Michael Nolan

  • Pen-y-ghent and Pavey Ark

    One week to go until a bunch of Edge Hill’s IT Services head over the border to attempt the Yorkshire Three Peaks and one last chance to get some training in. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikenolan/4636521233/ On Saturday I met up with a colleague and family to complete the circuit started a couple of weeks ago with Whernside and…

  • links for 2010-05-24

    Spending cuts: what was the BIS semantic web project? | News | guardian.co.uk RT @datastore: Spending cuts: what was the BIS semantic web project? http://bit.ly/dgAI8l >> #ukolneiv @briankelly @scottbw (tags: via:packrati.us ukolneiv) BIS-savings | News & speeches | BIS RT @andypowe11: uk BIS cost-cutting/savings "£18 million by stopping low priority projects like the Semantic web…

  • links for 2010-05-23

    23 May 2010 on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Top of Pavey Ark. http://flic.kr/p/84iMcU (tags: via:packrati.us) BBC – BBC Internet Blog: Live Radio over the Mobile Web "Over the past two years, UK page views to the BBC Mobile site have increased almost six-fold, from 35m in April 2008 to 208m in April 2010 (Source: Sage)."…

  • links for 2010-05-22

    22 May 2010 on Flickr – Photo Sharing! @beerspotr pint:blackcurrentandlemonade pub:stationinn #notbeer #dontcare #thirsty #knackered http://flic.kr/p/842Vux (tags: thirsty via:packrati.us dontcare knackered notbeer) 22 May 2010 on Flickr – Photo Sharing! Will be heading up there this time next week. http://flic.kr/p/844X2h (tags: via:packrati.us) 22 May 2010 on Flickr – Photo Sharing! My goodness it's warm today!…

  • links for 2010-05-21

    EDUSRV Mobile University « Geo-Mobile Blog "But, the speed of delivery of the app [campusM] was impressive with it going from commission to live in 2 months. Delivery these days is now measured in weeks rather than months or years these days." And MIT's mobile web framework has been deployed in 19 days. (tags: esym10…

  • links for 2010-05-20

    The Mysterious “Save For Web” Color Shift | Viget Inspire @MikeNolan Take a look at this, might help http://www.viget.com/inspire/the-mysterious-save-for-web-color-shift/ – John McKerrell (mcknut) http://twitter.com/mcknut/statuses/14351003124 (tags: via:packrati.us via:@mcknut) Color profiles on Flickr – Photo Sharing! JPEGs exported from Photoshop (L) are wrong color profile in browser (R) – how can I fix when saving? http://flic.kr/p/83y5ga #lazyweb…

  • links for 2010-05-19

    stockphotorights.com Some impressive scaremongering! (tags: stockphoto licensing resources images webdesign) Ordnance Survey Blog » OS VectorMap District arrives in OS OpenData RT @OrdnanceSurvey: New blog post and video: OS VectorMap District arrives in #OSOpenData How will you use it? http://bit.ly/92HoFZ #ope … (tags: via:packrati.us OSOpenData ordnancesurvey maps mapping vector) Best of the Mobile Higher Ed…

  • links for 2010-05-18

    BBC News – FutureEverything gathers technology's avant garde She was inspired by an anomaly on Google maps to create a signpost for the town of Argleton, which does not exist but appeared as a name in the L39 postcode on the digital map. Google claims to have no idea why it was there and has…

  • links for 2010-05-17

    EDU Checkup » Middlebury College – Episode #169 Impressive @educheckup review of Middlebury: http://j.mp/a9r0f0 Very nice site. (tags: via:packrati.us) Remote attendance at Eduserv 2010 | Universities and the Web "The remote experience was better than I expected. The catering was certainly better with proper milk in my tea rather than uht and I didn’t miss…

  • links for 2010-05-16

    Minister condemns standards at 'rubbish' universities – Telegraph Says Oxbridge reject? "Mr Gibb was educated at grammar school before reading law at Durham Uni." http://bit.ly/beKIS7 /via @universityboy (tags: via:packrati.us) University of York offers degree course on The Wire – Telegraph Where do i sign up?! >>> University of York offers degree module on The Wire…