Managing Electronic Collections:
Strategies from Content to User

National Information Standards Organization
September 28-30, 2006
Magnolia Hotel
Denver, Colorado

Co-sponsored by:
Amigos            BCR            PALINET

Solutions Forum Sponsors:
Ex Libris            Swets Information Systems            Thomson Scientific

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AGENDA

Day 1: Understanding users and usage

7:30 - 9:00

Breakfast, Registration & Demos


9:00

Welcome

Carl Grant, NISO Board Chair
President and COO
VTLS, Inc.


9:05

Remarks by New NISO Managing Director

Todd A. Carpenter
Todd Carpenter will serve as Session Leader throughout the workshop.


9:15

The Millennial Generation Joins the Library Community
These opening remarks will help you understand how technology is reshaping the way your users find, access, use and even create information. The session will also help you understand how you need to think about shaping your collections in response to these changes.

Marshall Breeding, Director for Innovative Technologies and Research
for the Jean and Alexander Heard Library at Vanderbilt University
(Download presentation)

10:15 - 10:45

Break & Demos - sponsored by Innovative Interfaces


10:45

Measuring Your Performance to Communicate Your Story

Denise M. Davis, Director, Office for Research & Statistics
American Library Association
(Download presentation)


11:30

Using the COUNTER Code of Practice: A Tutorial

Peter Shepherd, Project Director
Project COUNTER
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12:10 - 1:15

Lunch & Demos


1:15

Solutions Forum: Using COUNTER statistics
A key element is the products and services that ease the workflow

Moderator: Tim Jewell, Director of Information Resources, Collections and Scholarly Communication
University of Washington Libraries
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Kristen Fisher Ratan, Journal Products Manager, HighWire Press
Stanford University Libraries
(Download presentation)


Jason Price, Science Electronic Resources Librarian
Claremont Colleges
(Download presentation)

 

Solutions Forum: Visions of ERM

Ted Koppel, Verde Product Manager
Ex Libris
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Tina Feick, Vice President, Customer Relations
Swets Information Services
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2:45 - 3:15

Break & Demos - sponsored by Innovative Interfaces

3:15

SUSHI at Work: A Tutorial
SUSHI (Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative) is a protocol that will let you make your usage data work harder while you work less. Learn how you can use SUSHI to automate the retrieval of COUNTER reports and integrate them with your ERM system.

Adam Chandler, Information Technology Librarian
Cornell University Library
Co-Chair SUSHI (Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative)
(Download presentation)


Oliver Pesch, Chief Architect and Senior Vice President
EBSCO Information Services
Co-Chair SUSHI
(Download presentation)


4:45

Usability Testing: A Tutorial and Case Study
Featuring the web usability study for Goddard Space Flight Center

Andrea Japzon, Drexel University
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5:30 - 7:00

RECEPTION- sponsored by Copyright Clearance Center

Sessions scheduled to end at 5:30 with a 90-minute reception immediately thereafter

 


Day 2: Usage statistics wrap-up;
Practical collection and repository management

7:30 - 9:00

Breakfast, Registration & Demos


9:00

Exploring New Applications of Scholarly Usage Data
Van de Sompel will share research conducted in conjunction with Dr. Johan Bollen that can help you use item level usage information to build better collections and improve your recommender systems - and that can help us all assess the relative value of scholarly research.

Herbert Van de Sompel, Team Leader, Digital Library Research & Prototyping
Los Alamos National Laboratory; Research Library
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10:15 - 10:45

Break & Demos - sponsored by Innovative Interfaces


10:45

Solutions Forum: Structuring Repositories
A panel presenting case studies on how they have structured
repositories, including a discussion of content formats

Leslie Johnston, Head, Digital Access Services
University of Virginia Library
(Download presentation)

Herbert Van de Sompel, Team Leader, Digital Library Research & Prototyping
Los Alamos National Laboratory; Research Library
(Download presentation)

JoAnn Sears, Mathematics/Science Librarian, Shapiro Science Library
University of Michigan
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11:45

Managing Journal Article Versions Across the Lifecycle
This session will help you understand the lifecycle of today’s journal article and how this impacts the use of your publications or collections.

Peter McCracken, Co-founder, Director of Electronic Content Management
Serials Solutions
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12:30 - 1:30

Lunch & Demos


1:30

Managing Rights Information: Half-day Practicum featuring Solutions Forums on:

  • Managing Copyright Information
        Karen Coyle, Digital Library Consultant
    (Download presentation)

  • Managing License Information - A Librarian's Perspective
        Nathan D.M. Robertson, Electronic Resources Librarian
        University of Maryland, Thurgood Marshall Law Library

2:45 - 3:15

Break & Demos - sponsored by Innovative Interfaces


3:15
  • Managing License Information - A Publisher's Perspective
        Sylvia Bonadio, Senior Licensing Manager/Library Relations
        Springer
    (Download presentation)

  • Round Robin with All Presenters
    moderated by Todd Carpenter

 

5:00 - 6:30

RECEPTION- sponsored by EBSCO

Sessions scheduled to end at 5:00 with a 90-minute reception immediately thereafter

 


Day 3: Gluing systems together to make your collections accessible

7:30 - 9:00

Breakfast, Registration & Demos


9:00

Exposing your Collections and Maximizing their Use
Focus: What you can learn from OCLC's Open WorldCat experience

Mike Teets, Vice President, OCLC Global Product Architecture
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10:15-10:45

Break & Demos - sponsored by Innovative Interfaces


10:45 - 12:00

Solutions Forum: Open collections via Web Services and other tools

With web services, you can make your collections available where users are working, even when that is outside your local domain. You can use web services to integrate other collections, content and services into a seamless offering. These talks will provide practical examples.

Candy Zemon, Senior Product Strategist
Polaris Library Systems
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"Drawing users in by maximizing web connections to your e-resources" offers data affirming the success of a strategy to use context-sensitive linking and display that brings library resources to the user's web page at the time of need. Bucknall will show examples, including a web service that will seamlessly integrate library resources and services into Blackboard.

Tim Bucknall, Assistant Director - Jackson Library, Head, Information Technologies and Electronic Resources
The University of North Carolina (Greensboro)
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"Aquifer" - DLF's Aquifer project is creating a test-bed of collections and services to support selecting, collecting and providing access to quality digital content within a variety of local technical environments. This presentation will introduce the initiative and its distributed environment and describe the current standards and prototypes.

Leslie Johnston, Head, Digital Access Services
University of Virginia Library
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Sessions End at Noon

 

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