The Texas Digital Library was pleased to co-sponsor the Sixth International Conference on Open Repositories (OR11), which was held this year in Austin on June 6-11.
Perspectives on the future of the librarian
Seth Godin’s thoughts on the future of the library…and the librarian.
TDL Federated ETD Collection featured at USETDA Conference
TDL presented at the U.S. ETD Association (USETDA) Conference on the TDL’s federated collection of electronic theses and dissertations.
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Tags: Conferences, electronic theses and dissertations, ETDs, USETDA
Tags: Conferences, electronic theses and dissertations, ETDs, USETDA
Member Story: UH Libraries’ internship program offers valuable digital library experience
The University of Houston Libraries is working to prepare librarians for the digital future through a Digital Library Internship that offers hands on experience with the technologies needed in digital library work.
TDL Training Program introduces new Advanced Vireo class
In May, the Texas Digital Library (TDL) will offer a new course on advanced topics related to the Vireo electronic thesis and dissertation management system.
Member Story: UT Southwestern Medical Center launches “Dallas Medical Images: 1890-1975”
In March, TDL member UT Southwestern Medical Center Library launched a digital photo repository that, for the first time, makes available online hundreds of photos documenting the history of medicine in Dallas.
April issue of TDL Update is available
Read the latest issue of TDL Update, the newsletter of the Texas Digital Library, to discover the latest news and learn how TDL is working with its members to advance scholarly communication.
TDL Metadata Working Group meets in April
The TDL Metadata Working Group made progress on multiple projects at its spring meeting, held April 1 at Baylor University in Waco.
March 2011 issue of TDL Update is available
Read the latest issue of TDL Update, the newsletter of the Texas Digital Library, to discover the latest news from the Texas Digital Library.
TDL developing preservation-related DSpace plugin
The Texas Digital Library software development team began a multiple-week series of development sprints in March devoted to the TDL Preservation Network. The goal of the current effort is to create the means for local repository managers to select content from their DSpace repositories to be sent to PresNet and to retrieve their content from PresNet in a DSpace-ready format.
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