Repository ServicesProgrammer, Alliance Digital Repository

The Alliance Digital Repository (http://adr.coalliance.org)  is a consortial digital repository service currentlybeing developed at the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries.  The repository actively develops andmaintains a set of services and open source tools to support ingestion, searchand discovery, digital object delivery and presentation, and preservation ofdigital content (i.e. digital images, text, audio files, video, and other content).

Position Description:

Close to 200 librarians attended the Next Generation Library Interfaces All Alliance conference.  The day began with a welcome from Alan Charnes,executive director of the Alliance.  Immediately following, MarshallBreeding, Director for Innovative Technologies and Research fromVanderbilt University, provided an overview of the marketplace of nextgeneration library interfaces.  Representatives from Aquabrowser, OCLC,TLC, and Ex Libris gave presentations on their Next Generationproduct.  Glen Newton, Researcher from the National Research Council ofCanada was the afternoon k

Student Worker Training Round Table

January 11, 2008 9-12

Attendees:

Wendy Shortridge, Linda DeFord, Rosiland Parker Yocom-Mines;Marianne Aldrich, Mike McEvers-CC; CC; Jane Thomas and Curt Williams-UCB; DaveHodgins and Kevin Jacobs –UCCS; Donna Goben-DU; Sara Vaughn and Deb Myers-UNC;