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An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...Analysis involves understanding the problem which the software is intended to solve, i.e., the requirements in context, with validation as the means to check that understanding. Design involves describing, conceptually, a software solution that meets the requirements of the problem. Implementation involves realising such a solution in software. Testing involves making...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
The planet as the stakeholder
Money & Business

The planet as the stakeholder

...analysis Edward Freeman’s concept of stakeholder analysis is often used as a strategic management theory to identify people and groups who have a vested interest in a business’s activities. This approach encompasses seeking engagement with such groups as employees, suppliers, competitors, members of the local community and others in the direct communication channels...
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Article 10 mins
How Emma Raducanu’s parents strike the right balance: supporting your child athlete
Health, Sports & Psychology

How Emma Raducanu’s parents strike the right balance: supporting your child athlete

...data shows that 75% of the top 300 tennis players were aged 3 to 7 years when they started playing, whilst 21% began between the ages of 7 to 10 years, and only 4% started their tennis involvement between the ages of 10 to 13 years (Li et al., 2020). Yet, although Raducanu began playing tennis at a very young age she avoided the intensity that specialising in only one...
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Article 5 mins
Open Corporates
Society, Politics & Law

Open Corporates

...data and government data relating to companies and exists to make this information more accessible, more discoverable, and more usable, and thus give citizens, community groups, journalists, other companies, and society as a whole the ability to understand, monitor and regulate them. It was initiated by non-governmental organisation/charity and encourages people to...
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Article 5 mins
Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
Education & Development

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

...data where there has been public funding of the underlying work...Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?: 1.1 The variety of ‘open’ - The word cloud in Figure 1 illustrates some of the terms associated with ‘open’, e.g. education, access, research, source, data, science, publication and massive online courses. [Image of a tag cloud showing different...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Reading visual images
Society, Politics & Law

Reading visual images

...data. Who controls what the image is saying? You will look at how photographs provide visual evidence and how they can illustrate and support our ideas about society...What does a picture or an image tell you? This free course, Reading visual images, is an introduction to analysing and interpreting photographs as social data. Who controls what the image is saying? You...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...data would be discrete). Before carrying out a detailed analysis of any dataset, it is a good idea to examine the values to see if any patterns or unusual values stand out. You should never ignore data because it is different from what you were expecting, but if a dataset does contain surprising values, it is a good idea to question them in case a mistake has been made....
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Perceptions of corruption
Science, Maths & Technology

Perceptions of corruption

...index? video. Copyright 20 September 2012 Transparency International: the global coalition against corruption. Used with permission. For more information, visit Transparency International. Data from the UN Development Programme Data Public Explorer tool What do you think about the subjects discussed in this film? Use our Comments facility below to share your views...
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Video 5 mins