Jobplot news round-up – 6 November 2009
November 6th, 2009 in News by Chris Unitt
The phrase ’round-up’ used to apply to livestock, y’know:
- The Audio Suite completes ultra-realistic soundtrack for film of rugby’s darker side – “The Audio Suite, in Digbeth, gave an ‘on the pitch’ feel to the soundtrack of hard-hitting short film Studs”
- Boxer in the awards again | Boxer Creative – SoakitUp™ – “Boxer has received another pat on the back for our McDonald’s Global Quality Packaging”. This time at the Marketing Design Awards
- Canadian contracts boost West Midland ICT firms – Indigo Retail Technology from Coventry and Marr LLP from Studley have won work off the back of a UKTI trip to Canada
- Fullrange and 383 Project bag Christmas shopping ad contract – Fullrange are doing well – their Rachel Carter won two prizes at the RTS Midlands Awards and now they’ve landed their first TV commerical. More good stuff for 383 too
- West Midlands region urged to work together – Advantage West Midlands – What’s that? A new Digital Creative Industries Group, eh? Hmm, interesting. To be chaired by Maverick’s Jonnie Turpie, from what I hear
- Game Central / Previous Meetings – Minutes from the first meeting of the new get-together for West Mids games people
- A New Look and New Direction for the Science Park – “After 27 years of successful operation Aston Science Park has been tasked with delivering a new vision. The new strategy will see it evolve and redirect its activity to focus on support for the Region’s high-tech start-up and early-stage businesses”. Plenty to read between those lines
- [Event] fizzPOPHowduino, VIVID, 21 November 2009 – A hardware and Arduino hackday coming to Birmingham
- [Event] Breaking into Broadcasting, Birmingham, 25 November 2009 – The title’s pretty much self-explanatory
