Smarter entertainment: How full fibre can transform our downtime and upgrade our lives
The following is a Thought Leadership article from CityFibre, one of the sponsors of Digital People in Peterborough Rapid growth of home broadband has changed all of our lives and has had a transformative impact on the entertainment we consume. Netflix, which started life as a home DVD rental company, realised that with speeds continuing […]
Level-up your online gaming with full fibre connectivity
From home consoles to tablets and smartphones, gaming has become ubiquitous with our connected devices. But as gaming gets ever more complicated, how can the UK ensure it keeps up? In 2019, the gaming industry was worth an estimated $120.1 billion1 with titles like Fortnite and an explosion mobile gaming leading the way. In the […]
Digital People in Peterborough Receive Funding to Run Community VR Workshops
Digital People in Peterborough (DPiP) are delighted to be awarded grant funding totalling £5000 from the Viridor in Peterborough Community Fund. DPiP will use this opportunity to work alongside parents, teachers and educators to inspire today’s youth into becoming tomorrow’s science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) innovators. Additionally, funding will help DPiP invest in new […]
Introducing Analogue People in Peterborough!
In the 7+ years we’ve been running DPiP there has always been a particular group of people in Peterborough that we’ve struggled to engage in – those that actively shun digital technologies. So with inclusivity in mind we’ve decided to branch out with a new community group: Analogue People in Peterborough which we’re proud to […]
Welcome Marmalade
We have a new sponsor on board in the shape of Marmalade. Based in Bretton, Marmalade provide insurance and cars for learner drivers, new drivers and young drivers. Marmalade saw DPiP as a great opportunity to make Peterborough’s digital community aware of their business and career opportunities, and we tend to agree! See all the […]
DPiP 6th July Recap
Well apologies for late Reedman Roundup…more mistaks have been made….I mean by Clem….ahem….anyway….thank you thank you all for coming and a big welcome to the new “dippers”?, “dpipper’s?”, “d-pippy-wippy-do-dahs”?…new folk. Huge thanks to Nigel, great talk, I’m glad Lemmings didn’t make the list, darn game, ruined hours of my sleep, drawn to it, well, like […]
DPiP 1st June Recap
Thank you thank you one and all for coming – our fullest house too date! Sorry if we didn’t get chance to say hello personally on the night but great to see the familiar faces and plenty of new ones… you are all most welcome. Huge thanks to our speakers: Helen and Idit from Play […]
The Power Of Blogging & World Domination – Workshop RoundUp
If you were lucky enough to attend the blogging workshop in February, then I hope it was of use to you and your business, and has given you the motivation you need to put pen to paper and release your voice onto the world.
New sponsor: e4education
We’re excited to announce we have a new sponsor – Peterborough-based web design agency, e4education. Specialists in providing websites for educational institutions, make sure you speak to them about your school or academy’s web needs. e4education are proud to become a sponsor of DPiP. Several employees, both past and present, are regular attendees and have […]
DPiP 3rd February 2016 Recap
The second meeting of 2016 was much like the first, a full house which involved many newbies who worked in different aspects of the digital world. After everyone had a chance to get a hot drink and find a seat we started the evening with Andy welcoming everyone to the event. First talk The evening […]