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Thursday, May 31, 2007 2:03 PM

Microsoft Surface

If you saw the news last night you will have been WOWed by the "tabletop computer" feature. See the demo and learn more at www.microsoft.com/surface
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007 4:59 PM

Tell us about your end of year show

An end of year show is the exciting culmination of a lot of hard work, passion and enthusiasm from both students and staff. We would like to help promote all of this effort to a wider audience including potential employers. If you have short article or
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Tuesday, May 22, 2007 3:13 PM

XNA programming book now in the shops

Since the launch of XNA, the new programming framework for the Xbox 360 and the PC, there have been lots of opportunities to get involved. Many universities have taken advantage of our Techtalk programme and have invited Andy Sithers (Microsoft) and/or
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Friday, May 18, 2007 5:50 PM

Robotics Studio 1.5 May CTP available

This is good news - and I was only just getting tribot going on 1.0 - but there are a raft of new add-ons and features available from the robotics studio site What's in the May CTP Sumo Simulation for Robotics Studio 1.5 (rather dashing compared to the
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Friday, May 18, 2007 3:05 PM

An Introduction to WPF for Academics

Many of you will already know Mark Johnston from his work as an academic developer evangelist a few years ago. We are very glad that Mark has decided to come back to the Academic team as our new marketing manager. It seems that he always kept a soft spot
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Friday, May 18, 2007 11:33 AM

Academic Insight Conference.

The Microsoft UK Academic Team and Developmentor invite you to join us for two days of technical education and discussion. We are offering: An intense, dynamic and interactive event led by world-class instructors from Developmentor and Microsoft. Deep
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Friday, May 18, 2007 10:17 AM

Nominate a student to be a Microsoft Student Partner

The Microsoft Student Partner programme is a great way for students who are passionate about technology to work alongside Microsoft. As an MSP the students will receive training, resources, mentoring and more, in return they will act as our ambassadors
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 3:58 PM

Calling all musicians, artists and games programmers

Games are more fun when creative energies come together, that’s why we’re inviting gamers from all disciplines to collaborate in our XNA Game Development Competition. Using Microsoft’s XNA software and the support of a vibrant and creative online community,
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 3:46 PM

Student conference almost sold out - have your students booked yet?

Due to overwhelming demand, places at our student conference, Slide 7, are almost fully subscribed. If you haven't already done so, please alert your students to this fantastic opportunity to come to our campus, learn about our latest web technologies
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Thursday, May 17, 2007 3:26 PM

Technical Careers Showcase

The Microsoft Recruitment Team is running a Recruitment Open Evening on Thursday 7th June to showcase the exciting technical career opportunities. Please pass this invitation to graduates or final year students that you know who may be interested in joining
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007 11:00 AM

Investors in Education Awards

Microsoft is sponsoring the Investor in Education category of the e-Legacy awards. This category recognises the investment in the next generation of electronic engineers and welcomes nominations of companies or organisations that have: provided equipment
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Thursday, May 10, 2007 4:00 PM

Imagine Cup - the winners are...

T hose of you who have been following the Imagine Cup this year will already know that first place in the Software Design Challenge went to The Seedlings from the University of Hull. They have now won a place representing the UK in the global finals in
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