Category: Technician
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Computer Jargon
Computer jargon is hard to get your head round at times. WARNING Youtube videos, comments and posts often contain unsuitable language and material that may be age sensitive. They are out with the school’s control and should be viewed with caution. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/kAG39jKi0lI” width=”425″ height=”344″ allowfullscreen=”true” fvars=”fs=1″ /]
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Free Microsoft programs
I thought I would share this article with you. It covers a range of free Microsoft products (or add ons) that you should find useful at all levels of education.
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1st Generation iPad
I borrowed an iPad over the Christmas holidays to see what kind of benefits it could bring to me. My aim was to look at it from multiple angles teacher, student, administrator and casual user. Here is a quick review of my finding, there are more to come as I have only managed to get it into […]
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What is a .??? file?
Way back in DOS times we needed a way to work out what a file was before we tried to open it. A 3 letter suffix after the file name was used to describe the file type. This carries on today on Windows PCs but is often hidden by the operating system. We still need […]
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Clonezilla
Like a lot of school’s we use Ghost for quick recovery of failed workstations. I am going to spend some time this year putting together a “free” solution to allow for ghost like recovery of all our workstations and laptops I will be using a lot of OSS solutions but will use clonezilla to get […]
