Issue 64, July 2010, review
Muhammad Rafiq offers us a review of a work which examines the future of digital information and emerging patterns of scholarly communication.
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Issue 64, July 2010, review
Brian Whalley reviews a manual to help support your use of an iPad - 'the book that should have been in the box'.
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Issue 63, April 2010, feature article
Diana Massam, Andrew Priest and Caroline Williams describe a recent project to adapt the online Internet Detective tutorial, to deliver a user-friendly mobile site which reflects their market research into user preferences for mobile content.
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Issue 63, April 2010, feature article
Marta Nogueira describes how three Web 2.0 applications (Facebook, Flickr, YouTube) can work as a virtual extension for archives and other cultural organisations, by identifying benefits obtained from the use of Web 2.0 applications.
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Issue 63, April 2010, feature article
Jim Ridolfo, William Hart-Davidson and Michael McLeod present a case example on building a digital archive with cultural and scholarly stakeholder groups - to provide a model for balancing stakeholder needs.
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Issue 63, April 2010, review
Pete Cliff learns something new in this 'Open Source' book every time he makes the tea.
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Issue 63, April 2010, review
Michael Day reviews an edited volume published to commemorate the founding of the Institute of Information Scientists in 1958.
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Issue 63, April 2010, review
Aldalin Lyngdoh reviews a book on the basics of mashups and how they have been used in libraries worldwide.
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Issue 63, April 2010, review
Brian Whalley reviews a work which helps Library and Information Science Staff at Higher Education Institutions to support their research students.
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Issue 63, April 2010, review
Brian Whalley reports on his initial impressions of the new Apple iPad in the first three weeks since its release in the USA and what it has to offer the mobile educator.
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Issue 62, January 2010, feature article
Dicky Maidment-Otlet and Judy Redfearn describe a new JISC activity to highlight how digital technologies are changing research.
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Issue 62, January 2010, event report
Sarah Currier reports on an international working meeting involving a range of educational interoperability standards bodies and communities, organised by JISC CETIS.
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Issue 62, January 2010, event report
Dave Puplett reports on the conference Subject Repositories: European Collaboration in the International Context held at the British Library in January 2010. The conference launched Economists Online (EO), an innovative economics subject repository.
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Issue 62, January 2010, review
Pete Cliff hopes he'll not forget this marvellous book, even when the author seems to suggest it might be better if he did!
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Issue 62, January 2010, review
Charles Oppenheim sees much to like in the new edition of this work by a well-known authority but identifies one potentially major drawback.
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Issue 62, January 2010, review
Brian Whalley reviews a look at this problem from an American anthropologist and finds there is more in it than just a consideration of plagiarism.
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Issue 61, October 2009, feature article
Paul Bevan outlines the National Library of Wales' development of a strategic approach to meeting user needs in a post-Web 2.0 world.
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Issue 61, October 2009, feature article
Sarah Callaghan, Sam Pepler, Fiona Hewer, Paul Hardaker and Alan Gadian describe the implementation details that can be used to create overlay journals for data publishing in the meteorological sciences.
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Issue 61, October 2009, feature article
Arjan Hogenaar describes changes in the publication and communication process which will mean that the role of authors will become a more prominent one.
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Issue 61, October 2009, feature article
Paola Marchionni discusses the importance of user engagement in the creation of digitised scholarly resources with case studies from the JISC Digitisation Programme.
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Issue 61, October 2009, event report
Katherine Allen reports on Internet Librarian International 2009 which took place in London on 15 and 16 October 2009.
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Issue 61, October 2009, event report
Stephanie Taylor reports on the three-day residential school for repository managers run by the Repositories Support Project (RSP), held on 14-16 September 2009 in Northumberland.
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Issue 61, October 2009, review
Lina Coelho is delighted by this pick-and-mix collection of reflections on the technological future of libraries.
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Issue 61, October 2009, review
Simon Speight reviews a collection of papers from the First International M-Libraries Conference, which examined potential library uses of mobile phones and other portable technology.
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Issue 60, July 2009, feature article
Julie Allinson and Elizabeth Harbord describe the development of digital repositories for the University of York.
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Issue 60, July 2009, feature article
Neil Beagrie, Robert Beagrie and Ian Rowlands present findings from a UKRDS survey of researchers' views on and practices for preservation and dissemination of research data in four UK universities.
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Issue 60, July 2009, feature article
Sarah Callaghan, Fiona Hewer, Sam Pepler, Paul Hardaker and Alan Gadian introduce the OJIMS Project and discuss the impact of overlay and data journals in the meteorological sciences.
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Issue 60, July 2009, feature article
Andrew Gray discusses institutional repositories and the creative and applied arts specifically in relation to the JISC-funded Kultur Project.
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Issue 60, July 2009, feature article
Sue Hawkins and Andrea Tanner describe a ground-breaking Web site using children's hospital admission registers.
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Issue 60, July 2009, feature article
Mona Hess, Graeme Were, Ian Brown, Sally MacDonald, Stuart Robson and Francesca Simon Millar describe a project which combines 3D colour laser scanning and e-Science technologies for capturing and sharing very large 3D scans and datasets about museum artefacts in a secure computing environment.
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Issue 60, July 2009, event report
Alexandra Eveleigh reports on a workshop on Web archiving, organised by the DPC, JISC and UKWAC at the British Library on 21 July 2009.
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Issue 60, July 2009, event report
Keren Mills reports on a two-day conference exploring and sharing delivery of services and resources to users 'on the move,' via mobile and hand-held devices.
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Issue 60, July 2009, event report
Adrian Stevenson reports on the four-day annual Open Repositories conference held at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, GA, USA over 18 - 21 May 2009.
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Issue 60, July 2009, review
Muhammad Rafiq offers us a detailed review of a work which examines digital consumers from both an historical and future perspective.
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Issue 60, July 2009, review
Martin White enjoys a random walk through a historical survey of humanity's quest to classify and categorise information.
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Issue 60, July 2009, review
Sara Wingate Gray considers a practical guide to implementing design change in children's libraries and how to manage a consistent approach.
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