Jun
20
2008
How time flies, time for the edited ICT highlights from the last week or so. Web 2.0 Lingro is a new collaborative dictionary and translation service that combines open dictionaries on the web with user contributions under a CreativeCommons license. Need to dynamically generate charts in web pages? The Google Charts API will let you [...]
Jun
20
2008
2nd July 2008 10am-4pm Venue: Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1 (nearest tube: Holborn) There is so much happening in the online world – how can we make sure that we are making the most of online opportunities? This free conference for Cascade members will provide insight and ideas about how to use [...]
Jun
20
2008
Capacity Builders has announced details of successful bidders into its Improving Reach Programme. A total of £17,444,123 was awarded across the 9 English regions. So far, the only details we have are those published by Capacity Builders, which shows a total of 10 grants totalling £2,374,550 (13.6% of the total) awarded to London. Until we [...]
Jun
09
2008
Sometimes when we’re trying to learn a new technique or a new subject – a video tutorial – watching how an expert does it can be more powerful than web or print ‘how to’ articles. Video tutorials offer a great way to concisely convey a lot of information that might otherwise take hours of writing [...]
Jun
09
2008
The London Infrastructure Development Plan (LIDP:08) was recently launched by LVSC and London Councils. The LIDP:08 describes the ChangeUp vision for London over the next 3 years along with action plans for thematic areas such as ICT, Advice, Olympics, Premises, etc. The plan for ICT envisages: 2008-11 London Region ICT Champion project to take forward [...]