http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:26:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Passion is important. It's passion that fuels any great idea and when you mix passion with technology, content and context, you can make brilliant things happen. The South West is full of passionate people, so to kick off this years' scheme we ran three ideas labs: Pervasive Experiences were explored in ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2010/07/20/applications-are-open/ We're pleased to announce that Bristol City Council have provided an intial list of data sets readily available for use as part of the B-Open Strand of this years' Media Sandbox. Realtime data includes: Bristol Air Quality Bristol Harbour Water Quality Bristol River Water Quality Bristol City Council Energy Management Statistical data is also available and includes: Indicators ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2010/06/22/b-open-available-data-sets/ Bristol City Council, Connecting Bristol and Media Sandbox are pleased to invite you to attend an ideas lab to celebrate, explore and develop applications for the open data strand of this year’s Media Sandbox: Details: 30 June 2010 | 1 – 6pm | Watershed, Bristol | Free, booking ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2010/06/04/b-open-media-sandbox-launches/ Media Sandbox and Gloucester Media Group are pleased to invite you to attend a mini ideas lab to generate ideas and develop applications for the Pervasive Experiences strand of this year’s Media Sandbox: When: 6-9pm, Monday 28th June 2010 Where: Board Room / Room 2. Level 4, ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2010/05/27/book-now-for-the-gloucestershire-minivation-lab/ A big thanks to all those who came along to the Minivation Lab in Plymouth last night. It was a great turn out and chance for us to meet some new, interesting people, as well as catch up with some familiar faces. The session was facilitated by the brilliant Seth Honor, ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2010/05/21/the-housing-market-localism-music-history-whats-your-passion/ When: 6pm-9pm Thursday 20th May 2010 Where: Room 011, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus. PL4 8AA Bringing together leading technology, artistic and media talent, Media Sandbox is a commissioning scheme to support South West companies/organisations to research emerging possibilities in digital media. In 2010, awards will be made to six ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2010/05/10/media-sandbox-plymouth-minivation-lab/ Thanks to the many people who joined us at the Digital Lounge yesterday. It was an excellent chance to catch up with friends, meet some great new people and hear about really interesting projects happening in the South West. Thanks also to the Creative Industries KTN and Bristol Media, who helped ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2009/12/08/media-sandbox-2010-theme-announced/ We've got an exciting line up for the Digital Lounge on Monday with a short talk from Wired's David Rowan, followed by AntiVJ, Mobile Pie, youarehere and Simon, sharing news about their latest projects. Simon have also designed a brilliant game especially for the event. Based on the classic 80's board ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2009/12/03/more-news-on-the-digital-lounge/ Digital Lounge: The Future of Digital Content 7 December 2009 | 18:00hrs | Watershed, Bristol | Free, booking required Digital Content will change more in the next seven years than the last 20.  Are you ready? What's going to happen to TV & Film? Could you spot the next Spotify, iplayer or ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2009/11/23/digital-lounge-the-future-of-digital-content/ With December drawing near, we're busy making plans for the launch of Media Sandbox 2010. Working in collaboration with the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network (CI KTN) and Bristol Media, we're finalising arrangements for the Digital Lounge, an exciting event to be held at Watershed on 7th December, from 6pm. What’s ... http://www.mediasandbox.co.uk/2009/11/04/media-sandbox-2010-to-launch-at-the-digital-lounge/