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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  • De Wee, Janice A.; Steyn, Christelle (2007-08)
    In the changing information environment, it is crucial for us as Information Specialists, to be able to adapt, almost on a day to day basis. Our skills, the technology, even the physical environment, are ever-changing. ...
  • Van Wyk, Johann (2016-11-14)
    This presentation gives an overview of NeDICC, its members, steering committee, its aims, activities and collaborative projects with DIRISA
  • Van Wyk, Johann (2009-08-11)
    Many new web 2.0 tools are constantly appearing. Which of these tools should libraries be embracing, and which of these tools can be used effectively in a library environment? This presentation looks at the different types ...
  • Steynberg, Sunette (2006-10-19)
    Presented at the 8th Southern African Online Information Meeting, presented by the Southern African Online User Group, SLIS and OSALL, 21 - 23 June 2005, CSIR, Pretoria.
  • Pienaar, Heila; Moropa, Robert (2007-01-08)
    Current state of SA licensing - SASLI's status - Current state of SA institutional repositories - Where are we heading? - How will the eResearch support service help
  • Hammes, Monica M.P. (2012-05-03)
    The institutional open access mandate is widely regarded as a necessary tool to realise the potential of open access, institutional repositories and online scholarly communication. Advocating for a mandate can be a challenge: ...
  • Olivier, Elsabé (2013-10-24)
    This presentation provides a basic introduction to the concept of Open Access and showcases the important library role players in the implementation process: the repository team, information specialists, cataloguers and ...
  • Olivier, Elsabé (2013-10-24)
    This presentation provides an overview of Open access and showcases the implementation of Open access at the University of Pretoria and the possible benefits for researchers. It also addresses some of the concerns that ...
  • Gilmore, Shirley (2009)
    Text version of a presentation delivered at the 10th International "Law via the Internet" Conference. Although there are many law journals and newsletters published in South Africa this paper refers specifically to academic ...
  • Hammes, Monica M.P. (2009-05-25)
    The potential of the excellent combination of open access and the institutional repository needs an open access mandate to realise its potential. This presentation describes an open access mandate, why it is needed, the ...
  • Nel, Marguerite (2020-10-20)
    The scholarly communication landscape went through significant changes, since the first scientific journal was published in 1665. With the international movement to open science and open access publishing, traditional ...
  • Veldsman, Susan (2008-05-07)
    Presented during a workshop as part of institutional repository training conducted at UNISA.
  • Olivier, Elsabé (2011-07-28)
    This presentation describes the two Open access routes to editors - the gold route (publishing in Open Access journals) and the green route (self-archiving by authors in an institutional repository) as well as the implications ...
  • Olivier, Elsabé (2012-10-24)
    An overview of Open access and its two routes is given. It highlights South African achievements in creating Open access to scholarly output and discusses practical implementation strategies that the Open scholarship office ...
  • Van Wyk, Johann (2019-05-29)
    This presentation gives an overview of what is meant with Open Data and FAIR Data. Firstly it lists the key features of Open Data. This is then followed by a list of reasons why people do not want to make their data open, ...
  • Olivier, Elsabé (2008-04-28)
    This presentation was prepared for the Open Access Repositories Workshop on request of eIFL.net and presented at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
  • Olivier, Elsabé (2009-05-13)
    Paper presented as part of the “African Digital Scholarship & Curation Conference”, 12-14 May 2009, CSIR Conference Centre, Pretoria, South Africa. PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the ...