Elsewhere on UKOLN Blogs: July 2009
Posted by Brian Kelly on July 31st, 2009
This month’s regular summary of posts on other UKOLN blogs which may be of interest to the cultural heritage community is given below.
- IWMW 2009 blog
- The IWMW 2009 blog has been set up to support UKOLN’s annual Institutional Web Management Workshop event.
Several posts in July 2009 - Travelling Kit for a Remote Worker
- John Kirriemuir, digital nomad, writes about his remote working kit: from hardware to software, apps and web sites.
Published 20 July 2009 - “From Web Accessibility To Web Adaptability”: A Summary
- A summary of a paper published in the Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology journal which describes a new approach to Web accessibility.
Published 20 July 2009 - “From Web Accessibility to Web Adaptability” Paper Published
- Announcement of a peer-reviewed paper which has been released, and a summary of how the paper came to be written.
Published 17 July 2009 - The Network Effect Is Missing From The Standards Debate
- A summery of the importance of the ‘network effect’ in the development of communications and collaboration services.
Published 15 July 2009 - Come Together
- UKOLN staff get together for a lunch at the American Museum.
Published 16 July 2009 - Do We Want A Standards-based Voice/Video Service?
- The failure of a voice and video service for the UK higher and further education community raises interesting questions regarding the role of open standards in the development of services which users will make use of.
Published 8 July 2009 - Thoughts About Dopplr and the Environment
- Should the development community making use of – and publish – details of energy consumption for travel related to development activities?
Published 7 July 2009 - Enthusiastic Amateurs and Overcoming Institutional Inertia
- The potential of lightweight software development tools has generated much interest in various sectors. But how can amateur developers make use of such tools?
Published 6 July 2009 - The Psychology of a Remote Worker
- What sort of a person does it take to work effectively from home?
Published 6 July 2009 - Establishing Our Online Identity
- Martin Weller, Professor of Educational Technology at the Open University talks about why our online identity is now even more important than our offline one.
Published 3 July 2009 - Facebook Usage by US Colleges and Universities
- What can be learnt from UK educational institutions in the way in which they appear to have embraced use of Facebook and Twitter as marketing tools?
Published 1 July 2009