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JargonbusterBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 December 2011

An A to Z of IT and Internet terminology  Read more : Jargonbuster

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Web workshop part 3: Adding feedsNetvibes

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

06 December 2011

Follow the instructions for adding feeds to your personal portal  Read more : Web workshop part 3: Adding feeds

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9/11: Attack on the Wires Featuring: video, Copyrighted ImageUsed with permission

By The iTunes U team (The Open University)

07 September 2011

What happens when one of the worst terrorist attacks in history strikes the densest cluster of networks on the planet?  Read more :9/11: Attack on the Wires

Happy birthday Linux! Creative Commons Image By keela84 via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Andrew Smith (The Open University)

22 August 2011

As the 20th anniversary of the Linux approaches, the OU's Andrew Smith looks at how the operating system has very much come of age.  Read more : Happy birthday Linux!

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The Linux Effect: 20th Anniversary Featuring: audio, Copyrighted ImageUsed with permission

By The iTunes U team (The Open University)

17 August 2011

The Linux Operating System is 20 years old.  Read more :The Linux Effect: 20th Anniversary

Riot mapping and social mediaCreative Commons Image By eldh via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Tony Hirst (The Open University)

10 August 2011

The recent riots have shown that verifying sources can be a tricky job. The OU's Tony Hirst asks how can we make effective use of...  Read more : Riot mapping and social media

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Modelling object-oriented software – an introduction Free course External LinkThe Open University

By The LearningSpace team (The Open University)

29 July 2011

How do you model a software system? This unit will help you to work through the processes necessary to produce a conceptual model, by analysing the requirements document to identify classes and associations appropriate for modelling the system...  Read more : Modelling object-oriented software – an introduction

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Living with the Internet: Online shopping Free course External LinkThe Open University

By The LearningSpace team (The Open University)

27 July 2011

Online shopping – think of it as a shopping centre in cyberspace, with online auctions as the car-boot sale in the car park. This unit will help you understand how to use online shopping sites, how to ensure that you are using the best sites and...  Read more : Living with the Internet: Online shopping

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Designing the user interface: Text, colour, images, moving images and sound Free course External LinkThe Open University

By The LearningSpace team (The Open University)

27 July 2011

Why is the way something looks important? Text, colour, images, moving images and sound all interact to produce a user friendly environment within a user interface. This unit will help you understand the effect each software component has on the...  Read more : Designing the user interface: Text, colour, images, moving images and sound

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Living with the internet: Keeping it safe Free courseFeaturing: activity, External LinkThe Open University

By The LearningSpace team (The Open University)

27 July 2011

Computer crashes are often the result of viruses, worms or Trojans as unfortunately some internet users want to cause havoc or vandalise your computer. This unit provides a guide to the downsides of living with the Net. Advice on how to deal with...  Read more : Living with the internet: Keeping it safe

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