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  Posted on May 16th, 2012

  Written by Sarah Lamb

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  Parents & Teachers: BAFTA to livestream Young Game Designers Workshop! (Thurs 17th May from 1pm)

  Teachers and students are invited by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to watch a live-streamed workshop aimed at teaching young people more about video game-making and inspiring them to make a game of their own. The workshop, taking place at Bradford’s National Media Museum at 13:00 on Thursday 17 May, is [...]

  

  About Sarah Lamb

  Sarah is the founder of the Girl Geek Dinners & GirlyGeekdom. She is a lover of gadgets, geeky things and sport! Find out more about her on her website.

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  Posted on May 7th, 2012

  Written by Sarah Lamb

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  ITU seeks next generation of social entrepreneurs

  Would-be young innovators can win chance  to pitch their ideas to industry leaders at ITU Telecom World 2012. ITU has launched the second edition of  its Young Innovators Competition, giving young, talented social entrepreneurs  the opportunity to attend its key global networking and knowledge sharing event,  ITU Telecom World 2012, and the chance to win [...]

  

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  Sarah is the founder of the Girl Geek Dinners & GirlyGeekdom. She is a lover of gadgets, geeky things and sport! Find out more about her on her website.

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  Posted on May 4th, 2012

  Written by Sarah Lamb

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  BAFTA, competition, Concept Award, Game Concept Award, launch, Next Steps, YGD, Young Game Designers Competition

  BAFTA announce Young Game Designers Competition

      GirlyGeekdom and BAFTA are very excited about the imminent launch of BAFTA’s Young Game Designers Competition 2012. This year the competition is going to bigger and better than ever with TWO ways to enter. Game Concept Award – Do you love the way your favourite video games look? Are you itching to have a [...]

  

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  Sarah is the founder of the Girl Geek Dinners & GirlyGeekdom. She is a lover of gadgets, geeky things and sport! Find out more about her on her website.

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  Posted on May 1st, 2012

  Written by Sarah Lamb

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  Educators – Google want to HangOut with you…

      Google are hosting an entire series of education and technology related content on Google+ today from 12 – 10pm Eastern Time. You do not need to register to watch the Hangouts On Air. Visit the Conference Schedule tab to find sessions that interest you and add them to your calendar. All Hangouts will be live on the [...]

  

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  Sarah is the founder of the Girl Geek Dinners & GirlyGeekdom. She is a lover of gadgets, geeky things and sport! Find out more about her on her website.

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  Posted on April 26th, 2012

  Written by Sarah Lamb

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  Engineering Degree, facts, female, figures, girls, help, infographic, maths, people, stats, STEM, tv

  STEM Facts: In a room of 25 engineers only 3 will be women

  There are lots of facts around women in STEM but it’s very rare that you find many of the more interesting ones all in one place and in such a comprehensive way. I’ve been doing a fair bit of research to find the facts and it appears that I’m not the only one. Take a [...]

  

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  Sarah is the founder of the Girl Geek Dinners & GirlyGeekdom. She is a lover of gadgets, geeky things and sport! Find out more about her on her website.

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  Posted on April 10th, 2012

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  Have you backed up your laptop recently?

  I recently came across a really awesome and very fun video which has a very strong and important message attached to it.  With  increasing reliance on technology to store valuable and sentimental data there is an ever increasingly vital need to back up your data, but do you actually get round to doing it?  It’s so [...]

  

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  Sarah is the founder of the Girl Geek Dinners & GirlyGeekdom. She is a lover of gadgets, geeky things and sport! Find out more about her on her website.

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  Posted on April 4th, 2012

  Written by Zoe

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  What to do if you can’t get hold of a Raspberry Pi

  The launch of Raspberry Pi was trumpeted by news outlets worldwide, with descriptions of what it did and how it was going to change the world. My personal favourite was a BBC news article that went through several projects set up using the diminutive box, some really quite sophisticated. Unfortunately a problem with supply means [...]

  

  About Zoe Cunningham

  Zoe Cunningham has been working in technology for over 12 years and is currently Operations Manager at Softwire Technology. In her spare time she volunteers with a Ghanaian development charity, producers and presents two radio shows and plays backgammon to world class level (she won the Ladies' World Championship in 2010!).

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