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Slugger O'Toole was drunk as a rule but sober enough to keep typing. 4iP liked him so much / they gave him a clutch / of investment in political blogging. This is Blogger of the Year "Alan In Belfast" with his Slugger Award, which 38minutes' cousin 4iP supports. 38minutes wants members to keep the network informed of any opportunities out there you can do this either through the Wanted group, by blogging below, or by sharing events with friends. There's a summary of Channel 4 digital commisioning priorities here

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Getting beyond the copyright and IPR debate •Scottish Storm ID visualising Scotland's deprivation • Networking: Selling Yourself in 30 Seconds • Don't forget to market your apps towards the iPhone Moms • Find out what Channel 4's Digital Commissioners are looking for • More... Video of the week: Scottish animation series with Hector

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Posted by Michael Coulter on November 27, 2009 at 5:21pm — 2 Comments

Central Station?

Just wondering whether there is any news on the Central Station project - announced almost a year ago now, must be looking good. It would be interesting for the artily inclined among us to catch up with it.
http://38minutes.ning.com/profiles/blogs/4ip-in-scotland-with-iso-our
(and the fact that my proposal to 4iP was rejected on the basis that Central Station was 'already doing that' gives me a keen interest in w… Continue

Posted by Ivan Pope on November 27, 2009 at 9:03am — 3 Comments

Social Media and traffic congestion

I’m based in Edinburgh – and right now the city centre is in tatters due to the ongoing traffic congestion caused by our dearly beloved Tram project. And yes I live on the west of the city and work in Leith, in the east, so that trek across the city can at times be a challenge. The majority of people and… Continue

Posted by Colin Gilchrist on November 27, 2009 at 6:30am

Elizabeth (Cocteau Twins) Fraser New Single on 6 Music Tonight

For anyone who has been waiting for this (a very, very long wait) - tonight (Thursday) at 7:15pm on the Marc Riley Show, BBC 6 Music will see the world exclusive first playing of her new single "Moses".

Lovely stuff!

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Posted by George Falconer on November 26, 2009 at 6:16pm

4iP Invests In Slugger O'Toole: Local political news networks

Investing in the stability and growth of the UK’s political blog with arguably the most local reach represents what Channel 4 and 4iP is all about. This week 4iP announced its investment in the Northern Ireland-based political blog Slugg

… Continue

Posted by Ewan McIntosh on November 26, 2009 at 12:03pm — 1 Comment

After Social Networks, what next?

Some of us have been asking ourselves if social networks are nearing the maturation stage of their life cycle and so interesting to read this blog. Are social networks the internet's last big development? And how much will they change? A… Continue

Posted by Anne Bonnar on November 26, 2009 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Podcastmatters - New Media Assistant Required

Podcastmatters Ltd are looking for a New Media Assistant in Glasgow who can maintain and develop social media presence of our clients. Working in our small but extremely productive team, we are looking for someone who is creative, enthusiastic and energetic.

We're not too hung up about qualifications, we're more interested in your grasp Social Networking and your ability to work as part of a team and bring something to the party. Someone who doesn't mind being busy all day, everyday.

We would… Continue

Posted by Kyle Murdoch on November 25, 2009 at 9:30pm

Creative Scotland perspectives

perspectives is the Creative Scotland online forum. It’s a chance for the artistic and creative communities to share views on the emerging role of Creative Scotland, the new national development body for the arts, culture and creative industries.

Over the last two months perspectives has featured topics for discussion, based on Creative Scotland’s four priorities; the creative practitioner, accessibility and participation. Git Scheynius, Director of the Stockholm International Film Festival, ha… Continue

Posted by Perpectives on November 25, 2009 at 3:53pm

Have the French launched too soon with L'App culturelle? Bien sur

Pretentious, moi? Tripped myself up by downloading the Louvre Iphone App to sit alongside my select few tools for travel and reverie. Because, as this CNET review says, its not that good.

The French are good at getting… Continue

Posted by Anne Bonnar on November 24, 2009 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

Featured Member of the Week: Paul Evans from Slugger O'Toole

Paul Evans splits his time between London with his company Memeserver Ltd and in Belfast where he helps organise activity around Slugger O'Toole.

He's just finished working on the second annual… Continue

Posted by Ewan McIntosh on November 24, 2009 at 1:00pm

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