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The increase in lifelong learning will require the planning of systems that will allow for:

The need to understand, to promote, and to exploit new and emerging technologies in learning and teaching is one of the most important challenges faced by the further and higher education communities.

This Circular invites HE institutions to bid to undertake a number of development projects designed to progress the development of a Semantic Grid and Autonomic Computing, based on open, vendor-independent standards.

The Joint Information Systems Committee (Jisc) is looking to commission a short requirements and feasibility study on long-term preservation of e-prints as part of the implementation of the Jisc Continuing Access and Digital Preservation Strategy 2002-5.

An important announcement regarding the JANET Web Cache Service.

The Jisc is pleased to announce a new service aimed at supporting universities and colleges in their endeavors to prevent and detect plagiarism.

Managed Learning Environments (MLEs) in Further Education: progress report

The crown jewel of reference works – the Oxford English Dictionary Online – will be available at a significantly reduced cost to all further and higher education institutions in the UK and Ireland.

The British Library and the UK Higher Education sector have a mutual interest in closer strategic collaboration.

A major new network of discipline-based gateways or "hubs" has been set up to provide students, lecturers and researchers with better access to high quality resources on the Internet.