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ExpoTees 2014 Celebrating digital expertise at ExpoTees 2014

ExpoTees - 14 & 15 May 2014

Expotees 2014 is the School of Computing's annual showcase of exemplary student work. Meet the graduates joining industry in 2014, speak to extGenthem about their projects, view their portfolios and listen to their ideas - and meet staff who have taught and supported them.
This exciting and highly interactive exhibition is a must see for anyone interested in emerging technology in computer science, digital media and web, games and animation.

ExpoTees 2014 takes place on 14 and 15 May at our Darlington campus.
ExpoTees: computer science, digital media and web Wednesday, 1.00pm - 5.00pm
ExpoTees: games and animation Thursday, 1.00pm - 5.00pm
ExpoTees Awards Thursday, 6.00pm - 7.00pm



ExpoTees: computer science and digital media

ExpoTees: showcases innovative work in design and development, demonstrating a commitment to advancing technology while offering benefits to business, education or social media. Student work is shown alongside a range of interactive and experimental exhibits using Arduino, robotics, augmented reality and virtual reality to name but a few.

ExpoTees: games and animation celebrates exemplary work in entertainment demonstrating creativity, imagination and industry-standard skills from our Skillset accredited courses that have produced students who have gone on to work on award-winning film and games titles. Our games lounge allows you to play with some of the titles produced by students and a cinema shows some of the fantastic short films created by them too.

The ExpoTees Awards is again the grand finale to the exhibition with students competing for an ExpoTees trophy and prize.
Here's what our visitors have been saying about us...

Best year yet!...I was like a kid in a sweet shop...they were all so professional and industry ready...can't believe the standard of work that they are producing...innovative development projects were so advanced and complete...you could fill an entire studio with these students...awesome!...the place was buzzing...so much to see I ended up staying for the whole thing...extremely impressed!


What courses can I take?

Second year students on the following courses are available for placement and internships:

  • BA (Hons) Web and Multimedia
  • BSc (Hons) Computing
  • BSc (Hons) Information and Communication Technologies
  • FdSc Web Design
Technical skills?

Students on these programmes have a range of valuable technical and design skills, including:

  • Web development
  • Server side scripting
  • Client side scripting
  • content management systems e.g. WordPress, Joomla!
  • networks
Other technical skills?

The students also have experience in a wide range of software including: MySQL, PHP, JQuery, JQuery mobile,Java-script, Flash, Action-script 3.0, HTML5, CSS3, Phone Gap, Dreamweaver etc.

  • web / mobile interface design
  • desktop and mobile app development
  • asset creation e.g. music, sound, video
  • database design