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We're delighted to confirm that Digital Jam will be hosting a panel at this year's Summer in the City
Date: 4th August 2017 Time: 1pm Venue: Excel London Speakers: Unreal/Epic Games (VR engine) VR City (360 Film) Blend Media (360 film) Candy Lab (AR) President of the VR AR Association Los Angeles chapter
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We're delighted to announce a partnership with veryreal.io
Here's what our new partner had to say: Veryreal.io, a trusted Immersive Technology (Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality) recruitment partner and pre-investment technology advisor for businesses, is delighted to announce its recent partnership with Digital Jam. The partnership will promote cross-industry adoption of emerging technologies associated with Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality and the retraining and honing of an existing skilled workforce in the UK. Ed Brown, Founder of Veryreal.io commented “We are delighted to cement our close existing relationship with Digital Jam to promote cross-industry recruitment for the Immersive Technology sector. It is a very exciting time for skilled technical and commercial talent to transfer their skills and business acumen into a sector that is comparably open-minded and willing to break the rules in production.” “As businesses try to harness the evolving technical capabilities and commercial potential of Immersive Technologies, it is important for Digital Jam and our network of experts to educate them as to the ultimate value add of their customer offering prior to making an investment. Together Veryreal.io and Digital Jam are scaling production teams with a diverse range of talent and this partnership will bring more referral driven recruitment to intelligently connect companies with the talent they require. We are delighted to confirm we will be speaking at the Media Production Show on the 14th June at 12.30.
Date: June 14th Time: 12.30 Venue: Olympia, London Stage: Keynote Theatre Ashley Cowan, co-founder, VR City Damian Collier, founder, Blended Media Mark Wynne, director, M7Virtual Tanya Laird, CEO, Digital Jam Chair: Shaun Wilton, managing director, Shooting Partners VR is has been spoken about and used across a number of years in the media markets, but a new era is dawning where the technology is in use in homes through gaming but now breaking out into the wider market. The team behind Blend Media have a wealth of experience in the creative industries and are now working with companies to create or license premium content on VR or 360 video. So who should be looking at VR? What is the investment into 360 video content and what is the process to creating the content from start to finish? This panel will help you fill in the blanks when it comes to thinking about your future VR/360 project. We're delighted to announce that the VR Writers Room Live will appear at Zurich Summit as part of the Zurich Film Festival.
Date: 30th September - 1st October Time: TBC Venue: The Dolder Grand, Zurich Speakers: Tanya Laird, CEO & Founder, Digital Jam Patrick O'Luanaigh, CEO & Founder, nDreams Muki Kulhan, Formerly Digital Director of MTV International, and Executive Digital Producer of BBC The Voice UK Resh Sidhu, Creative Director, VR, Framestore organised by Spoundation Motion Picture AG in collaboration with Winston | Baker and the Zurich Film Festival. For further details, please visit: www.zurichsummit.com We'll be speaking at the Diversity in Tech event on 15th June:
Date: June 15th Time: TBC Topic: Time for Action Speakers: James Stanbridge, Vice President, Product Management, Infrastructure as a Service, EMEA and Asia Regions, Oracle Maria Campbell, Head of People, Monzo Donavan Frew, CTO, Secret Escapes Mark Baker, Executive Vice President, CFO & Information officer, EMEA, NTT DATA Corporation Tanya Laird, Vice Chair, BAME in Games You can catch us twice during VR AR World:
Date: June 13th Time: 15.30 - 16.00 Venue: Excel London Topic: Unleashing the full commercial potential of new creative art: Where do we go from here? Speakers: James Hedley, Virtual Reality Film Director/Producer, Surround Vision Tanya Laird, Founder & CEO, Digital Jam Aimone Bodini, VR Creator, Italy J'aimee Skippon-Volke, Managing Director, Byron Bay Film Festival, Australia Patrick Milling Smith, Co-Founder/President, Here Be Dragons Date: June 14th Time: 12.40 - 13.20 Venue: Excel London Topic: TBC Speakers: Dean Johnson, Brandwidth Luke Robert Mason, Virtual Futures Vera Grablechner, Virtual Village Simon Barratt, Barog Rebecca Jones, Bekito We'll be joining the Augmented Reality panel at the Cheltenham Science Festival:
Date: June 9th Time: 6pm - 7pm Venue: The Crucible, Imperial Gardens (GL50 1QA) next to Cheltenham Town Hall Topic: Augmented Reality Speakers: Moderator: Rory Cellan-Jones Tanya Laird, Digital Jam Steve Dann, Amplified Robot Bob Stone We're back at London Comic Con!
Date: May 27th Time: 4.30pm Where: Excel London Stage: VidFest stage Topic: How YouTubers can embrace 360 Speakers: Debby Shepard, AltSpaceVR Liz Mercuri, Unity Dave Ranyward, Dream Reality Interactive Alaster Armitage-Brain, Happy Finish Our own Master Chef, Tanya Laird has been nominated in the outstanding contribution category for this years Women in Games Awards!
The Awards will be dished out on May 19th, we'll keep our fingers crossed! We're delighted to announce we'll be speaking at VR World!
Date: May 16th Time: 11.10am - 11.50am Venue: London Olympia Stage: Developer Theatre Panel Topic: Lessons Learnt From Developing VR, AR and MR Speakers: Moderator: Jack Kent, Director - Mobile Media Research, IHS Markit Kate Lechowicz, Sr. Manager, EMEA Enterprise and Events Marketing, NetApp Tanya Laird, Founder & CEO, Digital Jam Ross Taylor, 360 Audio Software Engineer, Facebook Eran Helft, CEO, HaloLabs |