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The UK Web Focus blog gives Brian Kelly's reflections on the Web, focusing on Web standards and innovations, Web 2.0 and Web accessibility.
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An Opportunity to Open Up Institutional Data?
It was while I was waiting for the bus home last night and skimming though the afternoon’s tweets that I noticed here had been a lot of activity around Lord Mandelson’s announcement of a major modernisation of England’s degree syste...
Opening Up Institutional Training Resources
I’m now back from a few day’s at Aberystwyth University, where I had been invited to speak at the launch of the HEFCW-funded Gwella project and to give a seminar on “The ‘Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World’ Report: Imp...
Facebook Buys FriendFeed; Identica is Open Source; Does It Matter?
As described on TechCrunch a couple of days ago, Facebook Acquires FriendFeed. The Monkey Bites blog advises “Let’s Be Friends in its article on how Facebook acquired FriendFeed. But the reaction in the Twitterverse seems to be negative, with...
Respect Copyright (and Subvert It!)
The Digital Britain Report The Digital Britain report was published a few days ago and as is stretches to over 230 pages we’ve needed that time to digest the report or, perhaps more likely, allow others to read the report and publish their summ...
Materials For Blogging and Web 2.0 Workshops For Heritage Organisations
Earlier today I ran a half-day workshop entitled “Introduction To Blogs And Social Networks For Heritage Organisations“. This workshop was commissioned by ASVA (Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions, following a seminar I gave on ...
Openness In HE, But Not Elsewhere
Approaches To Openness in UK Higher Education I commented recently on Andy Powell’s decision to live blog at the conferences he attends, so that his thoughts, opinions and comments can be shared with a wider community and his views discussed op...
