The Big Word Project

TBWP was featured on the RTE news at 6pm on Friday 27th June. The interview was recorded during the Silicon Ireland event that we attended and took part in.
RTE
You can view the RTE news clip here or view the longer news special interview here.
Silicon Ireland
View the Silicon Ireland video interview here.
Thanks to Philip Bromwell from […]

We’re only listing words from the dictionary on TBWP, but a lot of big brand names are words that are part of the dictionary. Here are some of the big brand names that have been snapped up.
1. Ford - a place where a river or other body of water is shallow enough to be crossed […]

The Big Word Project is part of the racecourse for the world’s first internet balloon race!  How do you like our little Raccoon balloon in the bottom corner of the homepage?

Our Balloon is racing for the definition of words everywhere.  We had to choose the Raccoon as its definition is still one of our favourite […]

We received an email from Cat a while back when we did the BBC Worldservice interview. I (Paddy) embarrassed myself as I did not know how to pronounce our longest word, Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis and Christina decided to help me out. I decided that everyone should learn how to pronounce this massive word, if even […]

The red crate.
You’ll probably pass a couple today without noticing.
But once you notice them, they’re everywhere!Red crates are a practical, functional part of our lifes.
They are being used daily, as milk crates — the high ones, delivering milk for our latte’s — or as ‘bread pans’ […]

The Big Word Project Display
This week we have been exhibiting our work over the past semester in our University. It’s been great being able to show off our work in a gallery setting as our stuff is usually all online and a lot of people in the art community do not get to see […]

While attending the Web 2.0 Marketing seminar today, Mairin recorded us for her Qik site. Check out the video below. (Yes, Lee is standing on a box)

Word of the day
Streaming - a technology for transferring data so that it can be received and processed in a steady stream.

We are speaking at the Silicon Ireland conference in Dublin on the 26th June!
This event will have a range of speakers offering advice to start-ups seeking seed or “Angel” funding and how to get it. There will also be the chance for 4 businesses to pitch their ideas to the assembled delegates.
There will be ample […]

So it’s your dad’s birthday, or better yet it’s Father’s Day (as it’s upon us). You don’t want to get him the usual slippers or socks, so what other presents could you go for?
Fresh Trend
Fresh Trend have redefined the word presents with their website/blog about unusual gift ideas. “We’ve got the latest cool stuff in […]