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Spared No Expense – The value of programmers and testers
With the passing of Sam Neill I have been taken back to one of my favourite childhood movies (and books), Jurassic Park. Dennis Nedry was the sole developer for the entire parks systems, and accepted a $1.5 million payment to steal embryos from Jurassic park and the owner John Hammond had not paid him enough.…
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NZQA, Browsers, BYOD Schools and Parental Controls
Managing BYOD devices in schools is challenging. The operating systems used are continually changing, students use a Range of different devices. In New Zealand (and a number of other countries) Microsoft now requires users under 16 to have a parent manage their account. This, combined with the fact that Microsoft does not allow school email…
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