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Using the right tool for the job

Using software tools should enable complex tasks to be more easily accomplished. Software should be getting simpler, more intuitive to use and helping us work more efficiently. However that is not always the case, and the overall benefit of any piece of software is dependent on its suitability for the job and the skill of the person using it.



Software Products News

e-Portfolios resources released

Monday 11 January 2010 by Carl Vincent

During 2009 Netskills delivered a UK-wide series of workshops to increase the awareness of JISC's Effective Practice with e-Portfolios publication and the e-Portfolios infoKit from JISC infoNet. Resources used during the workshops, including presentations, links, activities and discussion feedback are now available on the Netskills website. Full Story...

Netskills can help you get the most out of the software you use every day through our national workshop programme and licensed training materials. Alternatively, if you are looking for training in your workplace, why not consider our onsite training services? Also remember that much of our software product training can also contribute to a professional qualification on one of our accreditation schemes.

Currently Netskills offer training and materials for:

  • Web development with Adobe Dreamweaver and Flash or Microsoft Expression Web
  • Quantitative data analysis with NVivo 8
  • E-learning with Moodle or Blackboard

To find out how Netskills can improve the way you work with these, or any other software products, contact us at: enquiries@netskills.ac.uk