The Digital Knowledge Exchange (DKE) is a collaboration between the computing facilities and research expertise of the University of Teesside and the University of Sunderland. DKE offers the very best services and support to businesses across a wide range of IT areas.
DKE can advise businesses on how to exploit the latest technologies to help streamline their operations and keep IT-related businesses abreast of the latest developments, trends and technologies with skills development, support and free seminars. We can also facilitate student projects to build prototypes, starter products and technology demonstrators.
DKE offers services in the broad area of IT, digital media and the web. Specialist support and advice is offered in the following areas:
- E-Learning - DKE's e-learning expertise provides ultimate flexible and effective learning tools and environments. The place, time, content, medium and pace of learning is an individual choice.
- Web Accessibility - DKE offers different levels of audits, from common accessibility issues to an in-depth audit of every page on your website.
- Accessibility Research Centre (ARC) - ARC supports businesses in developing online practices to help create an inclusive experience for all your staff. In addition, ARC helps keep businesses up-to-date with the latest technology and legislation.
- Website Usability Design and Testing - DKE's dedicated team of user research and usability experts are supported by a static usability laboratory for comprehensive observation, recording and analysis of users and an eye-tracking system.
- Games and Animation - Using the latest games technologies, DKE can offer unique, bespoke training solutions that can drastically reduce the time required and expense incurred to train your staff.
- Web Services - DKE offers the expertise to ensure your business has a cost effective means of global transfer of information between applications and platforms.
- Novel Video - DKE offers businesses the opportunity to acquire new skills in the application of digital video and moving image technology to non-traditional media platforms, supported by access to the latest acquisition, editing and distribution tools at the University of Sunderland's Digital Media Centre.
DKE also works alongside the North East New Technology Institute (NTI) to provide access for businesses to IT training and support to help you make more effective use of information and technologies, both in terms of efficiency and improving the promotion of your business.
Contact
For contact details and further information, please go to the DKE website.
