London Regional ICT Champion

Today we’re rounding up resources from the 2008 circuit rider conference 2008. Lasa has pulled together all the notes from the 2008 circuit rider conference sessions into a pdf file so you can read them on your non wi-fi connected train, the bus or wherever. You can view the UKRiders Flickr Circuit Rider Conference set [...]

The Web Office 101 or How to streamline your digital life or everything you ever wanted to ask about web office tools but didn’t dare ask….. Thanks to Laura Whitehead, Paul Henderson of Ruralnet and John Kenyon for making this session fun and interactive with examples of the web office tools they use. What: Web-based [...]

A big thank you to all those who took time out from providing technology support services to the sector to attend the first London network event on 4 February – the first of what we hope will be many network events and an opportunity for us to learn from each other. For those who missed [...]

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From the UK Riders email list:- “What happens when you get a bunch of hackers and social innovators together, give them a set of social problems and only 48 hours to solve them? We’re going to find out in London between 4th-6th April 2008 when Social Innovation Camp will bring together some of the best [...]

It’s finally here – if you’re an accidental techie, a circuit rider or someone who supports the ICT of voluntary sector organisations in London – this is the forum for you. Join us for an informal networking session and learn about the great projects we’re each working on and get the latest on the wonderful [...]

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Issue 3 of the Circuit Rider round-up is now out and available for download (PDF 1.24MB). Chris Bailey on FOSS Jim Druce of JADe on remote support Dave Greenhalgh of Cumbria CVS on social enterprise development Aba Maison of Lasa on the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2007

After laying low for 2 weeks, the Champ blog is back again – this time after 11 days jury service at Southwark Crown Court. Our court summons said that most jurors find their service to be a “rewarding experience” – our experience was one of continual frustration and after an unofficial health-check we left recommending [...]

The ICT Hub has asked the Telephone Helplines Association (THA) to ensure that very small to medium VCOs are aware of telephony options and their ability to access free practical and strategic information and local sources of support and make better use of telephony within their organisation. THA would like to identify what telephony experience [...]

Last in the current series of workshops. You don’t want to have to say you haven’t been to an ICT accessibility workshop, you are not going to be one of the crowd or even hip and cool. Any self respecting IT person should be in ‘the know’ and geeky on this stuff.  Sign up for [...]

The inaugural June/July issue of the ICT Hub Circuit Rider News Digest, Round-Up is now available and features: ICT Hub Circuit Rider Development Project Project study of CVC Circuit Riders, South Wales Tools & Technologies – by circuit rider, John Fox Web resources for circuit riders Circuit Riders of the month – Marcus Otite of [...]