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Tuesday 5 June 2012
- Workshop 1: Taming technolust: technology planning in a hyperlinked world, Michael Stephens
- Workshop 2: Personalisation of search: take back control, Karen Blakeman
Wednesday 6 June
Session 1
- Spotting trends and opportunities: innovation in an age of limits, Stephen Abram
- Change and innovation: the need to push the limits, Ujala Satgoor
Session 2
- The embedded librarian: using technology in service delivery, Pavlinka Kovatcheva
- Impact of ICT on library and information science professionals in Zimbabwe’s academic institutions: need for a new theory (MSWord) (Powerpoint), Collence Chisita
- Open Access publishing: implications for citation count, Dave Ramorulane
- The librarian is dead. Oh google me!, Maggie Verster
Session 3
- Changing mountains into molehills (MSWord) (PowerPoint), Denyse Knipe
- Capacity building in library services: influencing innovation and competitiveness, Gracian Chimwaza, Michael Chimalizen & Blessing Chataira
- First year students know how to use libraries! Bettie de Kock
- If love is in the air … will students put more effort into information seeking? Liezl Ball & Ina Fourie
Session 3
Thursday 7 June
Session 1
- The hyperlinked library: trends, tools, transparency, Michael Stephens (Link to Michael Stephens’ presentation on his blog)
- Please disrupt me, Derek Moore
Session 2
- An analysis of web searches in a South African academic Online Public Access Catalogue, Solvej Vorster
- Using mobile technologies at UJ, Molefi Nyofane & Pavlinka Kovatcheva
- The Internet of Things, Louis Coetzee
- The role of virtual research environments within the context of an e-Research framework, Heila Pienaar & Martie van Deventer
- Virtual research environments: the role of the facilitator, Natalie Bowers & Martie van Deventer
- The ‘economics’ of research ‘shares’: what is the return on our open access investments? Ina Smith & Naomi Visser
Session 3
- 21st century information professionals: time to work on zones of intervention, Ina Fourie
- The changing & challenging role of the academic librarian, Glynnis Lawrence & Cyrill Walters
- What is the “Cloud” and how wil cloud computing affect my everday life? Kosie Eloff
Session 4
- Legacide: Why legacy is the silent killer of innovation, Richard Mulholland
Friday 8 June
- Workshop 3: Frakenbooks: undertanding the e-book opportunity, Stephen Abram
- Workshop 4: Self publishing Kosie Eloff
- Workshop 5: Mobile technologies for service delivery and marketing Blogs & Wikis, iBala Consortium
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