In a bit of departure for the Londoneer I’m going to tell you how I spent my weekend – not in London but in Liverpool, at OggCamp 2012. Organised by the members of the Ubuntu UK and Linux Outlaws podcasts (with assistance from an army of helpers) this is the fourth year running that OggCamp, […]
‘Smoke – A London Peculiar’ – New Website
I’ve been a fan of ‘Smoke – A London Peculiar’ for a long time. It was a fanzine for London if you will – in a small A5 format, it used to drop on the mat in a little brown envelope every few months on a slightly haphazard basis, and was filled with London-based fiction, […]
Launch of the ‘Visit Stratford App’
Last night I attended the launch of the new ‘Visit Stratford‘ app at Stratford Circus, the modern performance venue next to the Theatre Royal Stratford East. Development of the ‘Visit Stratford’ app was funded by Stratford Renaissance Partnership, the London Borough of Newham and London & Partners (who are the official promotional organisation for London – […]
The ‘Enjoy England’ App Comes To Android
This a bit of a departure for the Londoneer, but I’ve just been told about a new app which has just been released for the Android smartphone platform which you might be interested in. It’s from our official tourist information body, ‘Visit England‘, and is called ‘Enjoy England‘. The app is very straightforward – you […]
Listening To The London Sound Survey
I’ve made an astonishing discovery today – the London Sound Survey website. This site gathers together all kinds of sounds heard on the streets of London, both natural and man-made, from the earliest days of sound recording all the way up to the present. Sound files are organised by category, and you can also search […]
Hironobu Sakaguchi Talks Games @ BAFTA HQ
Hironobu Sakaguchi, the computer game developer who was the driving force behind the famous Final Fantasy series, is coming to the BAFTA headquarters on London’s Piccadilly next Thursday, 16 February. Sakaguchi will be demonstrating ‘The Last Story‘, which is an exciting new role-playing game for the Nintendo Wii platform being launched on 24 February, and […]
New Google Maps Showing The London Of Charles Dickens
If you keep an eye on events in London you can’t fail to have seen the various events and exhibitions that are taking place around the city this year to coincide with what would be the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens. You can find out about most of the activities at the Dickens 2012 website […]
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