Brian Kelly looks beneath the surface of HTML pages and provides advice on the design of the underlying directory structure. It is reprinted by permission of the editor. Kelly Russell, the assistant co-ordinator of the eLib programme, with a few words on how the project (and the programme as a whole) can be reflected in terms of success and/or failure. Dixon and his little sister ariadne chords. We take a look at the library and networking facilities in more remote places around the world; in this issue, we feature the Faroe Islands. Roddy MacLeod, EEVL Project Manager (Information), describes plans for EEVL. Stevan Harnad provides a summary of his critique of Jean-Claude Guédon's views on the green and gold roads to Open Access. Ian Budden points to resources for humanities scholars.
Paul Ayres examines how the SOSIG Subject News blog is keeping users up to date and providing reusable site content at the same time. Morag Mackie describes some strategies that can be used to help populate an institutional repository. The event was held by the JISC-PoWR team at the University of London in June 2008. Paul Walk reports on a two-day NSF-sponsored workshop held at Indiana University, on 26-27 March 2009. Phil Bradley takes a look at some of the new developments at Google. Stars on the Andaman Sea: (Paid Post by Ritz Carlton from newyorker.com. The British Library's Digital Library Programme gives Ariadne an exclusive on its Private Finance Initiative.
Sally Hadland on the New National Mirror Service. David Parkes reviews a new book, targeted at managers, which is both a tool to help evaluate your library and an analysis of Impact Evaluation methodology. Roddy Macleod manager of the EEVL project explains the new profile, new office: and coming soon: a new service. And now I am sorry to have to relate a very mean act of Theseus, and one which is all the more to be regretted when we consider how glorious were his hero deeds, and how well he conducted himself when he became a king. ANSWERED] Dixon and his little sister Ariadne stand next to e... - Geometry. Penny Garrod examines further this government blueprint and argues that some have to walk before they can run. Stephanie Round covers the launch of a small but promising collaborative effort. Towards the end of the Pantomime season, Bruce Royan finds a golden egg among the goose droppings.
Klaas Wierenga, the director of DESIRE, describes this pan-European project in which the academic network services of the UK have a large stake. Dixon and his little sister ariadne band. Dan Greenstein gives an extensive description of AHDS, the Arts and Humanities Data Service: its objectives, organisation, and how the data will be collected, preserved and described.. Hazel Gott gives a brief overview of the Follett Lecture Series, where overseas experts in the fields of Library and Information Science speak in various UK locations. Celia Duffy describes a virtual music catalogue. Brian Kelly reviews the history of the Web Focus post and describes funding changes which gives Web Focus a much wider remit.
Ben Toth describes the establishment and maintenance of a regional Health Web site. Brian Kelly takes a look at the FOAF Semantic Web application and suggests it is time to start evaluating this technology. Michael Day reports on the 4th International Web Archiving Workshop held at the University of Bath in September as part of ECDL 2004. Dixon and his little sister ariadne wedding. John MacColl explores the IMS concept in the context of the SELLIC project. "The Story of Theseus and Ariadne" from Wonder Tales from the Greek & Roman Myths by Gladys Davidson, 1920. Brian Kelly recently gave a talk on this subject at the Internet Librarian International 2005 conference. For a few years Theseus lived a quiet life; and then his love of adventure led him to take part in a desperate enterprise.
David Kay describes ACTS, the Advanced Communications Technologies and Services, a programme under the European Community 4th Framework Research & Technology Development Programme, consisting of around 120 projects. Marieke Guy reports on the largest gathering of information professionals in Europe. Jill Russell describes the impact the new Electronic Theses Online Service is making on the availability of UK doctoral theses. It consists of a well-maintained and expanding database of medical and health resources that can be accessed through JANET/Internet. Phil Bradley explains how 'FAST' has recently been launched as the most comprehensive of the search engines, and this article compares the FAST results with those of AltaVista and Northern Light. Sheona Farquhar makes the mistake of thinking that any conference held outside Aberdeen has to be warmer. Dan Fleming, co-director of the eLib 'Formations' project and lecturer in media studies at the University of Ulster, looks at some of the issues involved in adding value to a pre-prints system by using groupware such as Lotus Notes. Julia Chruszcz looks at the ten years of MIMAS as a JISC-designated national data centre. Brian Kelly describes how you can carry out your own WebWatch benchmarking survey across your own community.
In Minotaur, the collective voice of Internet enthusiasts is countered by words of scepticism or caution. A Tradition of Scholarly Documentation for Digital Objects: The Launch of the Digital Curation CentrePhilip Hunter reports on the launch of the DCC at the National eScience Centre in Edinburgh, November 2004. Phil Bradley reviews a means of enhancing the relevance of search results through the use of custom-built search engines. Stephanie Taylor writes about how she made the most of a conference to promote and inform the work of a project. The editor invites readers to let Ariadne know what they think about the Magazine. Emma Tonkin takes a look at a book on the work of the taxonomist and notes both merits and disappointments. ArticlesThe followiong articles have all been published in Ariadne. Edgardo Civallero writes on preservation and dissemination of intangible South American indigenous heritage and updating information using Web-based tools. Andrew Walsh reports on a new international conference on emerging technologies within academic libraries organised by the library of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and held in Trondheim, Norway in April 2010. Jodi Schneider reports on a three-day workshop about the future of scientific communication, held in San Diego CA, USA, in January 2011. Lyndon Pugh presents the editorial from issue 18 of Ariadne's print version. Agnès Guyon reports on a seminar in Aveiro, Portugal, 26th and 27th April 1999.
In issue 78 we move Ariadne to a new delivery platform, have articles about makerspaces and digital scholarship centres, agile website usability testing, embedding reading list materials into a virtual learning environment, and include some event information and reports. 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. Stephen Emmott describes his experiences of content management at King's College London. Dave Swarbrick on the new Oxford University Press reference Web site. Wilma Alexander on the SELLIC Project and its aim to support the use of electronic resources in teaching science and engineering. Nicole Harris on current developments towards Managed Learning Environments in the ANGEL project.
Tracey Stanley looks at 'Push', where a network-based service 'pushes' information to your machine, rather than you 'pulling' information from the service. Alexandra Eveleigh reports on a workshop on Web archiving, organised by the DPC, JISC and UKWAC at the British Library on 21 July 2009. Nigel Goldsmith reviews a new book on digital photography by the accomplished American landscape photographer Stephen Johnson. Verity Brack reviews a book on Internet resources and finds it a useful volume for Internet beginners and Google-centric searchers. Sylvie Lafortune reviews a collection of essays that examine the transformation of academic libraries as they become part of digital learning environments.
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