Overview of content related to 'graphics'

Miguel Ferreira, Ana Alice Baptista and Jose Carlos Ramalho propose a Service-Oriented Architecture to help cultural heritage institutions to accomplish automatic digital preservation.

David Haynes discusses one possible way forward for ensuring that potentially valued digital materials are preserved for future study and use.

John MacColl reports on a selection of the papers given at this conference in Roanoake, Virginia, June 24-28 2001.

Nearly half a year after the project’s official start date, ADAM has a fledgling information gateway to information on the Internet in art, design, architecture and media. Tony Gill, ADAM Project Leader, outlines what has been achieved so far, and some of the challenges that lie directly ahead.

Simon Stobart and Susan Kerridge give some of the preliminary results of a JISC- funded investigation into the use of Search Engines such as Alta Vista and Lycos within the UK.

Anders Ardö, Sigfrid Lundberg and Ann-Sofie Zettergren with an overview of the history of Netlab, now ten years old.

During a lifelong library career, 2 out of 5 librarians will face a major disaster in their library. Emma Blagg describes the design and evaluation of a HTML-based disaster control plan, used to provide the counter measures taken to minimise the effects of such a disaster.

Sara Wingate Gray considers a practical guide to implementing design change in children's libraries and how to manage a consistent approach.

Donald Maclean reviews a text that lays down guidelines for information managers attempting to analyse, implement and evaluate change within their organisation.

Muhammad Rafiq takes a look at a work on the open source community and open source software.

Sylvie Lafortune reviews a collection of essays that examine the transformation of academic libraries as they become part of digital learning environments.

Graham Jefcoate, a Research Analyst from the British Library Research and Innovation Centre will be writing this regular column for the remaining issues of Ariadne. In this issue, Graham gives us the text of his Libtech talk: Text and the Internet.

New cartoon work by Malcolm Campbell.

New cartoon work by Malcolm Campbell, giving a wry spin on the topic of Peer Review.

John Kirriemuir explores the technology and impact of expanding internet access.

Charles Oppenheim takes a look at some of the Web sites and Bulletin Boards that contain information on copyright issues.

Isobel Stark presents the second part of her report on the Disabil-IT? Conference. In this article, software for students with dyslexia is looked at, and issues to bear in mind when designing software which may be used by students with disabilities are listed.

Loughborough University has a reputation for technological excellence. Its Information Service was revamped last year, and is becoming increasingly dependent upon the Internet. Alison Kilgour reports.

Paul Miller travels to Durham and reports on a mammoth archival digitisation project.