Posts Tagged ‘software’

First look: Word 2010

7, Aug 2009

I installed the Technical Preview of Office 2010 today. Having been impressed with the improvements in 2007 over 2003, I was looking forward to seeing what the new version had to offer. Obviously, one of the big selling points will be the online functionality – I love Google Apps, but there are some shortcomings… restrictions [...]

That’s bloody brilliant

25, Apr 2009

As I said in my very first post, a whole four posts ago,  I tend to ignore new, trendy web-based stuff until I’m clubbed over the head with it. On the off chance that there are other tech savvy Luddites out there, I thought I’d put together a collection of my latest discoveries in list [...]

Licensing for education

13, Apr 2009

I’ve been talking with @mwclarkson and @dagza about the out of touch way software companies are gouging schools for licensing fees (I studied at the Daily Mail school of impartiality, I did). The general feeling is that if our kids leave school competent in (for example) Photoshop, Fireworks & Dreamweaver, that surely has to be [...]


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