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ASUS, Google Docs and GPRS

November 7th, 2008 No Comments

Ed Bremner asked how the EEE joins up with Google Docs, and the answer is…….simply excellent. In “easy mode” the EEE offers the user a series of tabbed pages (Favorites, Internet, Work, Learn, Play and Settings) instead of the usual Desktop type interface.

The Internet tab has a Google Docs icon

So……click on the icon and […]

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ASUS EEE 1000 and Eduroam. At last.

November 4th, 2008 2 Comments

So……..the first thing to do with the ASUS was to get online with it - and at this point I found an issue connecting to Eduroam. The ASUS connected straight away to my network at home but getting it to work with Eduroam took a couple of days of trial and error. The reason why […]

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Living the open source lifestyle.

October 30th, 2008 3 Comments

Having been involved in a number of projects using open source software (such as UsPaCe using Elgg, UPlace using DSpace and the BJHEinFE using Open Journal System) I got the thinking that it could be possible to move over to a totally OS lifestyle. Discussion with JISC’s Lawrie Phipps and my own experience working with partner colleges delivering […]

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