December 2004 Archive Chalk & Talk Snapz! (Thursday 23rd December 2004) See photos of local golfing legends in action, as they battle it out for the Chalk & Talk Cup, in the Teachers Christmas Golf Challenge. Become a Blogger (Tuesday 21st December 2004) The quickest and easiest way to get yourself on the web - become a blogger with your own Web log. Photo Story 3 (Win XP) (Monday 20th December 2004) Create slideshows using your digital photos, with special effects and soundtracks. (You will also need to install Windows Media Player 10). Free download from Microsoft. Chalk & Talk Cup (Friday 17th December 2004) A few places still available if you want to have a hit in the Teachers Christmas Golf Challenge next Wednesday! Mac OS X 10.3.7 Update (Friday 17th December 2004) Key enhancements include improved reliability of AFP and NFS file services, network automounts, plus enhanced Server Admin and Workgroup Manager utilities and improved Open Directory and Active Directory integration. Server and client updates available through Apple's Software Update. Dan Slagle's Unofficial iMovie FAQs (Wednesday 15th December 2004) Useful tips, tricks and links for the enthusiastic iMovie user. Includes a "fixes and issues" page and a range of tutorials. NSW BOS Tests OpenOffice Software (Wednesday 15th December 2004) The NSW Board of Studies has started trialling the OpenOffice office software suite, as part of a strategy to move more applications - including examinations - to a Web-based architecture. Backing Up Your Mac OS X Server (pdf - 600k) (Monday 13th December 2004) An effective, low-cost solution for OSX Server backups. Carbon Copy Cloner and a FireWire HD will help get your school network up and running after a server failure, with scheduled overnight "clones" of your server Boot and Data drives. Piecing Together WebQuests (Tuesday 7th December 2004) From Sue Bennett and Wayne Cotton's one-day ITSC workshop at Wollongong Uni last week. Follow the six steps in the jigsaw to create your own webquests. Includes some great examples too! Teachers Christmas Golf Challenge (Wednesday 1st December 2004) Register now for the 2004 Chalk & Talk Cup at the Grange Golf Club on Wednesday 22nd December. Entries close Friday 10th December, or when all positions are filled!     Back to headlines