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Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...system. It is useful to have a notation more abstract than program code to help us think about classes. A class diagram is one of the UML techniques previously mentioned, and we will be using it for this purpose. In a class diagram, each class is represented by a box called a class icon, divided into three areas, called compartments. The top compartment contains the class...
Systems explained by Humberto Maturana
Money & Business

Systems explained by Humberto Maturana

...systems...In this set of YouTube videos based on material filmed at The Open University in 1997 the late Prof. Humberto Maturana discusses some of his key ideas. The segments come from an edited conversation between Humberto Maturana and Prof. Ray Ison, Professor of Systems at the OU. Prof Raul Espejo who worked with Humberto in Chile during the Allende years and later...
The solar system and the night sky
Education & Development

The solar system and the night sky

...system and the night sky. I am fascinated by the planets, stars, and moons we have in our solar system and how they all differ. For example, planets can have different atmospheres and are made up of different materials and gases, some stars shine brighter than others and many moons can orbit one planet. I would consider studying the OpenLearn courses below to help me...
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...systems, challenges how we view computers through the examples of processors in kitchen scales and digital cameras, as well as examining the work of art that, at heart, is a computer. You will also explore how computers are connected together to achieve even more than when working alone...This free course, An introduction to computers and computer systems, challenges how...
Moons of our Solar System Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Moons of our Solar System

...System came to be. WILLIAM BOTTKE When you think about our Moon, it probably has the most complete and clear history available of the last four and a half billion years of Solar System evolution. There’s really no other world like it. NARRATOR Moons may hold the answer to our eternal question, are we alone? ROBERT PAPPALARDO Are there places in the Solar System, where...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Explore your digestive system
Nature & Environment

Explore your digestive system

An interactive exploration of how the digestive system works...Take it further Try one of our delicious recipes. Discover the new approach to health offered by healthy living centres.
Designing interactive systems for dogs
Digital & Computing

Designing interactive systems for dogs

...systems from a user-centred perspective so important for professional dogs?...[Dog holding a phone in her mouth] Dogs are incredibly adaptable and can be trained to do almost anything, including using a range of interactive technology, for example the kind we have in our homes (washing machine, telephone, light switches, etc.). However, anyone would struggle and...
Democracy? You think you know?
Education & Development

Democracy? You think you know?

...systems...Democracy? You think you know?: 1 Is democracy really such a good thing? - Politics is vital to all of our lives. The way our schools and businesses are run, how we travel and make a living, even how we see ourselves – it all depends on political decisions. And we are all democrats today. We have elections, parties compete, we vote, and the winners govern us....
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs