First General 2007-2008 Meeting

 

Agenda

 

What is LITA Student Group?

• General goals
• Previous activities
• "LITA Core"
• Questions

 

Regular meeting date

• Something regularly scheduled will keep things moving
• No one day-time works for everyone
• Option 1: pick one day-time, update those who can't make it
• Option 2: alternating day-time
• Option 3: other ideas?

 

Brainstorming: Activity Types

• Hands-on
• Invite a speaker
• Group discussion session
• Present a topic for LITA
• Present a topic for SLIS
• Submit a paper to publish
• Expert list
• "HELP!" list
• Just for fun
• Library IT News Feed

 

Brainstorming: Activity Topics

• Digital Libraries/Content
  • Why faculty do/don't use them
  • Artists' Book Collection
• Digital Archives
  • Digitization
  • Digital Preservation
• Open Access
• Open Source Open House
• DSpace (Digital Asset Management)
• Career activities
  • Roundtable for Q&A
  • Resume workshop
  • Practice Interviews
  • Practice Presentations
• Hands-On
  • Linux setup
  • Web server setup
  • Web development