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  1. Professional Knowledge - English

    Subject
    Education; Information technology

    New technologies are second nature to most young people. This programme seeks to explore how they can help and encourage learning in the classroom - particularly in an English lesson. Teenagers discuss their...

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  2. Africa’s Information Revolution: Rhetoric and Reality (2015)

    Subject
    Development studies; Information technology

    Video podcast from the Oxford Internet Institute. Padrig Carmody analyses the phenomenal recent growth in mobile phone and internet usage in Africa. Based on over two hundred firm level interviews in...

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  3. How a Smartphone Knows Up from Down

    Subject
    Information technology

    Bill Hammack takes apart a smartphone in order to demonstrate how its accelerometer works. He also shares the essential idea underlying the MEMS (Microelectromechanical systems) production of these devices....

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  4. Childhood and New Technology (2016)

    Subject
    Information technology; Sociology

    The relationship between technological change and social behaviour is a significant one for sociologists and this film explores some of the ways new communication technologies, such as mobile phones and...

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  5. Fighting for Space (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Information technology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the hundred years since Marconi transmitted his first wireless message, our communications base has been expanded many times over. Marconi’s wireless systems allowed the first men on the moon to tell us...

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  6. Mathematics of Processing Digital Images, The (2016)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    In an age of digital images we have all become photographers. High quality cameras in mobile phones, together with Apps which send images to our contacts, have transformed the way in which we communicate....

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  7. Brits Who Made the Modern World (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Series of six 30-minute programmes in which Peter Snow looks at the untold stories of British scientists and engineers who developed some of the modern world’s most incredible technology. The series covers...

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  8. Recycle Your Electricals (2010)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology

    UK consumers were predicted to spend more than £7 billion on electrical goods in the run up to this festive season. But do you know what to do with your old equipment - particularly when it’s as big and...

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  9. Incredible Shrinking Chip, The (2000)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £79.99

    Looks at the history of the semiconductor transistor, the silicon chip that controls computers, mobile phones and many other electical products. Talks to Gordon Moore, a found of semiconductor manufacturer...

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  10. Choosing Sustainable Materials (2014)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £40.00

    This programme aims to get students thinking about the 6Rs (recycle, reduce, reuse, refuse, repair, rethink) and what makes a material sustainable, including its carbon footprint, whether it’s sourced from...

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