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Archive for November 3rd, 2006

More Visibility for your Digital Collections through Metadata

Posted by Ken Fujiuchi on November 3, 2006

Friday 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Are your library’s digital collections being used? Add value and improve access to your digital collections with metadata. Learn the basics of such metadata schemas as Dublin Core, Encoded Archival Description, VRA, and METS.

Speaker:

Lynne Graziadei, Collections and Technical Services Librarian, NYLINK

Posted in Cataloging, Conference, NYLA | 1 Comment »

Keeping Your Batteries Charged: Equipment Loan & Management Best Practices

Posted by Ken Fujiuchi on November 3, 2006

Friday 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM

Is your library loaning laptops and other equipment to its patrons? Are you thinking about implementing equipment loans? Veterans in equipment loans and management share their success, failure, and best practices for creating and maintaining a successful equipment loan program.

Speakers:

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Rudi Weiss Lecture: Jenny Levine, The Shifted Librarian

Posted by Ken Fujiuchi on November 3, 2006

This year’s Rudi Weiss lecture will address new and emerging technologies and their impact on the library, its users, and its patrons in coming years.

Speaker:

Notes from the presentation will be posted on http://theshiftedlibrarian.pbwiki.com sometime next week.

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Posted in Conference, Library 2.0, NYLA, Technology | 3 Comments »