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Aardcase

From Embedded Systems Engineering Part of the technology for creating “Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit”, was Aardcase, a custom-developped computer that was also used for Chicken Run. Aardman demanded a highly robust product that could be easily transported – including being wheeled over the cobbled paths near their office – so Sight Systems […]

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Archivist appointed

Following on from the very successful annual dinner, and a visit to the STOIC studio, an Archivist has been nominated, seconded and press-ganged into existance – Doug Makhija. His job is to digitise various crusty U-matic tapes and distribute as DVD. 9 tapes were kindly lent by John at Stoic for the first wave. Alan […]

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Videoforum 2006

7-9 Feb Earls Court 2 “The UK’s event for production, post, new media and streaming” www.videoforum.co.uk VideoForum is the annual technology event for everyone involved in creating and distributing TV programmes and video content. Now in its 15th year, VideoForum features:   Comprehensive Production & Post technology exhibition – camcorders and production tools, lighting and […]

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Christmas Dinner (in January as usual)

Annual Christmas Dinner will be held on Saturday 14th January at the usual venue, The Rembrandt Hotel, Knightsbridge. The dinner will be a carvery, and is priced at 20 pounds per head. Again this year we will be having a “Christmas” dinner shared with Croc Club (IC Radio). Thanks to Croc Club for making the arrangements. Please send your […]

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October PSTOIC Event

People getting together for a PSTOIC reunion at Round Table Licester Square October 14th 2005 Friday 14th October in the Round Table by Liecester Square Tube followed by a local meal. Guests optional, must have good sense of humour. Agenda in no particular order: reminissing about old times catching up with latest bodges bragging about […]

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