More photographs from the IHR move

As promised some more pictures from the recent IHR move.  Does anyone have any requests for photographs from elsewhere in the old or the new IHR?            

Enhancements #1

The first set of enhancements designed to improve usability on British History Online specifically produced as part of the JISC 01/11B funding went live this morning. I’ll round them up below but first I want to say a little about how these changes came about....

History SPOT and other project updates

Another August day, more rain outside, and a new set of offices.  The recent IHR relocation has, in part, caused a short pause in my blog posting about History SPOT.  There are of course other reasons – largely based around the fact that not much happens in August...

A few photographs of the IHR taken during the move

The Wolfson Room The Germany Room The England Room Library corridor (heading towards Wolfson) Empty shelving in the library Benefactors and Donors sign    More photographs to follow soon…

On Gideon and experimentation

In reaching the final stages of our usability project, I’ve started to think about the kind of change which this process forces upon the system manager/developer. It’s not just about working your way through a list of software modifications; it’s...

IHR relocation update

  Goodbye ‘old’ IHR The IHR is now relocated into its temporary space on 2nd and 3rd floors of the South Block of Senate House.  The library can be found on floor 3 sharing a site with the Institute of Classical Studies Library.  The Director, development...