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Guest post: Evolution at its finest in the Higher Education sector
This year’s IWMW 2015 event attracted larger numbers of speakers and participants from beyond the HE sector than in the past. This guest post by Rachel Rennie, Head of Edinburgh at Precedent is the...
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Reflections on #IWMW15
About IWMW 2015 IWMW 2015, the annual Institutional Web Management Workshop, took place at Edge Hill University of 27-29 July. Following the recent series of guest posts from participants at the event...
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Feedback on #IWMW15 (and Plans for #IWMW16)
About IWMW 2015 IWMW 2015, the 19th annual Institutional Web Management Workshop, took place from 27-29th July at Edge Hill University, Ormskirk. As described last year in a post on Reflections on...
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Reflections on a Twitter Discussion About ORCID
“Can’t Get Excited About ORCID” On Friday (4 September 2015) I took part in an interesting discussion about ORCID which began when I came across the following tweet which provided a link to an...
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Guest post: Reflections on IWMW 2015 from Charlotte Harry
Yesterday Emma Cragg gave her Reflections on IWMW 2015. Today’s second guest post about the IWMW 2015 event is written by Charlotte Harry, another IWMW first-timer. Since attending my first...
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Guest Post: Making Usability Testing Agile
At this year’s IWMW 2015 event Neil Allison, the User Experience Manager at the University of Edinburgh will facilitate a half-day master class on “Usability Testing in an Agile Development Process“....
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Guest Post: The Challenge Is Institutional: Merging Customer Needs With New...
On Tuesday 28 July 2015 Mike McConnell will give a plenary talk on “The Challenge Is Institutional: Merging Customer Needs With New Operating Realities” at the IWMW 2015 event. The talk will describe a...
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Guest Post: A Revolution in the Exchange of Courses Information
The IWMW 2015 event is only six weeks away! In today’s guest post, the latest in a series of posts about the IWMW 2015 event Jayne Rowley introduces the workshop session which Jayne and Alan Paull will...
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The Future: Competition or Collaboration?
The Changing Political and Economic Environment I suspect that many readers of this blog with, like me, have been very disappointed at the General Election results. The Government is now determined to...
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IWMW 2015: Reminder of Booking Deadline and the Lanyrd Page
Official IWMW 2015 Closing Date Approaching This is a reminder that the closing date for booking for the IWMW 2015 event is approaching. The official closing date is Friday 26 June; we will use the...
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Web Accessibility Workshop Session At IWMW 2015
Web Accessibility: Institutional Perspectives A number of plenary talks at IWMW events have demonstrated the importance placed on the accessibility of web content and services by those with...
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LinkedIn for Higher Education
LinkedIn For Web Professions Many web and digital marketing professionals will have their own LinkedIn profiles. My initial use of LinkedIn was to provide my list of professional contacts, which would...
View ArticleDevelopments to Accessibility, Automation and Metadata
Last night I attended talk on “Schema.org & Accessibility – How Can it Help?” which was organised by Accessible Bristol. This was the first time I’ve attended an event organised by Accessible...
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Cloud Storage – for Use by Individuals
Providing Advice to the Members of the University of the Third Age In my recent post on Life After Cetis: the Launch of the UK Web Focus Consultancy I described “I am also intending to carry out a...
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Finalising Plans for IWMW 2015
IWMW 2015: A Recap The 19th in the annual Institutional Web Management Workshop series, IWMW 2015, will take place at Edge Hill University on 27-29 July. The event is aimed at members of institutional...
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Time To Update Web Accessibility Policies?
Institutional Web Accessibility Policies What type of policies do institutions provide on the accessibility of corporate web sites? This question is very relevant to the workshop session on “BS 8878:...
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“Pondering the Online Legacy of my Work”
Neglected Areas for Web Managers? Yesterday I came across two posts in my Facebook stream which addressed areas which appear to be neglected by those with responsibilities for providing institutional...
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Is Wikipedia Relevant to University Web Managers?
Areas Apparently Not Being Addressed By Web Managers Yesterday in a post entitled “Pondering the Online Legacy of my Work” I described how two recent Facebook messages highlighted areas which appear...
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Guest post: Reflections on IWMW 2015 from Emma Cragg
IWMW 2015, the 19th annual Institutional Web Management Workshop, took place recently at Edge Hill University. In this, the first guest blog post about the event Emma Cragg gives her thoughts from the...
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Back to the Future at #ILI2015
Looking To The Past To Predict The Future On Monday Tony Hirst and myself co-facilitated a workshop on “Preparing for the Future: Technological Challenges and Beyond” which preceded the ILI 2015...
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