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Posted on January 12th, 2012

Written by Sarah Lamb

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annual science, ask, clean water, competition, cost, curious minds, four corners, game theory, geniuses, globe, google, Google Science Fair, grade students, grilled chicken, mavericks, online, parental consent, parents, particle physics, prizes, questions, Science, science competition, science fair, square pegs, students
Google Science Fair 2012 Competition Launches!

Schools, teachers, parents, students get inquisitive and get experimenting! Google has just launches it’s annual science fair competition! The Google Science Fair is an online science competition seeking curious minds from the four corners of the globe. Anybody and everybody between 13 and 18 can enter. All you need is an idea. Geniuses are not [...]
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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 March 8th, 2011

Written by Sarah Lamb

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bursaries, Development, finance, software, Technology, training, trust, Women
The Guardian: Bursaries for Postgraduate Software Development Training

The Scott Trust Ltd, owner of Guardian Media Group plc, is offering two bursaries to assist students who face financial difficulty in attaining the necessary qualifications needed to pursue a career in software development for the web. The Scott Trust was created in 1936 following the death of CP Scott and his son Edward in [...]
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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 March 8th, 2011

Written by Sarah Lamb

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challenge, empower, IWD, iwd2011, malawi, Women
Women Empowering Women: Malawi Challenge 2011… #IWD

With today being International Women’s Day we wanted to bring you a way of actively participating to improve the lives of women in some of the poorest parts of the world. We’ve been searching out a few different options and have settled on the Malawi Challenge! We hope you find the challenge of interest and [...]
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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 March 8th, 2011

Written by Steve Lamb

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atmosphere, british, Engineering, mobile, phone, Science, scientists, Southampton University, space, Technology, Windows
Brit geeks take phone to the edge of space!

The incredible team at the University of Southampton successfully launched a Windows Phone 7 handset into the stratosphere as a testbed for a series of experiements to further atmospheric research into pollution. Friday’s launch utilised a helium filled balloon to elevate a small package to an altitude of 18237 meters/59832 feet. The package contained a [...]
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Steve Lamb is known to be a positive disruptive force and is a geek with a passion for making the most of every day!
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Posted on March 2nd, 2011

Written by Sarah Lamb

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Call to action, Clothes, fashion, geek, IC, Imperial College
Imperial College London Inspire Fashion Geeks!

Imperial College in London are holding a Fashion event focusing on technology and innovation. They have put forward a top fashion designer and combined their expertise with the students from the London Fashion School to create a fashion show focusing on technology and fashion. The students have called upon the readers and supporters of GirlyGeekdom [...]
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Posted on December 1st, 2010

Written by Sara Stephens

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balance, Distance learning, studying
The Hardest Things About Studying Outside of Work

I work full time as a software developer and am studying for a BSc(Hons) in my spare time. Recently I’ve been finding it really difficult to push myself forward through the final years so I’ve decided to write down the advice I’ve given to other people in the past with the hope of taking it [...]
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I'm a Web Developer. I work for a media company in London while I study in my spare time at Essex University for a BSc(Hons) degree in Computing Solutions. I enjoy most aspects of development and I am always on the look-out for new technologies to experiment with and master.
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Posted on November 1st, 2010

Written by Sarah Lamb

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2010, Blog Awards, charity, children, Computer Weekly, Computers Schools Kenya, pc
IT Blog Awards 2010 Charity Challenge – Please Donate

GirlyGeekdom is nominated in the Computer Weekly Blog Awards for top Twitter user, and it’s founder Sarah Blow is nominated for top IT female. Please do take a moment to vote! You can also vote for Girls n Gadgets in the top Gadget Blog whilst you’re there! (Girls n Gadgets sometimes post here too!) About [...]
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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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