Tag Archives: conferences

iPres2008 – first impressions

iPres2008 finished yesterday, and overall it was a useful and informative event. It took place a mere 15 minutes walk from our current home, so we took advantage of its proximity and attended en masse. Chris Rusbridge has already done an excellent job of some near-real-time reporting on the sessions, and I’m not going to [...]

3rd International Digital Curation Conference

I’m writing this shortly after realising that I left it too late to book a place at the 3rd International Digital Curation Conference in Washington DC. The two previous events, in Bath and Glasgow, were excellent in every respect: well organised, a diverse range of papers from a variety of perspectives, and stimulating discussion. I [...]

DSpace User Group 2007

The DSpace Community held its User Group conference in Rome this year that was every bit as interesting and entertaining as last year’s DSUG in Bergen. The conference was held at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) headquarters in the centre of Rome. The 8th Floor terrace restaurant at FAO must have one of [...]