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Tuesday, December 09, 2008 11:44 AM

Imagine Cup Registrations

  Hello Everyone, Interest for the Imagine Cup has been strong and we can confirm the various categories are now open for competition. From experience we know that the next couple of months will be key in getting great UK representation in the Imagine
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Friday, November 21, 2008 3:02 PM

Student Technology Day - Future User Experience Technologies

Hello All, Filmed at the Royal Festival on 1st October, please find below the session by Paolo Barone on Microsoft Surface : If for any reason you cannot view this clip, please do let me know. Best wishes,   Allison
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Friday, November 21, 2008 2:23 PM

Student Technology Day videos

Hello All, For those of you who made it along to the Royal Festival Hall and, especially for those of you who had other commitments, please find below Steve Ballmer’s Keynote Speech:   If you have any difficulty in viewing the clip, please don’t
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Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:28 AM

Microsoft Certification for Windows Embedded CE 6.0

  Hello All, I know that many of you are considering incorporating the Microsoft Certification Program into your curricula so that graduating students supplement their degrees with an industry recognised certification. With this in mind I thought
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Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:03 AM

News from the Faculty Summit

Lee Dirks, the Director for Education and Scholarly Research , announced five new ‘lifecycle’ tools for academics and researchers. The tools are as follows: Research Information Centre Creative Commons (an add-in to Microsoft Office) Article Authoring
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008 10:14 AM

Pixel Poetry

Hi, It was our very great pleasure to sponsor and support the Microsoft Photography Competition at the Department of Engineering 2008 , at the University of Cambridge. Blue Spikes, by Sonja Findeisen-Tandel If proof were needed, these photographs exemplify
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Thursday, January 10, 2008 4:53 PM

Films for Learning

One of the exciting new projects being demonstrated at the BETT show this year is the Films for Learning Project. I know that many of you work with your feeder schools to establish links, provide extra curricular activities and to foster enthusiasm for
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Thursday, November 22, 2007 3:12 PM

Inspiration Tour Update

With 17 dates behind them and another 37 yet to come, Ed and Ben are having a great impact on the students that they present to as part of the Inspiration Tour . We love to get feedback, both good and bad but our favourite so far is: The talk you gave
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Monday, November 19, 2007 7:33 PM

What's new with XNA v2.0?

Ed Dunhill, Academic Developer Evangelist, answers just this question in his blog and links you to the XNA team blog too. There is still massive interest in XNA v1 and so we have produced some more of the popular 'Getting started with XNA' DVDs. If you
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Friday, November 16, 2007 3:30 PM

Life changing prizes to be won in the Imagine Cup

Technorati Tags: Imagine Cup , Students The Imagine cup registrations are flooding in and the competition is definitely hotting up. If you need any more compelling reasons to prompt your students into registering (apart from the chance to win an Xbox
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007 1:02 PM

The Imagine Cup 2008

Those of you who have already hosted the Inspiration Tour will know that the Imagine Cup is a really exciting opportunity for students this year and includes some great new categories. In the UK we are even adding extra value. The key points are: 1. There
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 11:45 AM

The Ultimate Steal, tell your students!

Students around the world are now able to get their hands on Office Ultimate 2007 at 90% off the recommended retail price. The official press release announced this deal yesterday and is already causing a lot of interest in our community. Students in
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007 11:21 AM

Update to Robotics course materials

"Robotics has long been a technology area that has captured the attention and expectations of many." Welcome to the Microsoft Robotics Studio (1.0) by Tandy Towers, General Manager, Microsoft Robotics Group. We know that a lot of interesting robotics
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007 2:28 PM

Inspiration Tour

We’re very excited in the Academic team, we’re just about to launch the “Inspiration Tour” and we can’t wait to go out and meet you all. Ed Dunhill Ed and Ben will be out on the road during the next six months, so why not take a look at our Inspiration
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Friday, August 10, 2007 2:01 PM

And the winners of the Imagine Cup 2007 are...

Software Design · First place: Thailand — Team 3KC Returns/Project LiveBook! Prachaya Phaisanwiphatpong, Vasan Chienmaneetaweesin, Jatupon Sukkasem, Pathompol Saeng-Uraiporn · Second place: Korea — Team En#605/Project Finger Code Lim Chan-kyu, Min Kyoung-hoon,
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