Photo library training and consulting services group, Electric Lane are hosting courses on keywording (including video) on 1st July in London (UK).
“The course will look at keywording schemas, the principles of controlled vocabulary and thesauri, and methods of captioning and keywording. We will look at ways to do …
Continue reading »Talis will be presenting a series of free open days at the British Library, London, UK that aim to provide information on understanding and applying Linked Data in the world of National, International, Cooperative, and other large libraries. The latest is on 21 July 2010.
“These Open Days are …
Continue reading »This year’s Enterprise 2.0 Conference is being held on June 15-17 in Boston (USA). The conference highlights include:
The CEPIC (Coordination of European Picture Agencies) New Media Conference is being held in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin (Ireland) this year. The event will cover a range of new media topics that are of relevance to stock photo libraries including stock video, microstock and metadata (the event is combined …
Continue reading »The ISOKO “New Technologies for Cultural Heritage” conference being held on 9th June at University College London (UK) will discuss technologies available for the storage and preservation of humanities oriented content and the opportunities offered by Web 2.0.
“Today’s programme will provide an opportunity to hear about …
Continue reading »Earley Associates are hosting a conference on semantic frameworks for data integration on November 15th 2010 in Washington DC. The event promises to help attendees learn from the experiences of global organisations who have gone through the process of integrating taxonomies across the enterprise using semantic frameworks:
“What if your …
Continue reading »The EuroIA Sixth Information Architecture Summit has been announced by the European Chapter of ASIS&T. The organisers recommend attendance for:
Amazon and partners, RightScale and HyperStatus have announced a special webinar on Application Security in the Cloud: Best Practices for Amazon Web Services. The webinar is scheduled for May 20th at 11am PT (2pm ET, 7pm UK).
With a number of DAM vendors now moving to Cloud based delivery, …
Continue reading »The AIIM UK Roadshow starts in Glasgow month and will tour the UK (Bolton, Birmingham and Earls Court London) offering advice and information to businesses regarding best practice in scanning, document management, records management, ECM and SharePoint.
“Without effective knowledge sharing between colleagues, suppliers, partners and customers, your projects and …
Continue reading »Sorenson Media will partner with Adobe and Amazon Web Services to present a training workshop entitled ‘The Business & Technology of Online Video’ at 2010 Streaming Media East on 11 May 2010. The workshop is free to registered Streaming Media East Conference attendees.
“Sorenson Media today announced that the company …
Continue reading »The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has announced a series of events and resources for their ‘Beginner’s Guide to Digital Preservation’ project, which aims to provide a straightforward and pragmatic guide to digital preservation.
“There are two JISC related digital preservation events coming up that I’m planning to attend. I’ll …
Continue reading »The Createasphere/EXPLORE Digital Asset Management Conference line up has been announced. The conference will take place on September 23-24th this year in New York and includes presentations from a number of speakers, including MediaBeacon’s Jason Bright, Gunar Penikis of OpenSAMSN and Roger Howard of Blizzard Entertainment:
“If you are responsible …
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