Browsing Conference Papers, Presentations & Posters (Department of Library Services) by Title

Browsing Conference Papers, Presentations & Posters (Department of Library Services) by Title

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  • Library user experience through time : a cross-generational analysis 
    Soyizwapi, Lindiwe; Ntshabele, Zenzile (2023-09)
    The Department of Library Services conducts quality surveys as one of the tools to assess the quality of services, library spaces and resources. LibQUAL has previously been used to assess the user’s expectations and ...
  • Lifting the curtain on unfilled interlending requests 
    Visser, Heidi; Zambri, Janet Teresa (2007-08-28)
    Unfilled interlending requests are usually not openly discussed as they reflect negatively on libraries that strive to render a reliable service. Thus it is not strange that there has been little or no published research ...
  • Linking Veterinary Science Faculty Research and Activities to the UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of the Library 
    Nel, Marguerite Alice; Breytenbach, Amelia (2023)
    There are widespread opportunities for higher education institutions to contribute to the successful implementation of the UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Consequently, sustainability is now viewed as an ...
  • Long-lived data: tools to preserve data: theoretical overview 
    Van Wyk, Johann; Van Wyk, Johann (2017-02-15)
    This presentation gives an overview of data preservation, what data preservation is, why data should be preserved, steps that should be taken to preserve data, metadata for preservation, levels of digital preservation, ...
  • Makerspaces Role in the Innovation Landscape: Application of Rapid Prototyping in Higher Education 
    Kruger, Sean (2019-09-09)
  • Making Ideas a Reality 
    Van der Walt, Isak Dawid (University of Pretoria, 2017)
    The Department of Library Services at the University of Pretoria (UP) became the first library in South Africa to open a Library MakerSpace – a creative laboratory where people with ideas can get together with people who ...
  • Making UP research visible on the Web 
    Bothma, T.J.D. (Theodorus Jan Daniel); Pienaar, Heila; Hammes, Monica M.P. (CITTE Conference, 2006-09-20)
    World-wide the research paradigm is in the process of expanding into e-research. This implies news ways of collaboration, dissemination and reuse of research results, specifically via the Web. In the South African context ...
  • Mapping the success and significance of our service 
    Hammes, Monica M.P. (2010-06-09)
    University libraries are no longer in the prime position where their existence and expenditure are taken for granted. Libraries need to demonstrate their value and contribution to the success of their universities in ways ...
  • Marketing : a power tool for product sustainability 
    Kriel, Hilda A.J.; Hammes, Monica M.P. (2009-03-30)
    Presentation presented at Library Connect Seminar, 28/10/2003, Stellenbosch
  • A MeerKAT morphological and spectral index study of M87 
    Mtshweni, Leon (University of Pretoria, 2022-03-29)
    Messier 87 (M87) is a spectacular radio galaxy located in our cosmic backyard. Its proximity has allowed astronomers to study it in detail across the electromagnetic spectrum. M87 shows a complex structure in the radio ...
  • Metadata put into practice : applications for preservation and retrieval purposes, using the Qualified Dublin Core metadata schema 
    Breytenbach, Amelia; Smith, Ina; Groenewald, M.E. (2007-06-27)
    Presentation delivered on 20 June 2007 during the IGBIS Seminar (UNISA): "Digital Library Standards & Metadata - the basics". Content: Part 1: Introduction & overview - Ina Smith; Part 2: Metadata, Metadata Standards & ...
  • Metadata Workshop, 3 March 2006 
    Breytenbach, Amelia; Groenewald, M.E. (2007-01-25)
    Workshop presented for the AIS staff and UP personnel, 3 March 2006, Academic Information Centre. Consists of two presentations Part 1: Metadata overview and guidelines and Part 2: Submitting items to UPSpace using the ...
  • Millennium in a Facebook world 
    Moremi, Kenny (2009-07-24)
    Paper presented at the GAELIC Workshop held at the National Library (Pretoria) on 15 July 2009. The paper focussed on the integration of Facebook and the Millennium Library Catalogue.
  • Millennium Library System and Web 2.0 applications 
    Lessing, Anette (2007-11-15)
    The use of Web 2.0 technologies in Higher Education is considered to change the way learning, teaching and assessment is done. This paper looks at the Integrated Library System and Web 2.0 applications.
  • Millennium Library System: return on investment (ROI); University of Pretoria scenario 
    Swanepoel, Soekie; Lessing, Anette (2010-11-01)
    The paper focussed on the role of the Millennium Library System to support the University of Pretoria Library strategies.
  • Millennium Serial E-Checkin 
    Mphahlele, Happy (2007-07-27)
    Presented at the Gaelic Innovative Systems Focus Group Workshop, 5 July, 2007. Wits University, Johannesburg
  • Millennium Serials Management 
    Ferguson, Lita (2009-08-11)
    Paper presented during the GAELIC Show 'n Tell Workshop held at the National Library (Pretoria) on 15 July 2009.
  • Millennium web logs: web wanderers slowing down your system? 
    Lessing, Anette (2009-08-11)
    Paper presented at the GAELIC Show 'n Tell Workshop held at the National Library (Pretoria), 15 July 2009.
  • Millennium WebPACPro 
    Lessing, Anette (2008-11-21)
    Paper presented during the South African Innovative Users Group Conference that was held in Port Elizabeth during 12-14 November 2008. The paper focussed on the features and development of the new Web OPAC interface of the ...
  • Mobilising a nation : RDM education and training in South Africa 
    Van Wyk, Johann; Pienaar, Heila; Pienaar, Heila; Matlatse, Refiloe; Van Deventer, Martha Johanna (University of Pretoria, 2017-05-04)
    The presentation gives an overview of the following: RDM education and training in South Africa - Big data education and training initiatives, including the SKA project and university degrees - Small data formal education ...