Dr Chris Yapp delivered our 2010 Christmas Lecture. Chris is a technology and policy futurologist who has been in the IT industry since 1980. His roles have spanned Honeywell, ICL, HP, Microsoft and Capgemini. He has worked extensively across the public sector, in Local Government, Education, Health and Creative Industries. Chris’s interests lie in scenario… Read more »
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A Message from Science Oxford
A MESSAGE FROM SCIENCE OXFORD This is a reprint of an email distributed by Science Oxford to its subscribers we thought may be of interest to other BCS Oxfordshire members. Dear Newsletter Subscriber Science Oxford (in the form of our parent charity, The Oxford Trust) has been at the heart of science and enterprise in… Read more »
[Event Summary] Digital Britain
Adrian Wooster presented a very compelling presentation on the present and future expectation of a Digital Britain. This covered the plans for next generation broadband in general, and Oxfordshire in particular; sewing the market together as organisations other than BT start to deploy networks; and the capabilities of next generation broadband and the new opportunities… Read more »
BCS Prize for Best Dissertation Awarded to Squadron Leader Jayne Lindley
Squadron Leader Jayne Lindley was awarded the BCS Prize for Best Dissertation after recently graduating with an MSc in Information Management and Technology from Cranfield University, Faculty of Defence & Security at the Defence Academy, Shrivenham. Jayne, a Royal Air Force logistics officer stationed at Headquarters Air Command in Buckinghamshire, was delighted to receive the… Read more »
Oxfordshire Economic Observatory Survey Prize Awarded
The Oxfordshire Economic Observatory conducted a survey of labour mobility and networks of BCS members in the Oxfordshire and East Anglia branches. From all the participants in the survey one was drawn at random to win a prize. CATH MOYSE, Business Analyst, CSC, is the winner of the £50 M&S voucher for completing the on-line… Read more »
