Next-Generation Libraries
A toolkit for the changing culture of reading
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One day interactive study group with Workshops
7-8 August 2012
Rydges, Melbourne
Libraries and corporate information centres are facing many new challenges as technology changes and the need for electronic resources increases. With the emergence of interactive social networking tools such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, blogs and wikis and new trends in mobile technology, it has become vital to remain up-to-date not only in their practical fields but also with new technologies to provide services in the most effective and accessible way possible.Moreover, with the growth in use of internet, there is an ever growing need for library professionals to be proactive in order to add value to information and promote their services amongst current and potential clients.
This two-day study group will provide an interactive environment in which to explore some of the most popular and innovative tools and techniques associated with libraries and new ways information can be stored, accessed and repurposed. Through a unique combination of discussion, interactive elements and group exercises, delegates will discover how these technologies can be successfully implemented and utilised within their organisation.
You will explore the following challenges:
* Applying interactive social media tools
* practical implementations of open source technologies
* The impact of eBooks and mobiles technologies
* Effectively engaging with stakeholders to add value and provide the most relevant information
* Working with limited resources
* Promoting library services to increase the usage of l
9 - 10 November 2010
Sydney, Australia
Advancing library and information services using Web 2.0 tools
* Keep your library relevant
* Appeal to Generation Y
* Deal with user generated content
* Implement new media technologies
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Hear from:
Housing NSW
The University of Sydney
Australian Taxation Office
Blake Dawson
Yarra Plenty Regional Library
Independent Library Professional
TAFE NSW - Sydney Institute
The Prince Charles Hospital
Industry & Investment NSW
Business Research Consultant
Swinburne University
CPA Australia
Join Document and Records Management Linked In Group, to join our delegates and other like-minded professionals
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Library 2.0
9 - 10 November 2010
Sydney, Australia
Advancing library and information services using Web 2.0 tools
* Keep your library relevant
* Appeal to Generation Y
* Deal with user generated content
* Implement new media technologies
(link)
Hear from:
Housing NSW
The University of Sydney
Australian Taxation Office
Blake Dawson
Yarra Plenty Regional Library
Independent Library Professional
TAFE NSW - Sydney Institute
The Prince Charles Hospital
Industry & Investment NSW
Business Research Consultant
Swinburne University
CPA Australia
Join Document and Records Management Linked In Group, to join our delegates and other like-minded professionals
(link)
Next-Generation Libraries
A toolkit for the changing culture of reading
(link)
One day interactive study group with Workshops
7-8 August 20...
