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  • Members of the 'in here' team in the Ambient lab operating the interactive table

    Out There In Here trials a great success

    The Ambient Lab and Observation room recently played host to IET's project which brings fieldwork and lab activity closer together via a co-ordinated use of modern technology. 


  • Using the multi-touch table in OTIH trials

    ‘Out There In Here’ demo for HM Government

    The ‘Out There In Here’ project lead by Dr Anne Adams has been invited to give a presentation at the Home Office TD3 Augmented Reality showcase on 9th February 2011 in London. 


  • The Pop-Up Wine Shop in the Ambient Lab

    Pop-Up Wine shop study begins

    Researchers in Computing have begun the observation studies on the Pop-Up Wine shop at one end of the Ambient Lab.  The experiment is testing how an ambient recommender service can affect people's experience and behaviour in a public space. 


  • New season of IET Technology Coffee mornings

    The schedule for the 2011 season of IET Technology Coffee mornings is now available ... 


  • IET Technology Coffee mornings on the move

    The Wednesday IET Technology Coffee mornings will be moving venue very soon within the Jennie Lee Building. 


  • Our story app for iPhone

    IET’s Dr Denise Whitelock has been involved in developing an application for mobile devices which will help young children learn to read ... Natalia Kucirkova (FELS research student) has used the Jennie Lee Research Labs eye tracking equipment in her research with children learning to read.


  • Martin Bean talks with Asa Briggs in the Jennie Lee Building

    Jennie Lee Building Official Opening

    Three years after IET and Computing moved in to occupy the new Jennie Lee Building, the official opening ceremony for the building was held on 19th July at 5.00 pm. It was combined with a special event arranged by the Alumni office for the original cohort of OU students who started their OU studies in 1971.


  • Demonstration of the Musical Jacket to external visitors

    Digital & Educational Technology Research Showcase success

    The first Research Showcase organised jointly by IET and Computing for external visitors to the OU progressed smoothly on Tuesday 27th September 2011 in the Jennie Lee Research Labs.