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CONFERENCE PAPERS              
FRIDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2000
0900 - 1015 PLENARY SESSION:
Cathy Marshall,
Fuji Xerox Palo Alto Laboratory, USA
Concurrent Session 10:
Archiving
Concurrent Session 11:
Metadata
Concurrent Session 12:
Accessibility
1045 - 1115 Hilary Berthon and Colin Webb, National Library of Australia, ACT
The moving frontier: archiving, preservation and tomorrow's digital heritage
Debbie Campbell, National Library of Australia, ACT
Australian subject gateways: metadata as an agent of change
Liddy Nevile, Melbourne IT, Vic
On the web, universal content accessibility is not just browser compatibility
1120 - 1150 Ross Gibbs and Justine Heazlewood, Public Records Office Victoria
Electronic records - problem solved? The Victorian Electronic Records Strategy and the future of electronic record keeping in Victoria
Kerrie Talmacs, University of New South Wales
Metadata in the university environment
Leslie Wallis, Jillian Morley and Linley Wallis, RVIB Library and Information Service, Vic
Use of information technology for direct service provision to people with print disabilities
1155 - 1230 Sue McKnight, Deakin University, Vic
Creating an electronic research archive - turning a good idea into a reality
Lloyd Sokvitne, State Library of Tasmania
An evaluation of the effectiveness of Dublin Core metadata for retrieval of Web resources
Margaret Hyland, ACT Library and Information Services and Patricia Milne, University of Canberra, ACT
TransAct: technology and the community
Concurrent Session 13:
Future Directions
Concurrent Session 14:
Information Delivery
Concurrent Session 15:
Accessibility
1400 - 1430 Alan Bundy, University of South Australia
Drowning in information, starved for knowledge: information literacy, not technology, is the issue
Michelle Woodcroft and Janet Fletcher, Southern Cross University, NSW
Establishing standards for the effective evaluation of web-based periodical bibliographic and full-text database search interfaces
Sally-Anne Leigh, University of Canberra, ACT
The use of the WWW in training: technolust or value-added?
1435 - 1505 Steve O'Connor, CAVAL Ltd, Vic
Shaping information architectures for service
Richard d'Avigdor and Tony Cargnelutti, University of New South Wales and David Cunnington, University of Melbourne, Vic
The chain gang & information delivery: only as good as its weakest link
Susan Roberts, Swinburne University of Technology, Vic
Information literacy in the virtual library
1540 - 1700 PLENARY SESSION AND CLOSING:
Metadata: organising the future?
Panel featuring Stuart Weibel, Senior Scientist, OCLC Office of Research and Special Projects, Dublin, USA
and Conference Keynote Speakers
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