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Safety Centre Website launched
KMi supports a range of community-based initiatives by seeing how Knowledge Media technologies can be applied locally. The latest of these launched...

CLUTCH as a Broadband Educational Resource launched
The 2-year Computer Literacy Understanding Through Community History project (CLUTCH) funded by the UK Millennium Commission is now complete. This...

First Hospital Webcast
Today, Christine Rospopa presented the Assisted Electronic Communication project in a live and on-line webcast in Kettering General Hospital NHS...

New Mobile Access Centre for Disabled Students
The OU launched a new mobile access centre for disabled people at 1.00pm on Tuesday 20th November 2001. Maria Eagle MP, Minister (pictured) for...

Jack Park on Topic Maps & Constructivist Dialog Mapping
Jack Park, VP of ThinkAlong Software, gave KMi an introduction to the Topic Map technology and standard, and then contextualised it to classroom...

D3E goes open source, and OU-D3E service launches
The Digital Document Discourse Environment (D3E) has been released for free download, most components already open source, with others to follow....

Doug Engelbart shares his vision
Doug Engelbart, whose inventions in the 1960s still define interactive computing today, spent two days at KMi this week discussing the overlap in...

VC Designate Webcast
Professor Brenda Gourley, the Open University Vice-Chancellor designate gave her first University presentation today. The event was the Keynote...

OntoWeb European Network Launched
With the official signing of the OntoWeb contract The Open University has formally joined the OntoWeb European Thematic Network. The goal of OntoWeb...

Zimbabwean Open University visits
KMi welcomes the visitors from the ZOU today with a short tour hosted by Dr. Peter Scott of the Centre for New Media. The Zimbabwe Open University...

Access Bus Arrives
The new OU Access Bus, made possible by a donation of £43000 from the Halifax and designed to take enabling technologies into communities for...

Enigma machine visits KMi
As part of an on-going collaborative project between KMi's Centre for New Media, and the Bletchley Park Trust, an original Enimga encoding machine...