June 2006: Volume 11.2

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In this Issue:

Education Media OnLine to become Film & Sound Online

From the start of the next academic year, 2006/2007, the Education Media OnLine service (EMOL) will have a new name: Film & Sound Online.

Call for Film Trails and Case Studies

EDINA is currently commissioning authors to create case studies and film trails using EMOL/Film & Sound Online materials.

Culverhouse Classical Music Collection

The Culverhouse Classical Music Collection has been added to Education Media OnLine, soon to be Film & Sound Online (see top story).

Shibboleth news

Updates on Shibboleth.

Searching for the Where, as well as the What

Lead with a vision statement, they said: imagine the contents of the JISC Information Environment (JISC IE) accessible via a virtual globe...

Jorum Update

Following the launch of the free Jorum User Service at the end of January 2006, over 160 institutions have signed up, and over 350 registered users now have access to the resources held in Jorum.

SUNCAT Update

SUNCAT is scheduled to become a full service from 1 August 2006.

News in Brief

CAB Abstracts and Land Life Leisure , Boundary Line Data for Digimap, New Digimap Carto, New agcensus Data, Grade Upgrade, UKBORDERS Funding Confirmed

Forthcoming Events

EDINA promotional and training events, times and venues, and including upcoming Go-Geo! workshops.