Welcome

Welcome to UKeiG. UKeiG is a respected and well-established forum for all information professionals, users and developers of electronic information resources. We promote and advance the effective exploitation and management of electronic information and offer a wide range of resources including seminars and workshops. Access is also available to our e-journal eLucidate and our popular series of Factsheets.

News and announcements

  • One of the many benefits you gain as a UKeiG member is a reduction in the entrance fee to three major conferences. These are Internet Librarian International during October, the UKeiG/CILIP Digital Information Conference at the end of October,...

  • The draft programme for the CILIP Digital Information Conference which will take place on Thursday 28 October 2010 at Kings Place London has been announced and is available on the...

  • Two courses that must not be missed are 'How to stay ahead of the game with Web 2.0' and 'Getting better at everything you do: optimizing the way you work'. The course details are:
     
    How to stay ahead of the game with Web 2.0 -...

  • An article in Sage's Business Information Review highlights - at some length - the success of UKeiG as a part of a larger discussion on professional bodies.
     
    The article - A candle in the wind or a beacon for the future...

  • I'm very glad the UKeiG Committee has taken me up on my offer to run the forum after Janet. I've been a member of UKeIG for 4 years now (I talked on value of Web 2.0 for informational professionals at our 2008 Annual Seminar). As an independent...

  • We are pleased to announce that Dion Lindsay will be running the popular Intranets Forum. Dion replaces Janet Corcoran whose work has taken her away from intranet development. 
      
    Dion will be planning the...

  • The UKeiG Jason Farradane Award is made to an individual or a group of people in recognition of outstanding work in the information profession. The Award embraces activities in the information profession in its widest sense, while the UKeiG...

  • UKeiG is now seeking the 2010 nominations for this prestigious award.
     
    The UKeiG Tony Kent Strix Award is given in recognition of an outstanding practical innovation or achievement in the field of information retrieval. This...

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Training

Our training programme provides affordable, practical, high quality workshops and seminars on every aspect of electronic information.

Intranets Forum

If you work with intranets then our Intranets Forum is for you. We hold meetings, produce factsheets and have an active discussion list. Find out more at: http://www.ukeig.org.uk/members/access/intranets_forum/

Keeping up with UKeiG

There are RSS feeds for the news blog, the UKeiG training programme and eLucidate. Just look for the RSS feed links and logos on the UKeiG home page and other relevant pages.

 

You can also follow UKeiG activities through:

Twitter 

Follow us on Twitter at user name ‘ukeig'.

Facebook

UKeiG has a presence on Facebook. Search for UKeiG in the Groups section. You will need to have your own Facebook account to access the Group page.

Linked in

UKeiG now has a Group on Linked in

lis-ukeig

This email discussion list provides members with a forum to exchange information on developments in electronic information resources.

To join lis-ukeig go to http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/lis-UKEIG.html and click on “Join or leave LIS-UKEIG”