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The BBC Domesday project was created to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the 1086 Domesday book, but is now in danger of being lost through technological obsolescence.
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Fireside developer chat on saturday night

Posted by Mark Stephens on 06:44, 23/4/2026 | , | Bluesky share
 

There is another developer chat is on saturday night (25th April) for anyone interested in a very informal event online aimed at RISC OS developers of all levels.
 

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ROUGOL April 2026 meeting - Paolo Fabio Zaino

Posted by Mark Stephens on 07:36, 21/4/2026 | | Bluesky share
 

Rougols's April speaker was Paolo Fabio Zaino, introducing his new Theme Manager
 

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Rougol April 2026 meeting on monday - Desktop themes

Posted by Mark Stephens on 17:09, 17/4/2026 | | Bluesky share
 

The April 2026 Rougol meeting is on Monday and brings together current desktop theme developments
 

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Drag'n'Drop 15i2 edition reviewed

Posted by Mark Stephens on 07:44, 14/4/2026 | , , | Bluesky share
 

The latest edition of Drag'n'Drop magazine was released at the RISC OS North Show where Drag'n'drop were also exhibitors.
 

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Archive Edition 28:02 reviewed

Posted by Mark Stephens on 06:12, 9/4/2026 | | Bluesky share
 

Archive Magazine 28:02 was released for the North West Show and subscribers should have received your copy in the post recently
 

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RISC OS Git client reaches release 0.12

Posted by Mark Stephens on 07:00, 7/4/2026 | , | Bluesky share
 

ROOL continues to make progress on its mission to bring modern source control to RISC OS with the release of 0.12 of the Git client
 

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Double your impact on the RISC OS 'Moon mission'

Posted by Mark Stephens on 06:47, 1/4/2026 | | Bluesky share
 

ROOL (RISC OS Open Limited) is working on its most ambitious project to date: moving RISC OS to a 64-bit architecture. It's a major undertaking, and right now your donation goes twice as far.
 

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RISC OS in a Post-AI World: Could Simplicity Be the Missing Link in Education?

Posted by Martin Eastwood on 08:05, 31/3/2026 | | Bluesky share
 

In an age dominated by artificial intelligence, algorithm-driven content, and platforms engineered to maximize attention, a counter-question is gaining traction: What if real progress sometimes means stripping things back rather than adding more layers?
 

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WROCC April 2026 talk on Wednesday

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Fireside developer chat on saturday night

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March 2026 News Summary

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RISC OS North Show Report 2026

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RISC OS North Show 2026 - Notes from the talks

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RISC OS North Show 2026 - pictures

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