Overview of content related to 'dner'

Debra Hiom, in the first of a two-part series on the Resource Discovery Network, looks back at the development of the RDN and its activities to date.

Reg Carr reflects on the development of a user-centred approach in academic libraries over recent decades and into the era of the hybrid library.

Balviar Notay and Catherine Grout give an overview of developments in digitisation programmes, on-line delivery services and specialised search engines which cater for searching and locating still images and time-based media and consider the issues that surround their use, focusing particularly on JISC developments.

Chris Awre reviews the JISC Information Environment Presentation Programme and offers an insight to the outcomes of recent studies.

Rachel Bruce and Balviar Notay give an overview of the outputs and influences of the JISC 5/99 Learning and Teaching and Infrastructure Programme.

Linda Humphreys Frances Boyle and Andy Powell give us a description of the OpenURL Meeting held in London, September 2003.

Geoff Butters analyses the features found in various types of portal, and includes a comparison with the planned features for the JISC Subject Portals.

Jill R. Griffiths and Peter Brophy report on work in progress and air some initial findings on the EDNER project, which undertakes evaluation of the developing JISC Information Environment.

Pete Johnston reports on the New Directions in Metadata conference, 15-16 August, in Edinburgh

Marieke Napier on Quality Assurance procedures in the Jisc 5/99 Programme.

Ronald Milne, Director of the programme, with an overview of the objectives for the Research Support Libraries Programme.

Bridget Robinson and Pete Johnston with an overview of CLD activities in the first year.

Paul Miller gives his personal view of the portal and its varieties, both in the wild and on the drawing board.

Brian Kelly with an Update On Search Engines Used In UK Universities.

Paul Miller reports on a recent UKOLN-organised event at the Office of the e-Envoy, and explores the need for an architecture to scope what we build online.

Stephen Pinfield surveys some of the key issues associated with delivering electronic library services.

Ruth Wilson charts the development of portable electronic book hardware, from the first generation in 1980s to the range of handheld devices available today.

Pete Johnston and Bridget Robinson outline the work of the Collection Description Focus.

Philip Hunter, John MacColl and Marieke Napier report on a one day Open Archives conference on OAI compliant metadata and e-print issues. Held at the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, London. 11 July 2001.