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June 10, 2007

Observational Drawing

obs.jpg"You learn to see by drawing"

Prior to making a full evaluation, complete an Observational Drawing of the Instrument you have made.







June 6, 2007

iSee your iPhone and raise you Microsoft Surface

Robert Scoble (very famous ex-Microsoft blogger) has the lowdown on some of the tech specs on his blog, including price points and availability.

Also: Forbes: Inside Microsoft's Top Secret Computer and Microsoft Surface: Business 2.0 Demo

June 4, 2007

is this it?

Apple have just anounced June 29th as a release date in the US. The ads are here:
http://www.apple.com/iphone/ads/

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June 3, 2007

Isometric Drawing

iso.gifIsometric Drawings are not just used in Design and Technology for visualisation. Unlike perspective drawings they are constructed with parallel lines from which measurements can be read.



June 1, 2007

Scratch

The Lifelong Kindergarten Group at MIT have released a program called Scratch. There aim was to to make computer programming a part of primary education. It has been publicised widely, most notably on the BBC and on Slashdot. You can download it for free.