• The last chair you'll ever buy

    03.15.09 | 1 Comment | Alex Fleetwood | The Umbrella Group

    This is a great panel. The CEO of Ideo is here - they are an amazing company. He says that designers moving away from objects, because there are too mnay objects in the world. Get… Click to read more >

  • how to market your iPhone app

    03.14.09 | 0 Comments | Alex Fleetwood | The Umbrella Group

    Some very useful insights from the best-selling iPhone developers in the world... Market your apps through bloggers, reviewers, YouTube. Encourage viral discussion of your game. Create positive interactions. Get the word out. Do your marketing… Click to read more >

  • Funologists are THE BEST

    03.13.09 | 0 Comments | Alex Fleetwood | The Umbrella Group

    I want to be a funologist. I'm seeing amazingly polished examples of something we are groping towards understanding at Hide&Seek. People who understand what happens 'When the freight train of player experience collides with the… Click to read more >

  • Eyes down for a full house

    03.13.09 | 1 Comment | Alex Fleetwood | The Umbrella Group

    Ok we've arrived, we've slept, we've registered. Now it's time to start LEARNING STUFF. I'm sitting here with Pete Buckingham, UKFC Head Film Distribution, at 'Minority Report is Real'. Here's the blurb. Sci-fi movies have long-celebrated… Click to read more >

  • About Alex Fleetwood

    02.15.09 | 0 Comments | Alex Fleetwood | About, The Umbrella Group

    Alex Fleetwood founded Hide and Seek, the UK’s first festival of social games and playful experiences, in 2007. This year the festival played to over 3000 people at the Southbank Centre and featured an… Click to read more >



UK Creatives at SXSW 2009

What?

A collection of blogs from some of the UK creatives attending South by South West (SXSW) Interactive 2009.

See our photos on Flickr, follow us on Twitter, Find out about The Hat Game or browse the blogs below by group or author.

recent posts

  • Thoughts a year on | Jess Tyrell
  • From Those Who Have Gone Before - Advice to Future Participants | Jess Tyrell
  • An evaluation narrative - what did the SXSWi trip deliver for artists and producers, and what should the Arts Council do next? | Jess Tyrell
  • Evaluation of the trip - the stats | Jess Tyrell
  • Mobile Pie SXSW Wrap Up | Richard Wilson
  • Prologue | Mike Cobb
  • the outer limits | David Drake
  • afterthoughts | David Drake
  • Tangible Interactions in Urban Spaces | Simon Johnson
  • Failure Is Not Bad. Collaboration is Good | Simon Evans

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The Umbrella Group's blogs
Managed by iShed and funded by Arts Council England.
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South West Digital Companies
Managed by iShed and funded by South West Screen, SWRDA and UKTI

Other Bristol Digital Companies
Attending SXSW

Authors

Rachel Baker of Arts Council, England
Mike Bennett of Bristol Media
Anna Carr of Sift
Mike Cobb of HMC Interactive
Tom Dowding of Mobile Pie
David Drake of Arts Council, England
Dan Efergan of Aardman
Sarah Ellis of Apples and Snakes
Simon Evans of Simon Games
Hazel Grian
Alex Fleetwood of Hide & Seek
Simon Johnson of Simon Games
Sally Luton of Arts Council, England
Steve Manthorp of Manthorp ACT
Lisa Meyer of Capsule
Jenny Moore of Capsule
Andy Parkhouse of Team Rubber
Simon Poulter of Viral
Clare Reddington of iShed
David Redfern of Watershed
Duncan Speakman | DuncanSpeakman.net
Nina Steiger of Soho Theatre
Jess Tyrell of Germination
Andrew Wilson of Blink
Richard Wilson of Mobile Pie

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iShedarts-council South West Screen SWRDA Bristol Music Foundation UKTI