A few notes for the Workshed technical team on how to track comments
This post is for Gennaro and Diana, and anyone else who is interested in tracking technical queries related to Workshed. One of the reasons for setting up this blog was to make it easier for developers to and users to discuss how they are getting on using the tools. It is also a way for … Read more
How do I make the video button go away on the videos on Workshed
I’ve had a few emails from people asking me how to make the play or pause sign go away when they are watching video on the Workshed site (the image above shows the play sign that you want to disappear when watching video). You simply need to move your mouse out of the play area. … Read more
News in from the University of Kent, Canterbury
On a snowy morning in January I took the train down to the University of Kent, Canterbury to help out in Ben Godber’s Structure and Form at the Architecture School. Following previous discussions about how Workshed could be used to help architects learn about structural behaviour, we ran an afternoon workshop with Ben’s students on … Read more
Practical Guidance on Teaching Sustainability Now Available on Workshed
Now available for download from the Workshed website, a new report full of practical suggestions for how sustainability can be enhanced in civil engineering teaching. Think Up produced the report, with funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Joint Board of Moderators, the body responsible for accrediting UK undergraduate civil engineering courses. Follow … Read more
Back online – again
It looks like we have resolved our problems with Workshed access over the weekend. We are taking steps to make the site more robust, and we will give more information once we have taken these steps. Please do let us know if we have inconvenienced you in any way.
Workshed offline until later this morning
Hello again, I regret to inform users that the Workshed site will remain off line until later this morning. The bug problems that we had with site have now been fixed, and our hosting company is reinstating the site as we speak. We will provide more information about this once this issue is resolved. Again, … Read more
Back on line
We are back on line. Apologies for the temporary outage. Please do let us know if we have inconvenienced you. Oliver
Workshed temporarily off line
We regret that we are currently experiencing a technical hitch with the Workshed website which has caused us to take the site off line. We hope to be back on line as soon as possible, and we will post any information here when we know more about the problem. If you were expecting use Workshed … Read more
Who Uses Workshed? – Analytics to March 2012
We now have two months of analytics data for Workshed. The headline figures are 4716 visits by 2742 unique visitors, which shows that 42% of people using the site are returning visitors. The average time spent on the site is 5:25 minutes, with an average of five page views per visit. Over the last two months … Read more
Evaluating Push Me Pull Me Worksheets
It has been almost a year since we received funding from HESTEM to develop worksheets for the Push Me Pull Me model. In collaboration with professors Lawrence Coates and Iain McLeod we were able to pin point a few of the main areas that would enhance intuitive understanding of structural behaviour while on the other … Read more
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