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Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) support United Kingdom post-16 and higher education and research by providing leadership in the use of ICT (Information and Communications Technology) in support of learning, teaching, research and administration. (Excerpt from Wikipedia article: JISC)
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CEDARS |
Kelly Russell explores the main deliverables of the CEDARS project: recommendations and guidelines, plus practical, robust and scaleable models for establishing distributed digital archives. |
December 1998, issue18, project update |
CATRIONA II Management Survey |
Dennis Nicholson and Martin Smith provide a summary report of selected results from the CATRIONA II survey on the University Management of Electronic Resources. |
December 1998, issue18, project update |
Exploring Planet SOSIG: Sociology |
In this edition, Stuart Macwilliam, the section editor for Sociology, gives an overview of the resources likely to be found in his section. This is preceded by news of some 'mutual mirroring' across the Atlantic, involving SOSIG and the Internet Scout Project. |
December 1998, issue18, regular column |
Public Libraries Corner |
Sarah Ormes and David Potts shed light on the what exactly the Networked Policy Taskgroup does. |
December 1998, issue18, regular column |
Web Focus: The Role of the Web Editor |
Brian Kelly asks, does 'web editor' mean Unix guru or an HTML coder? |
December 1998, issue18, regular column |
Editorial introduction to Issue 19: Ariadne's Thread |
Philip Hunter and Bernadette Daly introduce the articles for Ariadne issue 19. |
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SEAMLESS: Introduction to the Project |
Mary Rowlatt describes SEAMLESS, the Essex-based project. |
March 1999, issue19, feature article |
Instructional Management Systems |
John MacColl explores the IMS concept in the context of the SELLIC project. |
March 1999, issue19, feature article |
The DISinHE Centre |
Ian Webb introduces the DISinHE centre. |
March 1999, issue19, regular column |
Metadata: Image Retrieval |
Michael Day reports on combining content-based and metadata-based approaches. |
March 1999, issue19, regular column |
Information Ecologies: Report of the eLib Conference |
Philip Hunter reports on the eLib conference in York in December 1998, which explored a number of hybrid library, subject Gateway and copyright control issues. |
March 1999, issue19, event report |
Editorial Introduction to Ariadne Issue 20 |
Philip Hunter introduces Ariadne issue 20. |
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The DISinHE Centre |
Professor Alan Newell asks: How can technology assist with the obligations of HE to support staff and students with disabilities? |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
Planet SOSIG |
Karen Ford examines The Resource Guide, which aims to provide staff and students in HE with an overview of electronic services. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
EEVL Eye on Engineering |
The EEVL Team explore patent information web sites, the latest EEVL news, etc. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
Metadata: Workshop in Luxembourg |
Michael Day and Andy Stone report on the Third Metadata Workshop in Luxembourg. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
JISC Content: NESLI Implications Outside the HE Community |
Alicia Wise discusses NESLI. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
JISC ASSIST |
Jane Williams on the JISC awareness unit. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
Web Mirror: The National Mirror Service |
Sally Hadland on the New National Mirror Service. |
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Web Watch: 404s, What's Missing? |
Brian Kelly discusses 404 'not found' messages, and why you don't always get the same one. |
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IMS Workshop |
Tracy Gardner reports on a meeting held in March in the Francis Hotel, Bath. |
June 1999, issue20, event report |
Editorial Introduction to Issue 21: Ariadne's Thread |
Introduction to Ariadne issue 21 by Philip Hunter. |
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An Overview of Subject Gateway Activities in Australia |
Debbie Campbell looks at how the original criteria proposed for an IMesh map against these Australian initiatives. |
September 1999, issue21, feature article |
Z39.50 for All |
Paul Miller looks at the Z39.50 standard and attempts to extract some meaning from the mass of associated literature. |
September 1999, issue21, feature article |
The Scholarly Journal in Transition and the PubMed Central Proposal |
Michael Day discusses the scholarly journal in transition and the PubMed Central proposal. |
September 1999, issue21, feature article |
ECMS: Technology Issues and Electronic Copyright Management Systems |
Pedro Isaias looks at the relevant ECMS e-Commerce technology. |
September 1999, issue21, feature article |
DISinHE: Web Content Accessibility |
Paul Booth discusses Web content accessibility. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
The Web Editor: 'Abzu and Beyond' |
Charles Jones muses on the history of the Internet presence of the University of Chicago Oriental Institute. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
Search Engines: FAST, the Biggest and Best Yet? |
Phil Bradley explains how 'FAST' has recently been launched as the most comprehensive of the search engines, and this article compares the FAST results with those of AltaVista and Northern Light. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
Planet SOSIG: Welfare Reform Digest |
Jennie Grimshaw gives a personal account of the creation of the Welfare reform digest. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
EEVL: 'Not a Success' |
Roddy Macleod embarks on a tendentious argument. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
Biz/ed Bulletin on Business and Economics |
Libby Miller looks at recent changes to Biz/ed and describes some new sites. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
VITAL services? Evaluating IT access in Public Libraries |
Project officer Juliet Eve discusses the value and impact of end-user IT services in public libraries. |
September 1999, issue21, regular column |
Windows NT Explorer |
Brett Burridge on Internet Information Server (IIS 4.0) |
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Web Cache: Clashing with Caching? |
Ruth Jenkins explores some cache related issues for Library and Information Services |
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Web Focus: Report on "Institutional Web Management Next Steps" Workshop |
Brian Kelly reports on the latest "Institutional Web Management Workshop," this year called: "The Next Steps." |
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WebWatch: UK University Search Engines |
Brian Kelly explores the search facilities used by UK university Web sites. |
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Developing the Bath Profile |
Paul Miller with details of the "Bath Profile" - a Z39.50 specification for Library Applications and Resource Discovery. |
September 1999, issue21, event report |
Editorial Introduction to Issue 22: Ariadne's Thread |
Philip Hunter introduces Ariadne issue 22, looks at Ariadne's web accesses for the past year, and previews the Distributed National Electronic Resource (DNER). |
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RDN: Resource Discovery Network |
Alistair Dunning reviews the launch of the RDN (Resource Discovery Network) |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |