ASLIB courses

...this material so that required items and information can be retrieved. The emphasis is on practical cataloguing and participants are invited to bring typical...

...what they cover and how they relate be familiar with the major tools & techniques for building a Corporate Taxonomy have experience of some typical tools...

...on using AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 2nd ed., 2002) and the MARC21 (MAchine Readable Catalogue) Manual. Introduction The essential principles...

...Course highlights basic principles and objectives General and special schemes and thesauri Build-your-own subject heading or classification scheme Practical...

...the ways in which thesauri are being used on the Internet Understand new forms of thesaurus being developed for the digital environment...

...After the training you will have a greater understanding of how to interpret the law and how to put in place management systems that take account of...

...Risk management and damage limitation strategies 14:00 : Developing a Copyright Policy for your organisation 15:00 : Tea 15:15 : How to ensure compliance 16:00...

...Most impressed by "Clarity of the presentation - well prepared and delivered" Andrea Leppard, The Natural History Museum " Speaker very clear and well paced...

...Suitable for: Information professionals Information professionals In brief Information professionals need to demonstrate special expertise when it comes...

...vocabularies for indexing Indexing policies On completing this course, you will be able to: Understand the principles of indexing, and the indexing process...

...the organisation 10.30 : What is records management objectives and benefits what is a record? 11.30 : Coffee / Tea 11.45 : Key elements of a records management...

...On completing the course, you will be able to: understand what metadata is, how it is used, and why it is important be familiar with several widely-used...

...Understand the tools available for organising information Appreciate how they used in digital environments Be able to evaluate and use metadata formats...

...Programme Features A one day course, examining some of the problems which arise when information is increasing in amount, more varied media are emerging...

...14.45 : Is your service legal? 15.15 : Tea 15.30 : How do you persuade people to keep using your service? 16.00 : How do you evaluate your success?...

...assessed What are information needs ? Importance of understanding information needs Information needs of individuals, groups, and organisations Ways...

...Provide participants with an understanding of what web 2.0 is, how its components are used, and how they can contribute to the development of information management...

...best practice sharing amongst delegates who have the opportunity to discuss the challenges they face with fellow professionals. On completing this course...

...thesaurus basics; preliminary analysis; getting the overall structure; collecting terms in thesaurus form; adding term relations; adding term information...

...of copyright How to obtain it and who owns it Authors/owners and their rights Exceptions to copyright...