Monthly Archives: April 2006

Not to cloud the issue!

I caught mention of the The Cloud Appreciation Society whilst driving with radio 4 on this morning – went to the website and thought it was a great resource whether for geography/science, art, poetry or philosophy – there’s even a … Continue reading

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Doodle 4 Google

The ‘Doodle 4 Google – My Britain’ competition asks young people across the UK to design a doodle that represents what it means to be British today. The winning doodle, which will be displayed on the Google UK homepage for … Continue reading

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The potential of open source approaches for education

Futurelab (formally NESTA Futurelabs) has just published a report entitled ‘The potential of open source approaches for education‘. For a while we have promoted the use of FLOSS, including such titles as GIMP, Firefox, Open Office to name three. I … Continue reading

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British History Online

British History Online is the digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust, … Continue reading

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