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    <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 14:19:43 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Computer lessons in schools 'put people off']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[David Willetts, minister for universities and science, has described the computer courses currently provided in British schools and colleges as &quot;catastrophically boring&quot;.Speaking at Google&#39;s...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Skills group questions ICT curriculum changes]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[An industry group has voiced concern over the government&#39;s plan to scrap ICT lessons in English schools.The Corporate IT Forum&#39;s Education and Skills Commission warned that withdrawing the present...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Google's Eric Schmidt supports coding campaign]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google, has backed the Observer&#39;s campaign to have programming taught in British schools.The newspaper recently published a &#39;manifesto for teaching computer...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Teachers 'need retraining for computer science']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[New computer courses will be required to support teachers as they prepare for major changes in the IT curriculum, experts have claimed.Amy Desmond-Williams, director of teaching and learning in ICT and...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Donated computers shipped to Swaziland]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[IT courses in Swaziland will soon be boosted by the arrival of more than 400 donated computers from the UK.Computer Aid announced that a container of 412 computers and monitors has left its London warehouse...]]></description>
      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Turing bursary launched by BCS]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[An education bursary worth &pound;30,000 has been launched by BCS, the chartered institute for IT, to mark Alan Turing&#39;s centenary year.The money will be used to support between 30 and 60 computing-related...]]></description>
      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Schools 'must focus on IT skills']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Schools and universities have a duty to help plug the UK&#39;s IT skills gap, industry experts have claimed.In comments reported by IT Pro, Cisco&#39;s director of education practice Michelle Selinger...]]></description>
      <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: University of York to host BCS conference]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The BCS Academy of Computing Symposium is due to take place at the University of York next month.Running from Tuesday April 10th to Thursday April 12th, the event will welcome speakers such as Steve Furber,...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Computer science courses 'in demand in Ireland']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[New figures have revealed that demand for science and technology courses is growing among students in Ireland.Data published by the Central Applications Office showed that the number of honours degree...]]></description>
      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 09 Mar 2012 16:20:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IT industry news: Programming 'is modern-day wizardry']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Drawing attention to the creative possibilities of coding could help to boost interest in programming careers, industry experts have claimed.Speaking to the Independent, games programmer Jeff Minter explained...]]></description>
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