Issue 66, January 2011, review
Muhammad Rafiq takes a look at a work on the open source community and open source software.
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Issue 65, October 2010, feature article
Mahendra Mahey and Paul Walk discuss the work of the Developer Community Supporting Innovation (DevCSI) Project which focuses on building capacity for software developers in UK Further and Higher Education to support innovation in the sector.
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Issue 65, October 2010, feature article
Malcolm Wolski and Joanna Richardson outline an Australian initiative to address technology challenges within current research paradigms.
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Issue 65, October 2010, event report
Martin Donnelly (and friends) report on the Repository Fringe "unconference" held at the National e-Science Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, over 2-3 September 2010.
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Issue 65, October 2010, event report
David Fuegi and Monika Segbert-Elbert report on the annual Europeana Conference, held at the Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam in October 2010.
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Issue 65, October 2010, review
Eilidh Mackay reviews a work which takes a concept-based approach to contemporary acquisitions practices.
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Issue 65, October 2010, review
Charles Oppenheim takes a look at an introduction to Information Science but fails to be impressed.
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Issue 65, October 2010, review
Emma Tonkin takes a look at a book on the work of the taxonomist and notes both merits and disappointments.
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Issue 65, October 2010, review
Martin White reviews the proceedings of a 2009 M-Libraries conference on mobile applications in libraries.
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Issue 65, October 2010, review
Brian Whalley looks at a student survival aid in the information age that should also be valuable for tutors.
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Issue 64, July 2010, feature article
Brian Gambles presents the Library of Birmingham vision and strategy for addressing the challenge of mobile digital services.
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Issue 64, July 2010, feature article
Sarah Hammond explores UK public libraries' growing participation in social media to reach their audiences online, with a focus on blogging.
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Issue 64, July 2010, feature article
Rose Holley describes a major development in the Australian national digital information infrastructure.
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Issue 64, July 2010, feature article
Helen Leech describes a collaborative project to increase front-line staff's understanding and use of Web 2.0 in public libraries.
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Issue 64, July 2010, event report
Keith Doyle provides a personal perspective on a conference organised by UKOLN for those involved in the provision of institutional Web services.
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Issue 64, July 2010, event report
Marieke Guy reports on a symposium which provided an opportunity for stakeholders to respond to the recent Blue Ribbon Task Force report on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access.
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Issue 64, July 2010, event report
Philip Hunter and Robin Taylor report on the Open Repositories Conference held in Madrid between 6 -9 July 2010 at the Palacio de Congresos.
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Issue 64, July 2010, event report
Nick Sheppard reports on the event examining integrated, systemic approaches to research information management organised by the Welsh Repository Network and supported by JISC and ARMA at Leeds Metropolitan University, in May 2010.
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Issue 64, July 2010, event report
Liza Zamboglou and Lorraine Paterson report on the Usability Professionals' Association's International Conference held in Munich, Germany in May 2010.
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Issue 64, July 2010, review
Ed Bremner reviews a work on building and supporting online communities.
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Issue 64, July 2010, review
Michael Day reviews a Festschrift celebrating the work of Professor Peter Brophy, founder of the Centre for Research in Library and Information Management.
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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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