Dreamer, father, husband. Fan of snow, rock, tech & MUFC. Dislike mushrooms and queues. Creative Technology Development Lead @DigiCatapult
Bangor by the sea
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Nigel McAlpine retweeted
Today we had a pleasure to demo our first #Edu #XR game prototype of 6 weeks development to many #Neurodivergent young people. The amazing feedback received blew my mind. 🥹 Thank you for the opportunity, @wearesparkni! Big thanks to my team, I couldn’t make it without you guys! ❤️🙏
Only a few spots left for the Creative Capacity #XR sessions tomorrow *Wed 8th @ormeaubaths with @ultraleap @bt_uk @MoveAI_ @rovar_xr
If you're a creative / tech business in Belfast, join us for our FREE capacity-building workshops with @DigiCatNI
Discover the opportunities & make sure you have the skills to bid for planned investment through our #XRBelfast initiative.
belfastcity.gov.uk/xrbelfast #SmartBelfast
ALT Young man wearing VR headset against Belfast city backdrop.
Last few spaces on this great session to help you understand how #VR #AR #MR can improve your business.
If you're a creative / tech business in Belfast, join us for our FREE capacity-building workshops with @DigiCatNI
Discover the opportunities & make sure you have the skills to bid for planned investment through our #XRBelfast initiative.
belfastcity.gov.uk/xrbelfast #SmartBelfast
ALT Young man wearing VR headset against Belfast city backdrop.
Fantastic to see how @DigiCatapult #AMP studios can link up in real time at the launch event in London linking Gateshead in a live demo along with creatives and technology partners showcasing their amazing work including @WeAreMegaverse and @nvidia. #advancedmediaproduction
Nigel McAlpine retweeted
NEWS: Belfast companies offered support to build XR business capacity #SmartBelfast #XRBelfast @clio_nicb @DigiCatNI
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ALT Young man using VR headset with Belfast image in background
Great turn out for the @myworldbrisbath cohort launch in Bristol. @DigiCatapult @nvidia
Very interesting session and demo in and on the 360 dome storytelling project by @alan_hook and @taletimestory today at @belfastcc 2RoyalAvenue venue in Belfast today. @futurescreensni @UlsterUni @ArtsCouncilNI @DigiCatapult
Well that was pretty special. #williamshatner @sxsw climate change, space and the actors muse. Completely owned the room.
Great summary video @UKatSXSW ! Super to see some NI peeps in here, who were talking about the amazing opportunity that the new Studio Ulster #virtualproduction facility will offer including @AuraDigital_NI and @declankeeney @NIScreen @DigiCatapult @DigiCatNI #SXSW
🚨DAY TWO WRAP of #UKHouse at #SXSW2023. 🚨
Again, we had QUEUES to see speakers that are building and delivering ‘The Future Creative Economy.’ 🚀
Today It's about @marketing_mcr! 👏
 📍- 208 W 4th St, Austin, TX
 🎟️ - bit.ly/UKHOUSE2023
#SXSW #UKatSXSW #mcrSXSW
Nigel McAlpine retweeted
DAY ONE WRAP OF #UKHouse at #SXSW2023.
Great speakers, events and an immersive experience zone!
UK companies showcasing how the UK is building ‘The Future Creative Economy.’
Come and visit us!
 📍- 208 W 4th St, Austin, TX
 🎟️ - bit.ly/UKHOUSE2023
#SXSW #UKatSXSW
Nigel McAlpine retweeted
⏰ The clock is ticking... make sure to get your applications for MyWorld @DigiCatapult Challenge Call in early and don't forget our excellent team are on hand to answer any last minute questions 👇
[email protected].
People at @sxsw :Sunday, 10am hear from @AuraDigital_NI who are disrupting the virtual production world and learn how our £70m #virtualproduction centre in Belfast will attract the elite of Hollywood… oh and did I mention the free breakfast ! @UKatSXSW
digicatapult.org.uk/apply/ev…
Nigel McAlpine retweeted
👾 How can we tame the global virtual production monster in #NorthernIreland? #SXSW
⚔️ Find out at the talk hosted by Nigel McAlpine @chipster30, Digital Catapult’s Immersive Technology Lead, at @UKatSXSW.
Discover more 👉 ow.ly/ABOo50N65BW
Nigel McAlpine retweeted
🐓🐣 Curious about the age-old question? Creativity & technology, which drives which?
Digital Catapult's Immersive Technology Lead, Nigel McAlpine @chipster30, will ask industry pioneers @deepamann_kler, @naomi_mcgregor_ & Zoe Seaton at #SXSW. 👉 ow.ly/pWBh50N65ro
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🤠 Looking forward to #SXSW?
💬 Digital Catapult's Immersive Technology Lead, Nigel McAlpine @chipster30, will be hosting a series of discussions at @UKatSXSW to showcase the best applications of creative technologies coming out of #NorthernIreland. 👉 ow.ly/HG9g50N64NS
