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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">Hi Alex,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">There are a large number of SACs in the software development section under the password protected area that you can access.</span></p>
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<a href="http://www.edulists.com.au">www.edulists.com.au</a> if you don&#8217;t have one already.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">Kind Regards</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">Kevork</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Alex Hopkins<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 4 December 2012 11:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Newbie request</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Many thanks, Frank.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Hope all is well with you. We had our Presentation Evening tonight and so things are now starting to wind up, and not a moment too soon.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">All the best,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Alex</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 4 December 2012 16:17, Russo, Frank R &lt;<a href="mailto:Russo.Frank.R@edumail.vic.gov.au" target="_blank">Russo.Frank.R@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>&gt; wrote:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">Hi Alex good to hear your back</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">I am not teaching SD at the moment but keep in touch with things via edulists</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">Below is a copy of an email Adrian Janson sent a while ago his is the only text book available&#8230;&#8230;hope this helps</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:#1F497D">Frank Russo<br>
Monterey SC</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Hi everyone,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">An update on the availability of the SD 2<sup>nd</sup> edition text!</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b>Print edition: </b>full details including price, ISBN can be found here:
<a href="http://www.adrianjanson.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=29&amp;Itemid=27" target="_blank">
http://www.adrianjanson.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=29&amp;Itemid=27</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="">This will probably only be available in mid-December, but I have started to receive pre-orders already.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b>eBook edition (pdf): </b>again, full details including price, ISBN can be found here:
<a href="http://www.adrianjanson.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=28&amp;Itemid=39" target="_blank">
http://www.adrianjanson.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=28&amp;Itemid=39</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Now available!</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b>iBook edition:</b> available very soon!&nbsp; I can&#8217;t give any more information than this but the text has been lodged with the Apple iBook Store.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">With all editions, I am bundling a full practice exam paper and solutions (which I have on my site for $33) for free.&nbsp; Once students purchase any of the editions, they receive a coupon code that allows them to download this at
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">I am also selling the eBook to those that have already purchased the print version &#8211; for $16.50 &#8211; again via a coupon code that students will receive with their print text.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Cheers,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="">Adrian </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">
<a href="mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Alex Hopkins<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 4 December 2012 3:24 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:sofdev@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">sofdev@edulists.com.au</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Year 12 SofDev] Newbie request</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">So, a couple of newbie questions:</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">What text books are available / recommended?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">If any list members were willing to send me SACs they've used this year, I'd be grateful, as I would be for any other guidance that might help a newbie most efficiently prepare for
 teaching the course.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Regards,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="">-- <br>
Dr Alex Hopkins<br>
Head of Technology Faculty<br>
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Bayside Christian College<br>
120-128 Robinsons Rd<br>
Langwarrin South, VIC 3911<br>
Ph: 03 5971 6700<br>
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Bayside Christian College<br>
120-128 Robinsons Rd<br>
Langwarrin South, VIC 3911<br>
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