Inane and insight: thoughts from Shift Happens from me and AmbITion community member and AmbITion England participant @digijmie via an interview/ chat with @Documentally recorded via an iPhone and Audioboo – an iPhone (and others) app. The videos of the talks will be released each week, so sign up to the shifthappens network for access.Ta [...]

Audiences and Arts – a two way communication. A shorter verion of this piece was published in the Scotsman on 1st July 2010, the day on which Creative Scotland was born. Consider what could happen if Creative Scotland spent a little less on arts productions and a little more on developing audiences? Imagine if Creative [...]

The mentor-lead accelerator programme, The Difference Engine, started earlier this year, has opened applications for its second programme. Successful applicants earn themselves £20k of seed capital and a place on an intensive 13 week mentoring programme (20 September – 17 December, 2010), in exchange for an 8% equity share. The programme is open to any [...]

Microsoft’s Bing has been around for just over a year, trying to cause a revolution in the search and location services market. But it hasn’t got the market share that I expected. So it was with great interest that Microsoft this week rolled out Bing Entertainment, a dedicated hub within Bing that hosts film clips [...]