A new and easy-to-use language that will merge television and the World Wide Web has been developed by an industrial-academic alliance. If adopted as a standard, it will enable high-quality...
Dearing's figures for the expansion of networked desktop computers seem affordable but Lawrie Schonfelder finds neglected costs that will stretch budgets The Dearing report stresses the importance of...
The Network Computer, derided by the big players last year, is being embraced as a robust alternative to the PC. Tony Durham and Tim Greenhalgh explore its rise University of North London librarian...
The Network Computer, derided by the big players last year, is being embraced as a robust alternative to the PC. Tony Durham and Tim Greenhalgh explore its rise Cambridge-based Acorn Computer...
The Network Computer, derided by the big players last year, is being embraced as a robust alternative to the PC. Tony Durham and Tim Greenhalgh explore its rise A Cambridge research laboratory has...
The Network Computer, derided by the big players last year, is being embraced as a robust alternative to the PC. Tony Durham and Tim Greenhalgh explore its rise The personal computer fostered the...
Halton College students are set to enjoy multimedia education on a super-fast network, Nick Farrell reports Halton College principal Martin Jenkins has just spent Pounds 2 million building a network...
Brian Dyson appeals for longer-term funding of archive collections, until recently the poor relation in the library service, as they flower on the web Information technology buffs have a habit of...
Tony Durham talks to the president of Commonweath of Learning, Gajaraj Dhanarajan (below) about the triumph of distance learning in Asia For a child whose school journey began with a two-mile pre-...
The UK is failing to produce a generation of cross-disciplinary managers essential to avoid 'multi-mediocre' learning packages Terry Speake and James Powell argue The worldwide demand for advanced...
BURKS 2. John English, University of Brighton. email: je@brighton.ac.uk Pounds 3.00 inc. VAT. Windows CD. Getting information quickly off the Net always seems to be a lost cause while at university,...
THE ARTICLE entitled "The Road to a Nation of Business Builders" (THES, October 31) addresses a critical issue for British universities; how do you develop educational programmes for your next...
IN HIS review of Gina Kolata's book on cloning (THES, November 7), Martin Ince quotes me out of context in the BBC's Horizon programme where I was additionally edited out of context. The point I was...
ASA student admissions officer at Oxford University I spend a great deal of time attempting to dispel the myth that the university is populated exclusively by rich, pretentious, public school-...
SARA SELWOOD's article (THES, November 7) contains misapprehensions. The statistics she provides about employment in the cultural sector and its economic significance are only superficially...