Monthly Archives: April 2010

Using the places database

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Dave

I was asked recently by a colleague for some information about the names and locations of local authorities in this country. I was able to respond quickly and usefully thanks to the places database, which sits on the website of … Continue reading →

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The iPad: computer or device?

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Dave

There has been a flurry of reviews and opinions about Apple’s new gadget, the iPad, this weekend as the devices has been launched in the States. They should be in the UK by the end of April, and I still … Continue reading →

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The DavePress survey

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Dave

Hello everyone, welcome back after the easter break! I’d be really interested to find out more about the people who read this blog, and what they make of it. So, I threw together this little survey. It’s done in Google … Continue reading →

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Moving to Google Apps…and surviving!

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Paul McElvaney

Dave says: Paul is a director of Learning Pool, and thus my boss. When he offers to contribute a post to this blog, I don’t have to say yes, but it kind of makes sense to do so. As well … Continue reading →

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