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Browsing USAIN 2006 Conference Proceedings by Issue Date
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Importance of Agricultural Information in the Global Context
(2006)Dr. Mangstl is a specialist in Information and Knowledge Management as well as Agronomy. Prior to joining FAO in 1996, he was Director of the Centre for Agricultural Documentation and Information (ZADI) Bonn, Germany. ... -
National Digital Library for Agriculture: Putting the pieces together
(2006)The panel discussed the purpose, process, results and implications of the National Agricultural Library (NAL) Customer Information Needs Assessment survey executed in 2006. There were more than 6,000 respondents to the ... -
Open Access Software for Virtual Collaborations on Campus and Beyond: A Case Study of Food and Nutrition Business
(2006)With a preponderance of electronic resources readily available as well as technology hardware and infrastructure advancing at a logarithmic pace, the needs for the physical library as a center for research have greatly ... -
Agriculture, Environmental Science, and Information Technology
(2006)Professor Zazueta is the Director of the Office of Academic Technology (OAT) at University of Florida (UFL), which provides information technology services in support of the academic mission of the University, including ... -
Metes and Bounds: Agricultural E-Journal Archiving Landscape
(2006)Anne R. Kenney assessed the current state of e-journal preservation efforts as they relate to agricultural literature and discussed the various options currently available, based on a study she and her colleagues conducted ... -
Digitization of Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Documents for Inclusion in the Institutional Repository and World Wide Access
(2006)The Bulletin of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station is being digitized, archived in the TxSpace Institutional Repository, and made accessible to a world wide audience. Each page of the original print bulletin is ... -
Implementing the NAL Thesaurus in a Knowledge Repository (KR)
(2006)Michigan State University (MSU) Extension currently runs an information management program called the Knowledge Repository (KR). In order to make the KR a useful tool, both for MSU and for others, a decision was made to ... -
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How Big a Problem is Copyright?
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K-5 Kids Use Databases to Learn About Agriculture
(2006)This presentation addresses our future users by demonstrating a unique program brought to K-12 schools in the state of Delaware. The program, UDLib/SEARCH, can help media specialists and faculty in Delaware public elementary ... -
Building Successful Digital Repositories
(2006)Ultimately, the success of an institutional repository is dependent on faculty and researchers depositing their materials into it. Using a work practice study methodology and the guidance of a trained anthropologist, Susan ... -
Defining the Nature of a Digital Conservancy: How diverse collections and systems shape a unified digital repository program
(2006)The institutional repository (IR) is fast being embraced as a necessary service of the academic library. Most often, the IR is implemented as an isolated software system and by definition it contains a limited range of ... -
Successful Digital Repositories: Selecting an Institutional Repository Model
(2006)Oya Rieger offers strategies to select and implement repository system features and functionality and illustrates a broad range of case studies. -
Collection Development in Academic Libraries: Strategic Inititatives for the Changing Scholarly Information Environment
(2006)Collection development remains a cornerstone responsibility in academic and research libraries. The actions and methodologies involved in this activity are changing considerably due to factors including the preference for ... -
Moving Digitization Projects into Institutional Repositories
(2006)Problem- The Lyman Entomological Digitization Project began with a $50,000 grant in the spring of 2003. Drawings, personal letters, hand-written minutes of society meetings, manuscripts of journal articles, historical ... -
Meet the Libraries
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