Tuesday, 30th January 2007

1100 - 1230 SESSION A: Where is the answer?

0915 - 1030 OPENING ADDRESS: Where the web is heading?
Ross Ackland, CSIRO, ICT Centre, W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
[ Presentation ]

1100 - 1130 A1: Why Are We Still Using Hardcopy?
Katrina Hughes, Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia

1130 - 1200 A2: Information Central: Not a 011 Number
Margaret Pavincich, University of Western Sydney
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1200 - 1230 A3: So, What's the Difference: An Evaluation of the Asknow! Live Reference Service
Leanne Perry & Kerrie Burgess, State Library of NSW
[ Presentation ]

1100 - 1230 SESSION B: Are we there yet?

1100 - 1130 B1: Relevance Ranking Of Results From Marc-based Catalogues: From Guidelines To Implementation Exploiting Structured Metadata
Tony Boston & Alison Dellit, National Library of Australia
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1130 - 1200 B2: Intranets As Business Tools
James Robertson, Step Two Designs
[ Presentation ]

1200 - 1230 B3: Convergence Or Collision? When IT and Library Skills Meet
Lisa Tyson, University of Western Sydney
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1100 - 1230 SESSION C: Seek and ye shall find

1100 - 1130 C1: Another View on Metasearching
Dennis Warren, La Trobe University
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1130 - 1200 C2: Swimming Against the Tide: The Use Of Individual Database Search Interfaces Versus The Single Interface Or Federated Search Engine In Evidence-based Research
Marie Anne Slaney, Therapeutic Goods Administration
[ Presentation ]

1200 - 1230 C3: Federated Search Engines - The Unified Search Environment: The Western Health Library Experience
Vanessa Craven, Western Health
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1440 - 1520 SESSION A: Management & Measurement

1440 - 1520 SESSION B: CLASSification

1440 - 1500 B4: Cultivating a Relationship Between Knowledge Management and the Intranet
John Roots, Coordinator - Information Services, Rockdale City Council
[ Presentation ]

1440 - 1520 SESSION C: Sticky Web

1440 - 1500 C4: Changing Web Search Trends in 2005 - 2006
Prof Amanda Spink, Queensland University of Technology
[ Presentation ]

1500 - 1520 C5: Very Similar Items Lost in the Web: An Investigation of Deduplication By Google Web Search and Other Search Engines
Prof Paul Nieuwenhuysen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Wouter Mettrop, CWI & Hanneke Smulders, Informare Consulting
[ Presentation ]

1640 - 1720 SESSION A PUTTING IT TOGETHER

1640 - 1700 A6: Research in the ATO - Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Decision Making
Michael Aulich & David Feighan, Australian Taxation Office
[ Presentation ]

1700 - 1720 A7: Centralised Management of Health Information - An Industry First
Peter Smee, Trimagic Software Pty Ltd & Ian Stubbin, Prince of Wales Hospital
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1640 - 1720 SESSION B: The Customer IS Always Right

1640 - 1700 B6: Why Once is Never Enough: A Case Study of Iterative Usability Testing of a Library's Online Services
Cathy Slaven, Queensland University of Technology
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1700 - 1720 B7: Customer Motivated Web Design - Are We Ready For It?
Swarna Upadasa & Marion King, Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1640 - 1720 SESSION C: Access All Areas

1640 - 1700 C6: Access Across All Areas - Resources Management Initiatives at UWS
Diane Dougall & Lisa McIntosh University of Western Sydney
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1700 - 1720 C7: Development of a Metadata Application Profile at the State Library of NSW
Katie Wilson, Lynne Billington, Sue Carpenter & Susanne Moir, State Library of NSW
[ Presentation, Paper ]

Wednesday, 31st January 2007

0900

0900: Listening to What We're Seeing
Diana G. Oblinger, Ph.D.
[ Keynote ]

1045 - 1215 SESSION A: Tools of the Trade

1045 - 1115 A8: Blogs, Wikis and Reference Services: Surveying the Australian Library Landscape
Kate Watson, University of Sunshine Coast & Chelsea Harper, Central Queensland University
[ Presentation ]

1115 - 1145 A9: The Right Time, the Right Place: Implementing RFID at Gold Coast City Council Library Service
Leona Jennings, Gold Coast City Council
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1145 - 1215 A10: The Electronic Information Literacy Cocktail: A Mix of Online Training, Information, and Support Using Multiple Technologies
Colin Bates & Bernie Lingham, Deakin University Library
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1045 - 1215 SESSION B: Under the Hood

1045 - 1115 B8: Letting the users choose - using EBL as a method for unmediated acquisition of ebook materials
Gary Hardy, Swinburne University of Technology
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1115 - 1145 B9: Systems and Synapses
Vicki Bates, Southbank Institute
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1145 - 1215 B10: Open Source or Off The Shelf? - Establishing an Institutional Repository for a Small Institution
Mark Sutherland & Peta Hopkins, bond University
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1045 - 1215 SESSION C: Do We Like What We Find?

1045 - 1115 C8: Recipes for a Compelling User Experience in the Library
Tamar Sadeh, Ex Libris (Australia) Pty Ltd

1115 - 1145 C9: The Preservation and Sustainability of Research Data in Australia
Markus Buchhorn, Australian National University
[ Presentation ]

1145 - 1215 C10: Variation and Diversity Boosts the Effectiveness of Query Results
John Dove, Xrefer, Inc.
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1430 - 1530 SESSION A: Tools of the trade: II

1430 - 1450 A11: Using a Wiki for Information Services: Principles and Practicalities
Peter Blake, Australian Catholic University
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1450 - 1510 A12: Using Open-source Software @ Curtin Library: Instant Messaging, Podcasts, Subject Guides, Blogs and Wikis!
Sue Grey-Smith & Luke Padgett, Curtin University of Technology
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1510 - 1530 A13: PVCs: A Non-tech Look at a Flexible Technology - Podcasts and Videocasts In Libraries, Education and Business
Gerard Egan, Australian Taxation Office
[ Presentation ]

1430 - 1530 SESSION B: Getting it together

1430 - 1450 B11: Digital Commons @ Wollongong
Michael Organ, University of Wollongong, Austin McLean, Proquest Information & Learning
[ Presentation ]

1430 - 1530 SESSION C: E-learning

1430 - 1450 C11: Information Literacy Is Dead?
Janet Fletcher, University of NSW
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1450 - 1510 C12: Using Macromedia Captivate to Create Online Tutorials
Sevilay Esat & Lyn Christie, University of NSW
[ Paper ]

1510 - 1530 C13: Engaging Diverse Distance Learners with Information Literacy
Helen Hobbs, Queensland University of Technology
[ Presentation ]

1600

1600: Redefining the Library for the 21st century - the British Library Experience
Neil Infield - Manager, Business & IP Centre
[ Keynote ]

Thursday, 1st February 2007

1045 - 1215 SESSION A: Treasures Revealed

1045 - 1115 A14: Archives in the 21st Century: Service Delivery as Never Before
Shauna Hicks, Public Record Office Victoria
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1115 - 1145 A15: From Fiefdom to Cyber-state (Of-the-art): The Evolution of the Audiovisual Department in an Academic Library
Susan Patrick & Ophelia Cheung, Ryerson University Library
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1145 - 1215 A16: "Fear and Loathing in the Library": Teachers, Librarians and Collaborative Mythologies
Julia Bale, Phoenix Information Group
[ Presentations ]

1045 - 1215 SESSION B: The Labyrinth

1045 - 1115 B14: Extending the Digital Repository to do More
Sten Christensen, University of Sydney

1115 - 1145 B15: Digital Libraries And Institutional Repositories: Drivers For Organisational Change
Howard Amos, University of NSW
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1145 - 1215 B16: Challenges of Information Management in the Oil and Gas Industry
Joy Horton, Oil Search Ltd & Peter Smee, Trimagic Software Pty Ltd
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1045 - 1215 SESSION C: Copywrong or Right?

1045 - 1115 C14: Is 5% to 10% of Your Role Getting out of Hand: The Rise of Copyright Issues in Education and Online
Vanessa Tuckfield, Canberra Institute of Technology
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1115 - 1145 C15: Publish and Perish: The Meaning of Publication in an Online World
Derek Whitehead, Swinburne University of Technology
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1145 - 1215 C16: Copyright and the Online Library - Copyright Management and New Technologies
Jim Alexander, Copyright Agency Limited
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1335

1335: Information Security - How do you Rate?
Jo Stewart-Rattray, MEdStud (Psych), CISA, CISM, CSEPS, MACS, Director of Information Security, Vectra Corporation
[ Keynote ]

1415 - 1500 SESSION A: A Tablet, a PC, and a good Lie Down

1415 - 1440 A17: Where and Why University Students Choose to use Computing Facilities: Report on a Collaborative Study at an Australian and United Kingdom University
Liz Burke, University of Western Australia, Lea Beranek, La Trobe University, Graham Walton & Ruth Stubbings, Loughborough University
[ Paper ]

1440 - 1500 A18: From Table to Tablet - How a Wireless Tablet PC could Help to Deliver a New Customer Service Paradigm in a Public Library
Warren Cheetham, Thuringowa Library Services
[ Presentation, Paper]

1415 - 1500 SESSION B: Coming Together

1415 - 1440 B17: Convergence, and the Future of Indexers and other Information Professionals
Glenda Browne
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1440 - 1500 B18: Beyond Counter: Partnering with Thomson Scientific to Develop Journal Use Reports
Shirley Sullivan, Lynn Horwood & Sabina Robertson, University of Melbourne
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1415 - 1500 SESSION C: The Never Ending Story

1415 - 1440 C17: Don't Ever Stop! The Imperative for Career-long Learning for the Library and Information Profession
Dr Gillian Hallam, Queensland University of Technology
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1440 - 1500 C18: Discovering Your Collection Through Google Scholar and the Openurl
JR Jenkins, MLIS, Serials Solutions
[ Presentation ]

1530 - 1600 A19: The Australian Development Gateway - An Innovative Case Study in Stakeholder Engagement and Quality Systems
Ben Reese, AusAID & Hans Zerr, NetReturn Pty Ltd
[ Presentation ]

1600 - 1630 A20: Scenario Planning for Communities of Practice
Brad Hinton, The Rabobank Group
[ Presentation ]

1530 - 1600 B19: How Long Is A Piece of String? - Is ROI Possible in the Real World of Subscriptions Management?
Theodora Fox, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1600 - 1630 B20: Integrating Federated Searches in an Inter-library Loans System
Dr Edmund Balnaves, Prosentient Systems Pty Ltd
[ Presentation ]

1530 - 1600 C19: Open Journal Systems: Online Access to Scholarly Research
Bobby Graham, National Library of Canberra
[ Presentation, Paper ]

1600 - 1630 C20: The Changing Nature and Merging of the Information Professions: A View from the 'Dark' Side
Chris Colwell, APRA
[ Presentation ]