Archive for Digital Britain
Disability Meets Digital unconference
The digital revolution is transforming Britain and the arts. Technology is changing our lives there’s mobile apps, tablets, touch screens even contactless payments.
So how do we ensure that disabled people are not left even further behind in the digital world?
Disability Meets Digital is part of Future Everything Summit of Ideas and Digital Intervention on 21st March 2013 in Manchester.
Whether you use digital technology in exhibitions, performances,...
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Category Arts and Culture, Blogs, Digital, Digital Britain, Digital Conferences, Digital Discrimination, Digital Inclusion, Digital Rights, Media
Go Genie sponsoring October’s Birmingham Social Media Cafe
Tomorrow see’s the October Birmingham Social Media Cafe get together at Birmingham Town Hall.
In the lead up to launching Go Genie it’s nice to give something back to the digital and bloggers network that got Pesky People going just over two years ago in September 2009. The first blog The future is not Orange was written that night! Will also be making a wee announcement and need your help.
Go Genie is coming to the end of it’s...
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Category Blogs, Digital, Digital Britain, Digital Discrimination, GoGenie, News, OLILI Tags: #BSMC, Birmingham Social Media Cafe, Birmingham Town Hall, Go Genie, Karen Strunks
Developers wanted!
Pesky People is looking for dynamic web developers on a pilot build of Go Genie. It needs that brilliant someone to do the build (individual or company) and make it a reality.
We are open to either a one off build that is flexible and agile that can be carried forward by another company and are also open to developing a longer term mutual relationship.
Budget for initial build from scratch is £6,000. We don’t have an unlimited funds so...
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Category Blogs, Digital, Digital Britain, Digital Inclusion, GoGenie, News Tags: @documentally, @NESTA_UK, Acuwomen, Angela Maxwell OBE, Antonio Gould, Arts Council England West Midlands, Audiences Central, Black Country Touring, Business Link. Unltd, Deaf, developers, Digital Content Development Programme, Digital Inclusions, Disabled, Go Genie, NESTA, podnosh, Reboot Britain, Supernice Studios
Disability Access Survey
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Category Arts and Culture, Arts and Health, Blogs, Combined Arts, Dance, Deaf Arts, Digital, Digital Britain, Digital Inclusion, Disability Arts, Film, GoGenie, International, Music, News, Survivor Arts, Theatre, Visual Arts Tags: ACE, ACE WM, Arts Council England, Audiences Central, disability access, OLILI, Pesky People, wufoo
Video complaint to Baroness Warsi Chair of Conservatives
This video is an open letter of complaint to Baroness Warsi, Chair of Conservative Party asking why my complaints about Conservative website video content and live streaming of the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham is inaccessible to Deaf or Hard of Hearing people.
I sent an email complaint on 4 October, I also sent twitter messages since then to the Head of Digital for the Conservatives, twitter account @conservatives and used hashtag #cpc10.
In...
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