Recent Posts Tagged With 'iwmw2008'

• Crowd-sourcing Ideas for IWMW 2009

  Posted on Wednesday February 25th, 2009 at 02:25 in iwmw2008, iwmw2009

  In a trip report on the Institutional Web Managers Workshop 2008 Andy Stewart was full of praise for the event: “it was absolutely fantastic“. Andy went on to say that although “The plenaries, parallel sessions, discussion groups a...

• Usage Statistics for the IWMW 2008 Live Video Stream

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 02:04 in iwmw2008

  The first live streaming of talks at a IWMW event took place at IWMW 2006, when we experimented with an in-house streaming service and use of the Access Grid.  The following year live streaming of the plenary talks was provided by staff at the Unive...

• IWMW 2008 Bar Camps

  Posted on Thursday August 7th, 2008 at 01:58 in barcamp, iwmw2008

  The main change to the IWMW 2008 timetable this year was the introduction of a barcamp session.  As described on the IWMW 2008 Web site: Wikipedia defines BarCamp as an international network of user generated conferences, open, participatory worksho...

• The ‘Chat’ Infrastructure At IWMW 2008

  Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 01:56 in iwmw2008

  The First Use Of Realtime Chat An IWMW Event The IWMW 2005 event held at the University of Manchester on 6-8th July 2005 was the first time that a WiFi network was used at UKOLN’s IWMW annual event. I had attended the EUNIS 2005 conference a fe...

• Popular IWMW 2008 Presentations

  Posted on Thursday July 31st, 2008 at 02:00 in slideshare, iwmw2008

  We encouraged presenters and workshop facilitators at IWMW 2008 to make their slides available on Slideshare using the IWMW2008 tag. And I’m pleased to say that not only have a number of the slides have been uploaded, but that they getting larg...

• Social Networks Can Be Just For Christmas

  Posted on Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at 02:03 in social networking, iwmw2008

  Due to one of the speaker’s not being able to attend, we had to find, at the last moment, a couple of speakers to take part in the opening session at IWMW 2008. I was pleased that Claire Gibbons, University of Bradford and Mike Ellis, Eduserv,...

• IWMW 2008 Innovation Competition

  Posted on Monday July 28th, 2008 at 02:00 in iwmw2008

  The Innovation Competition held at this year’s IWMW 2008 event probably differentiates itself from other mashup events, hackfests, etc. in welcoming not only examples of technical innovations, but also submissions which do not require technical...

• Ewan Mcintosh’s Talk At IWMW 2008

  Posted on Friday July 25th, 2008 at 08:39 in web2.0, iwmw2008

  I’ve now back at work after a very tiring (not helped by train delays from Birmingham airport last night) but also very enjoyable IWMW 2008 event at the University of Aberdeen. Myself and my fellow co-chair of IWMW 2008 read though the evaluati...

• Innovate, Innovate, Innovate

  Posted on Sunday July 20th, 2008 at 02:41 in web2.0, iwmw2008

  JISC and Innovation I recently attended the JISC Innovation Forum 2008, held at the University of Keele on 15-16th July 2008. Several blog posts about the event have already been published includes one’s by Paul Walk, Owen Stephens and Chris ...