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News about the PerX project and the Engineering Repository Cross Search Demonstratoren-gbPerX2005-11-10m.moffat@hw.ac.ukPerX Logohttp://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/perx/news/perx.gif
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Forthcoming PerX Paper
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Building Bridges with Blocks: Assisting digital library and Virtual Learning Environment integration through reusable middleware.Embedding PerX Toolkit in BlackBoard VLE Report Available
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PerX Setup and Maintenance Report now available.
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An important aspect of the PerX project was to consider the setup and maintenance issues relating to cross-search targets ...Article about PerX Project in Research Information.
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Text of a paper in Research Information - Digital Repositories: Building an information infrastructure in the UK PerX Poster Presentation at Open Scholarship 2006 Conference
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PerX cross-search demonstrator Questionnaire results now available.
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PerX Focus Group Report on the cross-search demonstrator now available.
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The PerX Project - not just for engineers.
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Text of a paper for E-MmITS, the electronic newsletter of the Multimedia and Information Technology Group Scotland.Overcoming the obstacles of harvesting and searching digital repositories from federated searching toolkits, and embedding them in VLEs.
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Text of a paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, Athens, Greece.Give us feedback on the Perx Pilot and Win £100 Amazon vouchers!
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An important purpose of the PerX pilot is to help us scope a possible future cross-search service. We would very much appreciate your feedback so that we can scope the type of service you really need. PerX Pilot subject-based cross-repository search tool available.
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A basic pilot engineering cross-repository search tool is now available. Futher content sources will be added, and feedback sought, over the coming months. (14th March 2006).Perx Advocacy Material now available.
http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/perx/news/index.htm#marketingwithmetadata
The JISC funded PerX project has released an advocacy document entitled "Marketing with Metatdata - How Metadata Can Increase Exposure and Visibility of Online Content" which introduces the means by which content providers can share, or embed, their descriptive data (metadata), with other websites, in standard and reusable ways (8th March 2006).PerX Listing of Engineering Repository Sources and Landscape Anaysis available.
http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/perx/news/index.htm#landscape
The JISC funded PerX project has released two documents entitled 'Engineering Digital Repositories Landscape Analysis' and 'Listing of Engineering Repository Sources' (10th Nov 2005).