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1 uPortal Workshop The Deep 19th November 2002

2 port.hull.ac.uk The University of Hull Portal and the Digital University Project Ian Dolphin Head of Interactive Media, Academic Services, The University of Hull November 2002

3 Digital University Project
Integration of key processes and technology ICT should facilitate and extend: not dominate Key priorities Coherence for end-user (institutional portal) Single sign-on and access to heterogeneous systems Order from chaos (web content management) Embedding and distributing process of information management Accessibility and device independence Perspective of external resource integration

4 Web-based Learning Environments
Integration Portal: Sign on once, access personalised resources Middleware / Service Layer: flexible and standards-based CIS/MIS Web-based Learning Environments New Services Library Systems Staff Intranet Web Sites

5 Year 1 (2001-2002) Project established Autumn 2001 Year 1 Major tasks
Source s/w, begin implementation of portal uPortal, standards compliant, open source Develop web content management system Build and buy Enable web access to key corporate databases Disintermediated access & information management

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7 Development Targets Testing & Accessibility
Add further users start Semester 2 Maintaining & developing web CMS Integration of key systems and port.hull Library systems + Staff Intranet Registration processes Working group of key stakeholders External Resources

8 PORTAL Presenting natiOnal Resources To Audiences Locally
Hull partnership with UKOLN 18 month project funded by JISC / 1st Sept 02 Integration of QA external resources Resource Discovery Network + others Beyond RSS Granularity and context meaningful to user Emerging Web Services standards & specs - WSRP Mixture of technical and user research

9 Architecture & Infrastructure
“Slim and Smart” Portal Gateway: integrative, but not all encompassing Authorisation and person directory Authorisation and user role Standards EduPerson, Learner Information Packaging Aggregating web-enabled services uPortal & Web Services specs and standards The problem with VLEs …


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