This week, I have been preparing for a webinar on using Google Analytics with Talis Aspire , for which Keele University kindly let me use their tenancy for part of the demonstration. One of the things Google Analytics can be used for is to identify lists getting a lot of traffic – and the top ...

I spent last week at the 21st International World Wide Web Conference, aka WWW2012, in Lyon, France. The reputed gastronomic capital of France has much to recommend it, but I was there for different reasons: as co-chair of the 5th Linked Data on the Web workshop and to talk about our vision of an ‘education ...

Acquisition Review Stages: Drive efficiency and foster collaboration in your reading-list review process Here at Talis, we value our customer voice and our new feature was implemented in response to a customer generated idea. The feature will facilitate the acquisitions review workflows by enabling the library acquisitions team to define custom Acquisition review stages in Aspire e.g. ...

The list of the week this time comes from the University of Portsmouth, and can be viewed here. Why we like this list In this series of posts, we have often discussed list size – is a big list useful to the student, or can it be overwhelming or disorientating? This list provides an exceptional ...

Last week, our List of the Week was from Dr John Love from Robert Gordon University. You can see the list here, and read what we said about it here. A week on, and I thought it would be worth checking in to see if the module survey John was preparing had delivered any results. ...

This week, our list is provided from Dr John G Love from the School of Applied Social Studies at Robert Gordon University.  The list is titled ‘Social work practice and Research Methods’, and can be found here. Why we like this list This list came to my attention when Colin MacLean (from the library) mentioned ...