Unsheffield | Sessions

Carl Branham: Wild Mass Guessing Online

By Daniel King ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Discussion of the wild speculation on the internet being portrayed as fact

Michelle Mallott: Rapid Improvement process for Innovation

By Richard King ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Michelle Mallott – Creative Industries Development Agency (CIDA) Session demonstrating an innovation process she has used in the gaming and service-development industries. The process revolves around creating a sentence that describes a product, who it is for, what it does and why it is different. Example: FOR unsheffield conference attendees WHO need to understand their [...]

Fred Sonnenwald: Finding Information

By Richard King ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

Human interaction, collaboration, how we interact with the environment around us to find information. Ten years ago, libraries had just got computers, and all you could use them for was the digital card catalogue. But they taught users about the paper catalogue system and the Duey Decimal system. DD system organises by subject. Over the [...]

Kevin Prince: codeigniter 101

By Paul Brabban ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Introduction to codeigniter and PHP application design

Chris Warburton: Combining front ends

By Robin Byles ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Does there need to be a web/desktop division? How can the cloud be calmed locally and can we retain control of our data without it losing features?

Michael Heap: jQuery For Everyone

By Paul Brabban ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Quick introduction to jQuery and examples of usage for both developers and designers

Peter Hopton: Cooler Hardware

By Daniel King ⋅ June 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Sustainable: Using piece of equipment more efficiently to do the same job. Smart: Using equip for other purpose Digital Inclusion: Social goals Focused on economic emission Reduce CO2 emissions: Embedded CO2 (in mining, manufacturing and transport) average pc 20% Operational CO2 (result of electricity use) average pc 80% Recoverable Co2 (CO2 in recycling, recovered) Hybrid [...]