DL North East

The Digital Leaders North East programme will serve as an independent focal point of engagement and resource network for individuals and organisations across the North East who are committed to delivering sustainable and innovative digital transformation.

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Jenny Nelson at DL100 Award show
Where next for the Smartest City of the Year?

August 2019

June 20th, 2019.  It was a great night.  A fantastic celebration of digital transformation across the public, private and third sector at the DL100 Awards, with inspirational acceptance speeches galore.  And for Newcastle, the cherry on the cake, beating off impressive competition to scoop the […]

Newcastle webinar
Webinar Recording: Innovation in Chatbots

June 2019

The innovative use of chatbots has transformed the way that Newcastle City Council interacts with the public. These bots are improving the customer experience and reducing costs, and include: Wastebot – delivering an improvement in processing times from 14 days to 90 seconds and 100% […]

Immersing myself in chats about immersive tech

February 2019

I arrived at Proto, the emerging tech centre in Gateshead, at an eager 5.12pm, signed my name on a sheet left at reception and wondered if it would be just me and the only other name on this list greeting the evening’s host and speakers. […]

Patricia Keating at the SME conference, taking part in on stage discussion
Support for SMEs must become more visible

February 2019

Originally posted here I was invited to speak at Digital Leaders’ SME Conference at MediaCityUK last week – and it didn’t disappoint. A jam-packed agenda at The Landing in looked at how digital transformation is being supported within the tech ecosystem as well as the ‘inspiration of […]

The big digital priority for charities in 2019 should be services

January 2019

Last year was an amazing year for charity digital. But for many organisations there’s still a way to go. Charity digital is no longer a ‘nice to have’ or niche idea. Over the last year, we’ve seen reports from the likes of Skills Platform, TechTrust, the Weston Charity […]

Man using AR
Emerging Tech in the North East

January 2019

On Monday 14 January, Dynamo North East ran an Emerging Tech event in partnership with PROTO, where we invited Gateshead tech companies to share their knowledge of emerging tech across a variety of sectors. Although the discussions were high level in order to stimulate conversations later […]

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