Archive | December, 2009

My favourite things from 2009

Films Moon – Duncan Jones’s debut is just stunning. I’ve watched it again on DVD now and there are so many clever bits you don’t notice first time around. Also best original soundtrack for quite some time by Stourbridge’s finest Clint Mansell. It’s been adopted as favourite coding music at Everything HQ. Anvil – this [...]

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What School of Everything visitors are looking for

(image courtesy of the lovely Wordle) The vast majority of our visitors (86%) at School of Everything come to us by searching through Google. The image above is a snapshot of the kind of words that people are typing in before landing on a School of Everything page (the data is for the month of [...]

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What's worked and what hasn't: Commission on payments

In the early days of thinking about School of Everything we sometimes described it as “an eBay for teaching and learning” and the analogy kind of stuck. People understood what we meant especially when we clarified that it was about face-to-face learning rather than e-learning. Then we started to think about a similar business model [...]

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