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British Computer Society

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Name: British Computer Society

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

University of Wolverhampton

Students reunited with World’s Oldest Computer

Browser does not support script.Students who used the world’s oldest computer during their time at the University of Wolverhampton have been to see it at its new home.In 1957, Wolverhampton and Staffordshire Technical College won a competition to house ... [Published University Of Wolverhampton - May 16 2013]

Entities: Witchcraft, British Computer Society, University of Wolverhampton, James Allen

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

British Computer Society

Selling Software: Build a solution presentation NOT a product demonstration

About Terry Forsey Terry Forsey has a Masters Degree in Computer Science, yet has spent over 30 years working as a Sales & Marketing focused Director within the IT Industry. His experience has been with Small and Medium sized companies where he has repeatedly ... [Published PitchEngine - May 16 2013]

Entities: Demonstration, Business Link, British Computer Society

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Coding essential for an educated youth, says Gove

Education secretary Michael Gove has said that in order for future generations to call themselves educated, they will need to be able to code, as well as understand and influence technology.His comments were made during a speech at Brighton College and ... [Published Digital Arts - May 12 2013]

Entities: GCSE, Teaching, British Computer Society, Brighton College

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Brighton College

Coding and technology essential for an educated youth, says Gove

Entities: GCSE, Teaching, British Computer Society, Brighton College

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Michael Gove

Coding essential to future curriculum, says Michael Gove

Education secretary Michael Gove has outlined coding skills as a key part of the curriculum of the future.In a speech at Brighton College, Gove said: “It will be impossible to call yourself educated in years to come unless you understand, and can influence, ... [Published Computer Weekly - May 09 2013]

Entities: Michael Gove, Angry Birds, Ian Livingstone, British Computer Society

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Government of Ireland

McCluggage appointed first Irish government CIO

Bill McCluggage, the former UK deputy government CIO, has been appointed as the first Irish government CIO.McCluggage left the UK government in November 2011 to take the position as chief technologist at EMC UK & Ireland. Prior to working at the Cabinet ... [Published Computerworld UK - May 09 2013]

Entities: CIO, Government of Ireland, Appointed, Northern Ireland, British Computer Society

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

DCG-SMS and the British Computer Society Produce Agile Guidance Booklet

- MALVERN, -- London, UK - Evidence shows that an Agile approach to software development can rapidly and remarkably transform the value delivered from software, reducing waste and improving efficiency. The UK Government is keen to see public sector IT ... [Published Prlog - May 07 2013]

Entities: Agile, British Computer Society, United Kingdom, UK Government

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

British Tech Institute BCS Swallows IMIS

IMIS joins BCS to promote the profession of ITMembers of the Institute for the Management of Information Systems (IMIS), an international non-profit organisation headquartered in the UK and devoted to support and promotion of the IT profession, have voted ... [Published TechWeekEurope UK - May 03 2013]

Entities: British Computer Society, David Clarke, United Kingdom, Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Government reveals £2m funding to up-skill computer science teachers

The Department for Education (DfE) has announced £2m in funding to ensure computer science teachers are equipped to teach pupils in schools the new computing curriculum, which is set to be rolled out to schools in September 2014.The new computing curriculum ... [Published Education Business - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Computer Science, British Computer Society, Bill Mitchell

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Tech industry backs government fund for teacher ICT training

Technology firms including Facebook and Microsoft have welcomed government plans to provide funding for improving the teaching of computer science in schools.Education minister Elizabeth Truss announced £2m will be set aside to enable the British Computer ... [Published Computing.co.uk - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Ian Livingstone, Education, British Computer Society

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

IT apprenticeships: the time is right

The infrastructure is in place for CIOs to benefit from apprenticeship programmesFacebook Twitter LinkedIn Google Plus Share This Smaller text Larger text Article commentsI last wrote about IT apprenticeships, and their growing importance in widening ... [Published CIO - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: British Computer Society, Business In The Community, Groupe Steria SCA

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

3rd international conference on innovative computing technology (INTECH 2013)

INTECH 2013 (IEEE UK) at British Computer SocietyCall for PapersThe Third International Conference on Innovative Computing Technology (INTECH 2013)British Computer Society, London, UKTechnically co-sponsored by IEEE UK & RIProceedings will be indexed ... [Published Eventseer.net - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, British Computer Society, Chung Hua University, United Kingdom, Lei Li

Quotes

...He acts as a spokesperson for the IEEE on Cloud and IT Security. ODonnell is the author of "What Every CIO Wants - a Guide for High Technology Salespeople" and is credited as the initiator of the Green Grids Data Center Maturity Model

GreenBytes and Desktone: On-Premises, Cloud-Managed Virtual Desktops Podcast with Stephen O’Donne ... [Published DABCC - May 14 2013]

"Perhaps most interesting from a supplier perspective is that this is the first time the IrishIrish Government has appointed a CIO; perhaps McCluggage’s appointment will drive some new ICT opportunities as he focused on technology-enabled change." Publictechnology.net is your source for public sector IT technology news and analysis...

Bill McCluggage appointed first Irish government CIO [Published PublicTechnology.net - May 10 2013]

R H Tawney, the great progressive thinker, argued that, "what a wise parent would wish for their children, so the State must wish for all its children. VoiceOver TO STRIVE, TO SEEK, TO FIND AND NOT TO YIELD"

Michael Gove's 'anti-Mr Men' speech in full [Published Politics.co.uk - May 09 2013]

"Today IT is central to society and business, therefore it is important that we establish standards for those currently working in the profession, encourage the next generation to consider IT as a future career choice and raise awareness among the general public of the importance of the profession.”"

Professionals join forces [Published Compute Scotland - May 03 2013]

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Students reunited with World’s Oldest Computer [Published University Of Wolverhampton - May 16 2013]
Selling Software: Build a solution presentation... [Published PitchEngine - May 16 2013]
GreenBytes and Desktone: On-Premises, Cloud-Man... [Published DABCC - May 14 2013]
Coding essential for an educated youth, says Gove [Published Digital Arts - May 12 2013]
Michael Gove’s love of a good scrap sometimes l... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 11 2013]
Bill McCluggage appointed first Irish governmen... [Published PublicTechnology.net - May 10 2013]
Coding and technology essential for an educated... [Published Computerworld UK - May 10 2013]
Coding essential to future curriculum, says Mic... [Published Computer Weekly - May 09 2013]
LINE to deliver workshop on Technology-enabled ... [Published Training Press Releases - May 09 2013]
McCluggage appointed first Irish government CIO [Published Computerworld UK - May 09 2013]
Michael Gove's 'anti-Mr Men' speech in full [Published Politics.co.uk - May 09 2013]
Bill McCluggage appointed Irish Government CIO [Published Tech Market View - May 08 2013]
DCG-SMS and the British Computer Society Produc... [Published Prlog - May 07 2013]
British Tech Institute BCS Swallows IMIS [Published TechWeekEurope UK - May 03 2013]
Irish Government appoints CIO for the country [Published Silicon Republic - May 03 2013]
Digital Summer Camp to ignite passion for compu... [Published Prlog - May 03 2013]
Professionals join forces [Published Compute Scotland - May 03 2013]
Digital Summer Camp set to ignite passion for c... [Published 24dash.com - May 03 2013]
Obituary: John C. Reynolds / Computer science p... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 03 2013]
Government reveals £2m funding to up-skill comp... [Published Education Business - Apr 30 2013]
ReQtest partners with e-testing Consultancy [Published MyNewsDesk - Apr 30 2013]
DfE faces tough decisions on next steps for com... [Published V3.co.uk - Apr 29 2013]
Tech industry backs government fund for teacher... [Published Computing.co.uk - Apr 25 2013]
IT apprenticeships: the time is right [Published CIO - Apr 25 2013]
IT Governance Ltd becomes accredited CISMP trai... [Published 24-7PressRelease.com - Apr 25 2013]
Helping girls into ICT [Published ePolitix.com - Apr 24 2013]
Government reveals £2m funding to up-skill comp... [Published V3.co.uk - Apr 24 2013]
InfoSec Skills Head of Faculty John Hughes, bec... [Published Prlog - Apr 23 2013]
3rd international conference on innovative comp... [Published Eventseer.net - Apr 22 2013]
Computing Systems (MEng) [Published The University of Warwick - Apr 17 2013]

Blogs

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Michael Gove’s love of a good scrap sometimes l... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 11 2013] Michael Gove is right about almost everything, but like most know-it-alls, he has a habit of putting people’s backs up when telling them he’s right. That’s the theme of a piece I’ve written for the Telegraph today about the Education Secretary’s desire ...
British Government Bolsters Anti-Cybercrime Mea... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 21 2013] "The British state is introducing a new initiative to fight organized online crime: Cyber Crime Reduction Partnership (CCRP). The program will provide a new forum in which U.K. law enforcement, the computer industry and academia can regularly come together ...

Press Releases

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Webinar by Koenig on Emerging Trends in Softwar... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 28 2013]
Koenig Announces Webinar on the Introduction to... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 21 2013]
ECSSR unterstützt BCS (British Computer Society... [Published Business Wire Science: Science News - Jan 16 2013]
ECSSR unterstützt BCS (British Computer Society... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Jan 16 2013]
ECSSR unterstützt BCS (British Computer Society... [Published Business Wire Education News - Jan 16 2013]