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== GeoGebra Website down 9th May ==
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== GeoGebra Blog & Conference ==
The GeoGebra website, forum and wiki will be down for scheduled maintenance on '''9th May 2012''' for 9 hours
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* [http://blog.geogebra.org/ Official GeoGebra Blog] started. This blog on GeoGebra is trying to provide a broad look at what’s happening in the GeoGebra community – everything from news to events to GeoGebra tips & tricks all in one place. Expect cross-postings from the great blogs out in our community and a chance to hear more from the people behind GeoGebra as well.
[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=GeoGebra+wiki+and+forum+unavailable&iso=20120509T09&p1=297&ah=9 at these times].  
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* [http://blog.geogebra.org/ten-years-of-geogebra/ Ten Years of GeoGebra Contest]
* GeoGebra Webstart should be unaffected but if necessary you can use our [http://code.google.com/p/geogebra/downloads/list?can=3&q=4.0 emergency download server]
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* The registration is open for our big [http://www.geogebraigi2012.pl GeoGebra Conference 2012], 21-23 September in Warsaw, Poland. Join us to celebrate the [http://blog.geogebra.org/ten-years-of-geogebra/ 10th anniversary of GeoGebra] and share your ideas with other members of the community!
* If you need urgent help during that time, please ask at http://www.facebook.com/geogebra or send a tweet to @geogebra on twitter.
 
 
 
== GeoGebra Conferences ==
 
* [http://www.geogebraigi2012.pl GeoGebra Conference 2012] in Warsaw, Poland on 21-23 September, 2012. Join us to share your ideas with other members of the Community! Early registration is possible until 30  June 2012.
 
* [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GGB_Korea_2012 GeoGebra ICME Pre-conference 2012] in Seoul, Korea on Sunday, 8 July, 2012, just one day before  [http://www.icme12.org/ ICME 2012]. Please register soon as we can only accommodate 100 people.
 
* [http://geogebra.acatlan.unam.mx/ 3rd North-America GeoGebra Conference 2012] in Mexico on 25-28 July 2012. Submission of proposals until 25 May.
 
* [http://geogebra.itm.edu.co/index2.html Latin-American GeoGebra Conference 2012] in Medellin, Columbia on 2-4 Aug 2012
 
 
 
 
== Development News ==
 
== Development News ==
* We have released an [http://www.geogebra.org/web/web_gui/ '''alpha version of our new GeoGebra Web Application'''] that runs in any modern web browser (on all devices). It currently includes the Algebra View, Input Bar and Toolbar. Please give feedback in the [http://www.geogebra.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=48& GeoGebraWeb Forum].
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* New [http://goo.gl/qyDIK GeoGebra Chrome App] Beta version released! This GeoGebra version runs on Chromebooks and other devices without Java. We will continue to add more features over the next months.
 
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* [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/Release_Notes_GeoGebra_4.2 GeoGebra 4.2] development is making good progress with lots of improvments to the CAS and many new commands.
* GeoGebra 4 (version 4.0.30.0) has been released with bugfixes and Armenian as a new language
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== Articles & Materials ==
 
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* [http://www.ggbmidwest.com/ojs-2.3.4/index.php/ggbj/issue/view/1 Midwest GeoGebra Journal] with new articles, activities, and sketches on GeoGebra. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012.
== GeoGebra 4.2 News ==
 
* The Python View will soon be removed from GeoGebra 4.2 beta, so you will need to use GeoGebra 5 Beta if you wish to continue using it, like the [http://dev.geogebra.org/trac/wiki/Jython#Turtles new Turtle object] in Python
 
* Alt-drag on a parabola to rescale it leaving the vertex unchanged
 
* New commands: [[ShowGrid_Command |ShowGrid]], [[ShowAxes_Command |ShowAxes]], [[SetTrace_Command |SetTrace]]
 
* [http://www.geogebra.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=27263 New JavaScript commands] to allow drawing to an Image
 
* Export images (PNG, SVG, etc) from the command line using --export and --dpi
 
* The Input Bar will ignore accents when matching command names (eg. 'De' will match the command 'Dérivée' in French)
 
 
 
== Tutorials & Materials ==
 
 
Some nice resources on GeoGebra:
 
Some nice resources on GeoGebra:
 
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/372 Sześcio-ośmiościan rombowy mały-wersja kolorowa]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7005 Hyperbolic Geometry in the Poincaré Disk]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/9226 Telling time from clocks]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/6742 Fourier Series Accuracy / Précision / Precisió]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/9235 Ataque]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7162 Rainbow Formation]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/3265 Galileo's Inclined Plane Experiment]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7387 Fractal fern]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/9456 Pink Panther]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7599 Myles Shrinking Circle]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/9511 Angry Birds]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7674 Electric Field & Potential]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7824 Shellfish and crustaceans]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/5439 Two Spinning Dots With Trace of Midpoint]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/9781 Demo for iPad: Visualisation of Fraction Multiplication]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/6005 Lens Simulation for iPad]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/3757 Tower City Parabolas]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/8140 Playback menu for constructions]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/5120 Rotated fluids generating a paraboloid]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/8264 Cubic Polynomial]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/8213 The Cycloid Equations]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/420 Unwrapping a Circle]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/85 Logistical Chaos]
*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/8391 Geometry and Operation of a Sextant]
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*[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/4963 Psychédélisme]
 
 
And from other sites:
 
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIDDs4Ltk5g&context=C4911c11ADvjVQa1PpcFNpw94YhcJoySWHXJvjzxH0RwvxhkyvB7M%3D GeoGebra no PowerPoint]
 
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYX5V_Gj-aw Ball bouncing under a table - simulation]
 
*[http://www.monmaths.com/ggbt/?p=422 Optimisation]
 
 
 
== GeoGebra Community News ==
 
* It would be great if you could join us at [http://sites.dmi.rs/events/2012/CADGME2012/ CADGME] on 22-24 June 2012 and [http://sites.dmi.rs/events/2012/CADGME2012/came.html CAME] on 21 June 2012 both held in Novi Sad, Serbia.
 
*Follow the Mascheroni CAD Team: [http://www.geogebraitalia.org/blog/category/news/ GeoGebra Italia Blog] One of their latest project( [http://www.iltempo.it/roma/2012/04/24/1336475-quattro_romani_inventori_migliori_europa.shtml?refresh_ce  "A lesson with GeoGebra".]) has been awarded at I Giovani e le Scienze 2012!
 
* Sign up for the [http://www.ggbmidwest.com/journal Midwest GeoGebra Journal]. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012 and looking for [http://www.fundageek.com/project/detail/244/GeoGebra-Midwest-Conference funding] so that the [http://www.ggbmidwest.com/conference GeoGebra Midwest Conference] can be free for participants.
 
* The FMSP is running an [http://www.furthermaths.org.uk/manager_area/files/FMSP_LOPD_Jun_Jul_2012_Geogebra.pdf online Geogebra for A level Maths course], [http://www.mei.org.uk/?section=resources&page=ict#geogebra More info]
 
*[http://geogebraindia.blogspot.in/2012/04/geogebra-ambassador-lakshmi.html GeoGebra Ambassador Lakshmi]
 
*[http://www.dremat.ulagos.cl Masters degree and Doctorate degree in Mathematic Education in Chile (Spanish)]
 
 
 
 
== GeoGebra in the Media ==
 
== GeoGebra in the Media ==
 
*Jeff Patmore's blog on GeoGebra: [http://jeffsbuzz.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/picture-of-maths.html?m=1 A Picture of Maths]
 
*Jeff Patmore's blog on GeoGebra: [http://jeffsbuzz.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/picture-of-maths.html?m=1 A Picture of Maths]
*[https://docs.google.com/a/geogebra.at/file/d/14WVR-5Pu_aEKZeySY2mo8AC2Z4BrjuNNGiV2o_h9T762eWtWp6UqLDIw9jPq/edit Innovative way to improve SA maths] in The Heralds
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*[http://osalunosqueexploravam.blogspot.com.br/2012/04/reportagem-carta-na-escola.html?m=1 Reportagem da jornalista Tory Oliveira para a Revista Carta na Escola]
*[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=hu&sl=de&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.checkpoint-elearning.de%2Farticle%2F10764.html Why Master Solution Suite XL for the implementation of Netbookprojekts?]
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*[http://www.pro-linux.de/news/1/18342/magpi-monatliches-magazin-rund-um-den-raspberry-pi.html Mag Pi]
*[http://blog.worldeducationgames.com/ World Education Games 2012 Constructivist Medal Winner.The winning entry is a video which uses GeoGebra in its construction]
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*[http://www.eladelantado.com/noticia/local/148354/los_docentes_aprenden_formulas_motivadoras_para_la_ensenanza_de_las_matematicas Los docentes aprenden fórmulas motivadoras para la enseñanza de las matemáticas]
*[http://www.studium.at/164151-e-learning-spirit-eteaching-besten-loernie-projekte-wurden-ausgezeichnet The spirit of eTeaching]
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*[http://www.nhandan.com.vn/cmlink/nhandandientu/thoisu/tin-hoc/ra-m-t-ph-n-m-m-ngan-hang-thong-minh-iqb-6-0-1.347756 iQB 6.0]
 
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*[http://cambridgemayor.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/szeged-geogebra-and-the-cambridge-centre-for-innovation-in-technological-education/ Szeged, GeoGebra and the Cambridge Centre for Innovation in Technological Education]
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*[http://amazings.es/2012/05/27/el-teorema-del-emperador/ The theorem of the Emperor]
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*[http://youtu.be/-t8o-r80qas Little GeoGebra movie]
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*[http://www.hoycorrientes.com/vernota.asp?id_noticia=80159 Connect Equality Program]
 
== New GeoGebra Institutes ==
 
== New GeoGebra Institutes ==
* [http://wiki.geogebra.org/s/en/index.php?title=GeoGebra_Institute_of_ATEPS&wiki=en GeoGebra Institute of ATEPS, Tunis], Tunesia
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*[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Iowa GeoGebra Institute of Iowa], US
* [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Rome GeoGebra Institute of Rome], Italy
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*[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Education,_UMCE GeoGebra Institute of Education, UMCE], Chile
* [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Milano GeoGebra Institute of Milano], Italy
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*[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Abu_Dhabi GeoGebra Institute of Abu Dhabi], United Arab Emirates
 
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== More GeoGebra Conferences ==
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* [http://www.geogebraigi2012.pl The International GeoGebra Institute Conference 2012]will be held in Warsaw, Poland on 21-23 September, 2012.
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* [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GGB_Korea_2012 GeoGebra ICME Pre-conference 2012] in Seoul, Korea on Sunday, 8 July, 2012, just one day before  [http://www.icme12.org/ ICME 2012]. Please register soon as we can only accommodate 100 people.
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* [https://sites.google.com/site/ggbmidwest2012/ Midwest Regional GeoGebra Conference 2012] on 11-12 Jun 2012 in Oxford OH, US
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* [http://geogebra.acatlan.unam.mx/ 3rd North-America GeoGebra Conference 2012] in Mexico on 25-28 July 2012. Submission of proposals until 25 May.
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* [http://geogebra.itm.edu.co/index2.html Latin-American GeoGebra Conference 2012] in Medellin, Columbia on 2-4 Aug 2012
 
== Future Events ==
 
== Future Events ==
See our [http://www.geogebra.org/cms/events Events Map & Calendar] and the [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/GeoGebra_Conferences_2012 GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki] for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences.  
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See our [http://www.geogebra.org/cms/events Events Map & Calendar] and the [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/GeoGebra_Conferences_2012 GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki] for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences.
 
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'''June'''
'''May'''
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*Jun 7: [http://www.cientec.or.cr/matematica/festival.html#5 The Eighth International Mathematics Festival] at National University of Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
* 4 May: [http://hylblog.edu.hel.fi/wpmu/geogebraverkosto/2012/03/19/verkoston-kokous-oulussa-4-5-12/ Verkoston kokous Oulussa 4.5.12] at Oulu University, Finland
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*Jun 11-12: [https://sites.google.com/site/ggbmidwest2012/ Midwest Regional Conference of GeoGebra 2012] at Miami University, Oxford OH, US
* 5-6 May: Introduction to GeoGebra (for School Teachers), in Kochi, India
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*Jun 18: GeoGebra workshop at Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
* 17-20 May: [http://www.dosz.hu/tartalomkezelo/tavaszi_szel_2012 Tavaszi Szél Konferencia, with GeoGebra workshop] in Gyor, Hungary
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*Jun 20-21: [https://sites.google.com/site/ggbgv11/home GeoGebra at GVSU Gatherings)] at Grand Valley State University Regional Math and Science Center, Michigan, US
* 17 May: [http://www.gaem.com.ar/post.php?postId=157 Jornada de Capacitación para el Quehacer Matemático con GeoGebra] in Tunuyan, Mendoza, Argentina <small>[http://redconectarigualdad.net/profiles/blogs/dise-ando-escenarios-din-micos-para-el-quehacer-matem-tico-con Centro Babbage IG-Ar]</small>
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*Jun 21: [http://sites.dmi.rs/events/2012/CADGME2012/came.html CAME] in Novi-Sad, Serbia
* 19 May: [http://www.gaem.com.ar/post.php?postId=153 Diseñando para el Quehacer Matemático con GeoGebra] in San Juan, Argentina <small>[http://redconectarigualdad.net/profiles/blogs/dise-ando-escenarios-din-micos-para-el-quehacer-matem-tico-con Centro Babbage IG-Ar]</small>
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*Jun 21-23: [http://fcia.tibiscus.ro/xa/ 4th European Conference on Computer Sciences and Applications] in Timisoara, Romania
*23 May: [http://www.mainegeogebra.org/conference2012.php GeoGebra Conference and Workshop of GI Maine 2012] in Biddeford, Maine, US
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*Jun 22-24: [http://sites.dmi.rs/events/2012/CADGME2012/ CADGME 2012] in Novi Sad, Serbia
*23 May: GeoGebra-CCITE Talk (Cambridge-Szeged Society), in Cambridge, UK
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*Jun 25-27: Introductory GeoGebra workshop at Berkeley Unified Schools District, Berkeley, CA, US
*26 May: [http://geogebra.ese.ipp.pt/index.php/component/content/article/3-destaques/189-formacao-2012 GeoGebra Day of Portugal-Annual Meeting] in Porto, Portugal
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*Jun 28-30: [http://conference.mei.org.uk/ MEI 2012], at University of Keele, UK
*27 May: [http://www.maths.nuim.ie/MSTeachLearningConf2011/ 7th Annual Conference in Mathematics and Statistics Service Teaching and Learning, with GeoGebra workshop] in Maynooth, Ireland
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'''July'''
 
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*Jul 2-8: [http://ese2012.milset.org/en/ Milset Expo-Sciences Europe 2012 (with GeoGebra programme by Mascheroni CAD Team)] in Tula, Russia
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*Jul 4: [http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fas/cpd/statistics/courses/Introducing-and-using-Geogebra Introducing and using Geogebra] in Manchester, UK
*7 Jun: [http://www.cientec.or.cr/matematica/festival.html#5 The Eighth International Mathematics Festival] at National University of Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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*Jul 4-6: [http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/access-01.html Developments in Computer Algebra Research 2012] in Tokyo, Japan
*11-12 Jun: [https://sites.google.com/site/ggbmidwest2012/ Midwest Regional Conference of GeoGebra 2012] at Miami University, Oxford OH, US
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*Jul 6-9: [https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iggcw12 IGGCW-Miskolc-2012 (International GeoGebra Conference and Workshop)] in Miskolc, Hungary
*21 Jun [http://sites.dmi.rs/events/2012/CADGME2012/came.html CAME] in Novi-Sad, Serbia
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*Jul 8: [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/GGB_Korea2012 GeoGebra ICME Pre-conference 2012] in Seoul, Korea
*21-23 Jun: [http://fcia.tibiscus.ro/xa/ 4th European Conference on Computer Sciences and Applications] in Timisoara, Romania
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*Jul 9-12: [http://www.tsm-resources.com/tsm-2012/workshops.html TSM 2012] in Oundle, Peterborough UK
*22-24 Jun: [http://sites.dmi.rs/events/2012/CADGME2012/ CADGME 2012] in Novi Sad, Serbia
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*Jul 12: [http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fas/cpd/statistics/courses/Introducing-and-using-Geogebra Introducing and using Geogebra] in Liverpool, UK
*28-30 Jun: [http://conference.mei.org.uk/ MEI 2012], at University of Keele, UK
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*Jul 25-28: [http://www.gauss.acatlan.unam.mx/geogebra/cartelEsp.html 3rd Northamerica GeoGebra Conference] in Mexico
 
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*Jul 30-Aug 3: [http://www.atm.org.uk/mt/archive/mt191files/ATM-MT191-37-40.pdf Key Concepts, Fundamental Ideas and Core Awarenesses in Mathematics] in Oxfordshire, UK
 
== Other Conferences and Dates ==
 
== Other Conferences and Dates ==
 
We are maintaining a [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_potential_conferences list] of conferences in which it would be helpful if you could represent GeoGebra.
 
We are maintaining a [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_potential_conferences list] of conferences in which it would be helpful if you could represent GeoGebra.
 
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==
If you have news for our next newsletter, please let us know at [mailto:events@geogebra.org events@geogebra.org].  
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If you have news for our next newsletter, please let us know at [mailto:events@geogebra.org events@geogebra.org].
 
* [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/Category:Newsletter GeoGebra Newsletters] for previous newsletters
 
* [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/Category:Newsletter GeoGebra Newsletters] for previous newsletters
 
* [http://www.geogebra.org/forum GeoGebra User Forum] for any questions
 
* [http://www.geogebra.org/forum GeoGebra User Forum] for any questions
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[[Category:Newsletter]]

Latest revision as of 02:18, 12 May 2016

GeoGebra Blog & Conference

  • Official GeoGebra Blog started. This blog on GeoGebra is trying to provide a broad look at what’s happening in the GeoGebra community – everything from news to events to GeoGebra tips & tricks all in one place. Expect cross-postings from the great blogs out in our community and a chance to hear more from the people behind GeoGebra as well.
  • Ten Years of GeoGebra Contest
  • The registration is open for our big GeoGebra Conference 2012, 21-23 September in Warsaw, Poland. Join us to celebrate the 10th anniversary of GeoGebra and share your ideas with other members of the community!

Development News

  • New GeoGebra Chrome App Beta version released! This GeoGebra version runs on Chromebooks and other devices without Java. We will continue to add more features over the next months.
  • GeoGebra 4.2 development is making good progress with lots of improvments to the CAS and many new commands.

Articles & Materials

  • Midwest GeoGebra Journal with new articles, activities, and sketches on GeoGebra. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012.

Some nice resources on GeoGebra:

GeoGebra in the Media

New GeoGebra Institutes

More GeoGebra Conferences

Future Events

See our Events Map & Calendar and the GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences. June

July

Other Conferences and Dates

We are maintaining a list of conferences in which it would be helpful if you could represent GeoGebra.

Contact

If you have news for our next newsletter, please let us know at events@geogebra.org.

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