For the latest on sharing electronic resources among user communities locally and around the world, join us to hear from:
Catherine Hunt, Director Library & Information Services, Defence Science and Technology Organisation
The DSTO DSpace Repository
In 2005 the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) Research Library commenced a project to provide a comprehensive repository of the organisation’s Technical Reports, using the open source software DSpace. The presentation will outline how they established the project, lessons learnt, and what their future direction holds.
Tony Hilker, Sales Manager - Australia/NZ, Berkeley Electronic Press
bepress Digital Commons
Tony will introduce Digital Commons institutional repositories as a hosted solution for institutes. He’ll talk about the advantages for institutions in having their IR hosted, and how the unique features of Digital Commons are helping institutions engage faculty, recruit content and make their IRs a success.
Kate Sergeant, Digital Resource Services Coordinator, University of South Australia Library
ARROW and related projects at UniSA
Kate will give an overview of the ARROW and related projects. She’ll talk about the benefits of repositories for researchers, including a demo of some of the features of arrow@UniSA. Also, she will present on other kinds of repositories at UniSA - archive, ereserve repository and an index/abstract database housed in repository architecture.
When: Monday 25th August 2008
Where: Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, University of Adelaide
Time: 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start (finishing 7.30-8.00pm)
Cost: ALIA members $7.00, non-members $10.00
Drinks and nibbles will be provided.
RSVP to Denise Dunn: Denise.Dunn@dsto.defence.gov.au by Thursday 21st August
Cheers,
Kylie Jarrett
Convenor, the ALIA ARCoM Committee
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