Digital Support Services Manager, University of Manchester Library | Dad, runner, ponderer, biscuit enthusiast.
Manchester
Joined July 2012
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Come work with us!
Our Digital Support Services Team is looking for two Student Digital Support Assistants, to provide digital support to a range of people and technology across our sites. 💻💬⛑️
Read the job description and apply for the role ow.ly/Mpx150LZrPX
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Exciting afternoon working out how to deliver a Zoom webinar featuring collection items. Complicated, but the results are amazing. Big thanks to @simps_julianne, @UoM_Maps Elaine @BeccaKWhiteley, the EPER team @TheJohnRylands
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Our Digital Services team have recently upgraded all laptops across AGLC & Main Library with brand new models and increased laptop availability by over 66% - that's 40 new devices. Find out more about how to take advantage of the laptop loan service here bit.ly/309cvT0
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.@OfficialUoM is 3D printing face masks and donating PPE for NHS staff tackling #COVID19. Here's today's PPE collection:
manchester.ac.uk/discover/ne…
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Our Manchester Digital Collections Living Image Wall. All ready for the grand launch today. @UoMLibrary
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Thanks to the talented digital library development team @UoMLibrary we now have a live dashboard of Library usage, including occupancy, trending Loan data, and service use
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Celebrating the end of the @UoMLibrary Digital First project - lots of successful, trailblazing digital projects over recent years!
@lozbeard @andyjland @ciaran_talbot @aminhussain_AH @asameshimae @TheLearningTwit @ros_bell @carljeffreys_ @racheljkirkwood @uomlib_michael
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Fantastic news! Alan Turing, former Director of the Computing Laboratory at the University, will be the next face on the £50 note #Turing50 #ThinkScience
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Sir Bernard Lovell was the founder and first Director of the newly designated @UNESCO World Heritage Site @jodrellbank. He was also a good friend of the Library and many of his papers are available to view @TheJohnRylands bit.ly/2XwKna1 #JodrellBankWorldHeritage – at Manchester, England
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One added benefit of graduation is joining the Library free of charge!🎓🎓🎓📚📚📚 Find out how to join and what perks alumni membership gives you on the Library website: man.ac.uk/9jHzMH
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Technology companies coming from nowhere to dominate the global brand area #ussc19
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Factstream app to verify news on your phone #ussc19 FactStream by Christopher Guess apps.apple.com/gb/app/factst…
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“Technology is never malevolent, but people are and they remain the biggest threat” #ussc19
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2/3 of the GDP of UK is the amount of money made by cyber-criminals in the last year #ussc19
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We shouldn’t refer to our customers as ‘users’ as it depersonalises the interaction with the very people we want to empathise with... I had never thought of it that way! #ussc19
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Mental Health First Aid training - every team in every department in every organisation should put people through this if we genuinely want to help our people. #ussc19
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Natasha Sayce-Zelem talking about 100% Digital Leeds #ussc19
I heard about this yesterday from people collaborating at a #YHCRshowcase event.
Libraries play an essential role in this digital skills development too.
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Public library schemes where people can borrow devices, are trained in it and then encouraged to apply for a grant to purchase the hardware required to have this at home. Digital divide if we hold people back. Are we ensuring that access is universal? #ussc19