Camera one! Camera three! Camera one…

Cam Twist Step 1
Originally uploaded by coach_robbo

We video chat a fair bit in our household. Both sets of my son’s Grandparents live interstate but through Skype we can have “virtual visits” at least once a week. Super nice. As the “Little Ticket” (as he is known) has become more mobile however the issue of keeping [...]

iLife and iWork for schools

This little gem of a link popped up on a mailing list I subscribe to.
Apple – Education – iLife and iWork K-12 School Site License
To celebrate our 30-year commitment to education, Apple is introducing K-12 site licenses for both iLife and iWork. At just $319* for either suite, your students gain access to the best [...]

iMovie ‘08

It wasn’t by choice initially to move to iMovie ‘08. I was very comfortable with iMovie 6HD thank you very much. But my newest piece of kit (being the Panasonic SD5) demanded it. iMovie HD6 doesn’t recognise it so my hand was forced and I’m kind of glad it was. The simplicity of iMovie ‘08 [...]

Post using ecto

ecto is another external blog editor for OSX. MarsEdit is quite good but unfortunately doesn’t work from behind the school proxy. I cannot find any proxy settings for ecto either but the interface for seems a bit nicer.

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It provides more WYSWYG stuff with rich text editing or html depending on your [...]

Post from MarsEdit

I was interested to find out if MarsEdit would work with Edublogs. I tried it at school and it wouldn’t hook up (kept giving a password error – more on that later) so I thought I would try from home. Bingo! Worked first time.
Got me to thinking…

Maybe I didn’t read the password [...]