Samuel Mann

Associate Professor

Phone: 0800 762 786

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Professional background:

With a background in both IT and land management, Sam has developed applied IT for regional government, crown research institutes and large organisations. He has taught computing since 1994.

Sam is on the national executive of the National Advisory Committee of Computing Qualifications, is editor of NZ's premier computing conference, is chair of the Research and Support Working Group for polytechnic computing and is a Trustee of NZ Centres for Information Technology Research.

Research Interests:

Sustainability ("computingforsustainability blog"), Processes for Applied IT, Environmental Informatics (GIS and RS), IT education, databases, ecommerce, interactivity and information design, knowledge management.

Augmented experiences

Exhibit based IT development

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SimPa
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paper, 06 poster

Conversation
02,
Wearware
02,
Virtually there

03, Heritage

03, Knightsmove

04, Fishnclicks
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SciCards
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Dynamic visualisations as storytelling

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Computers of Art

03 (current poster)

Software Engineering and Capstone Projects

Agile Development Framework
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07, Insisting on best practice

05, Value proposition model
06, Prototyping and development methodology

04, Choosing projects

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Project culture (probes)

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Capstones: Event management
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Tonga

05, Racecar
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Remote monitoring
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SciCards
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Resthome
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Monitoring Bouy
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3D rugby
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Other Computing Education

Gameness

02, Literacy

03, samishere, Plagiarism,
New lab design
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Vocational learning


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05, Marketing IT programmes

05, y13 Computing
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History of a degree
06,book draft

Citrus

03, Innovation in the curriculum
02, Portfolio employment

03, Computing Ethics

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Research Expertise:

Sustainability. Interactivity. Computer Education Research. Applied IT and Innovation. Environmental Informatics. Geographic Information Systems. Knowledge Management. Experience Design.

Research Publications

Book - Authored

Mann, S & Ellwood, K. (2010). A Simple Pledge: Towards sustainable practice. Otago Polytechnic, 36pp.

Book - Edited

Mann, S. and Lopez, M. (2008). Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications. ISSN 1176-8053.
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Mann, S. & Bridgeman, N. (2007). Proceedings of the twentieth annual conference of the national advisory committee on computing qualifications. NACCQ in cooperation with Association for Computer Machinery, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 286 pages.

Mann, S. (2007). Proceedings of the ninth Australasian conference on Computing education - Volume 60 and ACM International Conference Proceeding Series; Vol. 239. Australian Computer Society, ISBN ~ ISSN:1445-1336 , 1-920-68246-5.

Mann, S. & Clear, T. (2004). Change, Progress and Innovation in Technology. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, ISBN 476-00726-7. 5 - 9 July. 546p.

Journal Article

Mann, S., L. Muller, J. Davis, C. Roda A. Young. (2009). Computing and sustainability: evaluating resources for educators. SIGCSE Bull, 41(4): 144-155.
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Shephard K. Mann S. Smith N. Deaker L. (2009). Benchmarking the environmental values and attitudes of students in New Zealand’s post-compulsory education. Environmental Education Research, 15(5) 571-587.
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Williamson, A. & Mann, S. (2003). ICT Research at the grassroots: a national network for research and innovation. 7(1):116-120.

Smit, R. & Mann, S. (2003). A design paradigm for wearable computing. 7(1):99-101.

Mann, S. and McQueen, M. (2001). A language based optical character recogniser (OCR) for reading incidental text. New Zealand Journal of Applied Computing and Information Technology, 5(2):42-47.

Smith, L.G., Mann, S. and Buissink-Smith, N. (2001). Crashing a bus full of empowered software engineering students. New Zealand Journal of Applied Computing and Information Technology, 5(2):69-74.

Mann, S, & Cowan, K. (2001). Degrees of Information Technology in New Zealand Vocational Institutions. New Zealand Journal of Applied Computing and Information Technology, 5(1):60-65.

Mann, S. and Buissink-Smith, N. (2001). What the students learn: learning through empowerment. New Zealand Journal of Applied Computing and Information Technology, 5(2):35-41.

Mann, S., Brook, P. and Partridge, B. (2000). A rural network using existing electric fencing. New Zealand Journal of Applied Computing and Information Technology, 4:66-69.

Mann, S. Brown, I. (2000). Working with Farmers: A Practical System for Proving and Improving Environmental Management. Environmental Perspectives Journal, (22) 4-6.

Chapter in Book

Mann, S. & Brown, I. (2000). Patterns of Use for Environmental Information Systems. Environmental Software Systems: Environmental Information and Decision Support, R. Denzer, D. A. Swayne, M. Purvis and G. Schimak. (Eds). Boston, Kluwer Academic and IFIP. 66-77.

Conference Contribution - Full conference paper

Mann, S., Squires, S., McConnochie, H., McFadyen, D., Stratton, B., Anderson, J., Haden, P., Smith, H. and Smith, L. (2010). Learning from JamSessions. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Young, A., Muller, L., Mann, S., and Smith, L. (2009). Computing Education for Sustainability: Madrid and beyond. NACCQ Conference, Napier. July.

Weatherall,T., Mann, S. and Russell,K. (2009). SimPa in Review. NACCQ Conference, Napier, July.

Mann, S., Smith, L. and Smith, H. (2009). Collaborative capstone management. NACCQ Conference, Napier. July.

Mann, S., Smith, L., Shephard, K., Smith, N. and Deaker, L. (2009). Benchmarking sustainability values of incoming computing students. NACCQ Conference, Napier. July.

Mann, S. (2009). Computer Art Synergies through time. ANZAAE art works, mahi toi, 20 - 23 April.
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Mann, S. (2008). Sustainable Practitoners. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053.
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Mann, S. & Smith, L.G. (2007). Software engineering class eating its own tail. ACM International Conference Proceeding Series; Vol. 239 and Proceedings of the ninth Australasian conference on Computing education - Volume 60, ISBN ~ ISSN:1445-1336 , 1-920-68246-5. Ballarat, Australia. 115-123.
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Mann, S. & Russell, K. (2007). Worlds colliding: Participatory storytelling and indigenous culture in building interactive games. International Cultural Heritage Informatics Meeting - ICHIM07: Proceedings, Toronto Ontario, Canada, October 24-26, Toronto, Editor Trant, Jennifer; Bearman, David.
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Mann, S. & Smith, L. (2007). Computing education for sustainability. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 163-174.

Mann, S. & Goodwin, M. (2007). Multiple perspectives on a capstone project. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 73-80.

Mann, S. & Smith, L. (2007). Computing and sustainability. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 157-162.

Brook, P., Croft H. & Mann, S. (2007). Laser based line-out simulator. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 265.

Mann, S., Dick, M. & Bagrie, J. (2007). It's gaming jim but not as we know it: large scale interactive gaming platform. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 268.

Helm, G., Matthews, S., Shen, S., Mann, S. & 3 others. (2007). FIRE: Adding educational value to "it was hot". In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 271.

Lee, C., McDonald, D., Simpson, I., Mann, S. & 2 others. (2007). LABEL ME: Label formatting made easy. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 274.

Lippers, J., McDonald, L., Mann, S., Bagrie, J. (2007). Let us manage your lettuce: a networked solution for hydroponics. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 275.

Mann, S., Goodwin, M. & Bagrie, J. (2007). Works just like a clockwork: model making for teaching computing concepts. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 277.

Mann, S. (2007). Computer: art timeline shows nostalgia and continuing fears. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 278.

Ung, J., Jackson, C., Mann, S. & Bagrie, J. (2007). Conversation with Leonardo. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 283.

Nicholl, A., Coup, L., Labes, J., Mann, S. & 2 others. (2007). MARINE QUEST: Enviromental e-learning for primary students. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualification, ISSN 1176-8053. 8-11 July. 287.

Mann, S., & Smith, L. (2006). A value model for capstone projects. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 7 - 10 July. 175-182.

Mann, S., & Smith, L. (2006). Arriving at an agile framework for teaching software engineering. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 7-10 July. 183-190.

Mann, S., Russell, K., Camp, J., Crook, M., & Wikaira, J. (2006). Maori Game Design. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 7-10 July. 165-174.

Lopez, M., Mann, S., Peppiatt, J., Sewall, A., & Stott, C. (2006). A standards-based approach to Federated Identity. In Mann, S., & Bridgeman, N. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 7-10 July. 157-164.

Mann, S. & Smith, L.G. (2005). A+, Guaranteed1: Insisting on best of practice within capstone projects. Proceedings 18th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications,Tauranga, 10 - 13 July. p243-248.

Mann, S. & Smith, L.G. (2005). Technical complexity of projects in software engineering. 10 - 13 July. p249-254.

Smith, L.G & Mann, S. (2005). Probing the World of the Project Student. Proceedings 18th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications,Tauranga, 10 - 13 July. p301-306.

Bemer, D., & Mann, S. (2005). Best Practices for IT Education: Vocational and Continuous Learning July 2005. Proceedings 18th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications,Tauranga, 10 - 13 July. p11-18.

Smith, L.G & Mann, S. (2005). Probing Remote Projects: bringing their diaspora home. Proceedings 18th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications,Tauranga, 10 - 13 Juy. p307-310.

Mann, S. (2005). Visions, hype and confusion: selling computing futures in institutional marketing. 10 - 13 July. p55-64.

Mann, S. & Smith, L.G. (2005). Exhibiting reality: collaboration in practice. Proceedings 18th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications,Tauranga, 10 - 13 July. p65-74.

Mann, S. & Smith, L. (2004). ‘A serious thing, no fun’: A Model for Gameness in Interactive Game Based Learning. NZ Games Developers Conference Fuse 2004, King, S.A. (ed). University of Otago, Dunedin, 26 - 29 June. 127-133.

Young, A. & Mann, S. (2004). Computers facing the wrong way: New labs one year on. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p540.

Mann, S. & Smith, L. (2004). Role of the development methodology and prototyping within capstone projects. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, Christchurch. 6 - 9 July. p119-128.

Smith, L., & Mann, S. (2004). Projecting Projects: Choosing Software Engineering Projects. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p183-190.

Fox, A-M., Takau, L., Yuan, S., Haden, P. & Mann, S. (2004). Fish 'n clicks. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p492.

Mann, S., Williamson, A. & Hynd, R. (2003). Dancing in the moonlight: The nature and extent of portfolio employment by IT academics. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p119 – 124.

Van Dyk, J., Mann, S. & Brook, P. (2003). Images of computers: a prehistory – hopes and fears realized?. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p177 – 188.

Garrett, P., Youngman, D., MCCormack, J. & Mann, S. (2003). Characteristics of success – Virtually there. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p269 - 271.

Mann, S., Davies, C., & McGregor, G. (2003). The role of literacy in the IT curriculum. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p351 - 354.

Haden, P. & Mann, S. (2003). The trouble with programming. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p63-70, 108.

Smith, L. & Mann, S. (2003). Assessment of ethical processes in computing education: Are we clean? How to tell?. Paper in the Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p409 – 414.

Bremmer, D., & Mann, S. (2003). Negotiated Contract Learning. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p207 - 210.

Smith, L., Mann, S. & Buissnk-Smith, N. (2003). A flexible database approach for regional heritage and tourism information management. Proceedings of 16th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Palmerston North, 6 - 9 July. p415 - 418.

Mann, S., & McGregor, G. (2002). Conversation as a Basis for Interactivity. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Hamilton, 2 - 5 July. 281-288.

Williamson, A. & Mann, S. (2002). CITRUS: a working network of research and innovation. “Research that Works: Interacting to Innovate” APNZ Research Conference, Palmerston North, Bridgeman, N (Ed). 26- 27 September. 145-152.

Mann, S., Brook, P. & Hynd, R. (2002). IInNtNeOgVrAaTtIiOoNn. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Hamilton, 2 - 5 July. 289 -294.

Williamson, A. & Mann, S. (2002). Seeding A Culture Of Innovation And Collaborative Research At The Grassroots Through A Nationally Co-ordinated Centre For Research Excellence. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Hamilton, 2 - 5 July. 143- 154.

Conference Contribution - Oral presentation

Henry, S. & Mann, S. (2010). Implementing commercial scale biofuel in Queenstown. EECA Biofuels & Electric Vehicles Conference, 21 April.
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Mann, S. (2009). The golden age of computing: a visual extravaganza. New Zealand Communication Association Conference, Dunedin, 9-10th December. p 20.

Mann, S., Love, K. and Love, D. (2009). Talking the walk: the role of communication in the teaching of sustainable practitioners. New Zealand Communication Association Conference, Dunedin, 9-10th December. p 19.

Mann, S., Smith, L., Love, K. (2009). Talking the walk: the role of communication in the teaching of sustainable practitioners. New Zealand Communication Association Conference, Dunedin 9-10th December, 19.

Mann, S. (2008). The Living Campus. ACTS Conference, Christchurch,
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Mann, S., Smith, N., Sheppard, K. (2008). Understanding our intake. ACTS Conference, Christchurch, 1 - 3 October.
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Mann, S., Smith, L., Muller, L. & Boswell, C. (2007). Panel on Computing Education for Sustainability. National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Nelson, 8 - 11 July.
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Conference Contribution - Other

Mann, S. Regan, A. and Mann, A. (2010). Experience Design. NACCQ Annual Conference, Dunedin, 6 - 9 July.
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Mann, S., Russell, K, Crook, M., Wikiara, J, Richards, T., Camp, J., Dickson, D., Davis-Te Marie, K., Cook, E., and Laws, M. (2005). SimPa: A collaborative process for Kai Tahu game-based storytelling. Graphite, digital.

Brook, P. & Mann, S. (2002). BallCam - The Day the World Spun. 15th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Hamilton, 2 - 5 July. 464.

Conference Contribution - Abstract

Kearins, K. & Mann, S. (2010). Proposed Benchmarking Study of Sustainability in Tertiary Education in New Zealand. 49-50.

Mann, S. (2009). The golden age of computing: a visual extravaganza. New Zealand Communication Association Conference, Dunedin 9-10th December, 20.

Conference Contribution - Paper in published proceedings

Mann, S. and Russell, K. (2010). Protecting Treasures: Engaging Communities and recreating narratives. In J. Trant and D. Bearman (eds). Museums and the Web 2010: Proceedings. Toronto: Archives & Museum Informatics, Published March 31, 2010. Consulted May 4, 2010.
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Goodwin, M. and Mann, S. (2008). Paper based Computing. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4 - 7 July.
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Mann, S. and Smith, L. (2008). Metaphors for Sustainability in Software Engineering. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4 - 7 July.
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Overhoff, R., Lees, H. , Ahmed,S., Smith, L. & Mann, S. (2004). School Connect. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p513.

Smit, R. and Mann, S. (2004). Developing systems for the remote control of an Airship. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p525.

Smith, L. & Mann, S. (2004). Museums and IT. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p527.

Trounson, R. and Mann, S. (2004). "Sorry about this, I can't draw"  The Role of Design in Computing Education. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p533.

Wade, D., Roger, L. Sewell, A. & Mann, S. (2004). Event Layout Design System. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p538.

Jordan, R. & Mann, S. (2004). Knightsmove. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p293-296.

Mann, S., Luo, L. & Buisink-Smith, N. (2004). Dynamic visualisations as storytelling. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p357-364.

Churcher, C., Johnstone, D., Haden, P. & Mann, S. (2004). Johnny's Adventures. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p484.

Erkens, B. & Mann, S. (2004). Beyond the listbox: the use of very rapid physical prototyping in software engineering. Proceedings 17th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on computing Qualifications, Christchurch, 6 - 9 July. p491.

Conference Contribution - Poster presentation

Bennett, M., Lowrey, A., Haden, P., Smith, H. and Mann, S. (2010). ARGOS Data Storage and Analysis. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Farquharson, T., Cui, J., Dorset,G., Haden, P., Smith, H. and Mann, S. (2010). CityScape: panoramic exhibition system. NACCQA Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Mackenzie, M., Dickson, J., Pennycuick, E., Smith, H. and Mann, S. (2010). Interactive Lightshow. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Mann, S., Dorsett, G., Farquharson, T., McConnochie,H., McCaw, C., Alexander, D., and Mann, A. (2010). Rescue me: tangible collaboration. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Moskal, A. Simister, S., Copeland, D., Smith, H. and Mann, S. (2010). EHeritage Dunedin. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Smith, L. & Mann, S. (2010). Sustainable Software Engineering. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin,
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Smith, L & Mann, S. (2010). Internship programme. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Yates, B., Evans, A., Haden,P., Smith, H. and Mann, S. (2010). Farmwise: agricultural simulation. NACCQ Conference, Dunedin, 5 - 9 July.
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Weatherall, V., Russell, K. and Mann, S. (2008). Simpa: Update on Progress. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4 - 7 July.
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Smith, L., Love, D. and Mann, S. (2008). Playing Games. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4-7 July.
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Teio, S., Mann, S., Smith, H., and Haden, P. (2008). EduVaka. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4 - 7 July.
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Smith,H., van Dyk, S. and Mann, S. (2008). First on the Rank. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4 - 7 July.
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Johnstone, M., Li, A., Siridar, S., Mann, S. and Smith, H. (2008). Walking Dunedin Streets in 150 year old shoes. Proceedings of the Twenty First Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, ISSN 1176-8053. 4 - 7 July.
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Crook, M., Camp, J., Russell, K., & Mann, S. (2006). Telling the story of telling the story. Poster presentation at the 19th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Wellington, ISSN 1176-8053. 7 -10 July. 317.

Gasson, J., Brook, P., Baldwin, H., Mann, S. (2006). Real Computing at Year 13. Poster presentation at the 19th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Wellington, ISSN 1176-8053. 7-10 July. 320.

Mann, S., Smith, L., & Brook, P. (2006). Institutional history: eleven years of a degree in a timeline. Poster presentation at the 19th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Wellington, ISSN 1176-8053. 7-10 July. 324.

Thompson, M., Thamizh Selvan, M., Haden, P., & Mann, S. (2006). Rugby Moves to 3D. Poster presentation at the 19th Annual Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Wellington, ISSN 1176-83053. 7-10 July. 330.

Oral Presentation (Other than Conference Contribution)

Mann, S. (2010). Designing for conscious human behaviours for eco-friendly interaction, Examining Appropriation, Re-use, and Maintenance for Sustainability. CHI Workshop Atlanta, GA, 10 April.
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Mann, S. (2009). What Academics can (and must do) to save the world. Otago Polytechnic Open Lecture Series, Dunedin, October.

Shephard, K., Mann, S., Buissink-Smith, N. & Deaker, L. (2008). Exploring education for sustainable development. Spotlight on Tertiary Teaching and Learning: Colloquium for the Southern Region, University of Otago, 19 - 20 November.

Mann, S. (2007). Green IT. Otago University IT Seminar Series, Moot Court, Dunedin, 1st November.
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Mann, S. & Russell, K. (2007). The Virtual Marae: Iwi Research and Collaboration. Centre for New Zealand Studies Seminar Series, Birkbeck, University of London, http://www.nzsa.co.uk/centrefornzstudies.htm. 18 October. 2 hour formal presentation.

Mann, S. (2007). Stories of Magic: Digital Interactive Storytelling. Culture Lab, University of Newcastle, UK, 15th October.
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Mann, S., Smith, L. & Muller, L. (2007). New Zealand Sustainability in Computing Edcuation Workshop. National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, Nelson, 8th July.
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Mann, S., & Smith, L. (2007). New Zealand Computing Statement on Computing Education for Sustainability. National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications,

Other

Mann, S. (2004). Getting Started in Research. ITPNZ Research Colloquium, Hamilton, October. Full day workshop.

Mann, S. (2004). Managing Research in Polytechnics. ITPNZ Research Colloquium, Hamilton, October. Full day workshop.

Report for External Body

Mann,S. (2004). Annual review Bachelor of Information and Communication. June.

Software

Mann, S. (2000). ENVIRO-AG: Software for Environmental Accreditation, Otago Regional Council and NOSLaM.

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