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MiniBar October: Meet the IYIE finalists

We had the pleasure of seeing the finalists of the British Council’s International Young Interactive Entrepreneur award 2010 at the October MiniBar.

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• November 1, 2010
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MiniBar October: Interview with IBM’s Kevin Farrar

Kevin Farrar came to speak on behalf of MiniBar’s sponsors at the IBM Global Entrepreneur programme, and I caught him for a brief catch-up afterwards.

MiniBar: Finance Innovation

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Briefing event for Minibar IC tomorrow app building contest

On 4th November from 4-8pm at Skills Matter, 116-120 Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7DP all developers who are interested in entering our new contest are invited along to a briefing event when the IC tomorrow team will introduce the web platform and provide information on the APIs. During this event Continue reading »

• October 27, 2010
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Ravensbourne Again: Improving Your Business in One Weekend

Last weekend Minibar held an invigorating 2-day conference at the Ravensbourne College – London’s newest, most state-of-the-art place for technical creativity. It’s just opposite the O2, and is the only building around resembling a 9-storey block of Swiss cheese. If you are down there, take a look!

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• October 26, 2010
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A Weekend at Ravenbourne

We had a great time on the Greenwich Peninsula last week, mixing workshops with networking and getting a look at the brand new site of Ravensbourne College.

The course, ‘The Continue reading »

• October 22, 2010
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Minibar interview with Chris Jackson, CEO of Metabroadcast

In the run up to the IC tomorrow app building contest Minibar interviewed Chris Jackson, CEO of MetaBroadcast, who has been working with IC tomorrow since its inception. He tells us about his experiences being the first to develop an app through the platform, the benefits of taking part in the contest Continue reading »

• October 20, 2010
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MiniBar September: Emma Wright’s Site

MiniBar-goers last month were privy to my first blink-and-you’ll-miss-it appearance on stage during the 1-minute pitches section. I am told I clocked in at around 17 seconds and that people barely had time to note down the web address, let alone process Continue reading »

• October 5, 2010
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MiniBar September: Interview with Stephen O’Reilly

Stephen O’Reilly from Mobile Roadie was showing off his company’s apps after the presentation, so I grabbed him for a quick chat and demonstration of the nation’s favourite boyband’s Continue reading »

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MiniBar September: Interview with Barnaby Aldous Perrin

A quick interview with MiniBar regular Barnaby Perrin Aldous, from Textprovider UK.

MiniBar: Finance Innovation

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MiniBar September: Interview with Nick Black

Cloudmade sponsored last month’s MiniBar and co-founder Nick Black gave the first presentation, talking about the company’s background and projects. I caught up with him afterwards, to find out Continue reading »

• September 30, 2010
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