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Entries from 24 February 2009

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24 February 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Title: Beautiful movie from Minden High School Date: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow”

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Tables: to <table> or not to <table>

15 February 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Tables: HTML or Images The first two tables below that you see below are constructed using HTML. NW North NE West M East SW South SE NW North NE West M East SW South SE These next two tables are the same two tables above, only using a screenshot instead. I don’t know about you, [...]

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Maths Teaching – a Rant

8 February 2009 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

The Teaching of Mathematics – a Rant   3.1415926535897932384626433832795 My Experience of Maths as a Child When I was a child at school, I learned my maths from teachers with a wide range of understanding of the subject. I was fortunate in that one of my teachers in kindergarten taught it extremely effectively. As my [...]

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Why Use Skype

5 February 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Why Use Skype?   I use Skype as a low cost video-phone. My partner and I use it to chat with our very dear friends in England about once a fortnight. Being as it uses the Internet, and our friends are also using Skype, it costs us nothing. The cost of making an ordinary telephone [...]

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Web Browser Crashes – a Backgrounder

1 February 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Software Crashes – Some Causes and Suggested Remedies Introduction This page has been written in response to some of my clients who experience repeated crashes with software. The sequence in which these causes are described come in no particular order. It summarises my experience over the course of the last 20 years. Causes and Suggested [...]

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