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Times Higher Education - World University Rankings, education news and university jobs

http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/ 5 April 2012 You think your commute is bad? In a tough job market, professional opportunities are taking scholars far from their nearest and dearest.
http://www.hefce.ac.uk/ The Higher Education Funding Council for England promotes and funds high quality, cost-effective teaching and research, meeting the diverse needs of students, the economy and society.

Higher Education Funding Council for England

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Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) - home page

Share the news: How to Make Your Presentations Accessible to All is updated How to Make Presentations Accessible to All helps you make presentations, meetings, conferences, etc. accessible to all of your potential audience, including people with disabilities and others.

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

http://www.w3.org/ Today W3C Launched the new Independent User Interface (Indie UI) Working Group that will collaborate with the Web Events WG to develop a way for user actions to be communicated to web applications. Indie UI will develop an intermediate layer between device- and modality-specific events and the functionality needed by web applications, e.g., scrolling the view, placing focus on an object, etc. Indie UI will define a way for different user actions (e.g., scrolling via touch screen, via mouse wheel, or via voice commend) to be translated into a simple event.

silicon.com | Technology Strategy for CIOs and Business Executives

http://www.techrepublic.com/ Are tablets going to replace the corporate desk phone? Will Kelly believes that the pieces are coming together to make this a sensible option for many companies. Posted by Will Kelly | March 23, 2012 6:51am | Latest comment by Skruis Now that the initial iPad furor has died down a bit, it's time to speculate about what comes next for Apple. Here is a round-up of the latest rumors and educated guesses about upcoming Apple tech.

Website legal information: basic requirements - Website-law.co.uk - The web law blog

The Electronic Commerce Regulations (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 (the “Ecommerce Regulations”). These Regulations implement into English law Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (the “Ecommerce Directive”); and http://www.website-law.co.uk/blog/internet-law/website-legal-information-basic-requirements/

Summon: Computing & Library Services, University of Huddersfield

Thanks, I thought I had best keep a link to it somewhere hehe :) by jproud86 Oct 17