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What We've Been Doing... and BETT Show 2008

2007-11-09

Time goes by far too fast. It is almost a year, to the week, since my previous employer decided not to continue with Ultralab (1990–2006)'s research and consultancy, and I, along with the majority of my colleagues, had to find new employment. Alex, Hal MacLean, and I set up

Time goes by far too fast. It is almost a year, to the week, since my previous employer decided not to continue with Ultralab (1990–2006)'s research and consultancy, and I , along with the majority of my colleagues, had to find new employment. Alex , Hal MacLean , and I set up Cleveratom Limited. Cleveratom is a commercial company that continues in the same field of work that was once the lab's bread and butter; we even have the old lab telephone number and some of the furniture. This week we were joined by Nick Platts , another former Ultralab (1990–2006) colleague, our new Director of Innovation , with extensive experience in mobile applications development and technology. We've now also moved into our second and larger set of premises since January, have hired more people and brought in further experts and subcontractors. In a nutshell , this is what we've been doing... Researched, written and published a Book/DVD to help schools begin their ' Learning Platform ' journey. It has so far been distributed free by our project partner to 2500 schools and we've been doing lots of one-on-one consultancy Built software to help schools who prioritise the personalised learning agenda to e…

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