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Inspiration Tour back on the Road
09 October 08 10:12 PM
Yesterday saw the first of this academic years Inspiration Tour events at Bradford University. This year we're running two sessions; one focusing onrich application development using Silverlight / WPF and the other on XNA games development. The content Read More...
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Inspiration Tour Wrap Up Video
11 June 08 09:43 AM
Regular readers of this blog will know that a huge amount of my time this year was dedicated to taking new technologies on the road and showing students how to get started with them. In the end we travelled over 15,000 miles to speak to 4000 students Read More...
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Inspiration Tour Update
07 April 08 10:26 AM
We've been on the road since October, traveled over 15 thousand miles and spoken to nearly four thousand students about Silverlight , XNA and Windows Embedded amongst other technologies. As we've gone to each university we've taken photos which I've been Read More...
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All Inspiration Tour Sessions Now Online
08 February 08 10:34 AM
To follow on from my previous post about the Inspiration Tour on Channel8 I just wanted to let everyone know that all of our sessions are now online: Introduction Silverlight   Windows Embedded XNA   Technorati Tags: Inspiration Tour , Channel8 Read More...
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Inspiration Tour Now Online!
24 January 08 02:20 PM
As many of you already know this year we have been touring UK universities on the Inspiration Tour talking about Silverlight, XNA, Windows Embedded and how these technologies are relevant to the student audience. We've had a lot of great feedback about Read More...
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Inspiration Tour Update
10 December 07 12:17 PM
As we're nearing the Christmas break I thought I'd put together a post about the tour so far... Since the third of October we've visited 20 universities all over the country, travelled in excess of 6000 miles and spoken to nearly 2000 students. The reaction Read More...
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New XNA Content; Inspiration Tour - Hull University
24 October 07 10:38 AM
Yesterday we visited Hull University to deliver the latest Inspiration Tour session. The turn out was great and we were made to feel really welcome so a big thank you to everyone who attended. While chatting to Rob Miles he mentioned that he is currently Read More...
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The Inspiration Tour - Staffordshire University
11 October 07 01:04 PM
Yesterday myself and Ben Coley visited Staffordshire University to deliver the second date on our Inspiration Tour around UK universities. The event was a great success with a really enthusiastic audience and a great buzz. For those of you at the event Read More...
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The Ultimate Steal Blogging Competition
10 October 07 10:41 AM
Those of you who regularly read this blog or generally keep your ear to the ground will know that Microsoft is selling Office Ultimate to students for £38.95 through theultimatesteal.co.uk . As if that wasn't enough, today sees the launch of a new competition Read More...
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Inspiration Tour Resources
04 October 07 02:31 PM
Yesterday saw the first of our Inspiration Tour dates kindly hosted by Manchester Metropolitan University. I thought it would be a good idea to pull together a bunch of resources on the technologies we talk about as a central reference for those who attend Read More...
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Microsoft Inspiration Tour... Coming to a university near you!
20 August 07 10:43 AM
We are currently busy preparing to launch a new initiative which will see me and several other members of the academic team touring the UK to deliver technically focused content to students. Each and every university has the opportunity to host one of Read More...
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