Libraries: DEDCC

Five Colleges, Incorporated

Resources

NERCOMP reading list: The Future of the Library
NERCOMP bibliography The Future of the Library.doc

Current Projects

Scan of Next Generation Library Resource Interface Systems
DEDCC has been scanning the lay of the land on Next Generation (NG) library search systems and has compiled a list of those with significant stature in the library world and/or with at least a beta implementation.
http://snipurl.com/nextgencatscan

Past Events

Brown Bag Lunches: Fall 2007 Conferences Update
Friday, February 15, 2008 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Alumni House, Amherst College
Bring your lunch. Beverages provided.
Please join colleagues for informal reporting on fall meetings and events. More information at:
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/staff/fivecoll/brownbag6.htm

Fall 2007: Next Generation Library Catalogs
Wednesday afternoon, November 7, 2007, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. UMass Amherst Campus Center Auditorium, 1st floor

Colleagues from Western Massachusetts and nearby areas of the Northeast met for an informative program about Next Generation Catalogs.
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/staff/fivecoll/nextgen.htm

2007 Five College Digital Asset Update Session

Brown Bag Lunch discussion.

Mark your calendars, fans of Digital Resources Access & Management -- DRAM, DOM, DAM: pick your favorite acronym -- for a mid-day event on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at Nielsen Library, Smith College.
More info
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/staff/fivecoll/brownbag7.htm

Google Scholar program
Information about the 1/2 day program on Google Scholar which will be held at Mount Holyoke College on January 12, 2006 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/staff/fivecoll/schoogle.htm

FRBR - Brown Bag session
Information about the FRBR brown bag held in May 2005
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/lits/library/dedcc_frbr.html