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Stuart Gray

Digital Nation: Waging War - The Changing Nature of War in the 21st Century - 0 views

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    Interesting videos about the military use of simulations in training, and also the use of remote drones and robots.
Stuart Gray

How Touchscreens Work - 0 views

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    Video and short article that explains the technology behind touch screens. Quite useful as these devices become more and more common.
Stuart Gray

Toyota Driving Simulator - 1 views

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    Detailed video showing the Toyota full motion simulator. The view is split into three: one inside the (real) car with the simulation graphics; another showing how the car moves inside the simulator itself, and one outside of the simulator, showing the motion platform moving backwards and forwards and tilting. This really helps students visualise how this type of simulator works.
Stuart Gray

Laptop With a Mission Widens Its Audience - 0 views

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    New York Times review of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) machine (aka $100 laptop). Contains good details on the design and specifications. An older article (2007) but still a worthy look at one of the biggest and most famous projects of this type. Includes a video where David Pogue demonstrations throwing water over the machine and dropping it from 4ft (students always like that bit :D)
Stuart Gray

Cosmo Learning - 1 views

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    Videos and online courses covering Computer Science topics, many of which are very useful for Strand 3 of the new syllabus.
Elizabeth Schloeffel

Everyone Knows Your Name - 0 views

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    Short You Tube video illustrating concerns about posting private information on-line.
Stuart Gray

World Wide Web in Plain English - 0 views

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    Video explaining the web in simple language. Covers IP addresses, routing, and DNS. A useful resource when introducing this topic, and can lead to discussions of potential problems in the infrastructure.
Elizabeth Schloeffel

Inside the home of the future - 1 views

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    BBC news: video showing how IT can be incorporated into the home with benefits to householders and the environment.
Barbara Stefanics

Gary Flake: is Pivot a turning point for web exploration? | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "Gary Flake demos Pivot, a new way to browse and arrange massive amounts of images and data online. Built on breakthrough Seadragon technology, it enables spectacular zooms in and out of web databases, and the discovery of patterns and links invisible in standard web browsing."
Stuart Gray

City Gets 'Crime Detecting' CCTV - 1 views

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    Article about the introduction of Smart CCTV - software which monitors video feeds for 'unusual' situations and alerts human operators as needed.
Elizabeth Schloeffel

Supermarket of the future - 0 views

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    A BBC news video. "A German supermarket is encouraging customers to scan and ring up their shopping using mobile phones, and check out without the help of a cashier."
Elizabeth Schloeffel

Smart car technologies - 0 views

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    Europe's Information Society. Includes a variety of technologies,with videos & quiz.
Stuart Gray

Predator Drones - 1 views

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    This video gives details on how the Predator system works and what it is like to fly one. Includes interviews with the pilots who fly the drones.
Elizabeth Schloeffel

Think before you post - 0 views

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    A short YouTube video about cybersafety and the dangers of posting personal information online.
Sandra Stark

Kismet - a sociable robot - 1 views

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    MIT site about an expressive anthropomorphic robot called Kismet that engages people in natural and expressive face-to-face interaction. Includes videos and good explanations.
Elizabeth Schloeffel

AI topics - 2 views

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    A large repository of annotated resources (including videos) about AI, Expert Systems and Robots. It includes a section called Ethical and Social.implications.
Stuart Gray

Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) - 1 views

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    The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and its international counterpart, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) serve as the voice and advocate of the American motion picture, home video and television industries, domestically through the MPAA and internationally through the MPA.
Arturo Flores

For Pro Athletes, Practice That's All in the Thumbs - 0 views

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    "Professional athletes in a range of sports say that video games improve their physical and mental skills..."
Arturo Flores

How Social Gaming is Improving Education - 1 views

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    Brief article on how social video games can be a solution for educators to prepare students for the real world...
Arturo Flores

Jane McGonigal at TED: Can Gaming Save the World? - 0 views

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    This is a rather long video but it introduces a very interesting idea on how games can be used to solve real world problems.
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