Connect WordPress site launch

Connect logoIn early July I wrote a blog post about Macedonian intern student Dushko Staneoski. Dushko joined us over the summer 2013 to design, implement and evaluate a WordPress site for Connect, the network for women studying computing, engineering and the built environment at Edinburgh Napier University.

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New IAESTE summer intern Dushko Stanoeski joins the Connect team

Tracey Binnie, Dushko Stanoeski, Cheryl Cairns

Dushko with his summer 2013 colleagues Tracey Binnie (L) and Cheryl Cairns (R)

Dushko Stanoeski joined us this week at Edinburgh Napier University to help complete a summer project.

Dushko is a final year student at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia where he specialises in Informatics and Computer Engineering.

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Into the adventure zone: an evening with BCS Women Scotland

BCSW_col_logoThe second BCS Women Scotland event was a lively and well-attended evening meeting last Tuesday at IBM’s Edinburgh offices in St Andrew Square. Delegates came from a range of business organisations including Amazon, HSBC, IBM, TescoBank, Toshiba, and UBS. There was also good representation of female staff and students from the computing departments of Abertay, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier, and Heriot Watt universities.

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