BBC Director of Future Media and Technology Erik Huggers has presented his vision to "put a focussed BBC Online at the heart of the BBC's digital future".

With broadband penetration expected to grow in coming years, Huggers has explained how changing audience demands are establishing the internet as t… Continue

Sometimes I wonder if we fully appreciate the massive change technology has brought in the last 40 years.

I am old enough to remember the revolution Color TV brought to our… Continue

Are you a distraught artist struggling to find just the right touch of sounding intelligent but wary of coming across as too mainstream, is your Artist Statement not incomprehensible enough, do you fear that your allies at the Scottish Arts Council will think you've gone corporate? Then wash away those tears of f… Continue

Is it a surprise that Facebook is… Continue

I read with interest a post on the Hitwise Intelligence blog about top performing sites for the search term 'mother's day'.

It turns out that Woodlands Junior School in Tonbridge, Kent was the top performing site in the 12 weeks to 13th March by a country mile.

It picked up over a third of all clicks on the s… Continue

Here are some of the studentship opportunities for next year we're currently offering at UWS - please pass on to anyone appropriate you think might be interested. We're very keen to hear from people who would like to have a strong practice-led element in their proposals. Some of them are mainly based in our offices at CCA and Film City. They have full fees paid for 3 years plus a (modest) bursary of £6k per year...but for the right candidates we will also put forward their applications for AHRC… Continue

In 1989, Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Satanic Verses' was published. It received mixed reviews and would have become a fixture of remainder shops, had not been for Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who issued a… Continue

After chatting to a few people I’ve started a new Group on 38minutes – ‘Offered’. Offered is the counterpart to Wanted. It is for everyone who has a product or service that might be of interest to others in the 38minute community. So if you have a pro… Continue

EVENTS AT J&E:
March – April 2010

MUSIC
24 March 2010; 18:30 for 19:00-23:00 (Tickets are £4/£3 students – Contact Jane Feore)
Lauren Pritchard (www.laurenpritchard.com)
Where: The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh (www.the-lot.co.uk)

Both the HNC & HND musicians will be performing at The Lot, Grassmarket, Edinburgh. They will be performing acoustic music in bands mixed with both HNC & HND musicians. Each… Continue