Posted on July 17, 2008 by watfordgap
What was your reaction when it was reported that Jonathan Lewis, the new Chief Executive of Futurebuilders, said that they were doing away with application forms. Disbelief? Well you can now hear this straight from the horse’s mouth thanks to NAVCA’s first ever Podcast which was recorded when he visited our offices on 15 July.
Just [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2008 by watfordgap
Who taught you how to use a knife and fork or how to ride a bike?
Did anyone go to a formal class to learn these skills?
How did you learn to use a PC keyboard or a mouse?
More than likely someone showed you how to do it, you didn’t enroll on a course and take weeks to learn [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2008 by watfordgap
Came up to London today to meet Jane Robbins from the CLG Digital Inclusion team (you must watch the video on the wiki BTW!). Lots to talk about, particularly on overcoming barriers to use of technology by individuals and groups. What stops groups using technology … is it fear, cost, change, scale, confusing terminology – [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2008 by watfordgap
Not even an excuse about being too busy to blog …. either a lack of motivation, nothing happening to blog about or laziness ! Actually I’ll stick with the ‘busyness’ excuse !
Not sure if this will be of interest to some people or if you already know about these, but there are people who like [...]
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