Job Vacancy

July 20th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

A vacancy has arisen for the post of Interoperability Focus. The closing date for applications is 29 July 2004.

ECDL 2004

June 21st, 2004 by Thom Bunting

Registration is now open.

ECDL 2004

June 10th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

Registration for ECDL 2004 (European Conference on Digital Libraries) is now open.

Institutional Web Management Workshop 2004

May 13th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

The online booking for the annual Institutional Web Management Workshop is now open. This year the event, which is aimed at members of Institutional Web Management teams, will be held at the University of Birmingham on 27-29 July.

Assistant Resource Co-ordinator

May 12th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

UKOLN has a vacancy for an Assistant Resource Co-ordinator. The closing date is for applications is 26 May

ePrints UK workshops

May 12th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

The workshops in Edinburgh (Friday 14th May) and Nottingham (Monday 24th May 2004) are now full. The workshops will provide an introduction to eprints and institutional repositories and the issues surrounding them; they
are aimed at HE/FE librarians, information systems staff and academics and are free to attend.

CD Focus Newsletter

May 4th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

The latest Collection Description Focus newsletter is now available.

Ariadne Issue 39

May 4th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

has articles on preservation issues including a detailed report from Michael Day on the Lisbon Erpanet/CODATA Workshop together with articles on a National Archive of Datasets and a major FP6 audio-visual preservation project. Andy Powell and Phil Barker explore the current technical
collaboration between the LTSN and RDN in respect of resource discovery while Penny Garrod mirrors the changing face of the public library. Chris
Awre reviews the JISC Information Environment Presentation Programme while Brian Kelly investigates a new technology to support conferences. Meanwhile Paul Miller introduces the Common Information Environment. Morag Mackie
looks at strategies for filling institutional repositories and personalisation is hailed as a linchpin in increasing user engagement in
South Yorkshire”s libraries.

ECDL 2004 Call for Papers

April 27th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

This year”s conference will be held at the University of Bath, UK, from 12-17 September 2004. The call for papers has now closed.

ePrints UK workshops

April 27th, 2004 by Thom Bunting

Places are still available on the Edinburgh (Friday 14th May) and Nottingham (Monday 24th May 2004) workshops. The workshops will provide an introduction to eprints and institutional repositories and the issues surrounding them; they
are aimed at HE/FE librarians, information systems staff and academics and are free to attend.