A developer competition focused on library data
A JISC project called MOSAIC has set a competition for developers to develop a web app using library activity data. Full details are below: The JISC MOSAIC project has gathered together data covering...
View ArticleA community support project for higher education developers coming soon…..
In February of this year JISC put on an event called dev8D aimed at software developers throughout Higher Education and in other relevant sectors. This event was very full and productive, the main...
View ArticleDates for 2010 dev8D announced
Following on from the very successful developer happiness days event in February of this year. The dates for the second dev8D event have been announced. It will take place 24th-27th of February 2010...
View ArticleCreating A Unique Tag Your Project: for Blogs, Microblogs and other...
Recently we’ve been recommending that more projects use a “unique tag” as their project identifier. This is primarily because we are seeing more projects effectively use blogs, twitter, flickr,...
View ArticleInnovation Takeaway – lessons from the information environment
There are a few places up for grabs for Innovation Takeaway – our event to discuss some of the lessons from the information environment programme 2009-11. The event is free to attend and will take...
View ArticleWhat has the inf11 programme achieved?
The information environment programme 2009-11 (mercifully shortened to inf11) is drawing to a close and we are starting to reflect on what it has achieved. We chose to manage this programme as one very...
View ArticleOER Rapid Innovation Call: Preview
Released later this month, with a deadline of mid January, this Call will be for short (max 6 month) projects to develop solutions to enhance the digital infrastructure to support the use of open...
View ArticleOER Rapid Innovation Call
***THIS CALL FOR PROPOSALS CLOSED ON 27TH JANUARY 2012 and this blog post will no longer be updated*** The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA) invites...
View ArticleDigital Infrastructure to Support Open Content for Education
Background to this blog post The OER Rapid Innovation Call for Proposals was announced in November 2011. It is open to HEFCE-funded institutions to bid. I am very aware that the issues in scope for...
View ArticleDigital Infrastructure for Learning Content Update: February 2012
So much has been happening since my last update in November 2011, I thought it would be useful to round up the news around JISC work on digital infrastructure relating to learning content. OER The Call...
View ArticleA developer competition focused on library data
A JISC project called MOSAIC has set a competition for developers to develop a web app using library activity data. Full details are below: The JISC MOSAIC project has gathered together data covering...
View ArticleA community support project for higher education developers coming soon…..
In February of this year JISC put on an event called dev8D aimed at software developers throughout Higher Education and in other relevant sectors. This event was very full and productive, the main...
View ArticleDates for 2010 dev8D announced
Following on from the very successful developer happiness days event in February of this year. The dates for the second dev8D event have been announced. It will take place 24th-27th of February 2010...
View ArticleCreating A Unique Tag Your Project: for Blogs, Microblogs and other...
Recently we’ve been recommending that more projects use a “unique tag” as their project identifier. This is primarily because we are seeing more projects effectively use blogs, twitter, flickr,...
View ArticleInnovation Takeaway – lessons from the information environment
There are a few places up for grabs for Innovation Takeaway – our event to discuss some of the lessons from the information environment programme 2009-11. The event is free to attend and will take...
View ArticleWhat has the inf11 programme achieved?
The information environment programme 2009-11 (mercifully shortened to inf11) is drawing to a close and we are starting to reflect on what it has achieved. We chose to manage this programme as one very...
View ArticleOER Rapid Innovation Call: Preview
Released later this month, with a deadline of mid January, this Call will be for short (max 6 month) projects to develop solutions to enhance the digital infrastructure to support the use of open...
View ArticleOER Rapid Innovation Call
***THIS CALL FOR PROPOSALS CLOSED ON 27TH JANUARY 2012 and this blog post will no longer be updated*** The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA) invites...
View ArticleDigital Infrastructure to Support Open Content for Education
Background to this blog post The OER Rapid Innovation Call for Proposals was announced in November 2011. It is open to HEFCE-funded institutions to bid. I am very aware that the issues in scope for...
View ArticleDigital Infrastructure for Learning Content Update: February 2012
So much has been happening since my last update in November 2011, I thought it would be useful to round up the news around JISC work on digital infrastructure relating to learning content. OER The Call...
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