The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced a strong series of educational programs for 2017, encompassing fourteen 90-minute webinars and six virtual conferences.
All of these rich offerings are tailored to allow live viewing as well as archive use and viewing by individuals as well as groups, making them suitable for a wide variety of organisations. The 2017 programs focus on information-workforce training needs and on current and emerging issues of concern to the academic, library, and tech communities.
Virtual conferences, each a six-hour event, address Institutional Repositories; Opening Up Education: Textbooks, Resources, Courseware, and More; Images: Digitization and Preservation of Special Collections in Libraries; Convergence: The Web and Publishing onto the Web; Research Networks: The Connections Enabling Collaboration; and Advancing Altmetrics: Best Practices and Emerging Ideas.
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