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Grand Designs: Creating an academic law library (2008)
Journal Article
Sales, N. (2008). Grand Designs: Creating an academic law library. Legal Information Management, 8(1), 50-55. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1472669608000108

This article looks at the project to build a new academic Law Library at the University of Salford. It examines the tasks involved, resource planning and communication as well as highlighting successes and issues raised during the construction and de... Read More about Grand Designs: Creating an academic law library.

Staying vital to the virtual learner: what role for future university law librarians? (2008)
Journal Article
Wakefield, N. (2008). Staying vital to the virtual learner: what role for future university law librarians?. Legal Information Management, 8(1), 18-23. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1472669608000042

Nicola Wakefield and Emily Allbon are academic law librarians. They offer their thoughts on the future that all academic law librarians may face as we move further into the 21st Century. They look at the key issues and examine possibilities for the f... Read More about Staying vital to the virtual learner: what role for future university law librarians?.

A new security architecture for SIP based P2P computer networks (2008)
Journal Article
Yongfeng, H., Tang, S., & Yip, Y. (2008). A new security architecture for SIP based P2P computer networks. Journal of Accounting, Taxation and Performance Evaluation, 2(1),

Many applications are transferred from C/S (Client/Server) mode to P2P (Peer-to-Peer) mode such as VoIP (Voice over IP). This paper presents a new security architecture, i.e. a trustworthy authentication algorithm of peers, for Session Initialize Pro... Read More about A new security architecture for SIP based P2P computer networks.

The objects of transformation in higher education (2008)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2008). The objects of transformation in higher education. Social Dynamics, 34(1), 74-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/02533950802078962

This paper reviews the purposes of higher education in South Africa through to lens the 1997 Education White Paper. It is argued that, while the principles of the White Paper have shaped the development of the higher education system over the followi... Read More about The objects of transformation in higher education.

A clustering algorithm for block mobility in ad-hoc network (2007)
Journal Article
Long, H., Lu, J., Shao, G., & Yip, Y. (2007). A clustering algorithm for block mobility in ad-hoc network. Communications of SIWN (Print), 5,

This paper presents a block mobility judgment that uses the matrix of similarity neighbor at the different time according to character of block mobility. A new clustering algorithms, called Block Mobility Over Clustering Algorithm (BMOC), is proposed... Read More about A clustering algorithm for block mobility in ad-hoc network.

Bridging the gap: the information skills training partnership at Manchester Metropolitan University (2007)
Journal Article
Sales, N. (2007). Bridging the gap: the information skills training partnership at Manchester Metropolitan University. Legal Information Management, 7(1), 63-70. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1472669606001186

This paper was presented at the BIALL 2006 Conference in Brighton. The presentation discussed the formation of a working partnership between academic School of Law Staff and the Law Library at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). The two parties... Read More about Bridging the gap: the information skills training partnership at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Enhancing the library and information management curriculum through reusable learning objects (2007)
Journal Article
Sales, N., Kendall, M., & Delbridge, R. (2007). Enhancing the library and information management curriculum through reusable learning objects. ITALICS, 6(2), 52-61. https://doi.org/10.11120/ital.2007.06020052

Increased communication with practitioners and improved curriculum coverage of specialist sectors have been identified as priorities for Library and Information
Management (LIM) educators. This paper discusses a project exploring the potential for r... Read More about Enhancing the library and information management curriculum through reusable learning objects.

Functional to fashionable : knitwear's evolution throughout the last century and into the millennium (2007)
Journal Article
Power, E. (2007). Functional to fashionable : knitwear's evolution throughout the last century and into the millennium. Journal of textile and apparel technology and management, 5(4), 1-16

Since the days of the humble hose, knitwear has expanded into a revolutionary industry that is
classified within the high fashion category. This paper presents an investigation into knitwear's
evolution, which can only be described as remarkable... Read More about Functional to fashionable : knitwear's evolution throughout the last century and into the millennium.

Developing induction – the University of Salford experience (2007)
Journal Article
Adams, R. (2007). Developing induction – the University of Salford experience. SCONUL focus (Online), 40(Spring), 57-61

This article examines the work of staff within Information Services Division at the University of Salford on developing a Library and IT induction programme for students.