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Orr, Giles – Library Software Review, 1998
Presents a method for libraries with limited budgets to create reliable Web servers with existing hardware and free software available via the Internet. Discusses staff, hardware and software requirements, and security; outlines the assembly process. (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Information Networks
Graves, William H. – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Discusses Internet2, inspired by the need for differentiated service, and UCAID (University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development) created to advance and manage Internet2 and committed to action agenda for higher education. Each attempts to serve the public interest in the national and global internetworking environment. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Global Approach, Higher Education
Powell, Andy – D-Lib Magazine, 1998
Describes UKOLN's (United Kingdom Office for Library and Information Networking--a national center for support in network information management in the library/information communities) experimental system that allows digital object identifiers (DOIs) encoded as uniform resource names (URNs) to be resolved on behalf of Web browsers by Squid, a…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Hypermedia, Indexing, Information Management
Eschenfelder, Kristin – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2001
Examines how ongoing content management needs and tasks affect organizations that maintain Web-based information systems (Web IS). Investigates how organizational context shapes content management practice and configuration of the underlying Web IS technology. Presents a model of the socio-technical context of Web IS content management. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Content Analysis, Information Management, Information Networks
Beit-Aire, Oren; Blake, Miriam; Caplan, Priscilla; Flecker, Dale; Ingoldsby, Tim; Lannom, Laurence W.; Mischo, William H.; Pentz, Edward; Rogers, Sally; Van de Sompel, Herbert; Suleman, Hussein; Atkins, Anthony; Goncalves, Marcos A.; France, Robert K.; Fox, Edward A.; Chachra, Vinod; Crowder, Murray; Young, Jeff; Wake, Susannah; Nicholson, Dennis – D-Lib Magazine, 2001
Articles in this collection discuss: reference linking in online scholarly journals; e-journal archiving and difficult issues it is raising; objectives, progress, members, statistics and activities of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD); detailed discussion of NDLTD projects and research efforts; and an overview of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Journals, Electronic Publishing, Information Dissemination
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Jones, Tricia S. – Theory Into Practice, 2005
Peace education initiatives often import American models and techniques without careful consideration of their fit with existing sociohistorical contexts, indigenous cultures, and necessary links to community. This article describes a 2-year project that instituted school- and community-based mediation programs as Community Peace and Safety…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Research, Summative Evaluation, Qualitative Research
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Davenport, Nancy – EDUCAUSE Review, 2006
Digital technology is redrawing the library's blueprint. Planners are thinking in new ways about how to design libraries as places for learning rather than primarily as storehouses of information. This thinking has given rise to much discussion--and to many publications--about the "library as place." In this article, the author asks why not also…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Innovation, Information Technology, Information Dissemination
Grush, Mary, Ed. – Campus Technology, 2006
Connectivity has dramatically changed the landscape of higher education IT. From "on-demand" services for net-gen students and advanced eLearning systems for faculty, to high-performance computing grid resources for researchers, IT now provides more networked services than ever to connect campus constituents to each other and to the world.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Internet, Best Practices, Technology Uses in Education
Jones, Barrett; Maslyukova, Elena – Computers in Libraries, 2006
Integrating news services into an intranet can be tricky. Even within related organizations, slight differences in subscriptions and end-user needs can necessitate different integration approaches. This article examines how the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund took separate approaches to tackle the same integration challenge in…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Internet, Databases, International Organizations
McClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1995
The purpose of this research was to explore the possible roles and responsibilities that public libraries might assume in the National Information Infrastructure (NII). Data was collected from September 1994 through June 1995, relying on the following data collection techniques: focus groups, personal interviews, survey data analysis, case…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Information Networks
Lundin, Roy – 1990
This paper describes types of interactive communications technologies relevant to education and discusses their current and potential uses in rural Australia. "Teleconferencing" is a generic term for interactive electronic communications. The four main types of teleconferencing--audio, audiographic, video, and computer (text)…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Diepold, Peter, Ed.; Rusch-Feja, Diann, Ed. – 1995
These papers on educational technology were presented in three workshops at the second annual conference of the Society of Information Education (GIB). Discussion includes electronic networks, CD-ROMs, and online databases in education, the quality of educational software, database services and instructional methods, and the use of the Internet in…
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Educational Quality, Educational Technology, Evaluation Methods
Matthews, Michael, Ed.; Brennan, Patricia, Ed. – 1995
At the May 1995 Membership Meeting of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), a panel of experts offered four perspectives on strategies and public policy choices involved in defining the rights and responsibilities of copyright owners, users, and the libraries in the networked environment. These perspectives, and an additional paper…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Fair Use (Copyrights), Higher Education, Information Networks
Sackman, Gleason – 1994
SENDIT is a telecommunications network for North Dakota educators and students in the K-12 environment. Through SENDIT, both teachers and students have access to the Internet, and some of the isolation associated with the rurality of North Dakota has been diminished. SENDIT was developed by the North Dakota State University School of Education and…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Energy and Commerce. – 1995
This hearing was held to explore the use of technology in education, and how the government can better encourage its use across the country. It is hoped that hearings of this nature will draw attention to the nation's deficiencies in telecommunications and technologies in schools, and that the country will be able to fill those gaps in the near…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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