- Democratising Cultural Heritage
- Supporting Creativity in Networked Environments:
The COINE Project
- Geoff Butters, Amanda Hulme and Peter
Brophy describe an approach to enabling a wide range of users to
create and share their own stories, thus contributing to the development of
cultural heritage at the local level.
- The W3C Technical Architecture Group
- Henry S. Thompson introduces the W3C Technical Architecture Group and its work.
- ARROW, DART and ARCHER: A Quiver Full of
Research Repository and Related Projects
- Andrew Treloar and David Groenewegen describe
three inter-related projects to support scholarly outputs and the e-research
life cycle which have been funded by the Australian Commonwealth Government.
- Developing a Virtual Research Environment in a Portal Framework: The EVIE
Project
- Tracey Stanley provides an overview of the EVIE Project at the University of Leeds which was funded under the JISC Virtual Research Environments Programme.
- Using Blogs for Formative Assessment and Interactive Teaching
- Lisa Foggo provides a case-study of using a blog for formative
assessment. Its interactivity engaged participants and permitted measurement
of student expectations and satisfaction with library sessions.
- Search Engines: Why Ask Me, and Does 'X' Mark the Spot?
- Phil Bradley takes a look at different versions of Ask
to see how it is developing and looks at how it is emerging from its servant
roots.
- Citeulike: A Researcher's Social Bookmarking Service
- Kevin Emamy and Richard Cameron describe
a tool which assists researchers gather, collect and share papers.
- Get Tooled Up: Towards Virtualisation: A New Approach in Server Management
- Eddie Young provides an account of trials and implementations carried out here after Matt Thrower gives us the background and benefits of employing virtualisation.
- Get Tooled Up: Hold It, Hold It ... Start Again: The
Perils of Project Video Production
- It's not like writing a paper. Film production, when the camera points at
you, can challenge all sorts of sensitivities. Steve Hitchcock
survived the ordeal to tell the story of the Preserv Project video.
- OpenID: Decentralised Single Sign-on for the
Web
- Andy Powell and David Recordon take a brief look at OpenID and ask what relevance
it has to e-learning.
- The JISC Annual Conference 2007
- Philip Pothen and colleagues provide an overview of the proceedings of this Spring's JISC Annual Conference.
- What Is an Open Repository?
- Julie Allinson, Jessie Hey, Chris
Awre and Mahendra Mahey report on the Open Repositories
2007 conference, held in San Antonio, Texas between 23-26 January 2007.
- KIM Project Conference: Knowledge and Information
Management Through Life
- Alex Ball provides an overview of the March 2007 KIM Project
Conference.
- Newsline: News and events
- E-learning and Disability in Higher Education
- Simon Ball reviews a comprehensive discussion of e-learning
and accessibility that gives support and guidance to effect good practice
from individual to institutional level.
- Teaching Web Search Skills
- Verity Brack takes a look at this book for Web trainers,
teachers and instructors.
- Digital Literacies for Learning
- Peter Cliff reviews a work that challenges traditional
notions of literacy and how suggests that new literacies need to be developed
to empower both learners and teachers in the digital age.
- Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing
Large-scale Web Sites
- Keith Doyle reviews the 3rd edition of the primary reference
book for practising in-house staff and consultants responsible for the development
of institutional information architecture.
- Blogging and RSS: A Librarian's Guide
- Kara Jones reviews a practical guide to blogs and RSS written
for librarians, packed with library-specific examples.
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