Thinking Digital 2015
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Info about Pre-Conference Workshops
Thinking Digital Workshops are an optional, free of charge, addition to your TDC15 ticket and will take place on Tuesday 19th May 2015 at various locations across Newcastle upon Tyne.
Places are limited and on a first come, first served basis. Once registered, further details will be emailed to you nearer the time.
The 4th Annual Thinking Digital Startup Competition
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Campus North, Sunco House, 5 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6UF
We are inviting 10 great startups to Thinking Digital who'll be pitching before you and an expert panel of judges for a chance at flame, glory and prizes. Paul Smith of Ignite100 returns to host the Competition.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - Power of Presentation
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Newcastle University, The Core, Science Central, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD
The Power of the Presentation workshop will seek to give you actionable insights into great presentations and how you can make every presentation you do from here on in more impactful and effective.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - Introduction to Virtual Reality
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 4.30pm
Vrtgo Labs, 1st Floor, Baltimore House, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear NE8 3
2015 is set to be the year VR and AR break through into consumer consciousness, but beyond gaming VR and AR have huge potential to change the way we interact across a multitude of sectors. Come along to Gateshead's very own VRTGO Labs and discover the potential of virtual and augmented reality first hand.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - Increasing Your Personal Impact
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Newcastle University, The Core, Science Central, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD
Intelligence and hard work are essential but it is your ability to create personal impact that will take you from good to great. This workshop focuses on how to build presence and connection. But instead of trying to give you a basket of top 10 tips, we’ll be working from the inside-out… giving a highly personal and practical experience to help you build a mindset that works across the many situations.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - Interactive Filmmaking
Tuesday 19th May, 10.00am - 5.00pm
Newcastle University, The Core, Science Central, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD
Want to make your films more interactive? We'll be joined by Storygami who'll show you how to build projects and plot out narratives that your audience controls. Participants will need to bring their own laptop with inbuilt Wi-Fi.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - A Lean & Agile Workplace
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Newcastle University, The Core, Science Central, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD
Are you under pressure to deliver more value for less/same? Would you like insight into how to improve your personal and corporate productivity? Join us in this fun and interactive session where we will be playing some 'serious games' to impart the knowledge to help improve your ‘flow'.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - Using Your Horse Sense
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Stepney Bank Stables, Stepney Bank, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2NP
Tracey Hutchinson and Rob Allen, experienced Business and Organisational Psychologists respectively, will lead this unique workshop. Joining them will be our equine co-facilitators, Rupert and Bailey who are two of the horses who live and work at Stepney Bank Stables in Newcastle (www.stepneybank.co.uk).
Suitable outdoor clothes and footwear are recommended.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - 3D Printing Demystified
Tuesday 19th May, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Newcastle University, The Core, Science Central, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD
Always wanted to know more about 3D printing - how it works and how to design for it but never knew where to start? Then this introductory workshop on designing and modelling with a 3D printer is for you. Participants will need to bring their own laptop with inbuilt Wi-Fi.
For more information please click here.
SOLD OUT - Digital Surgery
Tuesday 19th May, 10.00am - 4.45pm (45 min, 1:2:1 sessions)
Newcastle University, The Core, Science Central, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5QD
Do you have an product, service or app that you’re trying to promote but are unsure how to go about it? In these special one-on-one sessions you will receive tailored advice and guidance from a digital specialist.
For more information please click here.
REFUND POLICY
If you're unable to attend Thinking Digital 2015 we'll give you free access to our webcast and transfer your 2015 registration to Thinking Digital 2016. This option remains open until 2pm, 11 May 2015.
If you'd like a refund, we grant:
- 100% refunds minus £10 admin fee until 17 March 2015
- 50% refund minus £10 admin fee 18 March - 21 April 2015
- No refunds after 22 April 2015