October 19, 2009 – 1:29 pm
nbsp;http://www.loc.gov/standards/premis/prem…
The presentations that were given at the PREMIS Implementation Fair on Oct. 7, 2009 in San Francisco, CA are now available. Thank you to everyone who helped to make this a successful event. We plan to have additional PREMIS implementation fairs in other places.
See the links on the agenda at:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/premis/prem…
Rebecca
Rebecca S. Guenther
Senior Networking [...]
October 15, 2009 – 9:40 am
nbsp;http://conferences.alia.org.au/libtec200…
many of the papers are now available; more to follow
IMHO these look of particular interest
Web 2.0 and the Future
Tooling Up For Web 2.0: Together, Alone
Multi-talented MFDs: Improving Digitalised Document Delivery and Workflows in an Academic Library
Creating Value in a Digital World: Libraries, Library Technicians and the Revolution
October 13, 2009 – 1:43 pm
nbsp;http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/news/…
Designing Storage Architectures for Preservation Collections
September 22-23, 2009
Washington, DC
presentations now available
October 13, 2009 – 8:30 am
nbsp;http://hosting2.epresence.tv/UPEI/1/Page…
Drupal in Libraries; Cary Gordon
Zotero: A better way to go; Gwendolyn MacNair
The Portal to Texas History; Cathy Hartman and Mark Phillips
Virtual Research Environment – 2 Years Later; Mark Leggot
Next Gen OPACS; Bess Sadler and Jon Jiras
Inspecting the Elephant; Roy Tennant
Representing and managing the Data Deluge; Dorthea Salo
PKP reSearcher Update; Mark Jordan & Brian
October 13, 2009 – 7:10 am
nbsp;http://www.comp.glam.ac.uk/pages/researc…
Among the topics covered are: a vocabulary bank; a SKOS encoding and web service, offering a bilingual economics thesaurus; UK projects experimenting with tag recommenders; evaluations of the information retrieval effects of a large number of pairs of mapped vocabularies; user interfaces for search term recommendation and query expansion; the development of the new thesaurus [...]
October 9, 2009 – 2:33 pm
nbsp;http://www.caval.edu.au/michael_stephens…
For those CAVAL Members not able to attend Dr Michael Stephens’ recent presentations in Melbourne, we have added an audio recording of the first presentation to our website at http://www.caval.edu.au/michael_stephens…
Also on this page: links to Michael’s Powerpoint presentation and his blog.
To those who were able to attend on 30 September, thank you for your company [...]
October 9, 2009 – 2:00 pm
nbsp;http://www.ifla.org/annual-conference/if…
papers of interest include:
The devils in the detail – The use of statistics and data for strategic decision making and advocacy
DONNA MCROSTIE and MARGARET RUWOLDT (University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia)
Building literacy: the relationship between academic literacy, emerging pedagogies and library design
JILL BEARD and PENNY DALE (Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK)
Broad Horizons: The Role of Multimodal [...]
October 8, 2009 – 12:26 pm
ANDS is pleased to advise that presentations from the recent ANDS Roadshows held in Perth and Brisbane are now available on the ANDS website.
Perth, September 9 and 10: http://ands.org.au/events/perth100909/re…
Brisbane, September 29 and 30: http://ands.org.au/events/brisbane290909…
The Brisbane presentations include
QUT’s Responses to the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research [Data Management] given by Martin [...]
October 8, 2009 – 10:27 am
On September 22-23, 2009 I was fortunate to be able to attend a Workshop on Storage Architectures for Digital Preservation organized by the Library of Congress NDIIPP program. This workshop was one of a series that LC has convened in recent years to bring together people from the Federal Government, storage technology providers, NDIIPP partners [...]
October 6, 2009 – 9:31 am
nbsp;http://river-valley.tv/conferences/publi…
Table of Contents
How Common is Open Access?
The Economics of Open Access Scholarly Publishing
Open Access Publishing Strategies, Options and Issues for Scholar Publishers
The Directory of Open Access Journals – The Development of the Collection, Current Projects, and Plans for the Future
The Open Source Publishing Platform
Overview of CrossRef’s Publisher Initiatives
Opening Remarks from the Conference Chair
Ten Challenges for [...]