Federated access management: ongoing support arrangements confirmed

August 19th, 2008 | Connectivity, Content Management, FE & Skills, Further Education, Higher Education | No comments

As part of the ongoing commitment to the implementation of federation access management within the further and higher education and research sectors, JISC has confirmed the support arrangements for institutions.
The UK Access Management Federation provides the first port-of-call through the JANET helpdesk, which is fully supported by a team of access management technical experts. [...]

Netskills CSS workshop in Newcastle (18 Sep)

August 11th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

As part of their regional workshop programme Netskills are delivering the following workshop at Newcastle University in September:
CSS: A Complete Web Style Toolkit, 18th September
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This workshop and offers a complete, practical guide to the use of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to deliver professional-looking, accessible and cost-effective web content. If you are familiar with the basics [...]

Netskills workshops in Newcastle (July 8 - 31)

June 27th, 2008 | Connectivity, Events (All), Training | No comments

There are still some spaces available on the following workshops that Netskills are running at Newcastle University in July:
1. Writing for the Web, 8th July
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The ability to write and re-purpose content for the web is an important skill. Visitors can abandon your site at the click of a button if they are not enticed by [...]