Date: 2014 / Unit: IUScholarWorks Repository - Media Collections Online Search Results

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1. Let it go: Exposing digital collections for accessible and useful data (50:25)

Date:: October 15, 2014
Main contributors:: Hardesty, Juliet
Summary:: How do you usefully combine digital repository, library catalog, and library web site data so researchers can discover and make use of the data in support of their research? This session discusses ...

2. Using Omeka: Cultural Heritage Projects at Indiana University (55:21)

Date:: November 19, 2014
Main contributors:: Cowan, William; Jenns, Erika; Smith, Ardea
Summary:: In recent years, Omeka has become an important tool for the exhibit of digital object collections. As with many technologies, Omeka can present some issues with setup and configuration, but overall...

3. Archiving a social-ecological database: challenges, solutions and lessons learned (52:59)

Date:: February 12, 2014
Main contributors:: Plale, Beth; Kouper, Inna
Summary:: Social-ecological research studies complex human-natural environments and the uses and sharing of ecological resources. Elinor Ostrom, a Nobel prize laureate from IU, pioneered the idea that social...

4. An Introduction to Using Neatline for Digital Mapping Projects (56:50)

Date:: March 12, 2014
Main contributors:: Marshall, Brianna
Summary:: Neatline, a tool for the open-source Omeka framework that allows users to create digital exhibits with maps and timelines, was created to fit the needs of scholars, librarians, historians, and digi...

5. Update on Research Now: Cross-Training for Digital Scholarship (49:34)

Date:: May 7, 2014
Main contributors:: Courtney, Angela; Dalmau, Michelle
Summary:: In preparation for the opening of the Indiana University Libraries' Scholars' Commons, staff from across the libraries including, Collection Development & Scholarly Communication, Library Technolog...

6. HathiTrust Research Center: Challenges and Opportunities in Big Text Data (52:39)

Date:: March 5, 2014
Main contributors:: Chen, Miao; Plale, Beth
Summary:: HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) is the public research arm of the HathiTrust digital library where millions of volumes, such as books, journals, and government documents, are digitized and preser...

7. The Library User Experience: Why it matters and how it can be improved (50:23)

Date:: April 23, 2014
Main contributors:: Notess, Mark
Summary:: User Experience (UX) encompasses not just usability but a customer's total experience of products, services, and organizations. This talk focuses on the technology-mediated experience people have w...

8. The Library on the Small Screen: Delivering Library Resources and Services to Mobile Users (36:52)

Date:: April 9, 2014
Main contributors:: Ramlo, Cynthia
Summary:: Today's library patrons are increasingly using mobile devices to access library resources and services. This presentation will explore IU's mobile solution tools and directions as well as looking a...

9. Update on the IU Media Digitization and Preservation Initiative (MDPI) (1:02:04)

Date:: April 30, 2014
Main contributors:: Bobay, Julie; Dunn, Jon; Johnson, Brenda
Summary:: Learn what's happening with this project to digitize rare and unique time-based media holdings in collections throughout the university.

10. Putting on Something More Revealing: Exposing Our Fedora Data (41:37)

Date:: April 2, 2014
Main contributors:: Hardesty, Julie; Shelby, Jacob
Summary:: IU's Fedora digital repository houses thousands of digitized items including pages of text, photographs, puzzles, three-dimensional artifacts, prints, audio, and moving pictures. These items are ma...