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Great opportunity for students @ Google
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global program that offers student developers stipends to write code for various open source software projects. We have worked with several open source, free software, and technology-related groups to identify and fund several projects over a three month period. Since its inception in 2005, the program has brought together nearly 2500 students and 2500 mentors & co-mentors from nearly 100 countries worldwide, all for the love of code. Through Google Summer of...
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Posted On Tuesday, March 24, 2009 10:04 AM | Feedback (0) |

Did you know Microsoft sold Desktop and Laptop pc's?
Well now you do! I found the Microsoft Student Experience site and on it was HP, Lenovo, and Toshiba products. The prices are discounted for students as well. In addition, you can find software, ZUNE, books, games, and storage devices. For some reason, someone didn't get the message about Frontpage being replaced by Expression Web because there's a link to it with training material being sold that is six years old. Technorati Tags: Microsoft, students, tablets, notebooks, ZUNE, Frontpage, Expression...
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Posted On Thursday, October 02, 2008 2:33 PM | Feedback (1) |

Great news from Microsoft!
No, it's not another product or a new sales figure or them buying out another company. More importantly, the company has joined OLPC. OLPC is the one laptop per child program that Nicholas Negroponte started in 2005. The mission of One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is to empower the children of developing countries to learn by providing one connected laptop to every school-age child. In order to accomplish our goal, we need people who believe in what we’re doing and want to help make education for the...
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Posted On Friday, May 16, 2008 7:35 AM | Feedback (0) |

Motivated high school student wants to become a Microsoft MVP
I was telling my students last week about my experience being a Microsoft MVP and a student of mine told me that his goal was to be an MVP. I told him about the two high school students that I met that were MVP's and what they were involved in. I was extremely happy that this student was motivated to learn more about becoming an MVP and I hope he pursues this. Nikita Polyakov who is a student at the University of South Florida and a Microsoft MVP blogs about his experience. The Microsoft Channel...
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Posted On Monday, January 14, 2008 10:05 AM | Feedback (0) |

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