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paul-newman wrote a new post, Kit-Catalogue v2.0.3 released, on the site JISC Green ICT

Thu, 02 May 2013 16:03:41 +0000

An issue has been reported where the installation wizard fails to install the database on some MySQL configurations. The upgrade wizard is not affected.
The following update fixes the issue, and also contains a […]

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melanie-king wrote a new post, Kit-Catalogue Version 2 now released, on the site JISC Green ICT

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:51:45 +0000

We’re pleased to announce the release of Kit-Catalogue v2.1.0. Thanks to all those that have contributed ideas and suggestions to this latest version, and to those that made the trip to our User Group meeting […]

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Debra Hiom wrote a new post, Greening Events II Final Report, on the site JISC Green ICT

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:26:30 +0000

The greening_events_II_final report is now available. Copies of the appendices are available on request please contact greening-events-team@bristol.ac.uk
The project was funded under the JISC Greening ICT […]

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jdattenborough wrote a new post, Progressions in the Kit-Catalogue Community., on the site JISC Green ICT

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:35:36 +0000

After the first Kit-Catalogue User Group meeting last September, I wrote that “the meeting was such a triumph [because] every participant demonstrated an engaged and passionate enthusiasm for the Kit-Catalogue […]

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jdattenborough wrote a new post, 2nd Kit-Catalogue User Group Meeting, on the site JISC Green ICT

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:43:00 +0000

I’m delighted to inform you that we have scheduled a follow up to last year’s Kit-Catalogue user group meeting, to be held here at Loughborough University on Friday, 12th April.
Our objectives are to demonstrate […]

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Sally wrote a new post, SusTEACH video now available !, on the site JISC Green ICT

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 17:32:29 +0000

The SusTEACH project was a finalist in the Green Gown Awards 2012. To support this we have produced a video about the SusTEACH project at the OU is now available on youtube http://youtu.be/FyqhQ1W5rA8
This will […]

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Sally wrote a new post, Green Gown Awards, on the site JISC Green ICT

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 17:12:07 +0000

Green Gowns Awards logo
The SusTEACH project was a finalist in the Green Gown Awards 2012 following recognition of the contribution of this research and development project to ‘greening’ teaching and learning in […]

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Debra Hiom wrote a new post, Evaluation of the Alternatives to Travel Campaign, on the site JISC Green ICT

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:43:56 +0000

A pilot campaign on promoting Alternatives to Travel ran from June to December 2012 in 5 University of Bristol departments, this included the provision of online support materials, offers of individual or group […]

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jdattenborough wrote a new post, Bringing Kit-Catalogue® into the new year, on the site JISC Green ICT

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:54:03 +0000

As we begin a new year it’s important to reflect on our achievements from the previous to revitalise the project after the onslaught of festive-induced food-comas, and more importantly, to establish a benchmark to […]

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Debra Hiom wrote a new post, Improvements to MyMobile Bristol, on the site JISC Green ICT

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:40:40 +0000

One of the strands of work associated with the project was to update the MyMobile Bristol code to promote the use of public transport for visitors to the University of Bristol. MyMobile Bristol is a JISC funded […]

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Sally wrote a new post, SusTEACH news, on the site JISC Green ICT

Sat, 17 Nov 2012 20:57:22 +0000

The SusTEACH project was shortlisted for the Green Gown Award. We attended the ceremony held in the Great Hall of University of Birmingham which was a glittering black tie event. There are ongoing discussions and […]

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Rob Bristow wrote a new post, Events that live on, on the site JISC Green ICT

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:46:48 +0000

I was reviewing some of our events for some briefing papers and the like that I am hoping to get moving on shortly, and was looking again at the “Storified” write-ups of the events we held over the last 18th […]

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Rob Bristow wrote a new post, EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres Events, on the site JISC Green ICT

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:03:57 +0000

Register here: https://survey.jisc.ac.uk/jisc_eucoc
As part of its Greening ICT Programme, JISC is pleased to invite interested parties to a series of briefings about the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres.
The […]

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Howard Noble wrote a new post, Visted Malachi Chadwick at the 10:10 offices in Camden, on the site JISC Green ICT

Mon, 08 Oct 2012 20:57:58 +0000

During both the low carbon ICT and open to change projects I was very impressed by the impact the 10:10 organisation had in raising awareness and actually getting people and organisations to act. They achieved […]

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jdattenborough wrote a new post, Part of the process – Kit-Catalogue® and Procurement, on the site JISC Green ICT

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:41:50 +0000

Other than the excellent news of our short-listing in the Times Higher Awards, another significant development has been initiated at Loughborough University that incorporates Kit-Catalogue as part of the […]

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melanie-king wrote a new post, Kit-Catalogue short-listed for a THE Award, on the site JISC Green ICT

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:16:24 +0000

The 2012 Times Higher Education awards short-lists, released two weeks ago, revealed some fantastic news for all of us involved in the Kit-CatalogueTM project here at Loughborough University.
The project has been […]

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Rob Bristow wrote a new post, Good News, on the site JISC Green ICT

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:01:57 +0000

Two bits of good news this week about recognition and/or further take up of the work of the Greening ICT Programme.
First up on Monday morning was news from the team at De Montfort (Richard Bull, et al) who ran […]

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melanie-king wrote a new post, Version V1.1.1 of Kit-Catalogue System now released, on the site JISC Green ICT

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:53:20 +0000

A new release is now available, Kit-Catalogue v1.1.1. It is available for download from the usual link.
http://kit-catalogue.lboro.ac.uk/project/software/latest/
If you’ve already installed v1.1.0, then you need […]

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jdattenborough wrote a new post, A National User Group for Kit-Catalogue®, on the site JISC Green ICT

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 19:22:58 +0000

Last week played host to a very successful Kit-Catalogue user group meeting consisting of eight top HE institutions that have jumped on the best bandwagon around. Over the course of a few hours, we heard how each […]

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jdattenborough wrote a new post, Kit-Catalogue® is now an award-winning project., on the site JISC Green ICT

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 05:08:37 +0000

Yes, you heard it here first (unless you were there): Kit-Catalogue has won an S-Lab Award for its innovations and improvements to “Laboratory Equipment and Services”.
Melanie and I took a train up to York’s […]

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