PowerPoint slides of a presentation by Steve Burholt and Rowena Rouse on 22 January 2010, about the RADAR project. The presentation includes information about the Research archive and Teaching collection, and also covers the technical aspects of developing a "blended" repository

Rowena Rouse

Steve Burholt

English

Oxford Brookes University: RADAR

Directorate of Learning ResourcesAn introduction to  RADARDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWhat is RADAR?• Research Archive• Digital Asset RepositoryDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWhat is RADAR?• Research Archive• Digital Asset RepositoryStarted life in 2007 as the CIRCLE project, funded by JISC as part of a £14m national programme to develop repositories in Higher EducationDirectorate of Learning ResourcesRADAR architectureResearchOther resources…organised in collectionsTeaching collectionOpen and closed resourcesDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWhat’s in the Teaching collection?Directorate of Learning ResourcesWhat’s notin the Teaching collection?• Administrative documents such as minutes of meetings• Work in progress requiring very frequent changes (collaborative software like wikis is more appropriate)Directorate of Learning ResourcesRADAR and the VLEDirectorate of Learning ResourcesStoring materials in the VLEU51083 Corporate strategyReferencing guideU54020  HospitalityReferencing guideReligion and philosophyReferencing guideDirectorate of Learning ResourcesU51083 Corporate strategyU54020 HospitalityReligion and philosophyRADARReferencing guideStoring materials in RADARDirectorate of Learning ResourcesDemos• Overview of the Teaching collection• Using RADAR within the VLEDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWhat’s in the Research collection?Demo of Research CollectionApril 2009Directorate of Learning ResourcesBrookes VirtualStaff profilesAcademics / Researchers at Brookes – outputs: publications, theses, books, conference papers, exhibitions, installationsSchoolsResearch AdministratorsPerformance metricsRBDOREFradar – research archive and digital asset repository“..showcasing Brookes research and managing online teaching materials”Directorate of Learning ResourcesStaff Profileshttp://tech.brookes.ac.uk/schooldir/data/~hzhuDirectorate of Learning ResourcesUse of RSS feedsDirectorate of Learning ResourcesTechnical spec• J2EE application on Solaris box (Tomcat)• ORACLE database• Integrated with Brookes LDAP (AD)• Standards compliant (SOAP and WSDL, OAI, RSS)• Internal ACL structure – very granularDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWorking with the XMLDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWorking with the XMLDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWorking with the XMLDirectorate of Learning ResourcesWorking with the XMLGoogle desktopDirectorate of Learning Resources• Brookes research has higher visibility• Better management of online teaching resources• Better opportunities for sharing/ reusing resourcesSummaryDirectorate of Learning ResourcesRADARResearch Archive and Digital Asset Repositorywww.brookes.ac.uk/go/radar

An introduction to RADAR

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An introduction to RADAR

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