stephen blyth’s blog

I’m sure I could find somewhere on the Internet everything I want to know about Google, plus tonnes I don’t. There are websites with search guides, how-to videos, gossip, a Google maps mash-up list and much more.
Next week I’m running a one hour training course on effective search techniques for people working as elder […]

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Don’t throw out your CD-Rom just yet. Last week Nathan Donaldson from Boost New Media told The National Business Review about the popularity of CD-Roms and DVDs for distributing teaching materials.
He is quoted as saying “When we started Boost in 2000 we thought CD-Roms were over and we’d never do them again but it’s […]

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One of the hardest things about the constantly changing world wide web, and ICTs generally, is keeping up with myriad new developments. There is no shortage of information available but where to start.
Miraz Jordan suggests one way for community groups to keep up is setting up someone within their organisation as a Technology Scout […]

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