Over time, Information Technology has become a major part of our existence. There is hardly any aspect of our lives which doesn’t have a correspondence with IT, be it our modes of Communication (mobile phones, social media etc.), in Education (computers, projectors, presentations etc.) or even in Business, Banking etc. Focusing our attention on education […]
Gamification was coined back in the early 2000s and has since grown from strength to strength as interest in the area has developed. Gamification is formally described as the “use of game design and game dynamics to non-game situations” so we can see this as taking a boring task and adding the things that make […]
We are always made aware of the male successors and entrepreneurs in IT such as Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. They are prime examples of how the thinking of society has been conditioned to believe that the IT world is no place for women. However, unknown to most - especially young females, IT can be […]
The ITMB South Event organised annually by e-skills is fast approaching. This year, Manchester is going to do things differently. We’re looking beyond the competition and thinking big. In its basic form the brief is to get more kids involved within ICT - and this is not just an area we can all be passionate about […]