Ann,
This looks quite good is anyone going?
C
At 01:25 PM 5/3/02 +0100, you wrote:
>** apologies for cross-posting **
>
>HEDS Conference 2002: Developing the Digital Collection
>Date: 26th June 2002, 09:30 - 15.30
>Venue: The British Library, London
>http://heds.herts.ac.uk/conf2002/conf2002.html
>
>The 3rd annual HEDS Conference is now open for bookings.
>This is a premier event aimed at anyone who is interested in digitisation >or is working on a digital library project.The conference addresses the >main issues involved in developing digital content for collections, with >the aim of imparting advice that will help projects be more productive and
>cost effective.
>A series of papers from practitioners and experts in the field will combine
>to produce a day that will be lively, interesting and above all useful.
>
>The following topics will be explored:
>· Strategic planning and integration of digital collections.
>· Automated metadata and XML creation from printed materials
>· How digitisation initiatives seed further innovation and partnerships
>· Digital Libraries - working in co-operation to develop content and
services
>· Building the Digital Library - strategies and practical steps
>· Model for evaluation and resource deployment in digital library
initiatives
>Plus HEDS will be presenting the findings of the recent Mellon Foundation >funded study: Exploring Charging Models for Digital Cultural Heritage
>
>Speakers will include:
>· David Dawson - Senior ICT Adviser, Resource: the Council for Museums,
>Archives and Libraries
>· Simon Tanner - Senior Consultant, HEDS
>· Linda Kaye - BUNSP Project Manager, British Universities Film and
Video
>Council
>· Guenter Muehlberger - METAe Project Co-ordinator, University Library
>Innsbruck
>· Robert Kiley - Head of Systems Strategy, The Wellcome Library
>· Norbert Lossau - Head of the Oxford Digital Library, University of
Oxford
>· Judith Andrews - Director of Library Services, University of Central
England
>
>This event is free to members of UK Higher and Further Education.
>For others it is £75 + VAT.
>Online booking and booking forms are available at
>http://heds.herts.ac.uk/conf2002/conf2002.html
>
>
>============================================================
>Simon Tanner
>Senior Digitisation Consultant (HEDS)
>Higher Education Digitisation Service
>University of Hertfordshire
>Phone: +44 (0) 1707 286078
>Fax: +44 (0) 1707 286079
>Web: http://heds.herts.ac.uk
>METAe Project: http://heds.herts.ac.uk/projects/projectsE.html
>
>
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