Online Platform Support

SSBR Matrix – Radial-Sunburst

SSBR Matrix – folded

SSBR Database

The SSBR database can be accessed through the main Institutional Innovation SSBR site at http://inin.jisc-ssbr.net under the ‘Database‘ link. The database holds information on Projects, People and Institutions oriented towards Outputs. The concept is to navigate through lists within lists of data table relationships. The main purposes is to create a matrix of information for Projects [...]

Developments for a SSBR Database

We have been developing a database structure to hold the information related to the Projects with the main objective of adding categorized information using a Matrix, as well as, to hold links and summaries to Outputs and Artefacts produced during the Institution Innovation programme to enhance ‘discoverability’. Here is the link to the database schema (ssbrdb_schema) [...]

How to insert a file into a blogpost

A blogpost as any HTML page can only contain text, so how to make a file available? Well, we create a ‘URL link‘ to that file. However, we need that file available somewhere on the Internet to be able to create that URL link, so we need to upload the file that we want to link [...]

Participating in an Elluminate session…

Here there is the Elluminate_Live!_Participant_Quick_Reference_Guide_v95. I would like to bring attention to the Audio side of it: A good or bad experience in an AudioGraphic environment (aka WebConference) relies heavily on the participants Audio setup, audio feedback is the most common issue, and external speakers are the killer. Audio feedback happens when a sound loop exists between [...]

Platform

On these pages and posts we are recording our platform evolution. Here you can link to : Elluminate: http://elluminate.jisc-ssbr.net Google Docs team admin site http://docs.jisc-ssbr.net View the SSBR database (alpha) http://inin.jisc-ssbr.net.ssbrdb We are in a alpha phase creating different forms of visualising the data: Folded Structure Network Visualisation Interactive Carousel FreeMind format

Elluminate Protocol

Any presentation needs to be short – 10 minutes – focused with clear points for consideration set up at the beginning so that you are listening with a purpose. If you want to present for longer then there needs to be gaps between major talking points. Twitter type text needs to be set up so that it [...]

MAC OS ‘Java Web Start’ issue

The latest update from Apple, Java SE 6 Update 4, has modified the association between JNLP files and Java Web Start, the usual JNLP icon on your desktop is blank and the program used to open the file cannot be found. Solution: Start an Elluminate session (Sandpit Meeting Space – no need for a password) If the JNLP [...]

Warning about Mac OS X 10.5.8 and Elluminate

This just in from Mike Hay on an OU Mac users maillist It appears that the latest update automatically installs Safari 10.4 without advising the user. This means that if you install this update, you won’t be able to run Elluminate 8.5. The update to 9.5 (which solves the problem) appears to have been delayed. If [...]