Artificial Intelligence (AI) places the learning and development of Library staff in the spotlight. With the growing prevalence of Robots and AI-powered systems, there is a growing need for the alignment of Library employees ...
Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Library Staff Learning and Development.
Libraries worldwide are undergoing a significant transformation as they embrace digitization. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ...
As custodians of knowledge, South African universities have critical advantages to develop large scale collaborations and innovation capacities. However, due to this advantage, these institutions are pressured by government ...
Hands-on engagement disappeared almost overnight when the pandemic struck. Over a year later, and the new normal is still being established. One of the debates in determining the new normal is whether remote sessions are ...
This presentation was delivered during the Institutional Repositories workshop on creating an information infrastructure for the scholarly community, 17 - 19 July 2007, WITS (Johannesburg). The presentation describes the ...
The information age is fast approaching maturity and in stead of being in awe of what it can do the scholarly and information communities are exploiting these new capabilities. The traits that have become ingrained are ...
Olivier, Elsabé(University of Pretoria, 2021-07-12)
Due to the COVID19 pandemic, many libraries were forced to migrate to social media to communicate remotely with their communities, after many libraries were closed or were only providing limited access to their facilities. ...
Presentation presented at 2nd International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, The Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya, May 28-30, 2007
The presentation, prepared for the ICTs and Libraries Workshop, 22 July 2004, explores new meaning for the well known "client centered" approach in a university library based on the following:
1. New products and services ...
The University of Pretoria and the CSIR took part in an international survey about what traditional and innovative tools and sites researchers are using in the various phases of the research process. A short overview of ...
Coetsee, Tertia(Online Training Experiences Semi Conference Webinar, 2020-06-30)
This presentation is about an experience that Information Specialists at Veterinary Science gained while presenting part of a ClickUP module for 5th year students in 2019. Veterinary Research Report (VRE 520 and VRE 600) ...
Presentation at the NeDICC meeting on 16 July 2014 on the CODATA International Training Workshop in Big Data for Science for Researchers from Emerging and Developing Countries that was held 5-20 June 2014 in Beijing, China
The relationship between the Departments of Architecture and Library Services, resulted in common ground for populating the University of Pretoria’s Institutional Repository, UPSpace. Interest in Google Earth’s 3D mapping ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has also impacted the marketing landscape. In this presentation, Elsabe Olivier will share some insights into the social media landscape at her institution, the Department of Library Services at the ...
Paper presented at the 5th International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists held on 4-7 July 2005 at the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, South Africa.
Pienaar, Heila; Van Deventer, Martha Johanna(2009-03-23)
Presentation at the Research Information Centre (RIC) Stakeholder Event, London, 23 March 2009 sponsored by the British Library and Microsoft External Research.