2011 LITA National Forum Schedule

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THURSDAY, September 29, 2011

Registration 10:00am - 5:00pm                

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

PRECONFERENCE I

Learning to leverage Cloud-based IT resources and server configuration software to better manage IT
Erik Mitchell

PRECONFERENCE II

Technology Impact by Design: Using Goal-Based Assessments to Achieve and Document Success
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe 

FRIDAY, September 30, 2011

Registration 7:30am - 5:00pm       
  

8:00 a.m. - Noon 

PRECONFERENCE I, cont

Learning to leverage Cloud-based IT resources and server configuration software to better manage IT
Erik Mitchell

PRECONFERENCE II, cont

Technology Impact by Design: Using Goal-Based Assessments to Achieve and Document Success
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe 

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

OPENING GENERAL SESSION

Gathering the Sparks: Rebuilding With the Same Old Brand New Technology, John Blyberg

2:30 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.

REFRESHMENT BREAK/First Time Attendee Orientation

3:10 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

CONCURRENT SESSION 1

Think Big, Start Small: Getting your mobile web presence off the ground, Kathryn Frederick

Swimming Upstream: Assessing the Library's Role in Managing the River of Data on Campus
Anita Riley, Christie Peters, Robin Dasler

eXtensible Catalog: Tools for the creation and use of RDA, FRBRized and linked data, David Lindahl

Data visualization and digital humanities research:  a survey of available data sets and tools, Erik Mitchell, Susan Smith

Practical Approaches to the Cloud in YOUR Library, Edward M. Corrado, Heather Lea Moulaison

Improving the Single Sign On Experience: NISO's ESPReSSO (Establishing Suggested Practices Regarding Single Sign On) Recommended Practice, Heather Staines, David Kennedy

4:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.

BREAK

4:20 p.m. - 5:10 p.m. 

CONCURRENT SESSION 2

Two Approaches to Preserving Data at the St. Louis Fed, Adrienne Brennecke, Pamela Campbell

Drupal & Summon: Keeping Article Discovery in the Library, Ken Varnum

Open Web Analytics: A Case for Sharing Website Use Data, Tabatha Farney

Building the New Open Linked Library : Theory and Practice (Biodiversity Heritage Library), Trish Rose-Sandler, Joel Richard, Keri Thompson

Making Smartphones Smarter in the Library: Reaching Mobile Users with QR Codes, Nancy Lombardo, Anne Morrow, Benjamin Rawlins

5:30-6:00 p.m. 

LITA Membership Q&A 

6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

SPONSOR SHOWCASE RECEPTION

SATURDAY, October 1, 2011

Registration 7:30 am – 5:00 pm      

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & SPONSOR SHOWCASE

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

GENERAL SESSION

On the Web, Of the Web: A Possible Future, Karen Coyle 

10:15 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.

BREAK 

10:25 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

CONCURRENT SESSION 3

Outside our Comfort Zone:  The Library as Publisher, Nicole Sump-Crethar, Robin Leach

Managing the data flow: from the spring of ideas to the pool of knowledge, Robert Olendorf, Zoe Chao, Amy Jackson
 
Cloudy in Malibu: Pepperdine Libraries' Migration to OCLC's Webscale Management System, Michael Dula, Grace Ye
 
Leveraging Student Data to Personalize Your Library Web Site, Ian Chan, Pearl Ly

Crowd-sourcing the creation of "articles" within the Biodiversity Heritage Library, Bianca Crowley 

Using Artificially Intelligent Conversational Agents to Extend Library Services, David Newyear, Michele McNeal 

11:15 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.

BREAK/SPONSOR SHOWCASE

11:45 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. 

CONCURRNT SESSION 4

Building a Habitat for the Digital Humanities: Adding Digital Project Support to the Library Services
Jason J. Battles, Thomas C. Wilson, Shawn Averkamp

Subject Snapshots: Using Data to Create a Picture of Collection Use, Cindi Trainor, Cristina Tofan

Cloudy in Malibu: Pepperdine Libraries' Migration to OCLC's Webscale Management System (Repeat), Michael Dula, Grace Ye

Google Apps For Your Library, Robin Hastings

The Risk of Choosing Technology: How we decide what technologies work best in our libraries, Tim Daniels 

Trends at a glance: A management dashboard of library statistics, Emily Morton-Owens, Karen Hanson

12:35 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 

LUNCH & SPONSOR SHOWCASE

2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. 

CONCURRENT SESSION 5

Easy In, Easy Out: Customizing Your Open Source Publishing Software, Tabatha Farney

Data Management Services as a Foundation for Repository Growth and Integration, Wayne Johnson

Out of the Box versus API: A Tale of Two Primo Implementations, Michelle Frisque, Stu Baker

Re-purposing OpenURL data to create OPAC journal holdings:  Taking fuzzy data from a black box, crossing your fingers and putting it in your OPAC, Tim Ribaric

VIVO: Enabling the Discovery of Research and Scholarship, Colleen Cuddy, Paul Albert

Changing times: how mobile solutions provide a catalyst for expanded community reach and relevance, Greg Carpenter, Jim Loter

2:50 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

REFRESHMENT BREAK/SPONSOR SHOWCASE

3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. 

CONCURRENT SESSION 6

 eBooks, Mobile Technologies, & Seamless Service Integration: 3 Emerging Models of Mobile Device Access to Academic Library Resources, Avril Cunningham
 
Perpetual Access to Digital Assets: Preservation Strategies at Colorado State University Libraries
Beth Oehlerts, Shu Liu

Lightning Talk 

Trends at a glance: A management dashboard of library statistics (Repeat), Emily Morton-Owens, Karen Hanson
 
Combining XTF and the cloud => powerful digital collections presence at a low cost, Al Cornish

Getting a Handle on Learning Objects: An Object Repository and the Tutorial Remix Project, Scott Rice

4:30 p.m. –  6:30 p.m. 

POSTER SESSIONS

Linking library users to information through data
 
On-The-Fly: Building a dynamic mobile web-app on a (small) budget and in a (big) hurry   

Conducting usability studies with budget-friendly web-based tools   

Data Management Policies of U.S. Government Scientific Research Funders   

Encouraging Technology Exploring & Use Through Peer Learning   

Walking the Grid: Profiling Online Instructor Use for Easier Assessment and Improvement  
 
Developing Meaningful Data Services at the University of Massachusetts Amherst   

60% E-Books  
 
But I'm not a graphic designer!  

Leveraging the cloud for nimble web project management   
Communicate openly: managing project development with available and open-source tools  
 
Fulfill Your Digital Preservation Goals with a Budget Studio  

Experiences with User Text Correction at the California Digital Newspaper Collection         

6:45 - 9:00 p.m.   Networking Dinners - sign up & meet up at registration

SUNDAY, October 2, 2011

Registration 8:00am – 11:00am      
  

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

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

9:00 - 9:50 a.m.

CONCURRENT SESSION 7

Building library mobile web, Yongming Wang, Jia Mi
 
The RUresearch Data Portal: Providing Customized Access for Specific Types of Data and Primary Users
Mary Beth Weber

Confluence: bringing it all together on OCLC's cooperative platform, Kathryn Harnish, Al Cornish

Finding finding aids: bringing integrated search strategies to special collections, Marliese Thomas

Social Networking the Catalog: A Community Based Approach to Building Your Catalog and Collection, Margaret Heller, Nell Taylor 

Making Waves: Library IT as a Disruptive Force, Erin White, Thomas McNulty 

9:50 - 10:30 a.m.

BREAK

Risky Business Contest Voting

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

CLOSING GENERAL SESSION

The Evolving Semantic World
Barbara McGlamery