This week: beard week
Just for a laugh this week, we’ve decided to have a ‘beard week’, so no shaving from last Friday to see who can come up with the best beard – we’ll have marks for colour, length, style, funniest looking and density. We’ll let you know the outcome! Next week is vinyl week, followed by old [...]
That takes the biscuit
Some of the really clever stuff we do here is quite difficult to explain, and technologically, even more difficult. We are _not_ web designers. Sometimes whilst down the pub, I get asked what I do. Depending who I’m talking to and in what context, it’s sometimes easier – and a bit of fun – to [...]
Using social media to promote events
For the last 8 or 9 years I have been holding DJ events in and around the Halifax area mainly due to a lack of good quality house music available locally. When my friends and I first started holding events, at least a month before we would start with the promotion to spread the word. [...]
Bar code tagging for a social generation
Here at Connected we find the time to play with all sorts of weird and wonderful new stuff. Much of it has questionable value and some of it is plain odd. Some things we come across make us wonder if there is a decent application and Stickybits falls into that category. It’s an odd barcode [...]
Philharmonic Orchestra get Connected
Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra have been in continuous existence since 1862 making them (possibly) the oldest complete orchestra in the world. Over recent years the audience levels have been dropping and the newly elected VP, Peter Lewis, decided it was time to drag the Orchestra into the 21st century and commissioned Connected to review the online [...]
Saturday Celebration
Saturday January 30th… …is DOUGS BIRTHDAY! I think many beers are in order, for the 24th anniversary of Dougs birth should be an important day in everyone’s calendar. The more the merrier!
Mad Friday
Mad Friday (18th) is coming! The plan is to head into town for beer and curry after work and the more people who attend the better! – in fact I do believe (and fervently hope) that everyone is coming. Merry Christmas.
