Week 60-61

Summary:

These two weeks, we presented the Visual Navigation Project at a large Dutch congress for information professionals. Furthermore, we prepared a workshop about the creation of touch applications in a library context.

Specific meetings, including:

• Meeting at Dutch NIOD library about presentation at Dutch congress for information professionals.
• Meeting w/Winoe Bhikharie, Anton Eliens, Melvin Roest about Touch App workshop / XIMPEL
• Meeting w/Jon from Uni. Agder Library, presenting / discussing Visual Navigation Project
• Meeting w/Benjamin from Oria INF2260 project group, focusing on new Oria interface
• Touch App workshop preparation meeting w/Dan Michael & Kyrre

Specific activities, including:

• Presentation at KNVI Year Congress 2017, Dutch congress for information professionals
  • Presentation (Dutch): De Collectie in een Ander Licht - Creatieve Inzet van Nieuwe Technologie in de Digitale en Fysieke Bibliotheekomgeving bij de UB Oslo
    • In "Smart Libraries" track
• Create and send installation instructions for touch app workshop
• Preparations for Touch App workshop (Hugo, Kyrre, Dan Michael, Winoe)
  • Creating workshop slides
  • Printing materials (slides, workshop exercises)
  • Testing equipment, preparing 5 laptops with workshop materials
  • Create XIMPEL "overlay" editor
    • http://ub-viz01.uio.no/ximpeloverlays/
    • http://www.ximpel.net/ximpel-overlay-creator/
  • Create XIMPEL templates
    • http://ximpel.net/templates