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Final blog post – Walking Through Time

Walking Through Time closing blog This is a final closing blog post that summarises the achievements of JISC follow-on funding for Rapid Innovation – Benefits Realisation Small Project Funding. The WTT project has taken many turns in its two year … Continue reading

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WalkThruT: A web app that provides historical maps to people with smart phones

Screenshots or diagram of prototype: •    http://walkingthroughtime.eca.ac.uk/?page_id=2 •    Final copy of user manual and description Link to working prototype: Please contact: c.speed@eca.ac.uk to get URL Link to end user documentation: ◦    We feel that the YouTube video was the most … Continue reading

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User Participation

User Participation Dave and Chris have previously blogged about the test-run with the Historical Society, which was largely unsuccessful due to a series of problems from the outset. Despite not being able to fully access the application (but having seen … Continue reading

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Value Add

Reflection of the value added nature of the project. 1.Web App WTT has been quite a journey, one of the most significant aspects of the project that has a value added quality is the webapp. I started with an aspiration … Continue reading

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Walking Through Time Project Summary – Development

In the spirit of Chris’s post on SWOT’ing.   I thought I would give a similar post from the development side. Strengths Web Application – After some initial wobbles we were set on doing a Web Application which paid of for … Continue reading

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Project Evaluation

Oops manage to miss most of the official Progress Report blog posts. In truth all of the content is located through our posts, but an extended reflection follows: So WTT is proving to be a rollercoaster, but one that has … Continue reading

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Thoughts and reflections

Ok so a list to begin with of things that need attention. Then the next post might be the order, but lets get them down first… 1. speed (i know, i know, but its the big one) 2. feedback on … Continue reading

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Cross Platform?

One of our goals was to try and produce something which worked cross platform.  We recognised this was a bit of a steep call but our lofty goals haven’t stopped us this far.  As a lot of our earlier work … Continue reading

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Routes and markers in time

Petra and I have been looking at the idea of routes and markers in time. This is an interesting visualisation of that particular problem using insects and street lights

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Geolocation

Getting Started is always the hard part.  We have been very fortunate with our timing this week.   Firefox 3.5 has just been released and it supports GeoLocation javascript objects.  This is our first point of call for trying to create … Continue reading

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