Archive for June 30th, 2008

Five Weeks to a Social Library

Five Weeks to a Social Library is a free online course for librarians about social software. It covers blogs, RSS, wikis, social networking, Flickr and social bookmarking – and how you could use them in a library.

There’s a mix of webcasts, podcasts, lectures and slides.

Landmap Service

We have access now to Landmap, which gives satellite images of the British Isles.

It’s optical and radar images can be used with image or graphics software, or with mapping data from Ordnance Survey.

Beta ARTstor

ARTstor is introducing a new platform and user interface. It hopes to make things faster and easier.

You can try the beta version from a link on the site.  Meanwhile the  current version – ARTstor Legacy -  will still be working throughout the upcoming academic year.

www.artstor.org


Maintenance Update

  • Wiley InterScience access may be interrupted on Monday December 21st from 9:00 for up to one hour due to essential site maintenance. #fb 2 weeks ago
  • Wordbanks Online will be unavailable between 09:00 - 12.00 on Saturday 12th December. #fb 3 weeks ago
  • On Tuesday 15th December (10:00am approx.) the Zetoc service should be considered "at risk" for a short period of time. #fb 4 weeks ago
  • Enquiry desk problem resolved 1 month ago
  • There's a problem accessing Athens resources with enquiry desk logins at Harrison and possibly Walsall. CITS team are working on it 1 month ago

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