ARL and Digital Library Federation to host METS workshop in June - May 6, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Statistics and Assessment Program and the Digital Library Federation, a programme of the Council on Library and Information Resources, are offering a third, five-day METS (Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard) workshop. Called 'The Basics and Beyond,' the workshop will be… Read More
Gartner highlights key trends that will shape the Master Data Management market - May 5, 2011
New trends will help shape the evolution of the master data management (MDM) market as it grows and matures, according to technology research services firm Gartner, Inc., US. Analysts are outlining the key issues facing the industry at the ongoing Gartner Master Data Management Summit. … Read More
SID and IMS Conferences announce final agenda for the eBook and Tablet Market Evolution Conference - May 5, 2011
The Society for Information Display (SID), in collaboration with IMS Conferences, has announced the final agenda for the eBook and Tablet Market Evolution Conference at Display Week, which will be held May 15 - 20, 2011. The event is scheduled for May… Read More
SPARC-ACRL forum at ALA to focus on Berlin Open Access Declaration - May 4, 2011
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced that the upcoming SPARC-ACRL forum on emerging issues in scholarly communication will focus on expanding support for the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to… Read More
MarkLogic showcases information sharing solutions at DoDIIS - May 3, 2011
Information infrastructure software provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced that it is participating at the ongoing 2011 Department of Defense Intelligence Information Systems (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference. MarkLogic is showcasing information sharing solutions for the defense intelligence communities that can reduce total cost of ownership for… Read More
Accelrys announces 2011 North American User Group Meeting - May 2, 2011
Scientific informatics software and services company Accelrys, Inc., US, has announced that its annual North American User Group Meeting (UGM) will be held from May 17- 19 at the Hyatt Regency in Jersey City, N.J. The User Group Meeting offers attendees a forum for discussing industry… Read More
StoryDrive crossmedia conference at Frankfurt fair to focus on gaming opportunities - April 29, 2011
The Frankfurt Book Fair has announced the second edition of the international media conference StoryDrive, which will take place in the course of the book fair on October 12-16, 2011. The conference will focus particularly on the influence games are having on other media, customers and… Read More
Federal CIO Vivek Kundra to keynote 2011 Government IT Leadership Forum - April 26, 2011
UBM TechWeb's InformationWeek Government, a media brand focused on serving government IT professionals, has announced that Federal CIO Vivek Kundra will be a keynote speaker at the 2011 Government IT Leadership Forum. The event is expected to bring together chief information officers, chief technology officers and… Read More
Special issue of Library Quarterly presents 2010 Library Assessment Conference keynote essays - April 22, 2011
Academic journal Library Quarterly has released a special issue which presents the essays written by the five keynote speakers from the 2010 Library Assessment Conference, held in Baltimore on October 25-27, 2010. Written by leaders in the growing field of library assessment and performance measurement, these papers emphasise the strategic… Read More
UBM Electronics and Multicore Expo announce 2011 Multicore Executive Summit - April 22, 2011
Technical information provider UBM Electronics, a UBM company, and the Multicore Expo, a BackDraft Technologies company, have announced the 2011 Multicore Executive Summit ‘Strategies for Integrating Multicore Technology.’ The Multicore Executive Summit is an integral component of the 3-day Multicore Expo, the premier technical conference… Read More
