TDL founding member Texas A&M Libraries has published an exciting set of images in its institutional repository dealing with African-American farming life in Texas during the middle of the last century.
Member Story: Texas A&M Libraries chronicles African-American farm life in DSpace collection
Posted in Texas Digital Library
Tags: DSpace, Institutional Repositories, member story, Texas A&M University
Tags: DSpace, Institutional Repositories, member story, Texas A&M University
Open Access Week activities at Texas A&M
Texas A&M University Libraries has released a schedule of activities for Open Access Week, which will take place October 18-24.
Posted in Events
Tags: open access, Open Access Week, scholarly communications, Texas A&M University
Tags: open access, Open Access Week, scholarly communications, Texas A&M University
Training on online journal system offered in October
The Texas Digital Library will offer a training course in October focused on one of its most popular scholarly communication tools: online scholarly journals.
NSF releases guidelines for data management
The National Science Foundation has released its new Data Management Policy for researchers preparing grant proposals.
Vireo development sprint to add flexibility to ETD embargo options
The TDL software development team began its second consecutive sprint this fall devoted to improvements in the Vireo electronic thesis and dissertation management system.
Posted in TDL News, Texas Digital Library
Tags: ETDs, software development, Vireo, Vireo Users Group
Tags: ETDs, software development, Vireo, Vireo Users Group
Ready, set, tweet: October 1 is #followalibrary day
Friday, October 1 is #followalibrary day on Twitter.
Texas ETD Association conference scheduled for Feb. 10 at UT Arlington
The Texas ETD Association (TxETDA) annual conference will be held February 10, 2011 at the University of Texas at Arlington.
TDL team demos improvements to Vireo ETD software
The TDL software development team held a sprint review on Friday, September 24 to demonstrate work completed during a two-week sprint (i.e, development period) devoted to improvements in Vireo, the TDL’s electronic thesis and dissertation management software.
Posted in Texas Digital Library
Tags: ETDs, software development, Texas A&M University, Vireo, Vireo Users Group
Tags: ETDs, software development, Texas A&M University, Vireo, Vireo Users Group
New communications resource: The TDL Guide 2010-2011
In order to improve communications with our existing and prospective members, the TDL has created a one-stop reference guide for all matters related to the Texas Digital Library.
TDL Update newsletter for September 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.