Today's 17 Twitter Posts

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:56:27 : #innovate09 Alan Sugar - Engineer should be a protected title. Here Here! (I'm a Eur Ing). So why The Apprentice then?
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:50:21 : #bbcawdio @BBCAA great live interactive story telling over Twitter kicked off by Niel Gaiman and running live now for 1000 tweets
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:39:43 : #innovate09 Mandelson and Sugar both saying schools should focus on teaching real STEM skills and not get sidetracked by "entrepreneurship"
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:09:27 : #innovate09 alan sugar has mic taken away from person asking question about Apprentice and Dragons Den. Possibly justified, possibly not
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:05:15 : #innovate09 Alan Sugar arguing that UK should focus on innovation and design and not get hung up on manufacturing - pure knowledge economy
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:14:51 : #innovate09 good MOD presentation on SBRI and Centre for Defence Enterprise - funding 15% - 30% of submissions
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:22:48 : #innovate09 re #mandelson did each Cabinet member ought to have their own hashtag so we can more easily track them across the twitterverse
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:20:04 : #innovate09 glad to hear educational focus is on creating good employees with good skills, rather than yet more entrepreneurs
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:17:28 : #innovate09 Mandelson - lack of equity investment in innovative SMEs is structural not market problem, needs more Govt investment to solve
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:13:04 : #innovate09 just fits in 140 characters
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:11:53 : #innovate09 RtHon Lord First SecretaryofState Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills Lord President of The Council Mandelson!
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:34:54 : #innovate09 underwhelmed by presentations so far. And SpotMe feels so separate from the event, unlike #vw, and most people ignoring it.
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:23:38 : #innovate09 sent 3 spotme messages, no replies yet. Do they beep when somone messages you? And why is radar so dynamic when everyone is sat?
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:04:09 : #innovate09 SpotMe doesn't import the appointments you made via the Innovate web site :-( At least Digital Economy is one of 4 priorities
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:52:18 : #innovate09 no public back channel, even on the SpotMe. SpotMe radar gives very #vw like capability though.
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:46:19 : Very #sl like auditorium with no walls at #innovate09. And expensive looking spotme gadget for each visitor - would just be s/w in #sl
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:17:16 : Chilly early start in #brum. Down to London for #innovate09