Managed jointly by the University's Directorate of Information Strategy and Department of Information Science, the CDLR seeks to combine theory with practice in innovative ways with the aim of being a centre of excellence on digital libraries issues ranging from information policy and information retrieval to document storage technologies and standards. The Institute exists to improve the quality of the service offered to children and young people, by the provision of information, training, research and consultation. Horizon User Group UK Horizon is the client-server library automation system from Epixitech Library Services and used by libraries worldwide. The Horizon User Group UK offers the ability to share problems, concerns and solutions with other Horizon users. It is possible to search the Horizon-L archives, a discussion group for communication between members of the Horizon Users Group, Horizon staff and potential purchasers of Horizon software.
Access is limited to members.
Contact the HUG Administrator to obtain a username and password. JUGL acts as a forum for the discussion of library use of the network, makes proposals for the further development of information services on the network, and aims to assist the library profession in making effective use of the network. Its pages have the latest information on the progress of all the animals. It details opening hours and season tickets and provides a map and directions how to get there. The Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries includes members from libraries at the universities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heriot-Watt, St Andrews, Stirling and Strathclyde, as well as the National Library of Scotland, the Mitchell Library in Glasgow and Edinburgh Central Library.