Overview of content related to 'research'
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Research can be defined as the search for knowledge, or as any systematic investigation, with an open mind, to establish novel facts, usually using a scientific method. The primary purpose for basic research (as opposed to applied research) is discovering, interpreting, and the development of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the universe. (Excerpt from Wikipedia article: Research)
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CLUMPS in the Real World |
Juliet Dye and Jane Harrington look into evaluation procedures for the CLUMPS projects. |
June 1999, issue20, feature article |
Milestone for Mailbase: Ten Years Value-Added Service to UK Higher Education |
Elaine Blair discusses Mailbase services ten years on. |
June 1999, issue20, feature article |
Tolimac: 'Smart Card People Are Happy People' |
Sally Rumsey explains a pilot electronic document delivery service at the University of Surrey Library. |
June 1999, issue20, feature article |
Planet SOSIG |
Karen Ford examines The Resource Guide, which aims to provide staff and students in HE with an overview of electronic services. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
Biz/Ed Bulletin: What Do You Want to Know? |
Chris Mitchell and Martin Poulter introduce the Advice and Answers section of the CTI Economics Web site; and Kate Sharp explores Green Resources on the Web for Economics and Business |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
Metadata: Workshop in Luxembourg |
Michael Day and Andy Stone report on the Third Metadata Workshop in Luxembourg. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
Public Libraries: Virtual Library - False Dawn? |
Frank Webster and Lorcan Dempsey exchange views on virtual libraries. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
JISC Content: NESLI Implications Outside the HE Community |
Alicia Wise discusses NESLI. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
JISC ASSIST |
Jane Williams on the JISC awareness unit. |
June 1999, issue20, regular column |
The Unix Column: 'Sandboxes Using Chroot' |
Ian Peacock explains how the proliferation of network software brings increasing concerns about security, which can be countered by 'restricted perspectives'. |
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Web Focus: Report on the WWW 8 Conference |
Brian Kelly discusses WWW8 in Toronto, which took place in May 1999. |
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Web Watch: 404s, What's Missing? |
Brian Kelly discusses 404 'not found' messages, and why you don't always get the same one. |
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IMS Workshop |
Tracy Gardner reports on a meeting held in March in the Francis Hotel, Bath. |
June 1999, issue20, event report |
Bibliotecas Universitarias Consorcio |
Agnès Guyon reports on a seminar in Aveiro, Portugal, 26th and 27th April 1999. |
June 1999, issue20, event report |
CTI-AFM Conference |
Christine Dugdale reports on the 10th CTI-AFM Annual Conference, Brighton. |
June 1999, issue20, event report |
Newsline: News You Can Use |
Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. |
June 1999, issue20, news and events |