Workshop: Maximising Online Resource Effectiveness

Over the last year, the JISC Strategic Content Alliance (SCA) and Netskills have been running a workshop on ‘Maximising Online Resource Effectiveness’ in different venues across the country. Content from the day (slides and pictures) can now be found on … Continue reading →

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Conference clash this week

This weeks sees two interesting conferences clashing in London, if ‘clashing’ is the term to use. The events will, partially, be taking place at the same time in different venues, but there is also a collaboration between them to allow … Continue reading →

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Curiouser & Curiouser

Spring may feel far away on a bleak November day but it doesn’t mean we cannot look ahead and plan for things to come. Curiouser & Curiouser : Challenging Convention and Celebrating the Unusual in Museums and Heritage is a … Continue reading →

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JISC: Digital Content Partnerships

The JISC e-Content Programme currently has two funding calls: JISC Grant Funding 11/10: eContent Programme and JISC Grant Funding 16/10: Rapid Digitisation, both with submission deadline on December 10, 2010 – a deadline that is fast approaching. The 11/10 eContent … Continue reading →

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BBC gallery: Welsh Voices of the Great War Online

For Armistice Day 2010, BBC Wales published a slideshow of images from the Welsh Voices of the Great War Online collection. The 26 images in the slideshow were selected from the growing collection being gathered by the Welsh Voices project. … Continue reading →

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AddressingHistory launch event

The JISC-funded AddressingHistory project is having its official launch on November 17 2010. The event will take place in the National Library of Scotland and the programme features a range of exciting talks related to Scottish history by projects that … Continue reading →

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RunCoCo workshop on sustainability

The fourth RunCoCo workshop took place in Leeds on November 3rd, 2010. A group of 30 people gathered to learn about, discuss, and share experiences of online community collection work and sustainability. Material from the day is being published on … Continue reading →

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