The BBC’s Fifteen Web Principles

These were developed these as part of the BBC2.0 project. A very good set of principles for web design and structure. You can read them on Tom Loosemore’s blog.

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Marratech and Google-Take 2

Now I am confused. Just found a link on the Official Google blog that contradicts the press report in the previous post I made.

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Marratech and Google

There has been some postings in various Scottish education blogs about the acquisition of Marratech by Google.  See Neil’ Blog or Tess’s  Blog There has been a little confusion around what the actual “acquisition” of Marratech by Google means. The interest is understandable given that Marratech is a component of GLOW  The Marratech web site [...]

Alan Johnston

The BBC are asking bloggers to paste code onto part of their blogs to highlight the case of the kidnapped BBC journalist Alan Johnston.

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A second look at school life.

The Guardian has an article on a project to use Second Life to engage and teach pupils who are gifted.
More than 100 pupils aged between 13 and 17, all members of the National Association for Gifted and Talented Youth (NAGTY), are being taught in virtual classrooms in the popular giant 3D computer game, as part [...]

The Arrow of Time ——>

A fascinating set of photographs in the ZoneZero magazine. On the 17th of June every year this Argentinean family photograph themselves. It records what happens to them over time.

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God’s Marbles

Quentin Stafford-Fraser’s blog has a very interesting set of graphics that are worth looking at. Puts it all in perspective !
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