference

Bringing together some of the most exceptional people in the world. From the entertainers who engage audiences directly to the statisticians who measure them, to the technologists building tools to help us reach new and larger audiences and engage with them

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Date: 5 November 2009
Location: Hudson Theatre, US

Monitoring Social Media 09 - London

MSM 09 will bring together global Social Media Monitoring experts, suppliers, PR & marketing professionals for a one-day conference in London on 17th November 2009. The event offers attendees a series of high-value talks, panel sessions and demo’s, featuring some of the worlds leading social media monitoring companies

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Date: 17 November 2009
Location: The Lewis Centre, UK

media140 #140 Friends Party

It's been a rollercoaster journey the past few months, so I thought it would be cool to bring together everyone in London who has helped make this happen, all our sponsors, partners, bloggers, producers, friends and colleagues just as a huge thank you.

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Date: 8 October 2009
Location: TBC, UK

Digital Mission NYC, Applications Close Friday

Statue of Liberty by toodlepip - http://www.flickr.com/photos/toodlepip/3245142470The deadline to apply for a place on the Digital Mission to New York is this Friday (18th Sept).

If you've been putting off filling in the application form - don't worry I procrastinate with the best - then dive right in. It's a very short form that shouldn't take more than a few minutes to fill out.

After all, we just need to know what your company is about, and what you'd like to get out of going on the Digital Mission. Things you're thinking about every day, right?

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Free UKTI Workshops Help UK Firms Pitch for G20 Stimulus Funds

Early Trading at Floating Market by JasonDGreat - http://www.flickr.com/photos/jason_weemin/3068139972/in/set-72157608506346150The massive stimulus packages used by governments around the world to head off the financial crisis seem to be working their magic, with a light smattering of positive economic stories.

But what are the opportunities for digital SMEs? How does a small firm take advantage of the opportunities of global trade? A series of 12 free workshops across the UK will help firms understand the opportunities as well as provide insight on how to take advantage of them.

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UK Technology Marketing Roadshow, Nottingham

The opportunities for international trade are significant, particularly for technology companies targeting major export markets and taking advantage of stimulus packages put in place by G20 governments. UK Trade & Investment can help with this FREE half-day seminar running from 9.30am-1pm.

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Date: 9 October 2009
Location: Nottingham Belfry, UK

UK Technology Marketing Roadshow, Leeds

The opportunities for international trade are significant, particularly for technology companies targeting major export markets and taking advantage of stimulus packages put in place by G20 governments. UK Trade & Investment can help with this FREE half-day seminar running from 9.30am-1pm

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Date: 8 October 2009
Location: UK