Category Archives: Discovery

Bringing IKE to life

By Jay Collier | Published: May 11, 2009
Over the past few months, we’ve been defining the architecture of an integrated online environment for Bates, and we’ve been rolling out the first two phases, both at the wide end of the funnel of engagement. First, here are two graphics we’ve produced to explain our initiative. (Thanks to Ethan Dahlin Magoon, our new online media [...]
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Experiencing an IKE

By Jay Collier | Published: November 11, 2008
The Bates IT department is currently working on a software architecture to support the kind of online ecosystem we’ve envisioned here, with your help, over the past six months. Discovery project Systems in an IKE Feature requests (be sure to click on the “Detailed requests” tab for a real shock However, although we’ve inventoried a long list [...]
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Cornell’s Web 2.0 project

By Jay Collier | Published: September 29, 2008
Dirk Swart and his colleagues at Cornell have released a paper outlining the objectives for an easy-to-use Web publishing tool to support Cornell data repositories. Cornell has given permission to share, so take a look and feel free, as always, to comment below. Practicing Web 2.0, by Dirk Swart, Al Gonzalez, Barbara Friedman, Tonya Miles, David [...]
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Engineering an IKE

By Jay Collier | Published: September 27, 2008
Bates’ Steve Moitozo brought together over two dozen faculty and staff from around the College for a “quality attributes workshop.” The goal was to identify and prioritize needs for an Integrated Knowledge Environment at Bates. He has given us permission to share the package of materials he provided, in advance, to the participants. I (Jay [...]
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