<div dir="ltr">Hi Kushum,<div><br></div><div>Thank-you for your kind comments! SD is the subject that I am most passionate about - and (ironically) find myself at a school where I am not teaching it... I had considered not writing the next edition of the text, but in truth, I want to make sure I stay current with the study and this is the best way for me to do it!</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Adrian</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Rattan, Kushum L <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rattan.kushum.l@edumail.vic.gov.au" target="_blank">rattan.kushum.l@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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and appropriate content. You have interpreted the Study Design so aptly and provided relentless service as guidance and support. I have never looked at profit as being your motive and I am pretty sure the so called “100% market share” is a mistaken comment
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Kushum Rattan<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Adrian Janson<span class=""><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 8 October 2015 2:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Edulists - Year 12 Software Development<br>
</span></span></p><div><div class="h5"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Textbook for SD<u></u><u></u></div></div><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Hi Michael,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Yes - 100% market share is good, but having said that - it's still a close thing! That's why none of the publishers will produce a text for a small subject like SD. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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To: <a href="mailto:sofdev@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">sofdev@edulists.com.au</a><br>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 02:59:57 +0000<br>
Subject: Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Textbook for SD<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">That’s the problem with having a small cohort.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Cooper, Michael J<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 8 October 2015 1:51 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] Textbook for SD</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Hi all,<br>
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I haven’t seen this mentioned on the list, I just received confirmation from Cengage Learning that Nelson will not be publishing a SD textbook for the new study design. We currently use their IT:A text for year 11 and 12, but are moving to SD next year.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">How does 100% market share sound?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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