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Career Day at Cleadon Village Primary School

Career Day at Cleadon Village Primary School

At Ideonic we always like to be involved with schools and show our work to pupils. So, we went to Cleadon Village primary school for their career day and worked with different groups of students to introduce to them what it could be like working with computers and creating fun games. We started off by [...]

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Korridor and the Pixel Pitch

For the past few months, we’ve been dipping our feet into waters new, turning our hand to transmedia storytelling. We have been working with Bonefide Films to design the cross-platform strategy for one of their exciting new television projects, Korridor. A sci-fi TV series, Korridor explores issues of identity, belonging and surveillance. We took these [...]

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Great North Run 2010

Great North Run 2010

On Sunday morning while most normal people were still sleeping, Adam and me (Jeremiah) were standing in the rainy streets of Newcastle in only our shorts, vests and trainers but fortunately we were not alone. Over 35,000 people joined us to take part in the 30th Bupa Great North Run. It was the first GNR [...]

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IMMERSION Forum – 24th May

Don’t miss the Immersion Forum on May 24th! I am going to be speaking on a Social Games panel in the afternoon. More info and a 10% discount below. Book now for IMMERSION Forum & Showcase (May 24, London) with a 10% discount on attending this leading international event focused on monetisation, funding and distribution [...]

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Crossover Lab

Crossover Lab

The MirrorMe app was born out of a Crossover lab that Jeremiah attended earlier in the year. I now had the privilege of attending a similar Lab along with experts from science, film/ TV production and games. The crossover science lab was a week of daily brain storming and idea generations exercises to come up [...]

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New Directions Conference

New Directions Conference

On Thursday I went to the New direction conference in Newcastle organised by Northern Film and Media.  The topic was about using innovative and engaging media which young people will enjoy and learn from. There were speakers from Channel 4, First Light,  Polytechnic, Novakcollective and many other exciting and creative digital media companies. We saw [...]

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Digital ‘Mission Success’

Digital ‘Mission Success’

I took such a long time to right this blog post but it’s taken me a while to follow up with the great contacts I met and also just absorb all the lessons I learned while on the Digital Mission. In both LA and San Francisco we met many of the major players: Lionsgate, Warner [...]

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Destination Success – Representing the best of the Digital UK in the US & India

Destination Success – Representing the best of the Digital UK in the US & India

Exciting times at Ideonic, over this month alone I will be travelling across the world building business relations in both the US and India. We have gone through a vigorous selection process to be chosen to take part in two prestigious projects, the Digital Mission to LA and San Francisco and the UK Young Interactive [...]

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Big Ideas Youth Challenge

A couple of weeks ago I was fortunate enough to be invited to judge at the Big Ideas Youth Challenge 2009. A North East based competition for Young People under the age of 20 with Software/ICT related business ideas. Together with Stuart Varrall of Fluid Pixel Studios, we presented to a group of young entrepreneurs (14-16 years old) about [...]

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Games Industry talk at Norton College

Today Adam and I went to Norton College in Malton, to take a talk to year 10 students about what it is like in the game industry and how to get in to it. It was quite interesting for me to look back from the path I’ve taken all the way from A-level to being [...]

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