Workshop on digital libraries

There are still spaces left in this digitization workshop from
SOLINET, Inc., the Southeastern Library Network, (Please excuse
cross posting):

Digital Library Program Development
Spartanburg County Public Library, Spartanburg, SC
Wednesday Thursday, September 24 25, 2003,

    This two day workshop is meant to help provide the knowledge and
    expertise necessary to begin developing local digital resources
    in a responsible, sustainable, and systematic manner, integrated
    with other library procedures and workflow. Topics to be
    addressed within the context of building the program
    infrastructure necessary for creating and providing access to
    digital information include: Program planning and development;
    Standards; Workflow analysis; Lifecycle management; Assessing
    and supporting user needs; Collaboration in production and
    access; Evaluating and managing technology in support of the
    program and library users; Establishing policies and standard
    procedures; Integrating program activities with other related
    library activities.

    Topics include: program planning and development, standards,
    workflow analysis, life cycle management, assessing and
    supporting user needs, collaboration in production and access,
    evaluating and managing technology in support of the program and
    library users, establishing policies and standard procedures,
    and integrating program activities with other related library
    activities.

The instructor is Sheila McAlister, Project Manager and Digital
Metadata Coordinator for the Digital Library of Georgia at the
University of Georgia.

Cost is $210 SOLINET members, all membership categories, ($200 early
bird, $235 late registration), $250 Non members ($240 early bird,
$275 late registration). Any institution in South Carolina qualifies
for the member rate.

For more information or to register, contact

    Vanessa Richardson
    800-999-8558
    vanessa_richardson [at] solinet__net

or visit <URL:http://www.solinet.net> for full descriptions and
online registration. This workshop is funded in part by a grant from
the National Endowment for the Humanities, Division of Preservation
and Access.


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