November 2008 - Posts

18 November 2008
Which Imagine Cup Category is for you?
Imagine Cup competition is made up of 9 different competitions split across 3 different categories. This year’s theme is around trying to save the world’s largest problems using technology; the challenges that are trying to be solved are focused around Read More...
18 November 2008
The Winner takes it all
Dominic Green was a Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) in 2008 and went on to compete with teammate Ben Nunney in the Imagine Cup 2008 competition. They made it to the UK Finals and had an amazing time filled with numerous exciting opportunities and trips Read More...
18 November 2008
How well do you know the Imagine Cup? What’s it all about?
https://imaginecup.com/Registration/Default.aspx What is the Imagine Cup? The Imagine Cup is a global celebration of technology and innovation amongst students which aims to solve the world’s toughest problems. After hours of MS mentoring, pitches, finals Read More...
12 November 2008
User Experience in Web 2.0 – Make your own news CloudUser Experience in Web 2.0
Originally virtually all websites are just text derived from HTML developed by Tim Berners-Lee in 1980, and then along came additions to the original HTML; images, tables, formatting and then eventually style sheets. This meant that a webpage could look Read More...
11 November 2008
A story of opportunity at the Imagine Cup
There are great opportunities to be had at the Imagine Cup; when I went to the UK finals of last year’s competition, I wasn’t expecting much in the way of job prospects. I was a first-year undergraduate in Robotics with no placement year, and all of the Read More...
11 November 2008
Be Aware that some criminals come dressed in Santa Claus suits
The Holidays Are Upon Us – Be Aware That Some Criminals Come Dressed in Santa Claus Suits The Holidays bring out the best in us, sharing with others, wanting to help, families gathered together to give thanks, the warmth of being with our best friends Read More...
11 November 2008
Windows 7 at PDC
In January 2007 Microsoft released Windows Vista, only to be met with mixed reviews when compared to the king of operating systems at the time; Windows XP. For the regular user, Vista added only ‘shine’ to the Windows experience at the cost of performance, Read More...
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