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Recent NewsImagication and MCQN Ltd team up to take the Internet of Things into schoolsRecently we've been investigating how to take some hands-on Internet of Things making into school with fellow residents-at-DoES-Liverpool Imagication. We submitted it to the Digital Maker call and were one of the seven projects chosen. Here's the video we made to pitch the idea, and the press release we're putting out about the project. More to follow as it gets underway. carry on reading...Showcasing the Internet of Things at Internet World 2013MCQN Ltd is based in DoES Liverpool, which is part-office, part-workshop in the centre of Liverpool. It's a great place for us because, as well as getting access to a laser-cutter, 3D printers, and all sorts of other equipment that makes building projects easier, we're also surrounded by lots of other interesting people with all sorts of skill-sets. We're not the only people there working with the Internet of Things either, and as a result a group of us are down in London this week showcasing some of the output of the collective studio to attendees of the Internet World 2013 show. Below is the press release that DoES Liverpool put out last week. If you come along to the show, be sure to stop by and say hello! carry on reading...The Internet of Bella ThingsLast week, I was invited by the nice people at CREATE-NET to speak at the First Italian Internet of Things Day event that they held in Trento. It was the first time I'd visited Italy since I lived in Turin in 2008, and it was lovely to go back, if an all-too-short trip. There was an interesting mix of attendees and discusions, and some good debate following on from my talk about whether Europe, and Italy in particular, with its long history of design and networks of small and creative manufacturers could leverage that to lead the way in the Internet of Things. I think there's a real opportunity there, and would love to discuss it further. Anyway, here are the slides from my talk, along with my notes of what I intended, at least, to say... carry on reading...My Talk at CodePool13At the end of this week there was a two-day conference here in Liverpool, for student developers, called CodePool13. The second day kicked off with a talk from me, introducing the Internet of Things and providing some pointers to how to get started with it. My slides are below, and I'll include a brief version of my notes, but lots of it was just me talking about lots of nice IoT projects. carry on reading... |
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