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"Good" Digital Collections
This Tech Talks presentation covers the principles that apply to "good" digital collections and analyzes how objects, metadata, and the user interface together create the users' experience of a collection.
Date:
January 27, 2010
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
How to Take Better Photographs: Control Quality by Controlling the Camera
In this Tech Talk presentation, the authors demonstrate simple ways to improve a photograph by making use of camera controls and by considering location, lighting, and composition. The authors will introduce basic information about using manual camera settings to control aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, and the authors will discuss specific "shooting" situations such as portraits, group photos, and events.
Date:
July 27, 2011
Creator:
Jones, Jerrell & Hall, Nathan
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Student Critical Thinking Skills in Single Library Instruction Class
Presentation for the 2011 Phoenix Staff Development Day discussing how to assess the critical thinking skills of students in single library instruction classes. The challenges and solutions are discussed, as well as a recommendation for, and example of, a library instruction worksheet that can be used.
Date:
May 27, 2011
Creator:
Byerly, Gayla
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Are Print Books REALLY Dead?: Exploring the relationship between the technology acceptance model and the use of e-books at a large research university: Final Report
This report documents the Are Print Books REALLY Dead? project funded through the 2016 Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report briefly describes the Are Print Books REALLY Dead? project activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and sustainability.
Date:
September 27, 2017
Creator:
Rodriguez, Allyson; Smith, Susan & Dewitt-Miller, Erin
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"How do I know if it's useful if I can't even get it to open?": Assessing Information Interaction to Improve Library Collections and Services: Final Report
This report documents the "How do I know if it's useful if I can't even get it to open?" project funded through the 2016 Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report briefly describes the "How do I know if it's useful if I can't even get it to open?" project activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and sustainability.
Date:
September 27, 2017
Creator:
Dewitt-Miller, Erin; Smith, Susan & Billings, Emily
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Emerging Trends and Evolving Issues in Open Access and Scholarly Communications
Presentation for the 2015 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL). This presentation discusses emerging trends and evolving issues in open access and scholarly communication.
Date:
April 27, 2015
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Helge, Kris; Tmava, Ahmet Meti & Priyanto, Ida Fajar
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Selecting and Assessing Practicum Students
This presentation discusses selecting and assessing practicum students, the goals and competencies, learning objectives, and gives examples of necessary skills.
Date:
May 27, 2011
Creator:
Brannon, Sian
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Advocating to Grow Collections Mentoring to Grow Leaders
Presentation for the 2015 Louisiana Library Association (LLA) Government Documents Round Table Section (GODART) Breakfast Meeting. This presentation discusses advocating to grow collections and mentoring to grow leaders.
Date:
March 27, 2015
Creator:
Sears, Suzanne
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Promoting Partnership and Interdisciplinarity for LIS Education
Document proposal for a panel discussion at the Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). There are five panelists listed with brief descriptions of their topics including the current landscape shaping the future of information, language and power in a global and digital world, partnership, interdiciplinarity, new challenges, as well as new opportunities for LIS research.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Zavalina, Oksana; Baker, Rose M. & Palmer, Alexis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Promoting Partnership and Interdisciplinarity in Evolving LIS Education
Panel presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). The panel brings together diverse stakeholders and explored the current landscape shaping the future of information, language and power in a global and digital world. The combined presentation slides offer summary of panelists' perspectives on partnership, interdiciplinarity, new challenges, as well as new opportunities for LIS research.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Zavalina, Oksana; Baker, Rose M.; Palmer, Alexis & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Supporting Interdisciplinary Research @ UNT Libraries
Presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). This presentation discusses UNT Libraries’ experience in collaborating with UNT's College of Information (COI) faculty members and providing a real world environment for COI students to practically experience the intersection of people, technology, and information. The presentation highlights the benefits of UNT’s Libraries’ local, state-wide, national, and international projects, ranging from harvesting UNT websites, to the Texas Register archive established through a partnership with the Office of the Texas Secretary of State, to the End-of-Term Presidential Harvest (EOT) and International Internet Preservation Consortium (IIPC), a global network of experts archiving the web for future generations. All these active and ongoing high profile projects provide a wealth of data and research questions to be investigated.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What do the people want? A user study to establish cultural heritage scrapbook digitization practices
Presentation for The Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium (MIRS-2019). This presentation discusses a user study designed to gather perspectives on the digitization and representation of scrapbooks online.
Date:
April 27, 2019
Creator:
Willis, Shannon & McIntosh, Marcia
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Using Assessment Techniques to Guide Library Service Improvements
This presentation discusses assessment techniques used to guide library service improvements. The assessments used are part of a triangulation method that uses three approaches of assessment in order to determine specific user needs and areas for improvement.
Date:
May 27, 2011
Creator:
Wahl, Diane; Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Downey, Annie
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Metadata Tools and Workflows at the University of North Texas
This presentation illustrates the metadata tools, workflows, and quality control measures at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' Digital Projects Unit.
Date:
June 27, 2010
Creator:
Tarver, Hannah
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Assessment of Library Support for Distance Learning at UNT
Presentation for the 2011 American Library Association Annual Conference discussing assessments of library support for distance learning at the University of North Texas (UNT). The methods used include LibQUAL+ surveys, focus groups, and ethnographic studies.
Date:
June 27, 2011
Creator:
Wahl, Diane
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
How Are We Doing? Assessing the Relevance of Cataloging Services
Poster presentation for the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Annual Conference. This poster summarizes the results of a survey administered by the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries Cataloging and Metadata Services Department from October 27 through November 17, 2014. The purpose of the research study was to assess how Public Service employees rate the importance of Cataloging and Metadata Services activities, and how satisfied Public Service employees are with Cataloging and Metadata Services activities.
Date:
March 27, 2015
Creator:
Sassen, Catherine; Loafman, Kathryn & Welch, Rebecca
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
UNT Digital Library Storage Architectures for Digital Collections
This presentation discusses the University of North Texas (UNT) Digital Library Program and possible solutions for sudden growth in digital content.
Date:
September 27, 2010
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Piloting a Peer-to-Peer Process for becoming a Trusted Digital Repository
Presentation for the 2014 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Annual Forum. This presentation discusses a pilot project by the University of North Texas and the University of Florida to develop a peer-to-peer process for becoming a Trusted Digital Repository.
Date:
October 27, 2014
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward; Taylor, Laurie N., 1978-; Dinsmore, Chelsea & Yellapantula, Suchitra
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
GitAnnotated: Creating a Digital Annotated Bibliography on GitHub
Presentation describing the process to create an annotated bibliography using GitHub so multiple users could access and contribute to it. The authors share some background, learning resources, problems, and how to contribute to the GitHub site.
Date:
September 27, 2019
Creator:
Henson, Brea & Andrews, Pamela
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship of Electronic Reference and the Development of Distance Education Programs
This presentation discusses the relationship of electronic reference and the development of distance education programs with data and research findings.
Date:
May 27, 2010
Creator:
Hoffman, Starr
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Make Your Space: Final Report
This report documents the Make Your Space project funded by the Dean's Innovation Grant for The Factory Makerspace. The final report briefly describes the project scope, activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and project continuity.
Date:
September 27, 2019
Creator:
Hunter, Judy
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Finding the Target: An Experiment in Benchmarking
This article discusses a new method of evaluating purchasing decisions at the University of North Texas Libraries.
Date:
June 27, 2016
Creator:
Enoch, Todd & Henley, Mark
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The "Chronicles in Preservation" Project and Born-digital Activities at University of North Texas
Presentation for the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) Global Resources Roundtable. This presentation discusses the Chronicles in Preservation Project and born-digital activities at the University of North Texas (UNT).
Date:
June 27, 2013
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Quality Review of Digital Newspapers: Lessons Learned at UNT
This presentation was presented at the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) Awardee Conference in Washington, D.C. The presentation describes a quality review of digital newspapers and lessons learned at the University of North Texas (UNT).
Date:
September 27, 2012
Creator:
Fisher, Sarah Lynn
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library