Discipline: technology

Applied tools and engineering across disciplines.

Matthew Moran

I’m Head of XR Studios and New Learning Technologies at The Open University.

Irina Ildiko Csapo

make handmade mixed-media collages from discarded computer parts, found ephemera and fashion magazine offcuts. RAM sticks, GPU boards, circuit boards, things that once held someone’s work and memories, become the structural and conceptual material of each piece. I call this practice Tender Tech. It sits at the intersection of technology and tenderness, two things most … Irina Ildiko Csapo

GDG Bletchley

GDG Bletchley is an independent group that holds events, workshops and hackathons to connect with local developers. Google Developer Groups (GDGs) are community-run meetups for developers – from beginner to experienced professionals – interested in exploring new technology skills. GDGs offer members a local and global platform to connect, learn, and collaborate with peers and … GDG Bletchley

The Bear Path Project

The Bear Path Project creates intentional community experiences where people connect, create, and belong through facilitated creative making. We use hands-on activities like textile craft, wreath making, painting as the vehicle for genuine human connection, measurable stress reduction, and authentic community belonging across care homes, corporate organisations, schools, and community settings.

Acuigen Ltd

At Acuigen, we help professional services firms strengthen client relationships through high‑quality, real‑time feedback. Our work supports leaders in law, accountancy and advisory firms to manage risk, build loyalty and make confident decisions. CustomServe is Acuigen’s secure insight platform for professional services firms. It underpins the firm‑managed client listening programmes delivered by Acuigen, providing the … Acuigen Ltd

MK:Smart

MK:Smart is a smart-city research and innovation programme that has made Milton Keynes a leading UK Smart City since 2014. Led by The Open University with Milton Keynes Council and a range of partners, it builds smart-city infrastructure and citizen-focused innovation across data, IoT, energy, mobility, health and the environment — including work on 5G/advanced … MK:Smart

The Open University

The Open University is a globally recognised distance-learning university headquartered at Walton Hall in Milton Keynes, founded in 1969 to make higher education accessible to adults anywhere. It has a deep history of educational broadcasting (originally with the BBC) and active research and technology programmes, and has commissioned createch work in the city (e.g. Caroline … The Open University

Protospace CIC

In their words: Protospace CIC is a not-for-profit initiative to support, connect, and grow technology and innovation in Milton Keynes; an interface for innovation, a connector, convenor and catalyst for curious minds. Company number 16837169 (England and Wales).