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Re: [Linux-aus] Computer Programming Courses in Adelaide?



On Sunday 24 September 2006 21:03, Brenda Aynsley <bpa@iss.net.au> wrote:
> Tim Ansell wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > My girlfriend is interested in gaining some basic computer programming
> > skills over the summer break.
> >
> > However, I'm having trouble finding courses. I've tried Adelaide
> > University and the WEA however haven't found anything suitable yet. I
> > can't seem to get the TAFE site to give me any information either.
>
> tried the training providers like kaz, excom, drake?

I had several discussions and meetings with people at Excom last year, and the 
phrase "snake oil" kept repeating over and over in my head. They are 
well-known for their ridiculously grandiose promises. Despite their supposed 
links with Novell, they are very much a Microsoft shop.

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