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Think and a Drink – Positive Psychology in the Workplace

November 7, 2011 in Events

Date: 24 November 17:30-21:00
Venue: Martha’s Bar & The Vermont Hotel
Cost: Free to Connect Members
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This month Codeworks is taking a differnet approach to their Think and a Drink event with the topic of Positive Psychology and it’s effects in the workplace.

The evening will feature speakers and discussions and even a chance of taking part in some of the very first research studies on the subject with our friends at Northumbria University.

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Preston Wired City Reconnected – collaborative business networking

November 3, 2011 in Events

Date: 6 December 2011, 6-8pm
Venue: Derby House, 12 Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire PR1 3JJ
Cost: £12.50 if you book online in advance
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Wired City Reconnected is working in collaboration with Magma Digital to offer a collaborative business networking event to the Lancashire digital, creative and ICT cluster.

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Chester Wired City Reconnected – collaborative business networking

November 3, 2011 in Events

Date: 1 December 2011, 6-8pm
Venue: Lloyds of Chester, Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DU
Cost: £12.50 if you book online in advance
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Wired City Reconnected is working in collaboration with Hillyer Mckeown Solicitors, Lloyds of Chester, Mi-db to offer a collaborative networking event to the growing Chester digital, creative and ICT cluster.

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UnLtd 2011 – Taking business beyond the office

October 19, 2011 in Events

Date: 17 November 2011, 9am-4pm
Venue: Hilton, Newcastle Gateshead
Cost: Free
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The fixed office is dead. Your desk is now global. Software is any-ware and office calls can be taken on the move. Thanks to cloud technology and joined-up communications, access to files and calls, your very business, can be conducted wherever and whenever you like.

Sunderland-based mobile technology specialist, CCS, is bringing some of the leading communications and technology providers, such as like Vodafone, Microsoft and Nokia, together for an exclusive one day event.

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Work-a-thon for the Self-Employed

October 19, 2011 in Events

Date: 3 November 2011, 08:30-18:30
Venue: The Lit & Phil, 23 Westgate Road,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1SE
Cost: Free
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Work-a-thon is a perfect opportunity for the self-employed to be part of a social activity, without losing out on the precious working hours!

The event is an attempt to beat the world record for the most self-employed people working together (on their own individual projects) in the same place at the same time, over the course of a normal 9-to-5 day. In June, 57 Londoners set the benchmark record. Come along for the day and help to beat it!

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Second Ignite event provides invaluable opportunity for digital community

October 6, 2011 in Features

Second Codeworks Ignite event started at the Marthas Bar. Image by Peter Atkinson, courtesy of Codeworks.

Second Codeworks Ignite event started at the Marthas Bar. Image by Peter Atkinson, courtesy of Codeworks.

Codeworks bosses see a bright future for the Ignite events as an inspiration for the North East digital sector.

The second Ignite event, which took place last Thursday, attracted a buzzing group of local digital and creative professionals to the Vermont Hotel in Newcastle.

Emilia Flockhart, Communications Executive at Codeworks, said the event completely exceeded the organisers’ expectations and received excellent feedback.

“Everyone seemed to have had a great time, saying it was both fun, inspiring, and entertaining”, she said.

Platform to shine

The Ignite format features 5-minute talks about participants’ personal or professional passions. One talk can have a maximum of 20 slides with each slide displayed for 15 seconds then automatically advanced.

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WIRED editor: Reach of new event wider than pure technology

September 22, 2011 in Features

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In the run up to one of the most important tech events of the year, the editor of WIRED magazine told us how he envisions the event and the future of the WIRED brand.

Only three weeks away, the ‘WIRED 2011 with O2′ event is set to stun the technology world with innovation and radical ideas.

We asked David Rowan, editor of the WIRED magazine, what the organisers are hoping the event will add to the existing tech event calendar.

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WIRED 2011

August 19, 2011 in Events

Date: 13-14 October 2011
Venue: St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, London
Cost: Full Price Tickets – £1495 + VAT
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Don’t miss WIRED magazine’s inaugurual event -WIRED 2011 Together with O2.

The two day event will comprise an unparalleled programme of speakers, renowned in their fields and at the forefront of change.

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Sage One demo/Q&A in Newcastle

August 10, 2011 in Events

Date: 18 August 2011
Venue: PostOffice, Newcastle
Cost: Free
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Find out more about the new Sage One cloud-based accountancy software from FTSE100 business Sage with this FREE demo plus Q&A session from Michael Barber (Marketing Manager, Sage Online).

Sage One was created after continuous research and talking to 100s of SMEs to find out what they need in an accounting service.

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Wired City Reconnected – Sheffield

August 5, 2011 in Events

Date: 5 October 2011, 6-8pm
Venue: The Circle, 33 Rockingham Lane, Sheffield, S1 4FW
Cost: £12,50 (early bird online), £17,50 (on the day or one week before)
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New Collaborative Business Networking. A whole evening of ‘pure’ facilitated networking – with organised introductions based upon your businesses needs.

Wired City Reconnected is working in collaboration with folks at The Circle (venue), Sponduly (Social Network), Network Hub (Creative / Digital business in South Yorkshire) and a number of small digital / creative businesses to run the first ‘collaborative networking’ event in Sheffield.

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