by Ian Addison | Nov 24, 2014 | Android Apps, blogposts
Another app that we have been playing with is Skitch. This lets you annotate a picture, webpage, map or document but we have mainly used it for photos so far. To begin, you open the app and then either take a photo or browse for an existing one. On the side...
by Ian Addison | Nov 1, 2014 | blogposts, Hardware
In my last post, I wrote about setting up Meraki to manage our Android tablets. In this post I thought I would go through the physical hardware side from unboxing the tablets to having them setup and ready to play with. As soon as the tablets are turned on, there is...
by Ian Addison | Oct 28, 2014 | blogposts, Hardware
Since posting about our tablet devices, I have received a range of questions about their management so I decided to write two blog posts about how we have set them up and managed them within our school. These are similar steps for our Apple and Android devices. We...
by Ian Addison | Mar 26, 2012 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Ok, so it’s sunny outside..that means some blue sky thinking. I think. I’m thinking about a scheme similar to ones running in many secondary schools already where pupils can buy/lease a device by paying monthly over a number of years. In my mind, netbooks...
by Ian Addison | Mar 23, 2011 | blogposts, General Thoughts
Sorry for the rubbish title, but it made me smile.It’s obviously been a long day. Today I made my first ever app for a phone. It took me about 45minutes and I’m fairly happy with the result. It all started yesterday when Simon (@xannov) said he had made an...
