Frewin Society organised an interesting lecture this evening about medieval historical sites in eastern England and the Republic of Ireland. One such site covered in detail was the Tower of London. Other UK locations such as St Albans City were discussed as possible visits during the coming year by the society. Art History and Irish [...]
Jul
17
2010
17
2010
Jul
16
2010
16
2010
Opening Ceremony
Conference 2010 got off to a good start today with a significantly large opening ceremony. Representatives present from several countries around the world. In addition to the ceremony itself there were academic meetings later that evening relating to Linguistics, drama and performance studies. All very successful without any issues and I believe that the remainder [...]
Jul
14
2010
14
2010
IDCAS AGM/Conference 2010
IDCAS Annual General Meeting 2010 taking place in London. Opening ceremony Friday 16th July at 4pm UTC. Lots of International bodies attending. If you have any views about how the education system could be improved in the future or wish to propose your organisation as a regional, local or student partner for next year, please [...]
Jul
5
2010
5
2010
ETDA Attending IDCAS Conference
The European Technology Development Association announced today that they will be sending a representative to this years IDCAS AGM Conference. If you have any suggestions relating to how technology should be taught in the future just email agm2010@idcas.org
Apr
10
2010
10
2010
Want to visit Mars?
Have you ever wished to experience what it might be like to become a NASA astronaut or perhaps even to see the surface of other planets such as Mars. Well now you can. IDCAS have teamed up with the European Technology Development Association to create a simulation connected the Education 3D Grid platform. This service will allow [...]
Feb
25
2010
25
2010
Virtual 3D Version 4 Beta Goes Live
Today version 4 beta was announced as stable for development purposes. Transition over from version 3 will continue through next week. This will be the final official release to the community of the service under its current brand name. Upon release of alpha, this service will become “Education 3D Grid” to illustrate its intended use [...]
Feb
23
2010
23
2010
Education 3D Grid
It has been announced today that IDCAS in conjunction with its community partners have decided to re-brand the “Virtual 3D” service as “Education 3D Grid”. This will take effect upon the release of version four alpha. Website: www.Edu3DGrid.com
Feb
21
2010
21
2010
Virtual 3D Network: Initial Testing
IDCAS reports that the new “Virtual 3D” network backbone is functioning at peek performance during initial testing stage. Within the next few days version 3 beta will be upgraded to version 4 alpha. Further testing will take place in advance of this migration.
Feb
16
2010
16
2010
Virtual 3D Network Upgrades
In its continuing efforts to improve the “Virtual 3D” training platform IDCAS proposes the establishment of a new network backbone. This will be independent to any currently controlled IDCAS servers. Work will be completed in advance of version four’s official alpha release which will take place on the 27th of this month.
Feb
7
2010
7
2010
BPSA Executive Meeting
Attended the executive meeting of the British Pharmaceutical Students’ Association. Previous day had discussed with BPSA various issues regarding the “IHRI Virtual” service. Today presented additional information to their executive council.