BSF conversations Podcast
1) What about the WOW factor?
When we started out bidding on BSF projects (about 3 years ago), one of the most used phrases in connection with ICT, was “Wow Factor”. The first time it would appear would be during the bidders open ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) ICT Managed Service – friend or foe? Conversation number 3
The BSF ICT managed service has had a lot of mixed press of late. We discuss why this is and what can be done to ensure you get the managed service you want.
3) Stating the obvious in BSF
Have just been penning some thoughts on what a local authority and those about to embark on a BSF procurement should think about. This might seem like motherhood and apple pie, but surprisingly often ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) Driving Innovataion – Part 1
ICT within BSF should drive innovation and transformation, sadly this is not always the case.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) The Role of Data – Conversation Number 2
Slight change to format this time with just one subject under discussion. This is the first of several duscussions that will look at the impact of ICT on the transformation of learning. This time we l...Show More
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7) Separate ICT BSF Procurement
It is speculated that Partnership for Schools wish to change the procurement model and potentially separate the procurement of ICT from that of the LEP and construction under certain conditions from W...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) 2nd Podcast Done
Nigel and I have just recorded our second podcast. It’s now in post production, i.e. getting rid of the worst mistakes, and should be published soon. The edition is about data and Business Inte...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) 1:1 Device Ownership
This is a topic I can clearly see both side of the argument. Most authorities through BSF are leaning towards the specification of a 1:1 device ratio and many towards personal devices. At the moment I...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Personal Learning Devices – Conversation Number 1
Well finally we got the first episode done (this is the hard one surely?). In this episode we kick things off with some background to this series of podcasts. Our main subject of conversation is the t...Show More