Vacancy – Assistant Images Officer, ITMA (FÁS Work Placement Programme)
ITMA is offering a mentored placement under the FÁS WPP scheme. Working specifically in images (all formats), this will be an opportunity for anyone with an interest in audio/visual librarianship or digital media. The successful applicant will contribute to an ongoing project of making ITMA’s image collection digitally available to users. Participants will gain experience [...]
Read MoreStellar line-up for Spring series of dlr Library Voices
The Spring series of dlr Library Voices, curated by Bert Wright features a stellar line-up of international names starting today 7th February 2012 with Joanna Trollope. Trollope is one of the most successful authors in the world and she will be chatting with journalist/broadcaster Sinéad Gleeson about her latest novel The Soldier’s Wife. Best-selling author [...]
Read MorePublicly Accessible Portal to Search, Browse, and Read ECCO-TCP
From the Text Creation Partnership blog:
In April 2011, we announced that restrictions had been lifted from around 2,200 TCP texts from Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO). Within hours, we heard from many folks who were f…
Read MoreRecap of Recent Google Improvements
From the Google Search blog :
Here’s the latest installment of our monthly series on “search quality highlights,” with 17 new quality improvements to read about for January. In addition to this month’s big announcement of…
Read More20th EBLIDA – NAPLE conference, Copenhagen May 2012
Registration now open!
“Democracy Development in a New Media Environment”
A conference on the role on libraries in Europe and their current e-challenges
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Rendering Matters—Report on the Results of Research into Digital Object Rendering
Archives New Zealand has released Rendering Matters—Report on the Results of Research into Digital Object Rendering. Here's an excerpt from the report: Maintaining the ability of an organisation or user to be able to "open" or "render" a file or set of files is one of the core digital preservation challenges. This report outlines the [...]
Read MoreIAML 2012 Montréal, 22 to 27 July 2012
Are you a IAML member or do you work for a IAML member institution? Did you attend IAML 2011 in Dublin? Feel like registering for IAML 2012 before February 15? If you answered “yes” to all 3 questions, there is a special Early Bird rate for you! The first 20 people to register for IAML [...]
Read MoreImpronta dell’archivio informatico entro il 1° marzo – Fiscoetasse
FiscoetasseImpronta dell'archivio informatico entro il 1° marzoFiscoetasseIl DM del 23 gennaio 2004 aveva disciplinato la procedura informatica relativa all'emissione, conservazione ed esibizione dei documenti informatici tributari, nonché de…
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