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Lifecycle Management of ETDs: Toward A Collaborative Approach To Stakeholders' Involvement In ETDs Curation
This presentation discusses the management and curation of Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs). It highlights and discusses the early findings of an IMLS-funded project on Lifecycle Management of ETDs.
Date:
May 2012
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Henry, Geneva & Stark, Shannon
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"Mapping the Southwest": UNT-UTA Collaborative Project
This presentation discusses a collaborative project between the University of North Texas (UNT) and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) to digitize 5,000 historically-significant, rare maps of the American southwest.
Date:
May 2012
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Jones, Jerrell & Hodges, Ann
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Setting S.M.A.R.T. Goals For Smart Staff Development
This presentation discusses setting goals for staff. This presentation will talk about writing SMART goals that are clear and achievable and that meet the needs of the organization and its individuals for training.
Date:
July 9, 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Using Assessment to Guide Strategic Planning
This presentation discusses using assessments to guide strategic planning.
Date:
July 9, 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Getting to know you... LEAP
This presentation discusses LEAP and getting to know students, mentors, and the University of North Texas (UNT) College of Information faculty.
Date:
December 8, 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Batman, Cindy
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patron Driven Acquisitions: Or I Wish I Knew Then...
This paper accompanies a poster presentation on patron driven acquisitions. The ups and downs of initiating and assessing a patron acquisitions program at the University of North Texas (UNT) will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on changing the philosophy of collection development, how to start the program (through a jobber or direct), coordinating print and electronic acquisitions processes, and assessing the first year's purchases.
Date:
August 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Harker, Karen
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patron Driven Acquisitions: Or I Wish I Knew Then... [Poster]
This poster discusses patron driven acquisitions. The ups and downs of initiating and assessing a patron acquisitions program at the University of North Texas (UNT) will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on changing the philosophy of collection development, how to start the program (through a jobber or direct), coordinating print and electronic acquisitions processes, and assessing the first year's purchases.
Date:
August 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Harker, Karen
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Studying Distance Students: Methods, Findings, Actions
In this presentation, the authors discuss methods for assessing the needs of distance students and for effectively gathering input, emphasizing technology that did and did not work. The authors also identify ways to evaluate what was learned and to work with librarians and faculty.
Date:
April 20, 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Wahl, Diane
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Book Reviews in an Electronic Age
Poster presented at the 2012 IAMSLIC Annual Conference. This poster discusses research on book reviews in marine and aquatic journals to gain insight into the characteristics of the reviews and their value to librarians and research.
Date:
August 2012
Creator:
Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler; Heil, Kathy & Wiest, Natalie H., 1948-
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Lessons Learned: Digitization of Cooke County Ledgers
This paper describes a grant project to digitize Cooke County, Texas ledgers. The project was funded in part by the National Historic Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) and involves digitizing and hosting several rare and unique collections representative of the Civil War. The UNT Archives partnered with the UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit (DPU), which managed all stages of the digitization. This paper describes and examines the process the DPU implemented to digitize the Cooke County ledger collection; in doing so, it provides insight into the problems one might encounter, as well as recommendations for institutions that may be considering similar digital projects.
Date:
March 2012
Creator:
Barker, Trista; Berrios, Reyes; Fisher, Sarah Lynn; Krahmer, Ana & Tarver, Hannah
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Measuring the Impact of Preserving Digital Assets
This presentation discusses measuring the impact of preserving digital assets. This presentation reports the initial findings of a study of the impact of digitizing assets, specifically: (a) a framework of impact areas and indicators and (b) findings for the Portal's content partners and users.
Date:
June 13, 2012
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna & Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
On the Removal of Download Access to Grateful Dead Soundboards from the Live Music Archive
Article on the removal of download access to Grateful Dead soundboards from the Live Music Archive.
Date:
August 1, 2012
Creator:
Berg, Jeremy
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
QR Codes: Best Practices and Tips to Help Libraries Market Valuable Electronic Resources
This presentation discusses Quick Response (QR) codes. QR codes leverage the power of smartphones to connect digital data to real-world surfaces. The author provides tips and best practices to help libraries market their valuable electronic resources using QR codes.
Date:
March 21, 2012
Creator:
Bloechle, Marie
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fieldwork Requirements from the Site Supervisors' Perspective
Poster presented at the 2012 ALISE Annual Conference. This poster discusses public library fieldwork from the site supervisor's point of view and practices and interactions of the site supervisor.
Date:
January 2012
Creator:
Brannon, Sian
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mining Newspaper Archives
This presentation discusses mining online newspaper archives. The topics in this presentation include the types of information found in these newspapers, the technology and standards for digitizing newspapers and offering effective search and navigation, ways to search, view, and browse the newspapers and how to use the search results.
Date:
February 2, 2012
Creator:
Carlisle, Tara & Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Portal Partner Update
This presentation was given at a dinner celebrating The Portal to Texas History. The presentation describes recent projects, discusses feedback from Portal users, describes the work of the Texas Digital Newspaper Program, and provides examples of how graduate students have used The Portal to Texas History for their research.
Date:
September 20, 2012
Creator:
Carlisle, Tara; Krahmer, Ana & Liles, Deborah
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"In Case of Sudden Death, Burn This": The Simon Bucharoff Collection at the University of North Texas Music Library [Presentation]
Presentation for the 2012 Texas Music Library Association (TMLA) Annual Meeting. This presentation discusses the Simon Bucharoff collection at the University of North Texas (UNT) music library.
Date:
October 5, 2012
Creator:
Feustle, Maristella
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"In Case of Sudden Death, Burn This": The Simon Bucharoff Collection at the University of North Texas Music Library [Presentation Notes]
Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2012 Texas Music Library Association (TMLA) Annual Meeting. The notes and presentation discuss the Simon Bucharoff collection at the University of North Texas (UNT) music library.
Date:
October 5, 2012
Creator:
Feustle, Maristella
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
iCAMP: Curate, Archive, Manage, Preserve
This presentation discusses the iCAMP project; Curate, Archive, Manage, Preserve. It discusses research data management curricula gaps, a summary of other key projects and findings, the iCAMP project aims and research methodology, gives a review of iCAMP results, and offers questions raised for the future.
Date:
December 10, 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Life Cycle of Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This presentation discusses the life cycle of electronic theses and dissertations. The presentation includes a look at ETD programs today, definitions of lifecycle management, ETD lifecycle management challenges, and the IMLS ETD Lifecycle Management Project.
Date:
February 24, 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Chronicles in Preservation Project
Paper for the 2012 International iConference. This paper discusses the chronicles in preservation project.
Date:
February 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin & Skinner, Katherine
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appendix A: Preservation Business Model
This is an appendix to the MetaArchive Final Report. This appendix includes the 2010-2013 Strategic Plan which highlights the Educopia institute's strengths and achievements to date and details the strategic planning process. Specifically this strategic plan declares Educopia institute's: Mission statement, Vision, Three Critical Challenges, and Six Programmatic Goals (with objectives and strategies).
Date:
March 13, 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin; Hartman, Cathy Nelson; Skinner, Katherine; Walters, Tyler & Schultz, Matt
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appendix B: MetaArchive-SRB Transfer
This is an appendix to the MetaArchive Final Report. This appendix document is a report on the status of a two-phase transfer test being carried out between the MetaArchive Cooperative and Chronopolis. These tests aim to demonstrate a proof-of-concept that the MetaArchive network may use Chronopolis's data grid preservation service as an exit strategy in the event that either MetaArchive or LOCKSS becomes unsustainable in the future.
Date:
March 9, 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin; Hartman, Cathy Nelson; Skinner, Katherine; Walters, Tyler & Schultz, Matt
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Appendix C: MetaArchive-iRODS Transfer Prep
This is an appendix to the MetaArchive Final Report. This appendix document describes the preparation of archival units residing on a LOCKSS file system that have been designated for packaging and exchange with a non-LOCKSS-based preservation environment-in this case an iRODS grid-based environment.
Date:
March 9, 2012
Creator:
Halbert, Martin; Hartman, Cathy Nelson; Skinner, Katherine; Walters, Tyler & Schultz, Matt
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library