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Comments added
I've now added the ability to make comments on postings. The comments are unthreaded but do record who posted them and...
GIF patent expires
On the 20th of June the patent relating to the GIF file format expired. Up until now software companies such as Adobe, have had to pay to use the...
Saddam’s son has ‘Licence To Kill’
Not just one, but two copies of Bond film 'Licence To Kill' are reported to have been found in amongst the horde of Saddam Hussein's son...
Some other blogging tools
Some of these are pretty dire! Related...
Demos says “Get with 3G, UK”
The Guardian reports Monday (link below): "Britain's passionate but paradoxical love affair with the mobile phone is laid bare this week by the...
30 Years
...since the OU's first graduation. BBC article posted yesterday - see the link. Related Links: BBC news...
Calendar
Working on adding a calendar module to ROSTRA that shows the days on which stories have been published. Its primarily for the Blog version but...
New blog
This is the first use of adapted ROSTRA for blogging. The interface is basically identical with the blog appearance controlled by a set of custom...
OU helps celebrate Second citischool Graduation
Open University Vice-Chancellor Professor Brenda Gourley and the newly-installed Mayor for Milton Keynes attended citischool's second graduation...
Lorenzo conquers Lhotse
The Lhotse Team is safely back in Camp 4 after reaching the 8511m peak of the world's fourth tallest mountain this morning. It was a cold windy...
Lorenzo at Camp 2
"The hardest nine hours of my climbing career" quotes Lorenzo who is once again at Camp 2, acclimatising for his ascent of Lhotse. He is starting to...
Learning Objects: JIME special issue launched for global debate
Reusable Learning Resources on the net is the topic of the latest issue of the award-winning e-Journal of Interactive Media in Education. The huge...