Information Online 2007 – Day 1 – Third Session
Dr R David Lankes from the Information Institute of Syracuse delivered the afternoon keynote on the Changing face of service. We are integrated library services – youth, cataloguing, reference,...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 1 – Fourth Session
Neil Infield from the British Library gave the late afternoon keynote on the new Business and IP Centre. This innovative program is changing how BL serves their customers and is drawing in people who...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 1 – What about it?
So, having written 4 lengthy posts on the content of day 1, I realised that I hadn’t written anything much about what I got out of it. So here goes. I want a USB stick with an MP3 player and FM tuner...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 2 Session 1
Wow, yesterday was exhausting, and today was as interesting, if not as new. Diana Oblinger from EDUCAUSE spoke on the trends that teens are showing us now, which will ultimately become societal changes...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 2 Session 2
Kate Wilson and Chelsea Harper then reported on their study of the Blog and Wiki landscape in Australia as of June 2006. Limited literature available on this topic, so most of their info came from a...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 2 — What about it?
Here’s my list from day 2 – shorter, but probably because there were only 3 sessions. Look at reorganising my library’s database list by subjectUpdate my resumeChase up the Corporate Library...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 3 – Session 1
I know, its been weeks now since the conference, but sometimes that’s the way it goes. Joanne Lustig from Outsell presented the keynote on the last day – “Library Futures: users, technology and you”....
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 3 – Session 2
I was getting tired by now at the conference, like I am now with these writeups, so the notes are getting briefer – hang in there with me now! Shauna Hicks from the Public Records Office of Victoria...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 3 – Session 4
The last sessions were the hardest,with everyone tired etc, but I still got something out of it before I raced out to catch my plane home. Travis Harvey and Hans Zerr from NetReturn spoke on the...
View ArticleInformation Online 2007 – Day 3 — What about it?
My final and shortest list for the conference:Check out the Australian Development Gateway and link to it.Talk to managers about information security.Investigate tablet PCs and roving reference.Be...
View ArticleALIA Online 2019 – Day 1
Day 1 – Tuesday 12 February 2019 Genevieve Bell – Wonder in the age of AI: art, creativity and possibility SIRAC, the first computer stored memory, began its life at Sydney, but then most of its life...
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Day 2 – Wednesday 13th February 2019 Connecting with users and enriching the library experience in the digital age – Carla Hayden (Librarian of Congress) The importance of reading can not be...
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Day 3 – Thursday 14th February 2019 Revitalising first nations languages: keeping culture strong in the digital world – Terry Janke Estimate that there are only 20 Indigenous languages being used in...
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