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July 2007

July 01, 2007

"Manchester's got everything except a beach."

July 01, 2007

The lastest Emerge community event is promising to be the best event yet, as community members take centre stage:If you haven't yet booked your place, please do so now! here!Monday, 9 July 2007:Evening activities will be taking place at the Golden Tulip Hotel, where delegates can opt to stay overnight. From 6pm there will be a pre-dinner drinks reception ...

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July 07, 2007

New look Emerge Project team!

July 07, 2007

The keen eyed amongst you will have spotted some changes to the site, including the revamped project team page, where the team is housed. This page will be updated shortly with more info about who does what and who can best help you take your community and activities forward. I’ve stepped down from my previous role as project manager ...

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Activity 8 now on site

July 07, 2007

Not able to come to Manchester? Activity 8, designed by Rhona Sharpe, The Emerge project team's Lead investigator, is now available. So even if you aren't able to join the offline event next week, activity 8 provides you with everything you need to join in from your own desktop. Rhona will also be hosting an Appreciative Inquiry session at ...

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Elgg a finalist in the New Media Education Award!

July 07, 2007

When I was scoping tools for our teams bid for (what became) JISC’s Emerge project, it was pretty clear that we’d have to go with Elgg for a central platform. As well as all the advantages of open source, Elgg was the by far and away the best candidate to support the vision of a platform which would: • ...

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July 15, 2007

Notes on Manchester & going forward

July 15, 2007

This week has been a bit of a whirlwind for me, so first of all, sorry for the late posting. I did manage to get my Emerge pictures up pretty much strait away though! Monday evening I stayed up far too late enjoying networking at the Emerge social. Tuesday was fantastic – I loved the venue, and, it seemed ...

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