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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  • Engaging clients through Web 2.0 tools the Education Library, University of Pretoria 
    Van Wyk, Johann (South African Online User Group, 2009-08-13)
    The Education Library at the University of Pretoria is using Web 2.0 tools to engage its clients. The implementation of Web 2.0 tools are also one of the Department’s organisational strategies, and staff are constantly ...
  • Establishing a Book Nook at the Merensky 2 Library 
    Warricker, Adrienne; Pillai, Viveka (2022)
    In September 2019 the Humanities Faculty at the University of Pretoria had their centenary celebrations. The Humanities Faculty library collaborated with the Department of English to produce a month-long Mind-Altering Books ...
  • Establishing an Open Access mandate at the University of Pretoria 
    Moropa, Robert; Olivier, Elsabé (2010-10-20)
    Overview of the establishment of the Open Access mandate at the University of Pretoria.
  • ETD implementation - lessons learned @ the University of Pretoria 
    Olivier, Elsabé (2011-09-13)
    The history of UPeTD, the repository of electronic theses and dissertations of the University of Pretoria, is described, sharing 10 lessons learned during the implementation of UPeTD.
  • ETD implementation - lessons learned @ the University of Pretoria 
    Olivier, Elsabé (2012-09-12)
    The history of UPeTD, the repository of electronic theses and dissertations of the University of Pretoria, South Africa is described, sharing 10 lessons learned during the implementation of UPeTD.
  • ETDs & Interlibrary loans : a collaborative partnership @ UP 
    Olivier, Elsabé (2011-10-05)
    This presentation describes the collaborative partnership between the Open Scholarship Office and Interlending in providing Open access to University of Pretorias theses and dissertations. It also gives a brief overview ...
  • An examination of virtualization technologies for enabling intelligent edge computing 
    Afachao, Kevin; Abu-Mahfouz, Adnan M. (IEEE, 2023-07-07)
    At the frontier of computing today is the Internet of Things, rapidly connecting things and incorporating them into its larger ecosystem. Driving the rapid rise of the Internet of Things is the Edge Computing framework. ...
  • Exploring the information needs of veterinary science researchers 
    Nel, Marguerite Alice (2015-08-11)
    With increased pressure for quality research at South African universities, one needs to reconsider the role of the information specialist as the provider of information and research support. Academic libraries are currently ...
  • Facing new challenges ... is synergy the answer? 
    Randall, Elna; Groenewald, Hettie (2007-02-09)
    Paper presented at the 2nd Africa Libraries & Information Management Systems Conference 2007, The Grace Hotel, Johannesburg (8 February 2007)
  • Figshare implementation at University of Pretoria 
    Van Wyk, Johann (2019-04-16)
    This presentation gives an overview of the process that was followed to select Figshare as data repository platform for University of Pretoria (UP), and the progress that has been made regarding the implementation of ...
  • Figshare integration with ORCID 
    Van Wyk, Johann (2019-08-14)
    This presentation gives an overview of how Figshare and ORCID can be linked. The presentation starts with an introduction to persistent identifiers, and specifically DOIs and ORCID. It then touches on the research process ...
  • From survivors to an amazing race team 
    Randall, Elna; Malan, Danie; Naude, Faan; Groenewald, Hettie; Steynberg, Sunette; Verheem, Elsie; Baloyi, Sello; Nyalunga, Patson; Mabena, Sonto (2009-10-29)
    FROM SURVIVORS TO AN AMAZING RACE TEAM: HOW DID WE ACHIEVE THAT? Max DePree once said: “The key elements in the art of working together are how to deal with change, how to deal with conflict, and how to reach our potential...the ...
  • Full Genome Amplification and Quasispecies Reconstruction of the Hepatitis B Virus from Next Generation Sequencing Data 
    Le Clercq, Louis-Stéphane; Bowyer, Sheila M.; Mayaphi, Simnikiwe Horatious (Faculty of Health Sciences, 2014)
    The Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is a DNA virus that infects most vertebrates and is part of the Hepadnaviridae family. Transmission of HBV occurs through bodily fluids such as blood and sexual contact. HBV targets the liver ...
  • GAELIC/SALIT Interlending Project 2005 
    Visser, Heidi; Zambri, Janet Teresa; Fani, Rebecca; De Bruyn, Marlane; Davis, Antoinet; Steyn, Santi; Heslop, Cressida; GAELIC; SALIT (2005)
    The GAELIC Interlending and Document Supply Project was the fortunate recipient of a SALI Trust grant of R15 000 to investigate the performance levels of the ten GAELIC member libraries in supplying and requesting books ...
  • Getting buy-in from faculty and management : the UP success story 
    Hammes, Monica M.P.; Olivier, Elsabé (2007-11-21)
  • Gevallestudie : digitalisering aan die Universiteit van Pretoria 
    Groenewald, M.E.; Groenewald, Hettie (2010-11-11)
    An overview of the workflow of digitized material to being archived on the University of Pretoria's institutional repository.
  • Giving new life to old physical library collections with contemporary mobile technology 
    Bezuidenhout, Carin; Nel, Marguerite Alice; Schoeman, Carike (2022-06)
    A common practice in modern academic libraries is to move physical collections to storage facilities, and repurpose the gained spaces into functional, flexible and interactive research environments, that align with the ...
  • Going full circle : research data management @ University of Pretoria 
    Van Wyk, Johann; Van der Walt, Isak (eResearch Africa 2014, 2014-11-26)
    Various approaches to Research Data Management at Higher Education Institutions focus on an aspect or two of the research data cycle. At the University of Pretoria the approach has been to support researchers throughout ...
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  • Google Earth & Google Maps 
    Lourens, Antoinette (2008-12-18)
    Paper presented as part of the 3rd National Conference of the Health Information Community of South Africa (HICSA), 24-25 November 2008, University of Pretoria, South Africa. This paper formed part of the workshop on the ...