Everybody knows about the importance of place: Silicon Valley is the primary example of a high tech cluster, with the UK equivalent being Silicon Fen (around Cambridge).

Uploading Innovation has been developed with NESTA (The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts) to help explore the role of collaboration in generating innovation and to inform the development of a new national programme, NESTA Connect, that will formally launch in May 2007 and is designed to encourage co-operative approaches.