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The Digital Revolution 2.0

Ever wondered what the future holds? Find the answer, as our panel of renowned designers share their thoughts on how our lives will change when the digital revolution hits home?

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Date: 24 October 2012
Location: Logan Hall, Institute of Education, UK

Decoded Fashion London

Decoded Fashion London will be a defining moment for the future of the fashion industry - where tech and fashion don't just meet, they collide. The one day forum will see stellar keynote speeches from captains of industry as well as captivating panels tackling the problems facing every one of us.

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Date: 1 November 2012
Location: The Royal Society, UK

[Infographic] Coolness of Blue in Web Design by TemplateMonster

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Blue Eyes, Blue Suade Shoes or maybe you're just Blue (Da Ba Dee, Da Ba Daa) - it seems this shade is top of the charts in more ways than one.

As the lovely Nathalie Nahai mentioned at her Psychology of Online Persuasion book launch last week, blue is a very popular colour for the web - and that's now been backed up by TemplateMonster.com's new infographic, "Coolness of Blue in Web Design" below, looking at it's influence on genders, cultures and more.

And if you missed out on our latest psychology event, keep your eyes peeled for our 2013 events schedule announcement coming soon!

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Web Celeb comes to Bath for CSS3 HTML5 Workshop

HTML5 / CSS3 Workshop in Bath On 12th November 2012 Burfield Creative, a web design agency based near Bath, is holding an interactive CSS3 & HTML5 workshop with internationally published author, speaker and trainer Estelle Weyl.

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Date: 12 November 2012
Location: The Royal Crescent Hotel, UK

Mobile Monday Shoreditch Presents 'Mobile technology: art or science?'

We’ll be discussing these questions and more this month with a panel of artists, technologists, marketers and more.

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Date: 22 October 2012
Location: LBI London, UK

TechHub Creative Meet Up with Bossa Studios

A new meetup where creative minds and technical brains can come together over a lunchtime break!

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Date: 15 October 2012
Location: TechHub@Campus, UK

From AKQA to We Are Social: Shortlist for the 27th BIMA Awards Announced

BIMA Awards

The British Interactive Media Association (BIMA) have announced the shortlist for the 2012 BIMA Awards, hailing it as the most diverse agency spread in recent years.

Finalists for the 27th annual awards included Heinz for Get Well Soup, Skype for Say it with Skype, the Kaiser Chiefs bespoke album creation experience, BBC Sport’s website relaunch, Nike Academy, Pottermore, M&S for Pass the Parcel, and Microsoft for Brandon Generator.

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dd:LONDON - "The Launch" Presented by Digital DUMBO & Huge

You're invited to join Digital DUMBO & Huge on Oct. 17th as we celebrate the official launch of dd:LONDON, the newest community from Digital DUMBO, one of the fastest growing digital communities in the world, founded in Brooklyn in 2009.

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Date: 17 October 2012
Location: The Light Bar, UK

Digital Marketing

This is a practical course for anyone involved with the hands-on management of digital channels.

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Date: 5 October 2012
Location: Chartered Institute of Public Relations, UK

SMWLDN Fashion Day: Elle, ASOS, M&S, EDITD, Temperley London join speaker line-up

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With four fashion events and the chance to win a trip to LA...Fashion is in the air!!

This Thursday, 27 Sep, Social Media Week London will be holding it’s fist ever Fashion Day supported by Nokia at the Sport, Entertainment & Cultural Hub @ Engine.

Highlighting the impact of social media in the fashion industry, new trends, challenges, the future, and much more will be featured during SMWLDN fashion day.

The day will be split in to four sessions focusing on different areas as depicted below:

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UX for Apps Unconference

UX for Apps Unconference - This special free event will bring together User Experience professionals and SME’s to share, learn, support and network in an informal and relaxed environment. A fantastic selection of user experience professionals will be on hand to give advice on getting the most out of Apps.

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Date: 11 October 2012
Location: 11 th Floor, 6 Mitre Passage, UK

Social Media Week London: Some Choice Events Curated by Chinwag's Sam Michel

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Social Media Week London Sep 2012 - Schedule Screenshot

Social Media Week September is almost upon us, next week, and for one year only, London’s playing host to its second week-long festival of all things social.

There’s stack of events, virtually of them free, to choose from, but with just a couple of days to go, spaces are getting snapped up fast. Fortunately a whole heap of events have been added in the last few days.

In a bid to find to navigate the schedule and provide a few pointers, I’ve rummaged through the list of events and picked out a few choice nuggets in a range of topics. Enjoy perusing them, and make sure you snap up a ticket quick smart!

On to the events...

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CIPR Social Media Conference

Based on best-selling CIPR publication, Share This: The Social Media Handbook for PR Professionals

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Date: 1 November 2012
Location: Cardinal Place, UK

Halloween Scareathon

Join us for our Halloween Scareathon – a frighteningly fun day full of digital tricks and treats, where the aim is to design, make, build, or create a project (virtual or actual) with the intent of scaring the pants off people!

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Date: 27 October 2012
Location: Digital Shoreditch HQ, UK

Sustainable Brands Doing Good by Doing Well in Social hosted by Betapond

How has social media changed the way brands approach CSR and sustainability initiatives and what will the future hold? What challenges and opportunities to brands face as they use new methods? Our panel will include brand marketers and experts who have seen the potential, join the discussion...

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Date: 26 September 2012
Location: Business & Enterprise Hub at The Hub Westminster, UK