by Ian Addison | Jul 6, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
This weekend here in Hampshire, all of our schools (I think) transferred from the old internet providers, BT to Virgin Media. It was interesting as Monday and Tuesday caused all kinds of filtering issues with Youtube being allowed and Twitter not etc. Interestingly...
by Ian Addison | Jul 4, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Once again Google have managed to cause a stir (see Google Wave) where some people get an invite to a new product, then slowly the invites spread and we become divided between ‘haves and ‘have nots’ and probably some ‘I couldn’t give a...
by Ian Addison | Jun 22, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Ok, so the heading was meant to grab your attention, but I had a play with some free stuff today. I installed it in less than 10 seconds and children were able to do the same. What am I talking about? The Chrome Webstore. The webstore is available here:...
by Ian Addison | Jun 4, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
I wrote the previous blog post before I’d seen BBC Click so I thought it I’d blog after I’ve seen it too. I think that Peter Price (@peprice) has done an amazing job and I am very pleased with how it has come out. The whole story is about the problem...
by Ian Addison | May 27, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
About 2 weeks ago I got a message from Mr Thorne (off of the brilliant Mr Thorne Does Phonics) asking if I would be able to speak to a journalist about programming in the classroom. Of course I would! So I had a great chat with Peter Price (@peprice) from BBC Click...
by Ian Addison | May 22, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Just a quick post today. I’ve setup a fund-raising page for my running efforts this year. I’ve avoided Just Giving as Virgin Money gives more to charity which is a good thing. This year I have 5 runs (6 if you count the Chichester 10k back in January) so I...
