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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: ICT ICT Apps Description ICT Quiz Price: £0.69 There are 500 questions in the database that are drawn randomly each time you play to test your knowledge of ICT. Whether you are doing A level, GCSE, BTEC, Cambridge Nationals or any other ICT course then there is plenty of questions to test and challenge your skills. Scratch Maze Price: £0.69 Scratch Maze is based upon an OCR GCSE pilot task where students create a maze game in using the free programming environment Scratch. The app contains a number of video tutorials which leads beginners through controlling the main character, creating a maze, adding bad guys, programming interaction and other essential game creation elements until they have a functioning game system. Clicky Price: £0.69 Clicky contains a number of video tutorials which will guide you through creating your own simple computer games on your computer using the popular programming environment GameMaker.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: ICT

ICT Apps Description

ICT Quiz Price: £0.69

There are 500 questions in the database that are drawn randomly each time you play to test your knowledge of ICT. Whether you are doing A level, GCSE, BTEC, Cambridge Nationals or any other ICT course then there is plenty of questions to test and challenge your skills.

Scratch Maze Price: £0.69

Scratch Maze is based upon an OCR GCSE pilot task where

students create a maze game in using the free programming

environment Scratch.

The app contains a number of video tutorials which leads

beginners through controlling the main character, creating a maze,

adding bad guys, programming interaction and other essential

game creation elements until they have a functioning game

system.

Clicky Price: £0.69

Clicky contains a number of video tutorials which will guide you through creating your own simple computer games on your computer using the popular programming environment GameMaker.

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ICT Apps Description

1942 Shooter Price: £0.69

1942 Shooter contains a number of video tutorials which will guide you through creating your own vertical scrolling shooting game in the popular programming environment GameMaker.

AS Level ICT Price: £2.99

AS Level ICT and A2 Level ICT are the perfect accompaniment for

students studying A-Level ICT or Computing courses. All

information is presented through easy to follow screencast video

tutorials. AS Level ICT take you through many AS ICT theory topics

including encoding data, validation, problems with ICT systems,

HCI and many more. The A2 Level ICT app covers theory topics

including network topologies, the internet, security, databases,

systems life cycle and again many, many more!

Each ICT app contains over 8 hours of detailed guidance which

covers almost everything a student needs to know at A-Level. Each

individual video lasts between 10 and 20 mins and also contains

practical advice on how to answer typical exam questions.

The videos were originally created to follow the WJEC AS ICT

syllabus however the majority of the content will be relevant to A

Level ICT courses offered by other exam boards.

A2 Level ICT Price: £2.99

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Business Studies

Business Studies Apps Description

Study Business Nickels Price: Free (includes in app purchase for the entire book)

The Study Business mobile app was built with the student in mind. You are on the go, and your study tools should be too. Features of the app include:

Flashcards of every key term and definition from the textbook

Review of fundamental graphs to help you understand economic principles

Customizable self quizzes

A matching game which helps make learning key terms and concepts more engaging and fun.

Search tool to look up any term or concept found anywhere in the app.

GCSE Business Studies Bitesize Last-minute Learner Price: £1.49 Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

Extending the range of BBC Bitesize resources, this is the perfect app for last-minute GCSE revision. All essential information is consolidated into bite-sized chunks, with the option to add your own notes and bookmarks for ready reference. You can test yourself with multiple-choice quizzes for each topic, save your results to see where you can improve and share your results with friends. GCSE Bitesize Last-minute Learner: Business Studies covers the following main topics:

Business types and objectives

Business production

Business finance

People in business

Business and marketing

The business environment

Brand Master Price: Free

This game is a fun, educational way to learn about the evolution of well-known brands - from the food we eat to the products we buy. To play the game, simply use the touch screen to drag the presented logos in their proper order as they evolved over time, with the earliest on the left, and the latest on the right. The faster you order the logo set correctly, the more points you'll earn.

I Am Learning: GCSE Business Studies Price: £1.49 Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

I am learning GCSE BUSINESS STUDIES Revision app has 400 UNIQUE QUESTIONS across the curriculum. Choose to play the game or use the default template to revise. Test yourself and see your results in easy to use reports. The app comes from one of the UK’s most successful online revision providers, I am learning, which is used by over 300,000 people. I am learning GCSE BUSINESS STUDIES incorporates the main topics across all major exam boards making it an ideal resource to help improve results. Features include: - Play the game to make revision more fun

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Business Studies Apps Description - Questions randomize each time - Simple reports with red, amber, green indicators for performance - See which questions you have answered incorrectly (see what you don’t know) - Gap analysis – see which questions you frequently answer incorrectly

Get2Know Business: Foundations Price: £1.49 Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

Get2Know the best way to learn! Learn, explore and test your way to a comprehensive understanding of the foundations of our business economy with Get2Know. This app contains clear and detailed content, a carefully designed structure and multiple ways to learn. Get2Know has been created for students revising for exams, interview candidates, prospective students, would be business owners, and in fact for anyone who simply wants to Get2Know. Content: Business 1 Foundations - four full topics in this one app •A Basis of Business includes the relationship between the consumers, the business producer and the market place. It covers market types, market forces and factors as well as types of production. •Companies looks at the motivation for starting a business, business options and types of business, including their characteristics, advantages and problems. •Economies sets business in its economic context including the economic problem, opportunity cost, how economies operate, types of economies and the role of private and public businesses. This uses case studies from the transport sector. •External influences looks at government policy, the opportunities and threats to business from public spending, monetary policy, fiscal policy, inflation, taxation, exchange rates, trade, legal structures, consumer rights, social change, responsibilities and ethics.

Get2Know Business: Management Price: £1.49 Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

Get2Know the best way to learn! Learn, explore and test your way to a comprehensive understanding of the foundations of business management with Get2Know. This app contains clear and detailed content, a carefully designed structure and multiple ways to learn. Get2Know has been created for students revising for exams, interview candidates, prospective students, would be business owners, and in fact for anyone who simply wants to Get2Know. Content: Business 4 Management - four full topics in this one app •Internal organisation considers why and how businesses are organised. It outlines functional and hierarchical organisation and the typical roles of staff, how responsibilities are divided, department structures and delegation. Advantages and disadvantages of traditional systems are explained and other alternative forms of management considered. •Recruiting & training explains the importance of good recruitment. Methods of both internal and external recruitment are explained along with the recruitment process including advertisements, interviews, methods of selection and employment contracts. This unit also includes methods and types of training and a section on trade unions. •Workforce motivation looks at what motivates employees, options for pay, different forms of reward and wages. It outlines some specific ways used to motivate staff and the changes towards flexible working. •Communication includes an outline of the forms of communication used in business and the importance of choosing the right methods for different business situations. It then uses examples to look at why communication fails and good and bad practice.

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Business Studies Apps Description

Get2Know Business: Finance Price: £1.49 Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

Business: Finance Get2Know the best way to learn! Learn, explore and test your way to a clear understanding of Business Finance with Get2Know. This app contains clear and detailed content, a carefully designed structure and multiple ways to learn. Get2Know has been created for students revising for exams, interview candidates, prospective students, would be business owners, and in fact for anyone who simply wants to Get2Know. Content: Business 1 Foundations - four full topics in this one app •Objectives and Growth ranges from the fundamental objectives for a business through to the ways to assess success. It considers the threats to growth and how businesses achieve growth both internally and externally. It explains economies and diseconomies of scale as well as all forms of merger. •Sources of Finance considers both internal and external finance options, depreciation of assets and the wide range of finance options available to different businesses. •Financial Planning describes how planning helps a business. It explains business costs including capital expenditure, revenue expenditure, fixed and variable costs plus breakeven analysis with examples calculations and graphs •Accounts and Records explains why businesses need accounts and the types of records needed. It includes trading, profit and loss and balance sheets with explanation of key terms and measures of profitability. Examples are used showing what is included in different accounts and how performance checks like ROCE and acid test ratio are helpful to a business.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Maths

Maths Apps Description

Quick Graph Price: Free

It is a powerful, high quality, graphic calculator that takes full advantage of the multitouch display and the powerful graphic capabilities of the iPad and iPhone, both in 2D and 3D. A simple, yet intuitive interface that makes it easy to enter and/or edit equations and visualize them in mathematical notation. It's capable of displaying explicit and implicit (opt) equations as well as inequalities (opt) in both 2D and 3D, in all standard coordinate systems: Cartesian, polar, spherical and cylindrical, all with amazing speed and beautiful results, which can be copied, emailed or saved to the photo library.

Khan Academy Price: Free

The Khan Academy app is the best way to view Khan Academy’s complete library of over 3,500 videos. It covers a large range of topics, including math, science topics such as biology, chemistry, physics, humanities, finance and history.

MyScript Calculator Price: Free

The MyScript Calculator is a powerful app that enables users to write an equation or a sum on the iPad. The app then converts the symbols and numbers to digital text and delivers the result in real time on the screen.

Math Ref Price: £1.49

Math Ref is a reference tool for the iPad. Browse over 1,400 formulas, figures, and examples to help you with math, physics, chemistry and more. Use an expanding list of helpful tools such as a unit converter, quadratic solver, and triangle solver to perform common calculations.

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Maths Apps Description

Pocket CAS Price: Free Pocket CAS Pro Price: £6.99

2D Plots: Quickly create 2D Cartesian, polar or parametric plots.

3D Plots: PocketCAS draws 3D plots.

Calculus: Calculate limits, derivatives, integrals and taylor expansions.

Linear Algebra: Invert and multiply matrices or calculate determinants, eigenvalues and much more.

Algebra: Perform integer and polynomial factorization and division, use permutations, and more.

Solving: PocketCAS will solve almost any equation for you. It even supports systems of linear equations and ordinary differential equations.

Scripting: PocketCAS' C-style scripting language allows you to define custom functions, use conditional expressions, loops and also supports recursion.

Physical Units: Constants and units are provided out of the box. Simply enter physical formulas with the corresponding units and convert results to the units you prefer.

Pocket Pro enables students to plot more than one function at a time.

GraphBook Price: Free

Graphbook is a collection of interactive graphing examples from MathStudio. The full version of the app is called MathStudio. See below for details.

MathStudio Price: £13.99

MathStudio is the most comprehensive math app available for iPhone and iPad. Whether you need a simple calculator to do your finances or a replacement for your TI graphing calculator, MathStudio is the most powerful and versatile calculator available on the App Store. CALCULATOR From basic calculations to college calculus, MathStudio is a full featured scientific calculator with over two hundred functions. Browse the entire list in our online manual. http://www.mathstudio.net/manual ALGEBRA MathStudio is powered by MobileCAS, our powerful and lightning fast computer algebra system that beautifully typesets your answers. CALCULUS Solve limits, derivates, integrals and more! 2D GRAPHING Graph equations with speed and ease you never thought was possible! MathStudio graphs 2D function, parametric, polar, implicit, contour, vector fields, fractals and images with amazing speed and accuracy. 3D GRAPHING Rotate, pinch and graph 3D equations in real-time! MathStudio graphs 3D functions, parametric, spherical, cylindrical and vector fields. TIME GRAPHING MathStudio is the first and only graphing app that can also graph not only

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Maths Apps Description in space but in time. Use the T variable to create animated plots that plot graphs in space and time! STATISTICS Plot lists of numerical data in scatter, histograms, box and probability plots! MathStudio even includes an advanced regression analysis package, choose from several regression functions or create your own! SCRIPTING MathStudio is the ONLY calculator app that also lets you create scripts in our powerful programming language that supports variables, loops and even recursion.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: English

English Apps Description

Shakespeare in Bits: Romeo and Juliet Price: £10.49

Fall in love with Shakespeare’s timeless story of love, vengeance and tragedy - Romeo & Juliet - in full multi-media magnificence from the comfort of your iPad. Featuring the voice talents of Kate Beckinsale and Michael Sheen, along with nearly three hours of engaging animation and unabridged text, Shakespeare In Bits Romeo & Juliet promises to engage the mind and render the hearts of all who view, read and listen to it. The ultimate study guide, this is everything you will ever need to learn, teach and appreciate one of the most enduring plays of all time.

Shakespeare in Bits: Macbeth Price: £10.49

Read, watch and listen as Shakespeare In Bits brings to life the tragic tale of the murderous Macbeth in one complete multi-media experience on iPad. With two and a half hours of unabridged text, fully animated re-enactment and complete professional audio soundtrack, featuring the voices of Stephen Dillane and Fiona Shaw, Shakespeare in Bits Macbeth is the only study guide you will need to learn, teach and appreciate one of the finest works of the famous Bard.

Shakespeare in Bits: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Price: £10.49

This Shakespeare In Bits presentation delivers up to three hours of beautifully animated film, along with professional recordings by Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney and Sarah Woodward, and features the complete unabridged play text. Shakespeare In Bits A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the only study guide you will need to study, teach and appreciate one of the most enduringly funny plays of all time

Shakespeare in Bits: Hamlet Price: £10.49

Immerse yourself in one of Shakespeare’s most powerful and influential tragedies as Shakespeare In Bits brings you on a journey of deception, revenge, treachery, indecision and moral decay through the fabled and tragic character of Hamlet. Shakespeare In Bits: Hamlet is the only study guide you will need to teach, understand and appreciate one of the most celebrated works of the famous Bard. With over three hours of unabridged text, fully animated re-enactment and complete professional audio soundtrack, Shakespeare in Bits: Hamlet is the only study guide you need.

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English Apps Description

Shakespeare in Bits: Julius Caesar Price: £10.49

A new, exciting, multimedia approach to learning and teaching Shakespeare’s plays - Shakespeare In Bits brings The Bard’s most popular plays to life through magnificently animated re-enactment, full audio and unabridged text in one comprehensive package. Handy in-line translations for antiquated phrases and words are literally only a touch away, along with full study notes for every section, analyses, plot summaries, cast biographies and relationships - everything that you need to make understanding and appreciating Shakespeare attainable

Of Mice and Men Price: £0.69

This LitChart contains everything you need to know about Of Mice and Men including: - Background info on John Steinbeck and Of Mice and Men - Brief plot synopsis - Character description and analysis - Theme explanation and analysis - Symbol explanation and analysis - Important quotes - Summary and analysis for every chapter of the novel - ThemeTracker (a timeline that also makes it easy to track themes) LitChart also offers a free PDF of Of Mice and Men

Macbeth Price: £0.69

This LitChart contains everything you need to know about Macbeth, including: - Background info on Shakespeare and Macbeth - Brief plot synopsis - Character description and analysis - Theme explanation and analysis - Symbol explanation and analysis - Important quotes - Summary and analysis for every act and scene of the play - ThemeTracker (a timeline that also makes it easy to track themes) LitChart also offers a free PDF of Macbeth

Hamlet Price: £0.69

This LitChart contains everything you need to know about Hamlet, including: - Background info on Shakespeare and Hamlet - Brief plot synopsis - Character description and analysis - Theme explanation and analysis - Symbol explanation and analysis - Important quotes - Summary and analysis for every act and scene of the play - ThemeTracker (a timeline that also makes it easy to track themes) LitChart also offers a free PDF of Hamlet

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English Apps Description

Globe Education Shakespeare Price: £4.99

The Globe Education Shakespeare series presents a bold new approach to exploring Macbeth with 11-16 year olds. Activities and unique resources from Shakespeare's Globe enable students to actively engage with the play's language and key themes. They are designed for use across Key Stages 3 and 4 with an emphasis on developing students' enthusiasm, understanding and achievement from Key Stage 3 through to success at GCSE. This edition of the play provides readers with: • footage from recent productions • audio interviews with actors about the way they approach performing their roles and key scenes • activities • interactive play texts • examiner's notes

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Modern Foreign Languages

Modern Foreign Language Apps Description

Living Language French Price: Free. In app purchase (£13.99) required to lock all units.

The complete app includes 45 lessons in 3 levels for each language—Essential, Intermediate, and Advanced. Each lesson is packed with vocabulary, grammar, dialogues, and interactive games. This is not just a phrasebook; it's a real course that will teach you how to speak a new language right from the start, brought to you by the language experts at Living Language®.

Living Language Spanish Price: Free. In app purchase (£13.99) required to lock all units.

The complete app includes 45 lessons in 3 levels for each language—Essential, Intermediate, and Advanced. Each lesson is packed with vocabulary, grammar, dialogues, and interactive games. This is not just a phrasebook; it's a real course that will teach you how to speak a new language right from the start, brought to you by the language experts at Living Language®.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Science

Science Apps Description

K12 Periodic Table of the Elements Price: Free

K12 Periodic Table of the Elements lets you explore the elements and their key attributes in a simple, easy-to-use way. It's a perfect reference for working through homework problems for Science courses.

Semanoor Periodic Table Price: £0.69

Semanoor Periodic Table is an educational Interactive Rich media & Data periodic table which allows a visual exploration of the chemical elements. The characters in the embedded videos are a little eccentric but they get the message across to students. Besides being classified into 18 groups and 7 periods, elements in this periodic table can be classified into 10 categories:

Main groups: to classify them into metals, nonmetals and metalloids.

Thermodynamic properties: to classify them according to physical state into solids, liquids and gases.

Crystal structure: including 8 classes.

Orbitals: including (s p d f) blocks.

Existence: this shows whether the element exists as a free element, in a compound or as both an element & in a compound.

Source: to classify elements into natural and artificial.

Nuclear properties: to classify them into isotopic and anisotopic elements, while showing the radioactive ones.

Usefulness: this shows useful & harmful elements to the human body, elements in life processes and elements in the Earth crust.

Magnetic Properties: to classify them into Ferromagnetic, anti-ferromagnetic, paramagnetic and diamagnetic.

Electrical Conductivity: to classify them into conductors, insulators and semiconductors.

The Elements Price: £9.99

The Elements is based on the internationally best-selling hard cover edition of The Elements by Theodore Gray, Popular Science Magazine’s Gray Matter columnist.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Art

Art Apps Description

SketchBook Express for iPad Price: Free

Autodesk SketchBook® Express for iPad is a fun and intuitive drawing application. Get a taste of the SketchBook Pro experience with SketchBook Express. Use professional-grade tools and brushes to create doodles, quick sketches or artwork on-the-go.

SketchBook Pro for iPad Price: £2.99

Find out for yourself what has made SketchBook Pro the industry standard for digital sketching! Autodesk SketchBook® Pro for iPad is a professional-grade paint and drawing application. Using the same paint engine as its desktop counterpart, SketchBook Pro delivers a complete set of sketching & painting tools through a streamlined and intuitive user interface designed exclusively for the iPad experience. Whether you are an occasional doodler or a professional illustrator, SketchBook Pro transforms your iPad into the ultimate digital SketchBook.

SketchBook Ink Price: £2.99

Autodesk® SketchBook® Ink is an intuitive pen & ink drawing app. Built on a new resolution independent engine, SketchBook Ink lets you create beautiful line work and export high resolution images directly from your iPad.

Brushes 3 Price: Free

Brushes is a painting app designed exclusively for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Rewritten from the ground up, Brushes 3 is universal — the same version runs on both your iPhone and your iPad. Move paintings between your devices and keep working wherever you go! An accelerated OpenGL-based painting engine makes painting incredibly smooth and responsive — even with huge brush sizes. Brushes also records every step in your painting. Show off your creative process by replaying your paintings directly on your device. The base version of Brushes 3 is limited to a single layer, but is otherwise fully functional. Upgrade to 10 layers through In-App Purchase!

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Art Apps Description

Paper by 53 Price: Free

APP OF THE YEAR 2012 Paper is where ideas begin. It’s the easiest and most beautiful way to create on iPad. Capture your ideas as sketches, diagrams, illustrations, notes or drawings and share them across the web. Try it free—buy additional tools from the in-App Store.

Procreate Price: £2.99

Professional artists love Procreate. With its gorgeous interface and incredible Silica painting engine, it’s easy to see why Procreate is one of the hottest iPad apps available today

ArtRage Price: £2.99

Get creative with paint without the mess and expense! Explore a packed toolbox of intuitive, natural painting tools like oils and watercolors that let you experiment with color blends and textures on a realistic canvas. ArtRage places the tools of a real art studio at your fingertips.

ArtStudio Price: £2.99

ArtStudio is the most comprehensive, sketching, painting and photo editing tool in the App Store. Completely re-designed from the ground up the new ArtStudio features a beautiful new user interface and a powerful new graphics engine to make creating works of art faster, easier, and more fun! Using advanced drawing algorithms this is the fastest and most precise version of ArtStudio to date.

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Art Apps Description

Auryn Ink Price: £2.49

Auryn Ink is a revolutionary application that creates the authentic simulation of watercolor painting intuitively and easily. Auryn Ink's features provide everything a watercolorist needs to create, export and share beautiful works of art on the iPad. Now you can generate complete paintings with the touch of a finger (or brush or stylus!) anytime, anywhere.

Zen Brush Price: £1.99

Zen Brush is an app that allows you to easily enjoy the feeling of using an ink brush to write or to paint. It allows anyone to easily perform fluent strokes while not compromising on the fascinating texture of a real ink brush. Create works that radiate the right atmosphere by choosing the best background template from our large collection.

Inspire Pro Price: £5.49

Try Inspire Pro and you will quickly see that it is a painting app like no other! Our new proprietary painting engine Sorcery™, based on OpenGL ES 2.0, takes full advantage of the GPU to render brush strokes with brilliant 64-bit color, laser-sharp sub-pixel precision and incredibly fast speed. The breathtaking blending effects of a dry brush will absolutely stun you — use a tiny bit of pressure to add a subtle blur to your artwork or crank the pressure all the way up to actually mix existing colors on the canvas together to create new ones! Whether you are a beginner, expert, or somewhere in between, you will enjoy the simplicity and power of Inspire Pro.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Design and Technology

Design and Technology Apps Description

123D Design Price: Free

Create amazing 3D printable designs, right on your iPad! With Autodesk 123D Design you can make your own products, parts, or creations. What you design is up to you. How it works * Get started by choosing one of the basic shapes and then edit it to be just what you want. * Easily connect one shape to another to make more detailed creations. Objects snap naturally to the centers of faces. * The included parts and example projects are a fun way to play around with design ideas or get acclimated to design concepts. * Chose from one of the example kits and start building. Each part is editable so you can try out different ideas and make them your own. * Save your creations to My Projects, where you can easily access them in the 123D Design web and desktop apps. * Check out projects from other 123D Design users, right in the app. Get inspired by what others have done, or use their shared projects in your own design.

123D Make Price: Free

123D Make lets you turn 3D models into 2D build plans with animated assembly instructions. This intro version of Make for iOS lets you explore some of the basic concepts and features of this amazing technology.

123D Catch Price: Free

Automatically turn your photos into amazing 3D models with Autodesk 123D Catch. Capture the world around you in a whole new way! Use this amazing app for free.

✓ Take up to 40 photos with your iPhone 4/4S/5 or iPad, then submit them to the Autodesk Cloud to automatically convert them into a realistic 3D model that you can view, share, and download

✓ Touch the screen to set your subject’s focus and exposure for best

results

✓ Connect with the 123D Catch Community Gallery to see the amazing

captures other users have shared and submit your own!

✓ Browse the example gallery to get inspired

✓ Interactive startup guide walks you through the process

✓ Control your 3D model viewpoint by moving rotating your device or simply use Multi-Touch view controls

✓ Receive Notification Center alerts when your capture is finished

processing

✓ Email your finished captures to friends or open their 123D Catch

projects

✓ Catches made on your iPhone or iPad are also saved to "My Corner" in the cloud, where you can open them for editing inside the 123D Catch desktop and web apps.

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Design and Technology Apps Description

123D Sculpt Price: Free

With Autodesk® 123D™ Sculpt you can sculpt and paint interesting and realistic 3D shapes. It’s easy to get started. Choose a shape from the library of creatures, humans, vehicles, and more. Then push, pull and paint to make the sculpture your own. When you are done, take snapshots in the camera room or create animated QuickTime turntable movies to upload to YouTube or email to friends.

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Subjects specific apps for the iPad: Law

Law Apps Description

Eversheds Guide to International Employment and Pensions Law Price: Free Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

This application provides an easy to access reference source for employment and pensions law across the globe and allows you to compare legislation in different jurisdictions.

Dickenson Dees HR Alert Price: Free Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

Leading law firm Dickinson Dees has launched a specialist employment law iPhone application. The app, named HR Alert, is aimed at informing human resources professionals about the latest developments in employment law affecting their companies. Free to download from the iTunes store, the main features of the app include a news section with cases of interest and changes in the law, in addition to an innovative tool which calculates maternity, paternity and adoption leave dates at the touch of a button.

The Employment Law Cloud Price: Free Note: iPhone app only, but will work on the iPad

The Employment Law Cloud App from Squire, Sanders & Dempsey has been designed to keep managers and HR professionals abreast of employment law developments in the UK. Amongst the various features it provides are calculators for statutory redundancy pay entitlements, key maternity leave dates and severance pay amounts, and the ability to email these calculations.