The first UCISA UX in Higher Education conference happened in September 2024. Reflecting on the day, there was much to take in and share, both as a UX practitioner and as lead of the team planning the conference. On Tuesday 17 September 2024, 80 people from Higher Education institutions from across the country came together […]
Read moreUX24 was a big achievement – the first UCISA UX in Higher Education (HE) conference, sold-out to an audience of 80, and a personal career highlight. A few months after the event, I reflect on my experience leading the organising committee. UX24 happened on 17 September 2024 after nearly a year of planning. As chair […]
Read moreOn 13 November the UX Service team attended the second Scottish Web Folk event hosted by the Web Services team at the University of Dundee. The conference included a day of sessions on varied web-related topics, with something for everyone in the team to take away. The Scottish Web Folk group brings together people working […]
Read moreSummer is normally a quiet time in the university when students are away for vacation, but it is the best time for IT departments to do the system upgrade and new feature testing and release. In the summer of 2024, DLAM TEL Team took part in the Moodle Annual Upgrade project and led on the […]
Read moreThe 2nd conference for the Scottish Higher Education Web and Digital community took place a few days ago, hosted by the University of Dundee. This event is extremely popular and relevant with teams across our University, to the point that there was a “special” pile of lanyards with the label “Edinburgh” on top, beside the […]
Read moreToday we are publishing an article by Ash Mowat, a volunteer in the Civic Engagement team, on the history of …Continue reading →
Read moreI valued the opportunity to hear from and speak with other Drupal enthusiasts from Scotland and beyond when the University hosted DrupalCamp Scotland, a one-day event on 25 October 2024 organised by the local Drupal Association. Drupal is an open-source content management system widely used at the University of Edinburgh. It is an open-source system […]
Read moreThanks to requests from staff and students in HCA, the Library has trial access to 4 digital primary source collections …Continue reading →
Read moreThanks to a request from staff in History, the Library currently has trial access to the newly launched extension years …Continue reading →
Read moreI know it’s a crowded field, but I came across an AI / open data development recently that really made me stop and take a breath. The Living Museum introduces itself as follows: If the artifacts in museums could talk, what would you say to them? Would you ask about their origins, or what life […]
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