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Using photos to enhance user experience

Posted by Zak Mensah on Friday 29 January 2010
Tags: inspiration | interfaces | photographs | photography | usability | user experience |

Take a few minutes to explore 10 ways you can use photos to influence the user experience

Credit: Ant Theobald

• Negative thinking

  Posted by Zak Mensah on Wednesday 27 January 2010
  Tags: digitisation | negatives | news | photographs | photography | restoration | scanning |

  We have just released a new advice document looking at the different materials used to make film for stills and moving images.

• Everything you need to know about MP3

  Posted by Karla Youngs on Wednesday 20 January 2010
  Tags: audio editing | file formats | metadata | news | sound recordings |

  A new advice document looking at use and management of the popular MP3 audio format. From its suitability for use delivering audio in teaching and learning, to how to use ID3 tags to identify, catalogue and manage your MP3 resources, we look at all aspects of this most well known of sound file types.

• Case study - Greenhead college

  Posted by Zak Mensah on Monday 18 January 2010
  Tags: e-learning | video | vle | moodle | workflow |

  Our sister service has recently released a case study detailing work that Greenhead College has done on creating a video storage system for use with Moodle.

• Two new lighting documents

  Posted by Zak Mensah on Monday 11 January 2010
  Tags: lighting | news | photography | video |

  We have just released two advice documents which cover lighting for stills and video production. 

• Describing your digital resources

  Posted by Zak Mensah on Friday 08 January 2010
  Tags: delivery | digital collections | metadata | news |

  We have just published our completely updated advice documents on metadata.

• Latest newsletter now available

  Posted by Zak Mensah on Tuesday 05 January 2010
  Tags: news | newsletter |

  The second issue of our newsletter Intermedia is now available.

• Make an e-book from an RSS feed

  Posted by Zak Mensah on Tuesday 05 January 2010
  Tags: e-learning | workflow |

  

  Joss Winn from the University of Lincoln, nicely explains how 'Creating a PDF or eBook from an RSS feed' can easily be done. Image credit.