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NSW Government’s latest app competition

October 20, 2014October 20, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

The NSW Government has launched a competition to “design the next generation of apps to boost government service delivery, using open data”.

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Australian Council on Children and the Media app reviews

October 8, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

The Australian Council on Children and the Media has a section on its website that reviews apps. The “Know Before You Load

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TripGo now gets me going

September 3, 2014September 3, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

TripGo has recently been updated and is now presenting itself as a really useful app with a couple of unique

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Apps Education 

IntoScience is a 3D teaching environment for high school science

July 16, 2014July 16, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments IntoScience

IntoScience is an awesome concept: A 3D environment packed with science activities including virtual experiments and activities covering a range

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Apps Gadgets 

Google’s office offering gets all grown up

July 4, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Google Apps, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Microsoft Office, Office

Google’s word processing and spreadsheet offerings have turned out to be ugly ducklings – they started out as stunted cousins to

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Live maps of lightning and hacking around the globe

June 26, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Blitzortung.org, Cyber attacks, Lighning, Maps

I came across two fascinating live maps in the last few days: lightning strikes and hacking. The Live Cyber Attacks

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Apps Life in general 

Isoscope puts your commute on the map

May 27, 2014 Evan Predavec 0 Comments Isoscope, Sydney transport

How far can you drive in ten minutes? While Isoscope is designed to shed light on commuting, it’d also be a

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Judging student IT competitions

November 30, 2015March 17, 2016 Evan Predavec 0

Student competitions involving coding and technology are proliferating. They are a fine, fine thing and a great way to incentivise

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Adults Featured Internet Life in general 

It’s a crime to be a woman on the Internet

June 18, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 2
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Technology and ethics: pretend someone is watching

June 15, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 8
When maps lie, and why it matters
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When maps lie, and why it matters

May 23, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 3
Why LEGO costs more in Australia
Featured Opinion Toys 

Why LEGO costs more in Australia

May 21, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 19
Teach kids to type, and they’ll have all the fish they want
Featured Kids Life in general 

Teach kids to type, and they’ll have all the fish they want

May 2, 2012June 22, 2012 Evan Predavec 5

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