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Un-Conference Reports

5th October 2009 by clare white 4 Comments

The first Talk About Local Unconference was held on Saturday 3rd October, hosted by Staffordshire University Faculty of Arts, Media & Design in the film theatre.

We were awestruck to have some of the best hyperlocal web people signed up to attend the event.

Talk About Local Unconference 2009

Links

  • Google Group
  • Twitter
  • Delicious

Timetable

  • 0930 Registration opens in the Film Theatre Foyer
  • Un-Conference planning, Networking & Coffee
  • 1030 Welcome speech in the Film Theatre
  • 1100 Morning Sessions
  • 1300 Lunch (yes the free one)
  • 1400 Afternoon Sessions
  • 1600 Closing speeches & mutual back slapping
  • 1700 Drinks & Networking in the Clayhanger Bar at the North Staffordshire Hotel (opposite the Rail Station)

Sponsors

Business Link, Media Trust, Ofcom and Cisco.

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Filed Under: Talk About Local Tagged With: Stoke-on-Trent, Success, TAL09, Un-Conference

Reader Interactions

Comments

  1. Steven Clift says

    12th November 2009 at 7:13 pm

    As a non-attendee, this video playlist gave me a great sense of the event. Great job David Wilcox:

    http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=847A0BD091E987FA

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