Previous Events
11 February 2004 Conducting Online Research
Online surveys and research make finding out about your customers easier and more cost
effective than ever before - but you've still got to know what you're doing. This evening
seminar gives you the lowdown on survey design, methodology, sampling and analysis, and
offers advice on choosing and using the best technical solutions. Suitable for anyone who
relies on high quality data to underpin their strategies and decision-making, including brand
owners, managers, planners, marketers and researchers.
15 December 2003 Cyber Curricula: The Future of the UK e-Learning Market
The UK e-learning Market is worth hundreds of millions of pounds. Over 300 million pounds have already been allocated to e-Learning Credits for schools, and that's just one of many initiatives. But what is the role of independent commercial suppliers in this market? And should e-learning be about interactive tools for teachers, or commercially produced learning content? In this one-day conference, over 25 leading experts from education and industry debate the issues, and explore how commercial suppliers and education professionals can work together to develop new pedagogies - and successful products - for e-learning. In association with Nesta Futurelab.
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10 December 2003 Christmas Lecture: Kosovo 2.0
In this year's Christmas lecture, professor Jonathan Briggs will explore the role of digital media and communications technologies in rebuilding war-torn societies and economies. In association with Cybersalon and BOP.
10 December 2003 NMK Christmas Lecture 2003: Kosovo 2.0 - Report
Read the report of 2003's NMK Christmas Lecture about how digital media and technology can be used to re-build war-torn economies.
03 December 2003 Selling Social Software
This evening seminar will chart the rise of social software and examine how these technologies might be employed in a commercial and business context.
03 December 2003 Selling Social Software - Report
Our 'Selling Social Software' event in December looked at how social software, such as blogs and online networking tools, could be put to use in a business and commercial context.
18 November 2003 Spam Laws: The New Electronic Communications Regulations
In this evening presentation, Simon Stokes of law firm
Tarlo Lyons will explain your responsibilities under the new Electronic Communications Regulations designed to prevent spam. The talk is followed by drinks and 'speed networking'. FULLY BOOKED.
18 November 2003 Spam Laws: Electronic Communications Regulations - Report
The new law governing unsolicited email marketing comes into effect on December 11, 2003. What are the consequences for your business?
11 October 2003 Cyber Supper Club - With Douglas Rushkoff
A sumptuous, 4-course, gourmet, fundraising dinner to tantalize your tastebuds and loosen your tongue! Held at an exclusive members club in Chelsea, with after-dinner speaker Douglas Rushkoff - witty New York media theorist and writer of Bull, Coercion, Media Virus, the Ecstasy Club and Cyberia.
26 September 2003 21st Century Soap - John Godber's Thunder Road
An evening with award-winning writer/director John Godber and members of the production team behind BBC Interactive Drama and Entertainment's innovative iTV soap opera Thunder Road. The event is co-presented with TAPS, as part of the London Writers Festival, and BAFTA. Supported by Business Link for London.
26 September 2003 21st Century Soap - Report
At the TAPS London Writer's Festival, playwright John Godber talked about his work on the BBC's interactive drama, Thunder Road.
09 September 2003 Linking Matters
Link popularity is one of the most important factors in gaining a high search ranking, and it has many other marketing benefits. This presentation gives you the inside story on how to drive traffic and promote your business using only a linking strategy.
09 September 2003 Linking Matters - Event Report
Report on an event in which Ken McGaffin of LinkingMatters.com explained how to drive traffic and promote your site using only a linking strategy.
10 July 2003 Digital Africa
Can digital communications technology help African economies to catch up with the rest of the world? How can UK companies encourage - and benefit from - this process? This evening event will look at current and future commercial opportunities in Africa, for digital media companies, technical and creative service providers, entrepreneurs and investors.
10 July 2003 Digital Africa - Report
Read the report of our Digital Africa event on the 10th July 2003.
09 July 2003 GB iTV 03
This evening seminar looks at the current state of interactive TV in Britain, and examines what kind of role independent producers and developers have in the industry. FULLY BOOKED
09 July 2003 GBiTV03 - Report
This evening event at BAFTA examined the state of interactive TV in Britain, and asked what it takes to produce genuinely creative and innovative content.
28 May 2003 Digital Music: An Industry Update
An evening seminar examining the implications of digital technologies for the traditional music industry value chain, from publishing and distribution structures to business models and intellectual property issues. A MusicTank event.
20 May 2003 Spotting Market Opportunities – Report
Finding new markets for your business should be a continuous process, in which conventional rules are challenged and change embraced. Read the report on this NMK evening seminar.
13 May 2003 Cybersalon: Digital Learning
This Cybersalon will be looking at the relationship between new media and Higher Education, running over two days: 13th and 14th May.
29 April 2003 Change Management
This evening seminar will help you to successfully implement new methods and systems in your company, and develop effective strategies for managing organisational change.
29 April 2003 Business Link: Creative Supply
Creative Supply is a workshop aimed to help Design Companies find new business opportunities and tender more effectively for public contracts.
24 April 2003 Playing Away: Mobile Games - report
Report on an evening seminar which examined the market for games delivered to mobile phones.
08 April 2003 Marketing Your Business
The secrets of successfuly marketing your business revealed. This evening event tells you how to promote your business to generate leads, bring in work and increase turnover.
27 March 2003 Successful Presentation Techniques
Make more impact and bring your presentations to life! This evening seminar looks at how to improve your presentation techniques in situations such as pitches and seminar appearances. The aim is to help you develop the skills and confidence to present to clients and colleagues in a positive and professional manner that gets results.
27 March 2003 Presentation Techniques - Report
How to make your business presentations more interesting by borrowing techniques from stage and screen.
25 March 2003 Revenue Generation Masterclasses
Three evening workshops focused on helping digital media businesses develop the skills to win more business, increase revenue and build productive, long-term relationships with major clients.
11 March 2003 Outsourcing in Digital Media
This evening seminar examines the benefits of outsourcing work to other companies and overseas developers, and offers advice on managing relationships with partner organisations more effectively.
11 March 2003 Outsourcing in Digital Media - report
This evening event looked at the strategic and logistical issues around choosing and managing outsourcing partners.
20 January 2003 Cyber Curricula - Report
In this evening seminar, a panel of expert speakers discussed the secrets of delivering successful interactive learning projects.
09 December 2002 NMK Christmas Lecture 2002: Is Big Business Destroying the Internet? - Report
In NMK's 2002 lecture, Bill Thompson addressed issues around the governance and regulation of the Internet.
28 November 2002 Child's Play - Report
This evening seminar examined the ethical, commercial and legal implications of providing digital media services for children and young people.
26 November 2002 Synthesising Reality
An evening seminar showcasing cutting-edge real-time simulation and 3D virtual-reality applications in entertainment, training and commerce. Presented in association with BAFTA, and supported by Business Link for London.
07 November 2002 Top Ranking: Search Engine Optimisation - Report
This evening seminar explained what it really takes to get a top-ten listing for your site, and offered advice on what you can do yourself to improve your site's ranking.
23 October 2002 Pitching for New Media Business
Bring in more interactive media work! In this evening seminar, masters in the art of winning contracts present a guide to the dos and don'ts of successful pitching. Supported by Business Link for London.
23 October 2002 Pitching for New Media Business - Report
In this evening event, three leading new media professionals gave some insights into the pitching process.
15 October 2002 Interactive Fictions - Report
At NMK’s seminar for the TAPS London Writing Festival, four interactive producers discussed work which blurs the boundaries between gaming and drama.
09 October 2002 The Price is Right: Maximising Income - Report
This evening seminar examined alternative approaches to pricing and payment for new media agencies.
27 September 2002 Digital Rights are Bad Business - Report
Read the report on NMK's debate on the sense or otherwise of trying to safeguard your IP over digital channels.
09 July 2002 Building Better Intranets - Report
This evening seminar looked at how to build more effective intranets - and how to persuade employees to use them. (09/07/02)
02 July 2002 Winning Work Through Better Bids - Report
This seminar explored how to respond effectively to briefs and invitations to tender - from interrogating the brief and understanding the client, through to writing compelling proposals that help you stand out from your competitors. (02/07/02)
25 June 2002 Getting the Message - Report
Can EMS and MMS messaging emulate the success of SMS, and will they bring new opportunities for marketers and content providers? (25/06/02)
12 June 2002 Cybersalon: Towards Humane Design
Cybersalon's evening of discussion, digital work and entertainment explores the tensions and issues faced by designers working to a commercial brief while maintaining a sense of social responsibility.
12 June 2002 Rainmaking: New Business and How to Win It
This evening seminar explains the process of generating new business, from identifying leads to convincing potential clients that yours is the right company for the job. In association with Business Link for London.
12 June 2002 Rainmaking: New Business and How to Win It - Report
Read the report on this seminar exploring the process of generating new business, from identifying leads to convincing potential clients that yours is the right company for the job. In association with Business Link for London. (12/06/02)
10 June 2002 Pushing the Envelope: Fusing Art, Games and Entertainment - Report
Alex Mayhew and Emma Westecott described the creative and commercial challenges in developing new forms of interactive experience. (10/06/02)
05 June 2002 Cybersonica: International Festival of Sound and Music
A three-day festival providing a snapshot of current significant work in sonic art, featuring musicians, artists, DJs, VJs, designers, academics, software developers and record labels.
21 May 2002 Knowing Me, Knowing You - Report
This evening event explored the secrets of successful client relations and account management in new media. (21/05/02)
22 April 2002 3D Storytelling: New Approaches to Narrative in Digital Media - Report
In this evening seminar, film director Mike Figgis, computer games pioneer Peter Molyneux and documentary producer Peter Armstrong discussed how emerging digital technologies have enabled them to explore new forms of narrative and storytelling. (22/04/02)
09 April 2002 The New E-Commerce Regulations: What You Need to Know
This evening presentation is a guide to the soon-to-be-implemented E-Commerce regulations and how they could affect your company's online businesses and services. Presented in association with Business Link for London.
09 April 2002 The New E-Commerce Regulations — Report
Download the presentation, plus comprehensive additional notes, from this evening seminar which examined how the European E-commerce Directive could affect your business. (09/04/02)
21 March 2002 Measuring the Success of Interactive Marketing
This evening seminar looks at how to measure the effectiveness of an interactive
marketing campaign: what metrics should we be using, and how do you evaluate their
significance to your campaign and business goals?
21 March 2002 Measuring the Success of Interactive Marketing - Report
This evening seminar looked at how to measure the effectiveness of an interactive marketing campaign: what metrics should you use, and how do you evaluate their significance to your campaign and business goals? (21/03/02)
19 March 2002 Funding Your New Media Venture
An evening seminar examining what kinds of investment are available to new media ventures during an economic downturn, and offering advice on how to plan your company's funding strategy. Produced in association with FirstStage Capital; sponsored by UK Online for Business.
19 March 2002 Funding Your New Media Venture - Report
A panel of experienced investors and entrepreneurs discussed issues relating to funding and entrepreneurship in the media industries. (19/03/02)
25 February 2002 The Future Of Reality Programming: Christians and Lions?
This evening event looks at Reality TV as cross-platform, interactive programming: what does the future hold in store, and what are the ethical questions raised by the genre's growing popularity? Presented in association with BAFTA and Business Link for London.
25 February 2002 The Future of Reality TV - Report
In this event, a distinguished panel of broadcasters and commentators discussed the future of reality TV. (25/02/02)
19 February 2002 An Introduction to Direct Email
This evening seminar is a practical introductory guide to direct
email marketing, from creative and strategic issues to
methods of delivery, tracking and reporting.
19 February 2002 An Introduction to Direct Email - Report
In this evening seminar, Mike Teasdale (Harvest Digital), Rory Teeling (Harvest Digital), David Hughes (E-mail Vision) and Sam Michel (Chinwag) presented a practical guide to email marketing. (19/02/02)
30 January 2002 Surviving The Downturn: Key Safeguards For Your Business
An evening seminar exploring how to protect yourself and your company in a hard economic climate.
29 January 2002 Promiscuous Customers: Invisible Brands
Spend an evening exploring the revolutionary new paradigm for successful trading in digital markets, as Michael Bayler and David Stoughton, of The eValue Partnership, present the conclusions to their new book at this free seminar and drinks reception.
18 January 2002 Cybersalon: An Intimate Encounter With Douglas Rushkoff
Cybersalon presents an evening with NYC social theorist and writer Douglas Rushkoff, author of Bull, Media Virus and Cyberia.
18 December 2001 NMK Christmas Lecture: The Shape of Nets to Come
In the inaugural NMK Christmas Lecture, Dr Richard Barbrook will examine the current value of the internet, and assess how the medium will continue to grow and affect culture, business and society. (In association with Cybersalon.)
18 December 2001 NMK Christmas Lecture: The Shape of Nets to Come - Report
In NMK's 2001 Christmas lecture, Dr Richard Barbrook gave a history of the recent past and his vision of possible futures. (18/12/01)
28 November 2001 Branded Media: Creative and Production
This evening seminar examines the creative and production issues arising from the convergence of advertising and content in a multi-channel environment.
28 November 2001 Branded Media: Creative and Production - Report
This evening seminar examined the creative and production issues arising from the convergence of advertising and content, from the perspective of three creative directors working in interactive agencies. (28/11/01)
28 November 2001 A Format for Success
John Gough of Distraction Formats gave a short talk outlining the history and evolving nature of the media format.
26 November 2001 Finnish Networking Evening
This free evening drinks reception is your chance to meet 20 innovative new media and wireless companies from Finland and explore opportunities for creative and commercial partnerships. In association with Mussa and Business Link for London.
14 November 2001 Surviving the Downturn - Report
In this evening seminar, speakers from chartered accountants Willott Kingston Smith and legal firm Lewis Silkin presented a guide to protecting yourself and your company in a hard economic climate. Topics covered included: retaining talent, business warning signals, managing costs, redundancy, and directors' responsibilities. (14/11/01)
07 November 2001 Digital Audio Broadcasting
An overview of the current and future market for Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) content and services in the UK.
07 November 2001 Digital Audio Broadcasting - Report
This evening seminar provided an overview of the current and future market for Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) content and services in the UK. (07/11/01)
31 October 2001 Branded Media: Ethics and Regulation
This evening seminar will explore the ethical and regulatory implications of branded content, advertiser-funded programming and 'advertainment'.
31 October 2001 Branded Media: Ethics and Regulation - Report
This evening seminar examined the regulatory and ethical issues raised by the convergence of content and advertising in a multichannel environment. (31/10/01)
22 October 2001 Cybersalon: Streaming Dreams?
October's Cybersalon will be looking at the promises and realities of streaming media.
26 September 2001 Writing Drama For Digital Media
An evening seminar exploring the challenges of developing non-linear fiction for interactive digital media. Part of the TAPS London Writing Festival.
26 September 2001 Writing Drama for Digital Media - Report
As part of the TAPS festival, this seminar looked at the creative possibilities for writing interactive dramas. (12/09/01)
12 September 2001 Branded Media: The Business of Brandcasting
Brandcasting gives advertisers a new way to get their message across, while
providing programming and finance to broadcasters and networks. This evening seminar examines the issue from a strategic business perspective.
12 September 2001 Branded Media: The Business of Brandcasting - Report
This evening seminar explored the commercial implications of branded content.
25 July 2001 Funding Your New Media Venture
An evening seminar examining what kinds of investment are available to new media ventures during an economic downturn, and offering advice on how to plan your company's funding strategy. Produced in association with FirstStage Capital.
25 July 2001 Funding Your New Media Venture - Report
This evening event looked at funding issues and opportunities in the UK's new media sector.
18 July 2001 Digital Synergies 5: Mapping the Multi-Platform Maze
Follow the progress of a genuine project proposal as it is pitched to top interactive commissioners from companies including Channel 4, BBC Interactive, Channel 5, Freeserve and Flextech. This evening event is produced in association with PACT and BAFTA, and is sponsored by Sapient. - FULLY BOOKED
18 July 2001 Digital Synergies 5: Mapping the Multi-Platform Maze - Report
Read a summary of this seminar in which top interactive commissioners discussed their approach to developing multi-platform content.
27 June 2001 Digital Synergies 4: Choosing and Using Content Management Systems
An evening seminar examining the importance of content management systems to the cross-platform production process. Produced in association with PACT, and sponsored by Movie Magic Web.
27 June 2001 Digital Synergies 4: Choosing and Using Content Management Systems - Report
An evening seminar in the Digital Synergies series, in which a group of television and new media professionals discussed issues relating to Content Management Systems.
12 June 2001 Mind the Skills Gap
The shortage of skilled technology staff keeps costs and staff-turnover
high, while creating barriers to growth and productivity. What can your
company do to protect itself against an unstable IT labour market? And
does the answer lie in attracting a higher proportion of women to the
industry? Produced in partnership with the Phoenix Network and IDM.
23 May 2001 Digital Synergies 3: Managing Cross-Platform Production Teams
NMK in association with PACT presents an evening seminar looking at management issues in cross-platform media projects.
23 May 2001 Digital Synergies 3: Managing Cross-Platform Production Teams - Report
In this evening seminar, a group of experienced producers discussed management issues in cross-platform productions.
16 May 2001 Knowledge Network: Wireless Content Opportunities
An introduction to emerging markets for creative content in the wireless communications sectors.
10 May 2001 Amy Jo Kim: Building an Online Community
Amy Jo Kim, renowned expert in the field of online community design, will be talking about how to build a successful online community.
10 May 2001 Amy Jo Kim: Building an Online Community - Report
A report on an evening event in which online community expert Amy Jo Kim outlined some strategies for building successful online communities. (10/05/01)
08 May 2001 Cybersalon: Bubbletrouble.com
A panel of digital experts discuss the current state and future of the
new media industry.
25 April 2001 Digital Synergies 2: Managing Your Rights
NMK in association with PACT present an evening event, looking at how media producers can best protect, control and exploit their creative and intellectual assets in a multi-platform world.
25 April 2001 Digital Synergies 2: Managing Your Rights
Read a report on this evening seminar, which looked at how media producers can best protect, control and exploit their creative and intellectual assets in a multi-platform world. Presented in association with PACT.
18 April 2001 Maximum Access: Missing Markets in Digital Media
This evening seminar produced in association with Ethical Media will look at how digital media professionals can create interactive media products that as many sections of society as possible can fully experience, use and enjoy.
18 April 2001 Maximum Access: Missing Markets in Digital Media - Report
How digital media professionals can create interactive media products that as many sections of society as possible can fully experience, use and enjoy. (18/04/01)
11 April 2001 Cybersalon: Net.Music
Cybersalon presents an afternoon and evening event looking at the relationship between music and internet technologies.
28 March 2001 Digital Synergies 1: Making Collaboration Work
NMK in association with PACT presents an evening seminar examing the implications of convergence and the opportunities for creative partnership.
28 March 2001 Digital Synergies: Making Collaboration Work
This evening seminar examined the implications of convergence on different media forms, and the need for partnership and knowledge exchange between those working in new and old media production.
22 March 2001 Cross-Channel: Broadband, Digital and Interactive TV in France and the UK
A unique Anglo-French event, giving you a complete overview of broadband, digital and interactive TV developments in two leading European markets. FULLY BOOKED
22 March 2001 Cross-Channel: Broadband, Digital and Interactive TV in France and the UK
At Cross-Channel: Broadband, Digital and Interactive TV in France and the UK, leading broadcasters, content providers and technology suppliers from France and Britain discussed issues ranging from market growth to platform infrastructure, content creation to regulation.
14 March 2001 Wired for Sound: Audio Applications in Digital Media
An evening seminar examining the increasing impact of audio in new and
emergent media - from the web to WAP, Playstation 2 to PDAs.
14 March 2001 Wired for Sound - Report
This short article describes some of the new developments in online audio covered in NMK's Wired for Sound seminar.
01 March 2001 Cybersalon: Inhabited TV
Cybersalon will be looking at the possibilities for creative expression in interactive TV.
21 February 2001 Knowledge Network: Preparing Your Business For Sale
An evening seminar highlighting the practical steps you can take to ensure your business attracts the best buyer.
13 February 2001 Professional Development in Digital Media: A Briefing
This short briefing event will introduce you to our new programme of management courses for professionals working in digital media.
07 February 2001 Next Generation Entertainment Channels
In an afternoon seminar, speakers from Atom Films, Aardman Animations and Urbanchillers.com examine how producers of animation and short films can benefit from the growth of new media channels and distribution networks. FULLY BOOKED
07 February 2001 Next Generation Entertainment Channels - Report
This afternoon seminar examined how producers of animation and short films can benefit from the growth of new media channels and distribution. networks
06 February 2001 Cybersalon: Why Wear I.T?
February's Cybersalon explores the possibilities emerging from the creative fusion of fashion and digital technologies.
24 January 2001 Interactive Fictions: The Creative Challenge - Report
In this event, a panel of producers discussed their experiences and the creative challenges in developing original interactive content.
17 January 2001 Knowledge Network: New Media Law 2001
Leading technology lawyer, John Warchus, will explain some of the latest developments in the field of internet law. FULLY BOOKED
11 December 2000 Cybersalon: Cybersex, Sexual Assistance for Humans
Cybersalon will be looking at the relationship between sex and new, digital technologies.
07 December 2000 Knowledge Network: An Introduction to e-Business
In this workshop, an experienced business consultant will take you through the changes that internet technologies are bringing to business and the opportunities that these changes present to the new media industry.
06 December 2000 Talent Match Manchester
Talent Match, in association with the Cultural Industries Development Service and the North West New Media Network and, will be in Manchester, where a number of new media companies are looking forward to meeting the latest generation of creative talent. Visit www.talentmatch.co.uk for more information and registration details.
29 November 2000 Growing Online Communities
A panel of experienced community producers will describe and discuss the strategies, techniques and difficulties in building, launching and growing online communities.
29 November 2000 Talent Match Glasgow
Talent Match, in association with New Media Partners, will be in Glasgow, where a number of new media companies are looking forward to meeting the latest generation of creative talent. Visit www.talentmatch.co.uk for more information and registration details.
21 November 2000 Talent Match Brighton
Talent Match, in association with Wired Sussex, will be in Brighton, where a number of new media companies are looking forward to meeting the latest generation of creative talent. Visit www.talentmatch.co.uk for more information and registration details.
15 November 2000 Talent Match London
Talent Match is a series of events, giving new media companies the chance to meet talented graduates from many of the UK's most respected colleges and universities. Visit www.talentmatch.co.uk for more information and registration details.
13 November 2000 Cybersalon: Mobile Technologies
This month's Cybersalon will be looking at handheld devices and the future of mobile technologies.
17 October 2000 Cybersalon: Interface Design
Cybersalon will be looking at issues relating to interface design.
17 October 2000 Cybersalon: Interface Design - Report
A full report on a Cybersalon discussion examining the creative and philosophical issues relating to interface design. (17/10/01)
04 October 2000 Grow Fast, Grow Smart
A discussion on how new media agencies can undergo expansion while maintaining their culture, working processes and vision.
03 October 2000 Quest for Value 2000 Best Practice in the New Media Industry
NMK's annual two-day event will cover the major issues facing the UK's new media industry.
03 October 2000 Quest for Value 2000 Report
Quest for Value 2000 was a major, two-day conference in which more than 200 new media professionals discussed the major issues facing the industry.
03 October 2000 Laptops and Desktops: How to Retain and Motivate New Media Talent
This workshop at Quest for Value 2000 focussed on the latest generation of professionals and how to create a company structure and culture to motivate them.
03 October 2000 Generation x + 1: Nurturing Future Talent
This workshop at Quest for Value 2000 examined the relationship between education and industry.
13 September 2000 Knowledge Network: Finding and Recruiting the Best
David Picking from Recruit Media will address strategies, issues and problems in trying to recruit the best new media talent. FULLY BOOKED
13 September 2000 Finding and Recruiting the Best
David Picking, Recruitment Director at Recruit Media analysed the factors responsible for the current skills shortage in the new media labour market, and how companies can adopt strategies to overcome this problem.
15 August 2000 The Tool for the Job: Dynamic Web Publishing
In a two-hour seminar, representatives from Macromedia will outline their vision for the dynamic web publishing sector.
03 August 2000 Cybersalon: Communities in Cyberspace
Cybersalon will be examining the cultural dynamics and possibilities of online communities.
02 August 2000 Knowledge Network: Hilary Kelsh, Icon Medialab
Selling for Profit
Hilary Kelsh, Sales Director at Icon Medialab, will lead a highly interactive session on strategies for business success in the new media industry.
19 July 2000 Aren't we Forgetting Someone? Researching the User
This event will examine the importance of researching the user in developing successful new media projects.
17 July 2000 Launch of e-Law Essentials
The launch of NMK's latest publication, "e-Law Essentials", will feature a short presentation by author John Warchus with free refreshments.
12 July 2000 Talent Match
Talent Match is an opportunity for new media companies to meet talented graduates from many of the UK's most respected colleges and universities.
05 July 2000 Knowledge Network: Stakeholding
This seminar will examine how you can reward and motivate key employees, provide an incentive for them to work towards common goals and lock in those individuals who are fundamental to your organisation's success.
04 July 2000 UK.com: Prospects and Policies in the New Economy
NMK is sponsoring this major event in which leading figures from business, education and government discuss the wider social and economic implications of the digital economy.
16 June 2000 A New Media Briefing
NMK's sister project, Lumiere, is hosting a morning session introducing professionals to the creative opportunities of new media.
26 May 2000 iM2K: Interactive Music 2000
Lumiere (NMK's sister project) presents a one-day conference focusing on the concept of interactivity in music, featuring performances, a showcase of the latest technologies, and talks by leading experts in the field.
10 May 2000 Tool for the Job: Cold Fusion
In this session, an experienced Cold Fusion developer will explain how it can be used to generate and manipulate dynamic web pages.
19 April 2000 From Old Media to New Media
In this event, three different types of media companies will outline the transition they are making from old to new media, describing the different strategies, tactics, opportunities and difficulties they have encountered.
19 April 2000 From Old Media to New Media
A full report on this event in which three old media producers (a TV producer, magazine publisher and design agency) described the transition towards providing new media services.
05 April 2000 Knowledge Network: Margaret Briffa, Briffa and Co.
Valuing and Protecting your Intellectual Capital
Margaret will outline some strategies for protecting the value of your intellectual capital.
21 March 2000 Cybersalon: Information and Transformation
This month's Cybersalon will be exploring the relationship between the analogue world and the digital system of representation. It will feature guest speakers followed by musical and visual presentations.
16 March 2000 New Media Marketing: Marketing Opportunities in the Wireless Age
NMK's lunchtime presentation at the New Media Marketing Expo is an introduction to the marketing opportunities that will be available through new wireless technologies.
15 March 2000 New Media Marketing: An Introduction to Interactive TV
NMK's lunchtime presentation at the New Media Marketing Expo is an introduction to the marketing opportunities provided by interactive TV.
14 March 2000 New Media Marketing: Commissioning a Website
NMK's lunchtime presentation at the New Media Marketing Expo is on commissioning a website.
08 March 2000 Knowledge Network: James Plummer, Prospect
Attracting and Retaining Talent
In this seminar, James Plummer will address one of the greatest challenges facing anyone working in the Digital Economy, how to attract and retain talent.
08 March 2000 Attracting and Retaining Talent
James Plummer, Director of Prospect, gave a presentation and answered questions on the challenge of attracting and retaining talented individuals in the digital economy.
01 March 2000 Knowledge Network: Richard Brooks, Wavehill
Selling Software into the Consumer Retail Channel, or How Do I Get My Product into PC World?
Richard Brooks and David Barker will take you through the complex market for consumer software products.
23 February 2000 E-commerce: New Technologies Seminar
In both morning and afternoon seminars, senior members of Intershop will discuss the future of e-commerce in the light of recent technological innovations.
09 February 2000 Knowledge Network: Paul Gardner
A Standard Agreement for the New Media Industry
Paul Gardner, partner in Osborne Clarke law firm, will be presenting an initial draft of a standard developer/client agreement for the new media industry.
09 February 2000 A Standard Agreement for the New Media Industry
Paul Gardner of Osborne-Clarke presented his initial ideas for a standard contract for the new media industry.
26 January 2000 Knowledge Network: Lawrence Issacharoff
Senior members of the accountants Willott Kingston Smith will take you through some of the essentials of accountancy necessary for business success.
19 January 2000 Going for Growth
Bernie Emery gave a presentation identifying six different stages of business growth.
19 January 2000 Knowledge Network: Bernie Emery
Successful Business Growth
Bernie Emery of Business Link London North-West will take you through the different stages of business growth and the issues that must be confronted at each stage.
14 December 1999 Cybersalon: Science Fiction
December's Cybersalon is based on "Science Fiction: the future in the present". A selection of science fiction writers and media theorists will be discussing visions of the future. As usual, the discussion will be followed by DJs from Wildlife records.
14 December 1999 Cybersalon: The Future in the Present
At the Cybersalon held on December 14 1999, a panel discussed fictional visions of the future. There is an outline of Catherine Constable's classification of these visions.
01 December 1999 An Introduction to e-Business
In an afternoon seminar, Ken McGaffin outlined the principles, strategies and opportunities of e-business
26 November 1999 Surfs Up
Surfs Up is a one-day forum based around the notion that "Talent is the Currency of the Digital Economy". It is an opportunity to discuss the future of creative entrepreneurs as the UK economy undergoes the enormous changes brought about by digital technologies.
26 November 1999 Surf's Up
Surf's Up was a one-day event based around the opportunities that exist for both creatives and investors.
24 November 1999 Interact
NMK's monthly social event takes place at The Saint Bar, 8 Great Newport Street from 6pm onwards. Come along for drinks and the chance to meet old friends and make new contacts. Everyone is welcome and the whole NMK team looks forward to seeing you
17 November 1999 Knowledge Network Seminar: John Warchus
John Warchus, Partner of Lochners Technology Solicitors and published legal commentator, will be outlining a range of IT law issues which anyone working in new media needs to be aware of, including Data Protection, the European legislation and drafting contracts.
12 October 1999 Online Branding
The True Identity of User Interaction. A talk by Katiushka Bray, Interactive Communications Adviser of Creative Punch.
21 September 1999 The Tool for the Job
This is a series of evenings in which professionals demonstrate the effectiveness of a new media authoring tools.
16 September 1999 An Introduction to Interactive TV
At Quest for Value 99, Anthony Lilley of Magic Lantern gave an hour-long presentation introducing the concepts, platforms and underlying technology of interactive television.
16 September 1999 This time it really is coming... Interactive TV
At Quest for Value 99, a panel of key practitioners in new media and television discussed the implications and opportunities of the new medium.
15 September 1999 Quest for Value 1999
An event created for the new media producer who wants to catch up with the latest ideas, developments and industry issues.
15 September 1999 How do you hire Leonardo Da Vinci?
This workshop held at Quest for Value 99 examined many of the issues involved in attracting and retaining talent.
15 September 1999 Quest for Value 99 report
Over two days in September 1999 almost 250 people attended Quest for Value 99, a series of presentations, panel discussions, seminars and workshops. The theme was “Best practice in the New Media Business” and a number of key issues confronting new media professionals throughout the industry were tackled. You can read a report on every session that took place over the two days.
27 July 1999 Cybersalon: an exploration of new media and new music
On July 27 1999, five hundred new media professionals and members of the music industry met at a Cybersalon event to explore joint directions and opportunities made possible by digital technologies.
06 July 1999 Powershift
Meeting the creative challenge of online interaction A one day seminar for new media producers
06 July 1999 Power Shift report
Powershift was a one-day event examing the challenges and opportunities presented by online interaction. You can read a brief report of each presentation.
27 June 1999 Cybersalon
An exploration of new media and music.
14 June 1999 Wireless Devices
The Wireless Tsunami: A talk by Simon East, Vice President of Technology, Symbian.
14 June 1999 The Wireless Cluster
Stephen Aitken of the DTI Innovation Unit updated the concept of the 'cluster' and how it applies to businesses working in new media.
28 May 1999 Report from the Future
Scenario planning in the New Media Industry.
25 May 1999 Improving Marketing Success
Paul Gilberd, Business Development Manager of Grey Interactive outlines a "Four Stage Plan for Improving Marketing Success" to the Freelance Network.
19 May 1999 Young Pioneers: The Launch
Focusing on the wealth of creativity and innovation coming out of some of the smaller and newer companies in the new media sector.
27 April 1999 Investment Breakfast
Brainstorming at Dawn: The first New Media Investment breakfast sponsored by New Media Knowledge.
27 April 1999 Protecting Your Ideas
Margaret Briffa from law firm Briffa & Co. addressed the Freelance Network on the topic of intellectual property rights. What follows is a 12 point plan for protecting your ideas and creative work.
20 January 1999 The Business of eBusiness
Presented by New Media Knowledge in partnership with BIMA Sponsored by IBM
30 December 1998 Internet TV and New Media Businesses
Bringing to light some of the issues and opportusnities involved for smaller new media companies making forays into the interactive TV environment.
26 November 1998 Emerging New Media Clusters and Networks in London
(including special meeting of the New Media Knowledge Steering Group)
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