Regular Columns

Main Contents Page About Ariadne Mail Ariadne Back Issues Search Ariadne Pointers to Other Resources

-----

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)

Key

** Articles appearing in both the web and print versions.
* Articles appearing only in the web version.

-----

Main Contents Page About Ariadne Mail Ariadne Back Issues Search Ariadne Pointers to Other Resources

Material on this page is copyright Ariadne/original authors. This article last updated/links checked on 27-Jul-1998