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Electronic calculators and imperial units
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by
Bill Gibbon
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published
Sep 20, 2010
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last modified
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filed under:
calculator,
story
An early encounter with electronic calculators in quantity surveying
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In praise of NCET, CET and Becta
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by
Kevin Donovan
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published
Sep 14, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
story,
further education,
ICT,
journey,
government agencies,
education,
inspiration
The value of the government agencies for the development of educational technology
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Computing to Art and then ICT
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by
Keith Sibley
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published
Sep 14, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
story,
industry,
programming,
journey,
teaching,
ICT
A professional life story, starting with computing in a commercial context and them moving into education through Art teaching to ICT
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First experience with a computer system
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by
Neil Stanley
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published
Mar 11, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
story,
education,
programming
Programming with punch cards in school in 1970
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Word-processing affects handwriting
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by
Roger Broadie
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published
Nov 12, 2009
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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story,
word-processing,
unintended effect
Early use of a word-processor led to unexpected effects away from the computer
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Embedding Video Conferencing in a Multi-site University Setting
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by
Andrew Wood
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published
Nov 20, 2008
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
pioneering,
story,
university,
journey,
embedding,
video conferencing
An experience of the development and deployment of video conferencing while leading a university media production department:
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First program
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by
Julian Fletcher
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published
Jul 30, 2008
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
story,
programming
My first programming experience, probably shares similar characteristics to many other people who started using computers
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Your demonstrations have got to work
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by
Sue Owen
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published
Jul 15, 2008
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
pioneering,
story,
journey
A story of early use of computing, punched cards and failure to deliver, but also of business simulations and 'fellow experimenters' learning together with the teacher
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Susan Markle's 'Good Frames and Bad'
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by
Nick Rushby
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published
Jul 15, 2008
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
design for learning,
story
A systematic approach for designing learning material from the 1960s, but with relevance today
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Making web pages to exhibit science work
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by
Danny Nicholson
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published
Jul 15, 2008
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 11:05 PM
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filed under:
pioneering,
story,
web authoring
In the early days of the internet, one class publishes work on renewable energy in web pages, leading to some rewarding outcomes
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