2005 LITA National Forum Schedule

THURSDAY, September 29, 2005

1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Preconference I

Building Digital Library Collections with the Greenstone Librarian Interface

  • Ian Witten, University of Waikato

Preconference II

Open Source Communication & Collaboration Tools

  • May Chang, North Carolina State University

Preconference III

Moving Image Collections

  • Grace Agnew, Rutgers
  • Jane Johnson, Library of Congress

 

FRIDAY, September 30, 2005

8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Preconference I (continued)

Building Digital Library Collections with the Greenstone Librarian Interface

  • Ian Witten, University of Waikato

Preconference III (continued)

Moving Image Collections

  • Grace Agnew, Rutgers
  • Jane Johnson, Library of Congress

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Opening General Session

Googlezon, Episode VI: Return of the Librarians

NEW!  Listen to the audio of Roy Tennant's keynote address

  • Roy Tennant, California Digital Library

2:30 - 2:50 p.m.

REFRESHMENT BREAK

2:50 - 4:00 p.m.

Concurrent Session 1\

Application of JPEG2000 in Archives and Libraries (no handout available)

  • Peter Murray, OhioLINK

This session will be repeated Saturday at 3:20 p.m.

NCIP Plus 2 - Making it Work

  • Gail Wanner, Dynix
  • Sue Beidler, Snowden Library, Lycoming College
  • Vicki Terbovich, Maricopa County Library District
  • Candy Zemon, Polaris Library Systems  
  • Slavko Manojlovich, Memorial University of Newfoundland
  • Clare MacKeigan, Relais International

The New Books List: An Open Source Software Case Study
(Additional handouts: Copyright Statement, Intellectual Property Disclosure Form)

  • Michael Doran, University of Texas at Arlington

Streaming on a Shoestring: Multimedia at the National Agricultural Library

  • John Gladstone, National Agricultural Library

Presidential End-of-Term Web Harvest: Lessons Learned

  • Mark Phillips, University of North Texas Libraries

Collaboration, Software, and Meta-Organizations

  • Edward Almasy, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Lisa Saywell, Univ. of Wisconsin Digital Collections Center
  • David Sleasman, Wisconsin Center for Education Research

4:00 - 4:20 p.m.

BREAK

4:20 - 5:30 p.m.

Concurrent Session 2

The IUG Clearinghouse: Planning and Creating a Resource Sharing Tool for INNOPAC/Millennium Librarians

  • Cheryl Gowing, University of Miami
  • Corey Seeman, University of Toledo
  • Elizabeth Thomsen, North of Boston Library Exchange
  • Caleb Tucker-Raymond, Multnomah County Library

E-Matrix: The Development of NCSU Libraries' Electronic Resource Management System

  • Stephen Meyer, North Carolina State University
  • Andrew Pace, North Carolina State University

This program will be repeated Sunday at 9:00 a.m.

Library Instruction Tutorials: Bottom-Up Design Structures for Maintenance and Scalability

  • Christopher Cordes, Iowa State University

Federated Search: Context, Capability, and Consequences

  • John Law, ProQuest Information & Learning
  • Brenda Reeb, University of Rochester
  • John D'Ignazio, Association of Research Libraries

Pervasive XML for the Digital Library: Tools, Tricks, and Techniques

  • Miriam Blake, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Beth Goldsmith, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Small Scale Project Management

  • Frank Cervone, Northwestern University

6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

SPONSOR SHOWCASE RECEPTION

 

SATURDAY, October 1, 2005

8:00 - 900 a.m.

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

SPONSOR SHOWCASE

9:00 - 10:15 a.m.

General Session

Blogging Outloud: Shifts in Public Voice

NEW!  Listen to the audio of danah boyd's keynote address

danah boyd, University of California-Berkeley

10:15 - 10:50 a.m.

REFRESHMENT BREAK & SPONSOR SHOWCASE

10:50 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Concurrent Session 3

3D Information Visualization: An Introduction and Practical Applications

  • Brad Eden, University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Falling Down the Portal: Adventures in Federated Metasearch Technology
(Additional handouts: Bibliography, Survey, Instructional Materials)

  • Katherine Dabbour, California State University-Northridge
  • Lynn Lampert, California State University-Northridge

Currency, Convenience and Access: RSS Technology Applied to Subscription Database Content

  • John Law, ProQuest Information & Learning
  • Jenny Levine, Metropolitan Library System

This session will be repeated Sunday at 9:00 a.m.

Breaking Out of the Box: Creating Customized Metasearch Services Using an XML API

Alternative Models of Scholarly Communication: The "Toddler Years" for Open Access Journals and Institutional Repositories

The Michigan eLibrary: A Statewide Gateway to Library Materials

  • Anne Donohue, Michigan Library Consortium
  • Debbi Schaubman, Michigan Library Consortium

12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m.

BUFFET LUNCH

Bibliographic Control and the Web: An Oxymoron?

NEW!  Listen to audio of Michael Gorman's Keynote Address

Michael Gorman, ALA President, California State University-Fresno

1:30 - 2:40 p.m.

Concurrent Session 4

Paper Still Persists: Providing Print-on-Demand Options in a Web World

  • Brenda Chawner, Victoria University of Wellington

Reimagining Technology's Role in the Library Building

  • Susan Thompson, California State University-San Marcos
  • David Walker, California State University-San Marcos

Web Feeds: The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread!

  • Gerry McKiernan, Iowa State University Library

Google and the University of Michigan Library Digitization Project

  • Rebecca Dunkle, University of Michigan
  • Ben Bunnell, Google

Downloadable Books, Audio, and Video: One Experience
(Additional handout: Report)

  • Michelle Jeske, Denver Public Library

2:40 - 3:20 p.m.

REFRESHMENT BREAK & SPONSOR SHOWCASE

3:20 - 4:30 p.m.

Concurrent Session 5

Life Maps: Making Genealogy Come Alive for Your Patrons

  • Marcy Allen, Western Illinois University
  • Brian Clark, Western Illinois University
  • William Thompson, Western Illinois University

Application of JPEG2000 in Archives and Libraries (no handout available)

  • Peter Murray, OhioLINK

This is a repeat of this session.

Utilizing the Benefits of Native XML Database Technologies

  • Alan Cornish, Washington State University Libraries

Metadata That Supports Real User Needs

  • Jennifer Bowen, University of Rochester
  • David Lindahl, University of Rochester

Reserves Direct: An Open Source Electronic Reserves Solution

  • Kyle Fenton, Emory University
  • Maurice York, Emory University

OITP Update

  • Rick Weingarten, ALA Washington Office
  • Carrie Lowe, ALA Washington Office

 

SUNDAY, October 2, 2005

8:00. - 9:00 a.m.

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Poster Sessions

Blogging at the Reference Desk: Using a Home-Grown Blogging System to Increase Communication Among Reference Team Members

  • Jenny Emanuel, Central Missouri State University

Design and Implementation of a Data-Driven Application Using Cold Fusion

  • Jue Wang, Western Kentucky University

Digital Capture for Usability Testing...and More

  • Sara Memmott, University of Michigan-Dearborn
  • Janet Yanosko, University of Michigan-Dearborn

Doing More with Less: A Look at the Nearly Cost-Free Development of the UCLA Department of Information Studies Collections Gateway

  • David Cappoli, University of California-Los Angeles

Electronic Resources Usage Statistics: How Valuable Are Vendor-Supplied Data?

  • Wendell Barbour, Longwood University
  • Virginia Kinman, Longwood University

Portable Operating Systems for the Personal Computer: BartPE and KNOPPIX

  • Eric Delozier, Penn State Harrisburg Library

RFID for Libraries: Dispelling Myths & Assessing Applications

  • Diane Ward, SUNY Buffalo

Streaming Media on the Go: A Portable, Affordable, "Mini" Mobile Videobroadcasting Unit for Live Broadcasts and Archiving Events

  • Sharon Dennis, University of Utah

Where Technology and Information Literacy Meet: Interactive Web-Based Tutorials for Lifelong Learning

  • Pamela Jackson, San Diego State University
  • Bridget Kowalczyk, San Jose State University

9:00 - 10:10 a.m.

Concurrent Session 6

E-Matrix: The Development of NCSU Libraries' Electronic Resource Management System

  • Stephen Meyer, North Carolina State University
  • Andrew Pace, North Carolina State University

This is a repeat of this session

Currency, Convenience and Access: RSS Technology Applied to Subscription Database Content

  • John Law, ProQuest Information & Learning
  • Jenny Levine, Metropolitan Library System

This is a repeat of this session.

10:10 - 10:30 a.m.

REFRESHMENT BREAK

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

Closing General Session

Information and the Quality of Life: Environmentalism for the Information Age

NEW!  Listen to the audio of David Levy's keynote address.

David Levy, University of Washington