VINE: Volume 30 Issue 2
Table of contents
An Intranet: just browsers and a server?
James CurrallThere are few people who would claim that a library is simply a collection of books. The concept of a library embodies an acquisitions policy, collection management, finding aids…
Intranets and the learning organisation
Larry J Wilkinson, Philip Charleton, Petia V SiceRecent developments in e‐commerce and the Web suggest that few businesses in the next decade will remain unchallenged by new technologies. It is our contention that an intranet…
Intranets and information values
Sheila O'FlynnFor two years I was involved in managing the content of a site Intranet. While it was quite nice to be involved at the centre of a very important company communication channel I…
Keeping your intranet legal
Martin WhiteThis paper outlines some of the areas where intranet managers need to ensure that they have not inadvertently breached legal and regulatory requirements, including issues arising…
Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital Trust Intranet ‐ relaunching a hospital Intranet
Graham DaviesThis article describes and evaluates the relaunch of the Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital Trust Intranet. It provides an overview of the pre‐launch preparation, an outline of the…
What ‘sells’ an Intranet?
Dot DuckworthWhat is it that makes an Intranet work? How do you get members of the organisation to use it? With apologies to Estate Agents, the answer can probably be summed up as ‘Planning…
Developing the use of an Intranet — an institutional approach
Alex IacconiTwo years ago a programme designed to enable the majority of staff at the University of Westminster to begin using web technology was initiated. To achieve this the institution…
King Sturge Intranet — case study
Sarah DobsonThis article presents a case study of the development of an Intranet in a medium size, multi‐office professional practice. It covers the period from concept through to rollout.
Developing a library staff Intranet at City University
Simon BainsThis article looks at work carried out by City University Library Information Services to develop a library staff Intranet. A simple design was adopted to ensure maximum usage…
DIY Intranets with CFML/XML/HTML/CGI/ASP/JSP
Peter EdwardsThis article is concerned with emerging technologies that enable the construction of an Intranet with dynamically generated content, customised for different users. The underlying…
Zope — a Swiss Army Knife for the Web?
Paul BrowningZope is an open source Web application platform for both NT and Unix which will intemperate with Web servers such as Apache and IIS. It supports ftp, http put and WebDAV…
Special library integrates cutting‐edge technology: the 3M™ Digital Identification System
John YorkovichRoutine tasks, such as transactions at the bank, grocery store and gas station, are becoming more and more automated, making daily activities more efficient. 3M Library Systems…