Welcome and planning LIB@WEB October 2013
CONGRATULATIONS ! You made it ! Into a very select group of selected participants By convincing us about your professional quality and potential But : you have to fulfill high expectations… IT in libraries (Lib@Web) is a very challenging and dynamic field ‘Spread the word’ -> multiplication effect in your own professional environment
But also : SORRY ! Postponement in 2011 : no Belgian government -> no budget approved Postponement in 2012/2013 : dispute in between Belgian-Flemish governments on who pays the budget -> still no budget available Lib@Web organisers at VLIR/UOS and UA have tried their best to overcome the problems. . . 1 st session in Antwerp 2012 was a success 2 nd session in Antwerp : consolidation of success ?
Overview Personal introductions Urgent practical issues ? Some brief history (STIMULATE) General contents of the program The main elements (clusters) Evaluation and certificate The projects Laptops Any other upcoming issues …? Discussion
Personal introductions About myself… About you See initial assessment questionnaire Quick round-up About the poster session : To present yourself towards your colleagues lecturers and other interested
Where is who/what ? Default classroom : C 202 Mieke Vermeire’s office : B 111 Egbert de Smet’s office : GK 105 Restaurant, student services etc. : see info files on memorystick Van Stralenstraat 49 (rooms): in between African area (Koninckplein) and university area (city campus)
Urgent practical issues ? Registrations Rooms 'budget flats' per 2 participants. . . Most equipment available. . . Screens/keys : can be requested Internet availability (wifi) upto 200 Mb Scholarship payments by bankaccount Phone calls : SIM-cards, internet
Lib@Web Follower-up to STIMULATE ITP, VUB Approved for 2012 -2015 (4 sessions) Moved to Antwerp University More emphasis on IT and WWWtechnology : libraries and/for/on the web Promoter : E. de Smet Administrative co-ordination : Mieke Vermeire
Brief history on Lib@Web Predecessor : 10 sessions of STIMULATE at VUB 2000 -2010 some more ‘pre-decessors’ have been running MIST (1 -4) KNOWHOW STIMIUC 2009 for IUC-partners only 1 st session Antwerp 2012 So at least we have experience of more than 15 sessions!
General planning ‘classes’ (almost) always in room C 202 Check online schedule every day. . Self-study activities ! Trips Professional Social/cultural See: LIB@WEB schedule online ! http: //www. ua. ac. be/lib@web
Main contents/clusters Web techniques (basic and intermediate HTML techniques : textand lay-out elements, tables, hyperlinks, multimedia, forms, XML : DTD’s, XSL, examples of XML-applications, dynamic webpages, scripting (PHP/ASP) and database-CGI environments) Internet information resources and their use (free accessible information resources, search engines and their techniques, specialised databases) Documentary databases (theoretic aspects, example : the CDS/ISIS software environment and ABCD (database design, data entry, indexing, searching, formatting, multimedia and multidatabase) Free and Open Source Software Electronic documents : technology (formats), digitisation, access and management (electronic Journals : sources and access methods, integration into virtual library environment and management issues (consortia, budgets), publishing of electronic documents) Repositories : subject- and institutional based Library automation (ABCD) and FOSS ILS E-learning platforms and libraries Visits and practical confrontation with Flemish University Libraries
Evaluation Course evaluating participants : Assignment : project to prepare a small application and demo, e. g. Library automation (ABCD, KOHA, …) Repository with d. Space Documentary Databases (J-ISIS) E-Learning Website SEE DEDICATED INSTRUCTIONS Participants evaluating course !
The certificate 2 options on Certificate statement : ‘has participated’ ‘has successfully participated’ Depending on evaluation (see above) Please indicate your option on initial assessment form
The laptops Windows (or Linux) : no special requirements, except : anti-virus ! Installation issues : registration in UAnetwork Wireless access within campus Facilities : e-mail, website (to be detailed) Buying a laptop ? New Second-hand Beware : QWERTY keyboard are nonstandard in Belgium
Any other issues upcoming ?
Discussion questions Questions : How does Lib@Web fit into your professional situation ? How does Lib@Web fit into your personal career planning ? ‘professional mobility’ ? Promotion (or frustration) ? Which outcomes do you expect ? ICT in your prof. environment ? ? Management of change ? Which type of knowledge, on top of experiences, to be gathered ? Which guidance needed ? Assignment ? Certificate… Which software is relevant to you ? Which software is already used ? To which extent ? Which software is already known ? (Which version : DOS, Windows, WWW ? ) For library automation and/or information management ? FOSS ?
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