Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have formed a joint venture, called edX, to offer free online courses. Other universities have since followed suit, forming collaborations with online education providers. Is this the beginning of major disruption in university business model? Is there less and less need for students to go to campuses [...]
Join in the free event to switch on the lights of City Evolutions and celebrate our history and everything that is great about Watt Street and Newcastle today. FREE LAUNCH CELEBRATION Watt Street, Newcastle FRIDAY 21 JUNE, 5pm – 10pm Watt Street will be open for pedestrians only as the bars, restaurants, galleries, theatres and [...]
Listen to how London’s Tech City has become Europe’s centre for innovation and the location of choice for leading tech and digital companies and investors. Find out how they attract new companies and investors to London and how they provide support to companies seeking to expand internationally. If you’re a tech start-up, manufacturer, retailer, professional [...]
Entries are now open for the 3rd NEWi Awards for Digital Excellence. The NEWi Awards over the years has developed into a renowned program celebrating the very best digital talent in Australasia with last year’s nominations increasing by more than 100 percent. This year’s awards has expanded to 13 categories: Best Website; Best Game Design; Best Online [...]
On March 26th to celebrate the launch of Newcastle’s first tech accelerator program and opening of a new creative space for start-ups, freelancers and entrepreneurs in the West End, we’re going to have a few drinks and some good old networking. So, if you are a start-up, entrepreneur, film maker, freelance designer, developer, hacker, marketing professional, [...]
