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The latest updates about projects, events and people in the Applications Directorate

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Conducting Digital Research Safely: Upcoming Lunchtime Seminars

06 February, 2025

Digital Research Services run programme of Lunchtime Seminars to update colleagues on ongoing work…

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Greener Gatherings: Inaugural Events Management Community Conference

29 January, 2025

This month hosted the first ever EMC conference, focusing on sustainability and how to adopt eco-…

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Planning, Managing, and Modelling in Miro

15 January, 2025

A Business Analyst’s Perspective

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Managing Accommodation with Kinetics Kx

23 December, 2024

The Kinetics-supplied Kx student, commercial accommodation and event management system will…

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New Estates Information Location

21 November, 2024

A new central dashboard has been implemented to collect and organise information on Estates-owned…

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Recognising TestRail for Software Testing

06 November, 2024

To promote TestRail for tracking and managing Applications software testing, new resources and…

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Broadening Horizons: EMC Induction on Central Campus

31 October, 2024

In response to feedback from EMC members, another brilliant Induction introduced new members to the…

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API development to streamline EUCLID data access

09 October, 2024

The database technology EUCLID relies on is becoming out-of-date and causing growing issues. The…

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New Leisure Management System for University of Edinburgh Sport

23 September, 2024

A replacement leisure management system is to be procured to enable University of Edinburgh Sport…

MyEd and Notifications ready for the New Semester

29 August, 2024

Regular updates to MyEd, new Notifications service, and continuous improvements in place to enhance…