Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference (1st – Atlanta - 2006)
March 23-25, 2006, Georgia Institute of Technology, Global Learning and Conference Center, Technology Square, Atlanta, GA
Bonnie Tijerina, Conference Coordinator
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ERL06. Day 1 [13]
Thursday, March 23, 2006 -
ERL06. Day 2 [13]
Friday, March 24, 2006 -
ERL06. Day 3 [10]
Saturday, March 25, 2006
Recent Submissions
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Managing Digital Assets: Planning the Digital Future of NIST
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)The Information Services Division (ISD) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is currently studying its needs for managing all aspects of its existing and future digital content. A team of staff ... -
Usage Statistics for Serials Decision-Making
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)This session has two parts. The first part will discuss the trials and tribulations of the current library wrestling with how to collect, consolidate and prepare a thoughtful analysis of their usage data from their ... -
Providing Access to Electronic Journals in Academic Libraries
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)Practices and procedures for providing access to electronic journals have changed in the relatively short time that they have been handled in libraries. This presentation will discuss some of those changes, examine how ... -
Google Print in Academic Libraries: Readiness to Adopt and Potential Impact on Operations and Services
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)This presentation will discuss Google’s Library Print Project, an effort to digitize the collections of five major libraries. Information will be provided on the basics of Google Print, along with some potential strengths ... -
Managing our E-resources Licenses: License Expression Standards
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)DLF's Electronic Resource Management Initiative (ERMI) indicated a need for standardization of e-resource license terms and administrative details. This will facilitate licensing communication among libraries and their ... -
Vendor-supplied Usage Data: Challenges and Opportunities
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)Researchers at the University of Tennessee reviewed vendor-supplied usage data for 2005 from over 70 vendors of electronic resources, including the mechanisms for cquiring the data and analyzing it. Over half of the reports ... -
How agents are collaborating in industry partnerships to drive standards, transparency and efficiency in the e-world
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)Library needs are far more complex due to the migration to electronic content. This complexity is compounded by a lack of overall standards and consistency. Our program will look at how agents are using their unique ... -
Facilitated Discussion on Archiving eResources
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)Archiving electronic journals remains an unresolved issue as we move toward predominantly electronic collections. Is it reasonable to say that we get access to content but not ownership with electronic subscriptions? Who ... -
The Changing Information World or If We are Truly at the Center It will be Okay if the World Turns Upside Down
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)Recording of the closing keynote, as well as followup discussion and comments -
Preparing to Implement a Electronic Resources Management System, or Getting Your Ducks in a Row Before You Dive In
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)Planning strategies for implementing an Electronic Resource Management System (ERM), including record structure, licensing, staffing levels, training and workflow based on the work done at the University at Buffalo with ... -
Creating an Organizational Structure and Process to Manage Electronic Serials Collections
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-25)Faced with nearly a million dollar annual electronic resources budget, the Gumberg Library at Duquesne University formed an Electronic Resources Review Committee (ERRC) in January 2005 which included technical services, ... -
Managing issues of information ownership in the digital environment: examining the ethical climate in libraries
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)This study explores the ethical climate of libraries with a particular focus on issues of information ownership in the electronic resources management environment. Modified versions of Victor and Cullen’s ethical climate ... -
The Electronic Resource Management Enigma: the Vendor Solution, the Homegrown Realities, and the Grey Areas of Practicality
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)This program will present information about electronic resource management at the Florida State University Libraries. Currently the FSU Libraries are implementing a vendor-based electronic resource management system. ... -
Preparing for an Electronic Resources Management System, Part I: Conquering Entropy
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)Preparing for an ERMS requires extensive planning and coordination of departments, workflow, resources, information, record-keeping systems, and relationships. Clean data, process analysis, and frank evaluation help the ... -
Yours Mine and ERMS: Electronic Resource Management in a Consortial Environment
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)Staff from GALILEO, Georgia’s virtual library, discuss the changing world of electronic resource management, including the development and maintenance of homegrown systems, the need to be interoperable with outside ... -
EBSCOhost Visual Search: Usability Test Results
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)This presentation features the results from eight formal usability tests of EBSCO’s new "visual search" and "traditional search" interfaces. Audio, video, and screen capture software, and pre- and post-test surveys were ... -
Developing Web Database Applications
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)Focusing on real-world library applications, this session will demonstrate how Open Source software (i.e. MySQL/PHP) can be used to efficiently and cost-effectively develop innovative content management systems, URL ... -
Captivate your audience through multimedia
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)This workshop will introduce participants to the latest technology in multimedia creation by Macromedia- Captivate. This software enables the designer to produce authoritative demonstrations, simulations, and presentations ... -
Providing Access to Electronic Resources and Meeting User Expectations
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)Two University of Georgia librarians describe the process used for adding electronic resources to GALILEO, as well as the communication mechanism employed to report changes to and problems with these resources. -
Stacks on the Tracks: using Ruby On Rails to build more efficient, maintainable webbased library applications
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006-03-24)Ruby on Rails, is an open source web application framework written in Ruby that follows a Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture. It strives for simplicity and allowing real-world applications to be developed in less ...
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