Innovation North Showcase 2009

The Innovation North Showcase 2009 took place on Tuesday 12 May at Headingley Campus.

The event saw over 200 final year project groups from across the faculty demonstrate their creativity and talent in areas including music performance, music technology, sound, games design, animation, special effects, creative media, computing and forensics.

It was an evening of celebration enjoyed by guests from industry, students, friends, family and Leeds Met staff alike. There was a buzz of excitement as eager visitors heard from the next generation of professionals, who were keen to demonstrate their projects.

Eye catching marketing ensured projects such as Smiley Panda, Upstream, Slump Recordings, Vibrant Green Design Solutions, Omnipresence, Appsalistic, Guide Bahrain, Sleep Beats and Sonic Wire stood out from the crowd.



Speaking to students throughout the day it was clear how much hard work had been going on behind the scenes in preparation for the event, as teams worked together to produce industry-standard products.

Dean Barbara Colledge said,

"This was an outstanding event and the highlight of the year with an amazing array of project work, presentations and visitors. Many visitors from industry indicated to me that the show and student talent was very impressive and the whole event "overwhelming" given the range, breadth and diversity of work on display."

The event was a successful celebration of final year projects and highlighted the real potential of technology to shape the future.

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Leeds
• Met
• Innovation
• North
• Showcase
• Animation
• 3d
• Special
• Effects
• Video
• Art
• Music
• Technology
• Business
• Computing

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