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BETT Awards 2014 - The Winners
Held last night, the BETT awards show is an annual event to highlight the products and companies who make an outstanding contribution to the event. We would like to say congratulations to our sponsor Room Booking System for winning the ICT Company of the year (< £1m turnover) Below is the official press release - listing the results. 2014 Bett Awards winners Company Product Early Years Solutions Rising Stars Switched on ICT i
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EduGeek @BETT 2014
[ATTACH=CONFIG]22357[/ATTACH] The BETT show is now less than a week away and we here at EduGeek are now in full swing (read - in panic mode) in our preparations as the the start date fast approaches and we think it is time we let you know what we are doing this year. As with last year we shall be sharing a stand once more with Smoothwall on stand F137 and, as always, have the usual amenities that we make available for all of the tired 'geekers during the show including: Free Wi-Fi A c
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Education Innovation Conference and Exhibition 2014
[ATTACH=CONFIG]22064[/ATTACH] For those of you unable to attend BETT in January EduGeek shall be on stand C24 with ICT Direct in Manchester at the Education Innovation Conference and Exhibition on February 27th and 28th. Please feel free to drop by and stop for a chat about anything. For more information on the show and its co-located events, please read the article below, and remember registration for Education Innovation is free. “Education Innovation Conference & Exhibition,
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Some more 1 Million posts stats
As requested by several of you last week I have been doing some mining through our analytics and can now present some nice graphs showing the growth and decline of certain versions of Windows, Browsers and which O/S's have visited EduGeek over the past 5/6 years. Some make for interesting viewing! So, first off, Windows versions: As you can see, Windows 7 has been 'da bomb' since its launch and has shot head and shoulders above any other Windows versions. Interestingly, see the differe
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BETT Awards 2014 finalists announced
We just received a mailshot listing the nominees for each of the BETT award categories and we would like to congratulate our sponsors: NetSupport Ltd with their nomination in ICT Exporter of the Year Schoolcomms with their nomination in Innovation in ICT Award @Room Booking System with their nomination in ICT Company of the Year (<£1m turnover) Follett with their nomination in ICT Leadership and Management Solutions BETT 2014 will be the 30th anniversary of the
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EduGeek Reaches 1,000,000 Posts
Well, we've done it. Or, to be more precise, you've done it. Between all 65,500+ of you, EduGeek now has over 1,000,000 posts of helpful advice, assistance, recommendations, rants and lolz within the EduGeek forums and in the process have made countless techies lives throughout the world a lot less stressful. We haven’t even included the tens of thousands of non-members who visit EduGeek each day to get the help they need either. Oh, and if you do lurk and use EduGeek, please join in and share
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Come and see EduGeek and our sponsors at these events in 2014
With the October holiday's looming we think it is time we gave you a bit of notice to where you can come and see us, and our sponsors at various exhibitions over the next school year. Please note that we may be adding to this list as time goes on, and we shall give you a heads-up when and if this happens. BETT 2014 22nd-25th January - Excel London This is the BIG one. BETT is the world’s largest educational technology show and in 2014 will be larger and bigger than ever wit
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EduGeek wins its first award
It was quite a lovely shock to find that I won an award today. [ATTACH=CONFIG]17525[/ATTACH] Last year Naace took the brave step of introducing an award aimed at technical staff in schools. At the time, when speaking with some peers from the technical community, some expressed concern about how a “bunch of teachers and LA folk could ever work out how hard technicians and NMs work” and considering how difficult that can be within schools I can understand that a minority had some scepticism
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EduGeek @Education Innovation - Manchester 8-9 March 2013
If you missed out on BETT this year, or found it too far to travel there is good news. The Education Innovation Conference and Exhibition is to be held at the Manchester Central Convention Centre, Manchester between the 8 and 9 of March.With free admission to the exhibition and many of the seminars and events it promises to make an interesting new addition to the annual educational ICT shows list. And EduGeek will be there too! Come and see us on stand E3 and stop for a chat, coveted lanyard,
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Welcome to our new Moderators
Some of you may have noticed the article we published in January about our reaching 100,000 threads within the EduGeek forums, and then posted up some traffic stats that we have built up over the past year. This is something of a milestone, but what we didn’t quite go into detail about what just how busy the forums are and how our ever increasing traffic levels require a quite bit more attention than we admins can now spare. It won’t be long before we start to hit 90,000+ visits per day now (
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BETT 2013 'Thank You'
At last, once more, for us BETT is finally over (we only go home on Sunday) and now it’s time to thank the myriad of people, companies and organisations who have helped, amused, fed and made us all at EduGeek smile and feel wanted throughout this year’s BETT period. So, let’s begin, and in no particular order: Smoothwall – For being our gracious hosts and allowing us to share their stand. As always, a pleasure The EduGeek stand staff - @Soulfish, @Domino, @robk, @john, @GrumbleDook, @TheS
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EduGeek at BETT 2013 - ICT-Direct DIY Touch Table
Dave Foulks shows us ICT-Direct's latest project. The DIY 'pixelsense' like table is planned to be available premade or as a kit, for schools to make themselves as a project.
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