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- 1!3D-Graph
- 3If you have to use or make any type of graph then this is what
- 3you should be using. Highly recommended.
- 3Bjørn E. Fløtten and Claus Nickelsen. v2.0.
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- 1!Branch
- 3Branch is a branching or binary database. This merely means that
- 3items are classified in terms of questions that can divide them
- 3into two categories by a simple “Yes” or “No” response. The
- 3number of applications for such a database are very wide- as an
- 3example the whole of the animal kingdom could be classified
- 3through Yes / No type questions. A highly recommended
- 3educational program that would fit in to the national curriculm
- 3as all children should be using ‘appropriate database’
- 3Dave Walsh Advisory Teacher for IT.
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- 1!Chemtest
- 3A demo vof a chemistry test program that will ask questions and
- 3give your score as a percentage.
- 3Ben Ingram.
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- 1!EuroMap
- 3A European Countries Geography program.
- 3Alex Hopkins.
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- 1!FindWords
- 3Find the words in the grid. All the words are listed on the
- 3right hand side of the screen, in alphabetical order.
- 3P.J.Systems. Ver 1.00.
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- 1!FourST
- 3A desktop demo of a four stroke engine.
- 3Robert Seago. v1.50.
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- 1!Heure
- 3!Heure is designed to help school children tell the time in
- 3French.
- 3Stuart Ford. Ver 1.01.
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- 1!JigWords
- 3The idea is to place all of the words listed into the grid. Each
- 3box corresponds to a letter.
- 3P.J.Systems. v1.00
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- 1!MathQuiz
- 3An eductional program that should keep the younger users happy
- 3learning about maths for hours. Questions include X + - and ÷.
- 3Bits ‘n’ Bytes. SHAREWARE, registration fee £1.
- 3You can’t go wrong at that price.
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- 1!PeriodTA
- 3The periodic table.
- 3Terry Adams.
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- 1!Shopper
- 3A great educational application that will give children practice
- 3handling money and buying goods from shops. Includes options
- 3for a calculator, exact money or with change etc. Now has a
- 3Target option which make the user think a lot more. “Buy some ice
- 3cream for 96p using exactly 6 coins“.
- 3Updated by Dave to include an over ride so that you don't need to
- 34keep changing the amount if children need practice below a
- 3certain level. Sep. 93.
- 3Dave Walsh of iTa. v1.58.
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- 1!Transform
- 3This program is designed to give details on TRANSFORMERS. All
- 3that you probably need for G.C.S.E.
- 3Surjit Lidder.
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- 1!TwoST
- 3A simple two stroke engine demo.
- 3Robert Seago. v1.50.
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- 1!Type
- 3The program is designed to give you typing practice. It is not a
- 3typing tutor, but you may well eventually find it helpful to keep
- 3your fingers on the correct key positions, and to look at the
- 3screen, where the keyboard is drawn out, not the keys as I still
- 3do!
- 3Robert Seago. v1.60.
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- 1!Verbs
- 3This program translates verbs between French and English.
- 3Stuart Ford. v1.00.
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- 1!WSearch
- 3This is a word search generator, which enables a 15 by 15 grid to
- 3be composed of words at various directions, and then fills the
- 3empty spaces with random letters.
- 3Robert Seago. v1.70.
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- 1!QuizML
- 3Modern Languages Quiz. A multi tasking multiple choise package.
- 3Designed for children as a great way of reinforcing a module or
- 3range of work. Includes three small question files.
- 3Now includes a scoring table and allows scores to be saved /
- 3loaded in a form suitable for a spreadsheet.
- 3Dave Walsh. v1.51.
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- 1!Doffield
- 3This programme is designed to calculate and tabulate the depth of
- 3field of any chosen lens, when focussed at a given distance.
- 3This is particularly important in small scale photography or studio
- 3work, especially when critical definition is required.
- 3E.F.Lord BSc.
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- 1!Flash
- 3Flash Close Up Exposure Calculator.
- 3This file contains a programme to calculate the exposure required to
- 3photograph a subject in close up, using a flash gun. When
- 3photographing in close up, the exposure compensation, due to bellows
- 3extension, must be calculated, using a set of tables or formulae.
- 3Eddie Lord.
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- 1!CompInt
- 3Compound interest calculator.
- 3Eddie Lord.
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- 1!RPI
- 3A programme to calculate comparitive prices using the RPIindex from
- 31925 to 1990.
- 3Eddie Lord.
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- 1Alogorithms
- 3Mathematical Demonstration Programs by D Bower
- 3This directory contains four BASIC programs which demonstrate a
- 3variety of mathematical algorithms and techniques. Each program
- 3includes extra documentation and references for further reading.
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- 1MWScreens
- 3Forty My World screens covering Language, Maps, Maths and
- 3Posters. Supplied by Philip Whittaker - Borders Region.
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- 1SciApps
- 3This suite of applications (SciEdit,SciModel,SciTrans & SciGraph)
- 3is Shareware.
- 3Dr. Roderick Ferguson,
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- 3c/o Chemistry Department,
- 3 Heriot-Watt University,
- 3 Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh,
- 3 Scotland EH14 4AS.
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- 1!Polymos
- 3An educational game that teaches the ins and outs of shapes by
- 3presenting grids that have to be filled with a selection of
- 3shapes.
- 3Nick Smith.
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- 1Quizland
- 3A quiz with questions on : English language, history,
- 3geography, mathematics and natural science. The directions for
- 3use are in the program. The “Editor” program (in the
- 3application directory) allows you to add or edit the relevant
- 3questions.
- 3Raffaele Ferrigno. v 1.20.
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- 1!ScrabbleA
- 3A desktop version of the popular board game. Quite good.
- 3Phil Love. v 0.50.
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- 1!Time
- 3Teach youngsters how to tell the time.
- 3Five versions all by Paul Warner.
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- 1SandyWatt
- 3These programs were originally written to demonstrate some of the
- 3concepts in the undergraduate lecture courses given in our department.
- 3They were coded in BASIC by Dr Sandy Watt as part of an ongoing
- 3computer assisted learning programme. They proved to be useful both
- 3as lecturing aids and also for students to experiment with themselves
- 3and have generally been well received.
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