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Spring Event: So You Want to Publish an Ebook? Tools, Standards, & Metadata for Creation and Innovation!
Spring Event: So You Want to Publish an Ebook? Tools, Standards, & Metadata for Creation and Innovation! Thanks for attending! Slides from the event are available via the links below: Open-Source Online Textbooks Shifting Forward in Digital Publishing: EPUB 3 Creating EBooks Using Open-Source Tools When: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 8:15am to 1:00pm Where: Simmons College, School…
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January Event – The Book as iPad App: iBooks Author The Book as iPad App: iBooks Author Slides from the event are now available via Slideshare The event is free, but registration is required. When: Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 5:30pm-7pm (EST) Where: MIT Pappalardo Room (Bldg 4-349) find it on MIT MAP What: 5:30-6pm: Refreshments & networking, 6-7pm:…
Read MoreCfP 2nd ASIS&T European Workshop 2013
CfP 2nd ASIS&T European Workshop 2013 Information Science and Technology Conference June 5-6, Turku/Åbo, Finland Description: The second ASIS&T European Workshop is organized by the Department of Information Studies, School of Business and Economics, Åbo Akademi University and the Department Cultural Sciences, Lund University in association with the European Chapter of ASIS&T. The workshop is an…
Read MoreESC supports ISSI 2013 Doctoral Forum, July 15, Vienna, Austria
ESC supports ISSI 2013 Doctoral Forum, July 15, Vienna, Austria The European Student Chapter (ESC) is partner of the ISSI 2013 Doctoral Forum: ISSI 2013 Doctoral Forum Fifth Doctoral Forum at 14th International Society of Scientometrics and Informetrics Conference July 15, Vienna, Austria Description: The primary objective of the event is to provide doctoral students with…
Read MoreSecond CfP ASIS&T European Workshop, June 5-6, 2013 in Turku/Åbo, Finland
Second CfP ASIS&T European Workshop, June 5-6, 2013 in Turku/Åbo, Finland The second ASIS&T European Workshop will be held at Åbo Akademi University, Turku/Åbo, Finland on the 5th and 6th of June 2013 (travelling on June 4 and the evening of June 6). The workshop is organised by the Department of Information studies, School of…
Read More17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries
17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries Valetta, Malta, September 22-26, 2013 (TPDL 2013, http://www.tpdl2013.info) The International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries constitutes a leading European scientific forum on digital libraries that brings together researchers, developers, content providers and users in the field of digital libraries. The 17th International…
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Fall Meet-up: Hacking the Library – USA vs. Swartz
Fall Meet-up: Hacking the Library – USA vs. Swartz Join us for an informal and lively discussion about the impending United States of America vs. Aaron Swartz case. Swartz has been charged with 13 felonies for hacking into the JSTOR database from the MIT network and downloading millions of articles. Whose side are you on – was…
Read MoreAnnual ASIS&T meeting 2011 in New Orleans
Annual ASIS&T meeting 2011 in New Orleans Written by Laura Schumann and Jens Terliesner, students of information science and language technology at the Heinrich-Heine University in Düsseldorf (Germany) The annual ASIS&T meeting 2011 was held in October in New Orleans (Louisiana). The meeting subtitled with the slogan ‘Bridging the Gulf: Communication and Information in Society,…
Read MoreCfP ASIS&T European Workshop, June 5-6, 2013 in Turku/Åbo, Finland
CfP ASIS&T European Workshop, June 5-6, 2013 in Turku/Åbo, Finland We invite all researchers and practitioners including senior and junior faculty members, researchers, Masters and PhD students and for instance, librarians, and information specialists, to submit research papers, position papers, panels and alternative events and posters to the workshop. All submissions should be in English.…
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