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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A National Archive of Datasets |
Jeffrey Darlington describes how structured datasets produced by UK Government departments and agencies are being archived and made available to users. |
April 2004, issue39, feature article |
Towards the Digital Aquifer: Introducing the Common Information Environment |
Paul Miller discusses current efforts by UK agencies to collaborate on a Common Information Environment that meets the diverse needs of current and future consumers of digital content and services. |
April 2004, issue39, feature article |
Can We Save Our Audio-visual Heritage? |
Daniel Teruggi describes PrestoSpace, the new FP6 Integrated project for the preservation of our disappearing audio-visual heritage. |
April 2004, issue39, feature article |
IT for Me: Getting Personal in South Yorkshire Public Libraries |
Liz Pearce and Neil Smith introduce the IT for Me Project which aims to provide personalised access to online resources in South Yorkshire's public libraries. |
April 2004, issue39, feature article |
Filling Institutional Repositories: Practical Strategies from the DAEDALUS Project |
Morag Mackie describes some strategies that can be used to help populate an institutional repository. |
April 2004, issue39, feature article |
Public Libraries: The Changing Face of the Public Library |
Penny Garrod looks at developments in Hampshire and comments on the shape of things to come. |
April 2004, issue39, regular column |
Planet-SOSIG: A Variety of Reports |
This month Neil Jacobs reports on updates to the Regard service, Martin Poulter introduces a new Economics Assessment Bank and Emma Place highlights the programme of training and outreach conducted by SOSIG this spring. |
April 2004, issue39, regular column |
EEVL News: EEVL, VLEs, Institutional and Library Portals |
Malcolm Moffat discusses the use of EEVL functionality in VLEs and Portals. |
April 2004, issue39, regular column |
Search Engines: The Google Backlash |
Phil Bradley reviews and analyses recent criticisms of the giant and takes an objective view from a broader perspective. |
April 2004, issue39, regular column |
At the Event: The EPrints UK Workshop |
Phil Cross, Debra Hiom and Emma Place report on this workshop which was held at the University of Bath in February 2004. |
April 2004, issue39, event report |
The Collection Description Schema Forum |
Gordon Dunsire describes the one-day seminar on standard schemas for collection-level description held by UKOLN in February. |
April 2004, issue39, event report |
JISC Terminology Services Workshop |
Sarah Shreeves reports on a one-day workshop on current developments and future directions for JISC terminology services held in London, February 2004. |
April 2004, issue39, event report |
The Biggest Digital Library Conference in the World |
John Paschoud reports on the International Conference on Digital Libraries held in New Delhi, India, 24-27 February 2004. |
April 2004, issue39, event report |
ERPANET / CODATA Workshop, Lisbon |
Michael Day gives us a detailed report on the ERPANET / CODATA Workshop held at the Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon, 15-17 December 2003. |
April 2004, issue39, event report |
News and Events |
Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. |
April 2004, issue39, news and events |
Book Review: Extreme Searchers' Internet Handbook |
Verity Brack reviews a book on Internet resources and finds it a useful volume for Internet beginners and Google-centric searchers. |
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Book Review: Developing Academic Library Staff for Future Success |
Stephen Town considers this new multi-author volume, appreciates its many qualities and reflects on the key issues for library staff development in the digital future. |
