BREAKING BOUNDARIES: INTEGRATION & INTEROPERABILITY
   
 

 
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 12th BIENNIAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
3 - 5 February, 2004
Melbourne Convention Centre

 

   
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS IN STREAMING VIDEO
 
   
Sessions available in streaming video are listed below. Viewing times are given after the paper title.  Click on the paper title to link to the video version.  Note that these are generally the papers which were presented in the La Trobe Theatre.

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An index by Author is available at VALA2004 - Speaker Index.
  
    
Tuesday 3 February 2004
 

0900 - 1015

 PLENARY SESSION:
Hal Abelson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Universities, the Internet and the intellectual commons                     (Time: 1:00:37)
 
Concurrent Session 1:
Managing Digital Objects

1045 - 1115

 Shirley Sullivan, Lynne Horwood, Jane Garner and Eve Young, University of Melbourne, Vic
Bringing hidden treasures to light: illuminating DSpace                           (Time: 32:13)

1120 - 1150

 Bob Pymm and Thorsten Kaeding, ScreenSound Australia, ACT
Satellite capture of broadcast materials - archiving radio and television in the 21st century                           (Time: 27:44)

1155 - 1230

 Marie-Louise Ayres, National Library of Australia, ACT
MusicAustralia: building on national infrastructure                            (Time: 29:28)
Concurrent Session 6:
Electronic Publishing

1400 - 1430

 Cathrine Harboe-Ree, Michele Sabto and Andrew Treloar, Monash University Library, Vic
The library as digitorium: new modes of information creation, distribution and access                           (Time: 30:54)

1435 - 1505

 Miranda Lee, Australian Digital Alliance, ACT
The Digital Agenda: a progress report for libraries                           (Time: 27:50)

1510 - 1540

 Martin Marlow, ProQuest Information & Learning, UK
Value creation in aggregation - the need for a flexible approach in content aggregation and production to meet future customer demand                           (Time: 40:27)

1610 - 1725

 PLENARY SESSION:
Mackenzie Smith, MIT Libraries, Massachusetts, USA
Libraries in the lead: the institutional repository phenomenon                           (Time: 1:13:23)
  
 
    
Wednesday 4 February 2004
 

0900 - 1015

 PLENARY SESSION:
Herbert Van de Sompel, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, USA
Motivation, inspiration and innovation from frustration                           (Time: 1:20:41)
 

1610 - 1725

 PLENARY SESSION:
Wu Jianzhong, Shanghai Library, China
Developing a borderless hybrid library: Shanghai experience                           (Time: 51:02)
  
 

    
Thursday 5 February 2004
 

0900 - 1015

 PLENARY SESSION:
Catherine Lupovici, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Archiving the Web: impact on librarianship                           (Time: 1:12:51)
 
Concurrent Session 12:
Access to Information

1045 - 1115

 Alison Sutherland and Peter Green, Curtin University of Technology, WA
An OpenURL resolver (SFX) in action: the answer to a librarian's prayer or a burden for technical services?                           (Time: 30:56)

1120 - 1150

 Deborah Stumm, Susanne Moir and Meredith Lawn, State Library of NSW
Collection-level description: separating the woods from the trees                           (Time: 34:20)

1155 - 1230

 David Groenewegen and Simon Huggard, Monash University Library, Vic
Designing a digital databases page                           (Time: 36:17)
Concurrent Session 15:
Strategic Information Planning

1400 - 1430

 Andrew Wells, Tony Cargnelutti and Kerrie Talmacs, University of New South Wales
Evolution or revolution: developing new structures to meet the challenges of managing online services                           (Time: 33:00)

1435 - 1505

 Barbara Wickenden, Waitemata District Health Board Library, New Zealand and Annette Huang, Whitireia International Library, New Zealand
Roadmap or roadblock: strategic information planning                           (Time: 26:05)

1540 - 1700

 PLENARY SESSION AND CLOSING:
Lorcan Dempsey, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., Ohio, USA
Library: service, space, collection                           (Time: 1:17:45)



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