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Alexander McCall-Smith Engages Web 2.0

The Daily Telegraph is in the middle of a 20-week serialisation of an online book created by author Alexander McCall-Smith, his first such project. New Media Knowledge caught up with the organisers to discuss ‘Corduroy Mansions’.

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Business Brief: Video Advertising Looks to Future

Google has announced it will incentivise advertisers on its video properties as well as launching research programmes into how Web users consume Internet video material. New Media Knowledge spoke to a number of industry players to gauge their views on where the video advertising market is going.

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‘Virtual Home’ for Ex-Pats in London Established

A social network aimed at providing information for ex-pats living in London has been established. New Media Knowledge met the site’s co-founder to find out more.

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I'll Show You Mine

Part showcase, part confessional - ten of the UK’s finest digital designers bare their creative souls and share their work and wisdom. Each will reveal - in less than seven minutes - ‘the best advice I’ve ever been given’.

NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. OUR APOLOGIES TO ANYONE WHO WISHED TO BOOK.

Date: 22 April

Time: 6.30pm - 10pm

Venue: The Escape, Brewer St, Soho, W1F 0SU

Price: £10 (must be booked in advance - see below)

Dynamo London and NMK are delighted to announce an evening of rapid-fire presentations and startling revelations, which examine the influences, ideas and issues that have informed the presenters’ creative process. They’ll be examining a range of different disciplines within the profession and sharing the lessons that have taken them to the top of their game. All in six minutes and 40 seconds.

The presentations will be followed by plenty of opportunities for networking, meeting and catching up with colleagues old and new.

A high-energy, engaging and light-hearted evening, guaranteed to be as inspirational as it is fun!

London and Brighton based creatives representing the best in Flash, animation, interactive and graphic design including:

Kevin Palmer / Matt Wade, Kin (formerly Imagination & Moving Brands)

Colin Jenkinson, Cogapp - www.cogapp.com

Scott Mcpherson, Amoeba - www.theestateovcreation.co.uk

Nikki Barton, Cimex - www.cimex.com

Merlin Nation, Up the Resolution - www.uptheresolution.co.uk

Kevin Helas, Roger Design Consultancy - www.rogerlondon.com

John Davison, Kanoti - www.kanoti.com

Chris O’Shea, Pixelsumo - www.chrisoshea.org, www.pixelsumo.com

Laura Jordan Bambach, Glue - www.gluelondon.com

Lizzie Ostram, Germination who run Cut & Paste (Europe) - www.cutandpaste.com

Paul Merrimead, BBC Motion - www.bbcmotiongallery.com

Nat Hunter, Airside / Three Trees - www.threetreesdontmakeaforest.org

Booking: At present, bookings must be made via email to Ingrid Fiszpan - i.fiszpan@wmin.ac.uk - who will contact you for further details, or by phone to Ingrid on +44 (0)20 7915 5412 during office hours. Only credit cards can be accepted for payment.