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Entries Tagged as 'conference'

The Five Golden Rules for multi-platform development

December 17th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Events, Facilitation

On Monday 15/12 we had the ideas lab launch event for Media Sandbox 2009. I designed and facilitated the event partnered with Victoria Tillotson of iShed overseen by Clare Reddington of iShed.
It was fun. We worked hard and focused and produced some interesting stuff. David Wilcox did some fantastic social reporting, the attendees captured their [...]

4talent community workshop report

October 27th, 2008 · 8 Comments · Events, Facilitation, Strategy

This is a brief report about 4talent’s inspiration session about online communities held in Birmingham, 26/10/08. I gave a short presentation alongside Emma Monks (Sulake), Ally Branley (Channel 4) and Heather Champ (flickr).
It was a great pleasure to meet them and see their presentations which were all very interesting indeed – there are few enough [...]

Gurteen Knowledge Cafe: Storytelling: 27 November

October 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Events, Facilitation

The next Gurteen Bristol Knowledge Cafe is going to be held in the multi-disciplinary Pervasive Media Studio, Bristol, on Thursday 27 November, from 18:30. The cafe proper will begin at 19:00 prompt.
Tim Sheppard, local storytelling group member, will be introducing the subject before we get down to the serious k-cafe business as usual.
If you have [...]

Paper: A Proven Unconferencing Approach in Search of Its Theoretical Foundations

June 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Events, Facilitation

My good friends ‘the knowledgeboard doctors’ (Wolf, Troxler and Kazi) have written a paper digging into the unconference construct and looking around for some good solid theoretical foundations from social science. They have done good; the paper is readable, interesting, quite heavyweight (if you ask me), and, most importantly, firmly rooted in practical experience.
It’s free [...]

Media Sandbox case study at Social tools conference 2008

January 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Facilitation, Strategy, Technology

The latest in Unicom’s Social Tools conference series is on the 5th and 6th March in London. This one is called Web 2.0 and Beyond: Applying social and collaborative tools to business problems. As before, it will be chaired by David Gurteen, and there are some great speakers (including me, ahem).
This time [...]

Ed Mitchell: Platform neutral

Network and community design and facilitation; event design and facilitation.