Projects A-Z

AB

• Bristol Online Surveys
  BOS is a Web based tool that allows people to create, deploy and analyse surveys via the Internet. For a small annual fee customers are given an account in which they can create and run as many surveys as they like. There is no complicated set-up or ...
• Business, Management, Accountancy and Finance subject centre
  HE Academy subject centre site hosted in Zope/Plone open-source Content Management System (CMS).

CD

• CURL 19th Century Pamphlets Online
  This project intends to digitise 1 million pages of 19th century pamphlets from seven UK CURL research libraries. It is funded by the JISC within Phase 2 of its major digitisation programme and is intended to run from March 2007 to February 2009. ...
• Careers in Research Online Survey
  The Careers in Research Online Survey (CROS) is run from the Bristol Online Survey (BOS) software. CROS is an annual survey run in 20 to 40 UK Universities. The survey aims to get feeback from researchers on working experiences, career development, ...
• Church of England Web site
  The Church of England site is backed by a Content Management System (CMS) offering full workflow control and ease-of-use for non-technical staff. The CMS is built around the Plone CMS framework which the ILRT deploys for a number of websites. The ILRT ...
• Clinical Experience Recorder
  The Clinical Experience Recorder (CER) has been produced as part of the EELS project. The CER is a tool that allows students to record field or clinical experience via the Web. Tutors can review, comment and approve cases and save examplar materials to a ...
• Content Management System (University)
  We have produced a sophisticated Content Management System (CMS) or what might be termed "a website bulding tool" for the University of Bristol. This is based on the CMS that we have successfully deployed for external customers. Our CMS ...
• Courses Online Booking System
  In 2003 Bristol University commissioned us to create a web application to allow students to book support courses online, and for University departments to manage related course administration. Uptake of the system has been impressive and COBS is ...

EF

• Economics Network of the Higher Education Academy
  The Economics Network of the Higher Education Academy provides a range of services that support university teachers of economics in the UK.
• EdQual
  Provide a website to assist dissemination activity for the EdQual project, whose aims are to generate new knowledge to assist governments in low income countries, DfID and the international development community to implement initiatives that will improve ...
• Embedded E-Learning Solution
  The EELS (Embedded E-Learning Solutions) project is a two year software development project funded by the University of Bristol. The aim of the project is to develop a data entry system for collecting student practical work. Involved in the trial are ...
• Embedding Learning Technologies Institutionally
  ELTI is a follow up project to the learning technologies career development scoping study undertaken by a team from ILRT, University of Plymouth and University of Glamorgan. The original study investigated the roles, skills and activities of learning ...
• Equality Challenge Unit
  We developed the ECU website using our Plone Content Management System. The development process had a strong focus on users' requirements. The stages included:user and client requirements analysisspecification and graphic designtechnical development ...
• European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education
  The European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education is an independent and self-governing organisation, established by European Union member countries to act as their platform for collaboration in the field of special needs education.In the ...
• Evidence Based Medicine online tutorials
  Development of a web-based multi-media tool that will help teach senior doctors the necessary skills to practice and teach EBM. Working with staff from the University's School of Social Medicine the product will be designed to deliver EBM along the ...
• Exeter StudentHelp
  Exeter StudentHelp is a new online resource that provides links and answers to frequently asked questions on all aspects of University and community life - study, personal and practical problems and much more. Exeter StudentHelp is based on the ...
• e-Portfolio pilot
  We are using the Clinical Experience Recorder tool created as part of the EELS project as pilot e-portfolio tool. This is in use by Veterinary students at Bristol and is due to be used by Medics in the Autumn of 2008.
• Fresh Expressions
  ID has been commissioned to design & develop the Fresh Expressions website. Fresh Expressions is a initiative between The Church of England and The Methodist Church, and aims to help Christians of any denomination think about ways of starting ...
• Fresh Expressions - CofE
  Fresh Expression Ltd commissioned the ILRT to develop an an innovative forum in which experience and good practice in worship can be shared and in which learning networks can form and evolve.

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IJ

• INASP - Author Aid
  Author Aid is a project, run by the international charity INASP, to "help researchers in developing countries to publish and otherwise communicate their work. It also serves as a wider global forum to discuss and disseminate research." We have ...
• Intute: Social Sciences
  Intute: Social Sciences is the subject group of Intute that provides the very best Web resources for education and research for the social sciences, including law, business, hospitality, sport and tourism. It has been created by bringing together two of ...
• Intute: Virtual Training Suite
  The Intute: Virtual Training Suite is a national eLearning service for Higher and Further Education in the UK, offering FREE "teach yourself" tutorials delivered over the Web, for students, lecturers and researchers who want to learn what the ...
• JISC Digital Media
  JISC Digital Media is an advisory service that supports the academic community on the digital creation, management and use of still images, moving images and sound resources.  As a JISC-funded service, JISC Digital Media supports FE and HE ...
• JISC IE Metadata Schema Registry
  A JISC funded project under the Shared Services Programme jointly with UKOLN, University of Bath advised by the CETIS and the Becta. IEMSR is developing a metadata schema registry and schema creation tool as a pilot shared service within the JISC ...

KL

• Leadership Foundation for Higher Education
  The Leadership Foundation site is backed by a Plone Content Management System (CMS) developed by the ILRT. The ILRT provides hosting and ongoing development for the site
• Learning Technology Support Service
  The Learning Technology Support Service (LTSS) is a University-funded service which aimes to encourage, enable and evaluate the use of technology in learning and teaching at the University of Bristol. We work in partnership with the E-Learning Advisers' ...
• Learning resources for social and environmental responsibility
  First Pages is an eLearning platform dedicated to social and environmental responsibility. It contains public and private online courses and supporting resources for learning about corporate citizenship, sustainable development, business ethics, human ...

MN

• Metalib Shibboleth integration
  A Shibboleth environment for the University of Bristol has been implemented as a pliot. Integration with the Ex Libris Group's Library Portal product "Metalib" means a user who successfully attempts to access Metalib or use SFX services will ...
• MixedMediaGrid
  The MiMeG (MixedMediaGrid) project is part of the ESRC's eSocialScience programme and is based at the University of Bristol and King's College London. It is an interdisciplinary collaboration between computer science, social studies and education with ...
• Mobile Campus Assistant
  The Mobile Campus Assistant project will make existing campus-related information available to University of Bristol students via their mobiles and location-aware smart phones. By building a prototype, open source mobile smart phone application and a ...
• National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement
  Redesigned and moved the NCCPE website to a Drupal-backed content management system. All design and implementation work was done by the Internet Development group, with advice on podcasting and resource provision provided by Intute staff working at the ...
• National Society for Promoting Religious Education
  The new National Society Web site is backed by a Content Management System (CMS) offering full workflow control. This ensures the site can be easily and securely maintained by authors across the UK and overseas. No XHTML or programming skillls are needed ...

OP

• Office for Fair Access
  Redesigned and moved the Office for Fair Access website to a WordPress weblog technology, based website. Providing automatic categorisation, RSS feeds, image galleries and email lists. Extensive user analysis was performed to reorganise and prioritise ...
• PHP Security review consultancy
  We were commissioned by another academic institution to undertake a security audit of PHP programs and application architecture.
• Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES)
  PRES is a collaborative national survey sponsored by the Higher Education Academy.Over 60 Universities issue a PRES survey simultaneously through the Bristol Online Survey (BOS) service. Five 'benchmarking clubs' have been formed within BOS to ...

QR

• Research Revealed
  ResearchRevealed will demonstrate ways in which researchers, research managers and the public can explore (and enhance) up-to-date, accurate integrated views of research information. It uses existing institutional, UK and potentially global research ...
• Research Visualisations Web site
  The Research Visualisations site will promote the public understanding of leading scientific research undertaken at the University of Bristol in the departments of Computer Science and Engineering Mathematics. The ILRT provides initial technical ...
• Russell Universities Group IT Directors (RUGIT) site
  ILRT created a communication and coordination Web site backed by a Plone content management system

ST

• SCONUL Web site: Society of College, National and University Libraries
  Internet Development (ID) has recently completed the redevelopment and redesign of the SCONUL site This has been undertaken within the Zope Content Management System (CMS) and will include the WYSIWYG Editor "Edit-On Pro" so that SCONUL ...
• Semantic Web And Repurposing Applications
  The SWARA (Semantic Web And Repurposing Applications) project, is funded by Hewlett Packard Labs, Bristol (http://www.hpl.hp.com/bristol/). It aims to investigate how Semantic Web and social software technologies can support and enrich the use of Web and ...
• Student Help
  Student Help aims to provide links and answers to frequently asked questions on all aspects of University life - study, personal and practical problems and much more.Although the Student Help application is integrated within the University of ...
• SubSift Services
  SubSift is an innovative “submission sifting” application developed by the Intelligent Systems group at the University of Bristol to support academic peer review. SubSift matches submitted conference or journal papers to potential peer ...
• Subject Portals Project
  The Subject Portals Project aims to provide users with the ability to search seamlessly from the Intute subject groups across a wider range of resources. The project is based on shared software development across Intute. Technical co-ordination is based ...
• Sustrans Cycling Cities and Towns
  ID has been commissioned by Sustrans, the UK's leading sustainable transport charity, to develop a data capturing tool that can be used by councils in England to gather information on the effectiveness of investment in cycling. Entries are ...

UV

• Usability Consultancy
  We employ user-centred design methods to find out what users require from the site and how it should be structured. We then develop the design and functionality of the website around their needs. Working in partnership with Pure Usability we test ...
• Video Conference Service
  ILRT no longer run a videoconference service.  Please see below for alternative services.Internal: A new videoconference service has been set up by Estates IT and is based in Senate House. Please email video-conferencing@bristol.ac.uk for more ...
• Visualising China
  Funded by the JISC (within the eContent Programme) Visualising China builds on recent digitisation work undertaken by the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Bristol culminating in the presence of a large, growing collection of ...

WX

• Web security reviews
  ILRT has been commissioned by clients to undertake code reviews covering coding standards, databases and deployment environment. The prime focus of these reviews to highlight any potential security holes that might be exploited in a real world situation.
• Worldwide Universities Network
  We are developing a new site for WUN using the Drupal Content Management System. The development process includes:requirements analysisprototyping and graphic designtechnical development and implementationcontent developmenttrainingongoing support, ...