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Integrating Information Resources: The tale of the Primo development partnership at Vanderbilt

November 11th, 2007 by MChantiny

PROGRAM BLURB:
Vanderbilt formed a partnership with Ex Libris to develop Primo, a new search and retrieval platform for library and university resources. The session will cover:
· Project management experience from the project
· Working with staff that are not confident with the product
· Shifting time schedules
· What happens when the deliverables change
· Staffing needs
· Technical development
· [...]

It’s Up and Running, Now What? Strategies for Building Content in an Institutional Repository

October 23rd, 2007 by MChantiny

Speaker: Catherine M. Jannik, Georgia Institute of Technology Library and Information Center
Program blurb: In August 2004, Georgia Tech Library launched SMARTech with approximately 2,500 legacy items. In the beginning, we focused on authors self-archiving pre-prints and postprints, research and technical reports, and electronic theses and dissertations. As interest in archiving other materials increased and we [...]