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Ideas and thoughts about the use of Flash and related tools within education

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I hate JavaScript

November 4th, 2005 · No Comments

I’m putting together some new pages for my ReviseICT.co.uk website. These are pages that will help keep the content organised into topic areas now more and more games and activities are appearing.

Peacock on a PC

However, I wanted to add a small function to make a random computer related animation appear on at the bottom of each topic screen (just like the one above). I’ve done this in the paste such as on the Neale-Wade website and it was just a simple little piece of JavaScript. Easily done. Or so I thought….

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Pushing Flash applications further

November 2nd, 2005 · 1 Comment

My ContentGenerator.net programs all make use of Macromedia Flash - both with the finished .swf files that they produce but also for the actual interface within the generator program.

I’m working towards the finished release of the free Multi-choice and Fling the Teacher programs, together with upgrades to the existing commerical products - Penalty Shootout, Walk the Plank and the iDG (Interactive Diagram generator) . However, I’m also looking for ways to make them of more practical use in the classroom.

One way which I’ve thought of today might actually appear a bit of a backwards step - but on reflection, I think it will be really positive….

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Setting this site up

October 29th, 2005 · 1 Comment

I’ve obviously not set this site up to be some example of fabulous design. I wanted a bold red design, but aside from that I wasn’t too bothered. I’ve developed this current look using the brilliant Blix theme by Sebastian Schmieg. I hope he doesn’t mind his marvellous work being […]

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FlashICT.net

October 29th, 2005 · No Comments

This website is going to be a place where I can explain and experiment about my uses of Macromedia Flash in ICT.
It isn’t meant to suggest that my use of ICT is in any ways ‘Flash’ nor it is to suggest that I know what I’m doing.
In fact, that is probably the most exciting thing […]

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