Digitisation Conference 2007

In July 2007 JISC held a two-day digitisation conference in Cardiff and the event was live blogged and podcasted. Here you can find links to all the resources from the conference, from Powerpoint presentations and audio to the live reports and conference wiki.

Executive Summary and Conference Report

An executive summary of the conference is available on a separate blog post.
The full report is available to download as a PDF file (303kb)

Live reports from the conference

Welcome to Wired Wales by Carwyn Jones
Malcolm Read: JISC and mass digitisation
Chris Batt: How do we make a lot of stuff useful to a lot of people?
Matthew Steggle: Unlocking e-content
Richard Ovenden, Mike Keller: Research library roles and priorities
Q+A with Mike Keller, Richard Ovenden, Malcolm Read, Chris Batt and Matthew Steggle
Newsflash: Carwyn Jones promoted
Panel session: Business models and sustainability
Feedback from Day 1 parallel sessions
David Baker: Feedback from the Symposium
Joyce Ray: The view from the US
Paola Marchionni and Alastair Dunning: Digitisation phase two
Workshop: Mass digitisation
Feedback from Day 2 morning parallel sessions
Workshop: Overcoming OCR challenges
Feedback from Day 2 afternoon parallel sessions
Closing comments

Photos on Flickr
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jiscdigi/

Facebook group
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2402844750&ref=mf

Wiki
Wiki with programme, speaker biographies, suggested reading…

JISC Digitisation Strategy
Draft strategy
Points for discussion and comment

Powerpoint presentations

David Baker: introduction
Julian Ball: OCR challenges
Chris Batt: mass digitisation and its impact on cultural heritage, education and research communities
Rachel Bruce: e-content and repositories – The challenges of managing e-content in repositories and interoperability
John Chapman: access and identity management
Stuart Dempster, Catherine Draycott, Peter Kaufman, Dan Burnstone: business models and sustainability
Stuart Dempster: best practice and lessons learnt
Ricky Erway: best practice and lessons learnt
Emanuella Giavarra: legal landscape
Ralph Goebel: e-content collection selection and management (+PDF narrative below)
Nicole Harris: access and identity management
Peter Kaufman: business models
Peter Kaufman: online video
Naomi Korn: legal landscape
Martin Locock: OCR challenges
Paola Marchionni and Alastair Dunning: JISC digitisation strategy
Anne-Marie Millner: capacity building
Balviar Notay: e-content and repositories – The challenges of managing e-content in repositories and interoperability
Rick Prelinger: online video
Joyce Ray: cyber infrastructure
Stuart Snydman: project management advice and guidance
Simon Tanner: digital curation of digitised material
Matthew Woollard: project management advice and guidance