In this section, we present columns that are written on a regular basis, for either just the Web, or for both the Web and print versions of Ariadne. From each article, you can move back and forth between articles written for the same column in other issues of Ariadne.
Charles' Copyright Corner:
Charles Oppenheim answers your copyright queries.
Down Your Way: Cyberworld Croydon:
Lyndon Pugh took a trip to the cyberworld of
Croydon, to see 'what was going down'
A Knight's tale: Networked CD-ROM redirectors:
Jon Knight describes how MSCDEX.EXE and networked CD-ROM redirectors can introduce difficulties when
using Windows 95 and NT to provide access to library CD-ROMs.
Metadata Corner:
CrossROADS and Interoperability:
Michael Day,
Rachel Heery and Andy Powell on work in progress on enhancements to the ROADS
software
Minotaur:
Robin Alston replies to issue 13's Minotaur, by Louis Schmier.
Netskills Corner: Multimedia Web Design:
Walter Scales asks: are we running down an up escalator?
Planet SOSIG: Regard: Social
Science Research in the Spotlight:
Sue Timmis introduces REGARD, a new research database
now available on the World Wide Web
Public Libraries Corner: An Internet Open Day:
Sally Criddle describes a World Wide Web training event organised by
UKOLN (the UK Office for Library
and Information Networking) and the University of Bath for the 1997 National Libraries Week.
Search Engines Corner: Meta-search engines:
Tracey Stanley on the next
level up from conventional search engines in the ‘information
food chain’, which provide a sophisticated approach to searching across a number of databases
View from the Hill - Mel Collier:
Lyndon Pugh talks to Mel Collier, previously Director of the International
Institute for Electronic Library Research at De
Montfort University and now Director of
Strategic and Operational Planning at
Dawson Holdings plc.
Web Focus corner:
Animate your Pages: recent developments are enabling dynamic web pages to be
produced using simple scripting languages such as Javascript. Brian Kelly
gives an introduction to Dynamic HTML
What is?...: Rachel Heery
explains RDF (Resource Description Framework)
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This article last updated/links checked on 27-Jul-1998