This is a revolutionary time and the potential of the digital world to both the public and private sector is vast.

The smallest of organisations can now compete in the biggest of arenas

How can you seize the opportunities created by a changing media landscape?
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Find new ways to interact and communicate with audiences and be inspired

See how as a leading digital city,  Birmingham is exploring and integrating technologies such as 2D/3D mapping, web 2.0 and virtual worlds, to discover their future potential and capabilities for benefiting businesses as well as residents and visitors to the city. Journey with Digital Birmingham to our newly created island in Second Life for the launch of b-scape, an interactive portal to Birmingham's city centre. It demonstrates and explores the potential of virtual world technologies  for helping to  shape and support the development of local services as well as finding new ways to communicate and connect with audiences.

Book now on our workshop session:
REAL OPPORTUNITIES IN A VIRTUAL BIRMINGHAM at: www.hellodigital.net/events/real-opportunities-in-a-virtual-birmingham/
Date: Thursday 23 October 2008
Time: 1.00 - 1.30pm
Venue: Thinkspace, Millennium Point
Admission free
The Hello World conference runs from October 23 - 24 as part of the Hello Digital Festival (Birmingham's international digital media festival). Join the conversation, be inspired and hear from industry leaders including Channel 4, Pixar Animation and photo-sharing phenomenon Flickr. Admission to all sessions is free.
For further information about this session email: digital@servicebirmingham.co.uk