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SMS 20th Anniversary | Text Messages Turn Twenty - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 05 Dec 12

The first SMS message was sent 20 years ago this week. In Australia, we've been LOLing and WTFing for even less time than that - but some are already questioning how many birthdays the technology has left.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The first SMS message was sent 20 years ago this week. In Australia, we've been LOLing and WTFing for even less time than that - but some are already questioning how many birthdays the technology has left.</div>

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'Bit of a joke' as actor turns to web for Logie tilt | Jordan Raskopoulos - 0 views

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How to Choose the Best Chart for Your Data - 0 views

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DocHub | Instant Documentation Search - 0 views

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Colin Sutton on 02 Sep 12

DocHub is a great resource for finding documentation for whatever programming language you need. It currently includes CSS, HTML, JavaScript, DOM, jQuery, PHP, and Python. You can either search or browse through the properties, making it very easy to find whatever information you need.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">DocHub is a great resource for finding documentation for whatever programming language you need. It currently includes CSS, HTML, JavaScript, DOM, jQuery, PHP, and Python. You can either search or browse through the properties, making it very easy to find whatever information you need.</div>

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Tor: The Anonymous Internet, And If It's Right For You | Gizmodo Australia - 0 views

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5 Good TED Talks On Games | The Upside Learning Blog - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 13 Feb 14

"As games continue to establish themselves into our daily lives, the future as we know it will not be the same. They don't just hold the power to influence our life, but also have great implications for Learning. Below are a few interesting talks from TED's past, focusing on games, which are sure to get you thinking."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"As games continue to establish themselves into our daily lives, the future as we know it will not be the same. They don't just hold the power to influence our life, but also have great implications for Learning. Below are a few interesting talks from TED's past, focusing on games, which are sure to get you thinking."</div>

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iMovie 2013 - FULL CLASS - YouTube - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 07 Mar 14

"This class covers all the basics of video editing with the brand new version of Apple's iMovie. We cover how to import your footage, add transitions, sound effects, background music, color correction and stabilization, and much more! This class is for the 2013 version of iMovie "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This class covers all the basics of video editing with the brand new version of Apple's iMovie. We cover how to import your footage, add transitions, sound effects, background music, color correction and stabilization, and much more! This class is for the 2013 version of iMovie "</div>

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Doodle: easy scheduling - 0 views

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Useful for Unit 2 Outcome 3

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Complete Workflow, Storage & BackUp for Photography + Video | Chase Jarvis Blog - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 18 Aug 13

"his video covers all the ins and outs, the theory and the details of our complete photo and video workflow from capture to archive and everything in between. So whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring amateur, or just starting out in photography or video we've worked hard to make this worth your time."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"his video covers all the ins and outs, the theory and the details of our complete photo and video workflow from capture to archive and everything in between. So whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring amateur, or just starting out in photography or video we've worked hard to make this worth your time."</div>

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Can IT Help Lead Innovation? - Input Output - 0 views

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 21 Sep 13 - No Cached

innovation efforts inherently involve risk. In addition, innovation depends on creativity, which relies on thinking and acting differently
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progress in these areas has stalled because of IT. The initiatives are blocked at every turn: It's not our priority; this project has too many security risks; we don't have the manpower
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in companies where technology is not the end product, the IT department is more likely to be a barrier to innovation than to drive it
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IT — like HR and legal — is often dedicated to compliance, which is a fixed process. This is another condition to which innovation responds poorly
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Roland Gesthuizen on 21 Sep 13

Make innovation a priority. It won't "just happen." Despite the plethora of hurdles, IT is crucial to innovation. "I believe that IT departments can be the best program managers for innovation," says DeSai. "Especially when IT departments are in partnership with marketing, they can create powerful platforms to gain deeper understanding of current and future needs of the customers."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Make innovation a priority. It won't "just happen." Despite the plethora of hurdles, IT is crucial to innovation. "I believe that IT departments can be the best program managers for innovation," says DeSai. "Especially when IT departments are in partnership with marketing, they can create powerful platforms to gain deeper understanding of current and future needs of the customers."</div>

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BBC makes 2015 'year of making and coding' - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 12 Nov 13

"It's official. The BBC gets behind 'making and coding' for schools and families, writes Tony Parkin. BBC's Howard Baker (photo Leon Cych) The 'will they, won't they' debate over the BBC launching a major initiative to support a new generation of coders has been resolved at last."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"It's official. The BBC gets behind 'making and coding' for schools and families, writes Tony Parkin. BBC's Howard Baker (photo Leon Cych) The 'will they, won't they' debate over the BBC launching a major initiative to support a new generation of coders has been resolved at last."</div>

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50 Great Examples of Data Visualization | Webdesigner Depot - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 08 Dec 13

".. data visualizations can .. allow you to see the concepts that you're learning about in a more interesting, and often more useful manner. Below are 50 of the best data visualizations and tools for creating your own visualizations out there, covering everything from Digg activity to network connectivity to what's currently happening on Twitter."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">".. data visualizations can .. allow you to see the concepts that you're learning about in a more interesting, and often more useful manner. Below are 50 of the best data visualizations and tools for creating your own visualizations out there, covering everything from Digg activity to network connectivity to what's currently happening on Twitter."</div>

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Good Ol' Excel Is The Ultimate Data Visualization Tool (In Most Cases) - 0 views

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 17 Dec 13 - No Cached

Roland Gesthuizen on 17 Dec 13

"Since our post about Infographics, a *lot* of people, stunned by Tufte's "less is more" gif, have been asking us lately what's our recommendation for a data visualization package. Considering the size of their datasets, and the kind of story they wanna tell, our answer has been invariably the same: "Well, use your dusty ol' Excel". Surprising isn't it?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Since our post about Infographics, a *lot* of people, stunned by Tufte's "less is more" gif, have been asking us lately what's our recommendation for a data visualization package. Considering the size of their datasets, and the kind of story they wanna tell, our answer has been invariably the same: "Well, use your dusty ol' Excel". Surprising isn't it?"</div>

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Hackers exploit 'Shell Shock' bug with worms in early attacks - 0 views

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Sep 14 - No Cached

Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Sep 14

"Hackers have begun exploiting the newly identified "Shell Shock" computer bug, using fast-moving worm viruses to scan for vulnerable systems and then infect them, researchers have warned. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Hackers have begun exploiting the newly identified "Shell Shock" computer bug, using fast-moving worm viruses to scan for vulnerable systems and then infect them, researchers have warned. "</div>

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See everything you've ever Googled with this little-publicised web tool - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 21 Apr 15

Google logs all of your searches, analyzes them, and uses them to individually personalise the search results you see - which has pretty profound implications for both literacy and privacy.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Google logs all of your searches, analyzes them, and uses them to individually personalise the search results you see - which has pretty profound implications for both literacy and privacy.</div>

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From Breaking Bad to Lost: The Quality of 13 Famous TV Shows, Charted Over Time | Wired... - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Mar 14

""Graph TV," the latest project by data viz virtuoso Kevin Wu, lets you visualize IMDb's massive database of user ratings. Type in the name of a show and the site gamely spits out a graph of every episode, helpfully color coding seasons and drawing a linear regression line for each. No longer will your TV arguments be founded solely on vague recollections and long-held grudges. This is cold hard data."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">""Graph TV," the latest project by data viz virtuoso Kevin Wu, lets you visualize IMDb's massive database of user ratings. Type in the name of a show and the site gamely spits out a graph of every episode, helpfully color coding seasons and drawing a linear regression line for each. No longer will your TV arguments be founded solely on vague recollections and long-held grudges. This is cold hard data."</div>

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How UNSW has collected about $100,000 in piracy fines - 0 views

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 23 Nov 14 - No Cached

Roland Gesthuizen on 23 Nov 14

The University of NSW says it has issued 238 fines - estimated to total about $100,000 - to students illicitly downloading copyright infringing material such as movies and TV shows on its Wi-Fi network since 2008. UNSW told Fairfax Media on Thursday it made "no apology" for taking "strong action to discourage piracy, which is not only unlawful but unethical"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The University of NSW says it has issued 238 fines - estimated to total about $100,000 - to students illicitly downloading copyright infringing material such as movies and TV shows on its Wi-Fi network since 2008. UNSW told Fairfax Media on Thursday it made "no apology" for taking "strong action to discourage piracy, which is not only unlawful but unethical"</div>

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Why no one cares about privacy - 0 views

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 25 Nov 14 - No Cached

Roland Gesthuizen on 25 Nov 14

":While I'd like to be able to report that Australians are passionate about their privacy - that they're debating the fundamental shifts underway and the implications for freedom and democracy - the reality is, it's not happening."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">":While I'd like to be able to report that Australians are passionate about their privacy - that they're debating the fundamental shifts underway and the implications for freedom and democracy - the reality is, it's not happening."</div>

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http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Documents/vce/computing/ComputingSD-2016.pdf - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 11 Dec 14

VCAA Victorian Certificate of Education Study Design for Computing

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Bebras Australia | Computational Thinking - 0 views

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Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Aug 14

"Bebras is an international initiative whose goal is to promote computational thinking for teachers and students (ages 8-17 / school years 3-12). Bebras is aligned with and supports the new Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum. Bebras is run by NICTA under the Digital Careers program, funded by the Australian Government as represented by the Department of Communications."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Bebras is an international initiative whose goal is to promote computational thinking for teachers and students (ages 8-17 / school years 3-12). Bebras is aligned with and supports the new Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum. Bebras is run by NICTA under the Digital Careers program, funded by the Australian Government as represented by the Department of Communications."</div>

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