While I was the Computing at School conference in Birmingham, June 2011, I met Nicholas Villar of Microsoft Research in Cambridge. He was demonstrating the .NET Gadgeteer development kit. Read more about Gadgeteer here on the funky website http://netmf.com/gadgeteer Nicholas' profile http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/nvillar/

SMS Digital Music student, Max, writes, produces and performs a hip-hop song.

Gli insegnanti della Scuola Vantini, che si dedicano con impegno ai loro allievi, invitano le ditte locali, ma anche i colleghi delle scuole secondarie di primo grado con i loro alunni, a vedere i lavori degli studenti scalpellini e a visitare il cantiere della scuola Vantini, perché le parole da sole non bastano a descrivere l’arte e la bellezza delle sue opere.Per informazioni (cliccare sotto) : Operatore addetto alla lavorazione artistia del marmo Corso di scultura e di scalpellino

Catherine Rushmore curator at Museum of Science and Industry Manchester (MOSI) describes some of the computing exhibits that can be found in the electricity gallery of the 1830s warehouse. This includes Douglas Hartree's Differential Analyser, information boards, explanation of binary, a ferranti pegasus and a ZX81! There is a collection of many other computing history items. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_analyser