2008 UKSG Conference: breakout sessions


Where possible, we have obtained presentation slides from the briefing session speakers at the 31st UKSG Annual Conference. These are posted below, along with links to reviews of the sessions on UKSG’s LiveSerials blog. Slides and reports of the conference’s plenary sessions can be found here.

Group A: Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th April 2008


Searching
Tamar Sadeh, Ex Libris

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Adapting workflows to acquisitions of e-resources

Karin Grönvall and Therese Dahlberg, Karolinska Institutet, University Library


LOCKSS and OpenLOCKSS: a UK journal preservation experience
Adam Rusbridge and William J Nixon, University of Glasgow


Why journals change publishers
Mark Ware, Mark Ware Consulting

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Document supply in the digital world


Joachim Schöpfel and Jacqueline Gillet, INIST-CNRS; Mike McGrath, Editor, Interlending & Document Supply

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JISC National E-books Observatory Project: progress and findings

Caren Milloy, JISC Collections


The changing face of library automation and open source solutions and trends

Ken Chad, Ken Chad Consulting


Expanding access to serials and other holdings through Faceted Browse
James Mouw, The University of Chicago Library


Making Services Mobile

Stuart Smith, MIMAS, University of Manchester


How to make your IR effective as a publishing platform for grey literature

Toby Green, OECD Publishing


The Usage Factor: how can we enhance the relevance of usage as an indicator of relative value?

Richard Gedye, Oxford Journals


Agents, publishers and added value: how do libraries view the performance of subscription agents and journal publishers?

Rick Anderson, University of Utah; Jill Emery, The University of Texas at Austin


Managing research outputs – embedding repositories into the institutional research process
Bill Hubbard, SHERPA, University of Nottingham


Feasibility of Cross-Jurisdiction Common Access Management Federation Agreements

Jason Campbell, JISC and Bo Öhrström, Denmark’s Electronic Research Library (DEFF)


The OAI Object Re-Use & Exchange Interoperability Framework

Herbert Van de Sompel, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Research Library

Group B: Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th April 2008


Developing an e-book collection: a toolkit for libraries

Kate Price, University of Surrey


Getting (slightly) technical – an introduction to linking

Ross Macintyre, MIMAS, The University of Manchester

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Licensing or partnerships – exploring evolving provider models and relationships in e-resources
Judy Luther, Informed Strategies LLC; David Parkes, Staffordshire University

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SUSHI: a beginner’s guide to NISO’s Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative

Oliver Pesch, EBSCO Information Services


The ticTOCs Project: transforming current awareness

Terry Bucknell, the University of Liverpool; Roddy MacLeod, Heriot-Watt University


Knowing your users: research you can do

Judi Briden, University of Rochester, River Campus Libraries


KBART: improving the supply of data to link resolvers and knowledge bases

Charlie Rapple, Publishing Technology plc


Moving towards mass digitisation
Ronald Milne, British Library

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The UK Research Reserve: Phase 1 outcomes and future development

Nicola Wright, Imperial College London

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UKSG Project Transfer

Ed Pentz, CrossRef

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HINARI/AGORA/OARE: an overview of three journal access programmes

Steve Glover, Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Gracian Chimwaza, ITOCA – Information Training & Outreach Centre for Africa

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Library catalogue metadata basics for publishers

Steven Shadle, University of Washington Libraries


Improving the customer experience
Lesley Crawshaw, University of Hertfordshire


Implementing Library Learning 2.0 at your library

Robin Hastings and Bobbi L Newman, Missouri River Regional Library


Identifiers: not only … but also

Leigh Dodds, Ingenta, a division of Publishing Technology