[Bradford] Help - Can anyone suggest potential sponsors

[Wayne Hanley]

Sorry I replied off list to this, we offer free open source consultancy to
local schools.  I'm currently waiting for Andy to get back to me on this.

Cheers
Wayne

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:23 PM, John R Hudson
<j.r.hudson at virginmedia.com>wrote:

> Hi Andy
>
> I had seen this but, having also been away, haven't got round to catching
> up
> on things.
>
> I was wondering what you need the money for; in my experience the most
> important thing you need is to get the staff on board - a hearts and minds
> exercise which may take time and therefore cost money indirectly but which
> does not usually involve large sums out of budgets.
>
> Can you be a bit more explicit about what you are looking for?
>
> John
> --
> On Monday 14 February 2011 09:34:59 David Carpenter wrote:
> > Hi Andy
> >
> > I haven't seen any responses to this request as yet. I've been away for
> > a week so this is my first chance to respond. Can't offer to sponsor
> > myself, but interested to see how this turns out.
> >
> > Cheers
> > David
> >
> > On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 21:17 +0000, Andy Coulson wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I work at a local school that has just become an academy.  The school
> > > is very conscious that they are IT poor and are determined to try and
> > > put that right.  The head is very open minded to a whole range of
> > > solutions including Linux and open source.  The problem, however is,
> > > as usual, money, and hence we are looking for a sponsor to help us
> > > develop our IT systems.  i would be really grateful for any
> > > suggestions of companies/ organisations we might be able to approach.
> > >
> > > Thank You
> > >
> > > Andrew Coulson
> > >
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