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Netbooks and Mobile Devices

Page history last edited by John Pearce 7 mos ago

For cost reasons and portability, schools and the DEECD are increasingly embracing use of netbooks and mobile devices including the iPod Touch, iPhones and other devices

 

 

Details of the DEECD netbook trial can be found here

A list of the software installed on the netbooks is below

 


Happy iPod by DerkT

 

 

Details of the iPod Touch can be found here

 

 

 

  • Audacity Open source software for recording and editing sounds
  • Blender Open source, cross-platform suite of tools for 3D creation
  • Debut A simple, easy-to-use video recorder program that lets you capture files directly
  • DVD Flick A simple DVD authoring tool
  • Free Mind A Mind Mapping application
  • Gamemaker Make exciting computer games, without the need to write a single line of code
  • GIMP Stands for the GNU Image Manipulation Program and is a raster graphics editor used to process digital graphics and photographs
  • Google Picasa 3 Helps you organise, edit and share your photos
  • Google Sketchup Create, modify and share 3D models
  • Irfan View An image viewer and convertor that opens and edit images, as well as multiple media formats
  • Jahshaka An open source video editing and effects application
  • Kahootz V2 Create, explore and invent in 3D (V3 upgrade available soon)
  • Microsoft Office 2007 Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Microsoft PhotoDraw 2.0 Graphic software
  • Microsoft PhotoStory 3 Create multimedia video presentations using still images
  • MonkeyJam Create stop-motion movies
  • MSW Logo Logo is a computer programming language used for functional programming
  • NVU Create web pages with a program that does not require previous web editing knowledge
  • Paint.NET Image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows
  • Scratch Create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music and art
  • Tuxmath Educational maths tutor for children starring Tux, the Linux Penguin
  • Tuxtyping Educational typing tutor game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin

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