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...looks like a Hoot!

why the use of the word **sustainable** many times?
-sorry, being picky but it just seems like using the 'word of the
month' to trend it up a bit 'more'..!

cynical chris

On 6/8/07, Thayer Driver <Thayer at chinwag.com> wrote:
> Morning all,
>
> It's been killing me keeping this bad boy quiet, but here without
> further ado is all the intel on my most mental project worked on yet..
> Hehe!!
>
> What's got 2000 people, a casino, a club, 3 bars, free entry & free
> booze? Our summer party, & it's not a joke: http://bigsummer.chinwag.com
>
> Be great to see any of you there if you can make it up.  The venue
> actually has fairly cheap rooms too (in its halls of residence) so you
> could crash over etc.
>
> Cheers!  And have lovely weekends.
>
> PRESS RELEASE IF ANYONE WANTS TO BLOG IT ETC
>
> PRESS RELEASE: Friday 8 June 2007
>
> Chinwag Joins Forces With Top Software And Media Brands For Supersized
> Digital Networking Party
>
> The UK digital media industry is gearing up for a soiree of grand
> proportions in July at Chinwag's Big Summer 07 networking party
> (http://bigsummer07.chinwag.com).
>
> Giving the bash an extra boost - and supporting the inventive and fun
> entertainment programme, plus the lavish refreshments on site - are
> Chinwag's three party partners: Adobe (http://www.adobe.com/), Channel 4
> (http://www.channel4.com/), and Purple
> (http://www.purple-consultancy.com/).
>
> The free event, to be held at the historic Imperial College Union in
> Kensington, London, will be the largest-scale bash of its kind for
> people working in the digital sector, with the party encompassing 5
> large rooms and the enclosed quadrangle, allowing a total capacity of
> 2,000 revellers at any one point in time.
>
> Hosted by new media community Chinwag, it will to bring together
> professionals in web, mobile and other interactive media to make useful
> connections, celebrate the return of the new media sector as a
> sustainable growth industry, and mingle in style in the sunshine of a
> London summer's evening.
>
> Dominic Eames, editor, Online, at Channel 4 New Media said: "Channel 4
> is always open to new ideas from the New Media community and is
> delighted to support Chinwag in this event.
>
> Toby Thwaites, managing director of Purple said: "Having worked with the
> team at Chinwag for a number of years I am delighted that Purple are
> able to support what will undoubtedly be the Digital event of the
> Summer"
>
> Sam Michel, Chinwag MD and founder said: "This is a great opportunity
> for the new media industry to do some "First Life" networking. The UK
> scene is buzzing with life, and it's great to bring everyone together en
> masse."
>
> "The party takes place on July 5. More details will be released in the
> forthcoming weeks with promotional activities, partnership with brands,
> and innovative use of social networking tools and technologies such as
> Facebook and Twitter included in the mix."
>
> More information & registration: http://bigsummer07.chinwag.com
>
> NOTES FOR EDITORS
>
> About Chinwag:
> Chinwag aims to be a connecting rod for ideas and talent across the new
> media industries. Having provided Internet-based community forums,
> websites, email newsletters and consultancy for the new media sector
> since 1996, its website (http://www.chinwag.com) will be re-launched in
> July, aggregating information for the digital industries and updating
> its community focus. In February 2007 the Chinwag Live events series
> (http://live.chinwag.com) was launched. Topical panel discussions
> founded to cast light on issues and trends affecting the new media
> industries, the monthly sessions have also gone on tour to Internet
> World and Ad:Tech.
>
> In addition, Chinwag publishes Chinwag Jobs (http://jobs.chinwag.com),
> the leading recruitment website for online marketing, digital media,
> web, design and technical positions. It is used by the BBC, MySpace.com,
> Yahoo!, Amazon, Vodafone and the majority of recruitment agencies who
> place staff in the sector.
>
> Chinwag - Connecting New Media People
>
> Site: http://bigsummer07.chinwag.com
>
> Thayer @ Chinwag
> Commercial Director
> ---------------------------------------------
> Thayer Driver e: thayer at chinwag.com
> Dean Street, London
> t: 0870 730 7313 f: 0870 730 7312
> ----------------------------------------------
> Chinwag Jobs - work in new media :)
> http://jobs.chinwag.com
> ----------------------------------------------
>
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