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system_kgs: An Internet supported concept for presenting and distributing information
Thomas LacknerKunstgeschichte.de e.V. Frankfurt
Dr. Ingeborg ReichleHermann von Helmholtz-Zentrum für Kulturtechnik Humboldt-Universitätzu Berlin
Online Educa 2004 Pre-Conference Workshop
Berlin 1.12.2004
Educational-Political preconditions for integration www-based informationsystemsin research and education
New media at the art history department
of the Humboldt-University of Berlin
Development of new teaching and learning concepts via www-based informationsystems
system kgs
contact information on the web
Challenges for universities to integrate (I)nformation (T)echnologies in education :
Extension of IT infrastructures within universities
The development of new teach- and learning concepts
The development of content software for University teaching
First aim:overcomming the separation of creation processes via the usage of Content Management Systems to enable consequently an informationsystem, which is based on the dynamic generation of documents.
Development of www-based informationsystems
Useage of different media
The development of www-based informationsystems
Condition 1:usage of already existing IT-infrastructure.
Condition 2:Abstraction, separation of content and programlogic. Minimalisation.
The development of www-based informationsystems
Condition 3:Universal input, universal client.
University as „Provider“.
Databank as central informationstorage
Modular concept
The applications differ in their functions, but use the same infrastructure
kgs Server
Consequent usage of css 1
Adaptable Interface
No usages of Web-“Design“ for gaining more flexibility
kgs Client
Short news on the entrance page of the department
kgs news
Subscription via Email
XML (Information-charing)
Enables scientists to edit their personal homepage, to present projects and publications
kgs personal homepage
Personal access
WYSIWYG-Editor
kgs lightbox
system kgs. WWW-based Content Management System (WCMS)
This project was developed to serve the needs of an art history department and to reorganize the workflow at the department
Open Source: The software programs, which are used within the system kgs, are all part of the GPL (GNU Public License)
system kgs. Technical details
Server-side: Apache, mySQL (or RDBMS), PHP, Expat XML-Parser
Klienten-side: Browser from Version 4.0 on for reading, Browser from Version 6.0 for input
system kgs. More information:
http://www.kunstgeschichte.de/kgs/publications, technical information about system_kgs
Flyer „system_kgs“
contact
Thomas LacknerKunstgeschichte.de e.V.
Berliner Straße 3D-65824 Schwalbach/Ts.t 06196 . 95 12 71f 06196 . 95 12 [email protected]
www.kunstgeschichte.de
Dr. Ingeborg Reichle
Hermann von Helmholtz-Zentrum für Kulturtechnik Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Unter den Linden 6D-10099 Berlint 030 . 2093-2395f 030 . 2093-1961Ingeborg.Reichle@culture.hu-berlin.dewww.kunstgeschichte.de/reichle