Project Reports from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's 2008 Research in Information Technology Retreat
Project reports from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's 2008 Research in Information Technology retreat are now available.
Here are selected project briefing reports:
- Fedora
- Open Archives Initiative-Object Reuse and Exchange
- OpenCollections
- Software Environment for the Advancement of Scholarly Research
- Sophie
- Visual Understanding Environment
- Zotero
Latest posts in Digital Media
- Isilon's IQ Clustered Storage System Chosen by Michigan and Rice for Digital Repository Storage - April 10th, 2008
- Audiovisual Research Collections and Their Preservation Published - April 4th, 2008
- Ball State University Libraries Move Ahead with Ambitious Digital Initiative Program - March 31st, 2008
Latest posts in Digital Repositories
- University of Florida Has Digitized 1.7 Million Pages, over 100,000 in Last Month Alone - April 23rd, 2008
- Interview with Microsoft's Pablo Fernicola about Article Authoring Add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2007 - April 21st, 2008
- JorumOpen, UK Repository for Creative Commons Licensed Educational Materials, Announced - April 21st, 2008
Latest posts in E-Books
- E-Book Readers to Go: NCSU Libraries to Check Out Kindles and Sony Readers - April 23rd, 2008
- Two JISC Debates: E-Textbooks and the Library of the Future - April 15th, 2008
- Open Source Multimedia Document Creation and Reading Tool: Sophie Version 1.0 Released - March 30th, 2008
Latest posts in Fedora
- Fedora Version 2.2.2 Released - April 2nd, 2008
- OAI-ORE for Fedora: Oreprovider Released - March 28th, 2008
- Fedora Commons Launches HatCheck Newsletter - March 7th, 2008
Latest posts in Institutional Repositories
- "Institutional Repository Checklist for Serving Institutional Management" - April 17th, 2008
- Repositories Support Project Releases Briefing Papers: Open Archives Initiative-Protocol for Metadata Harvesting and Workflows - April 15th, 2008
- Updated Alpha Version of ORE Specification and User Guide Released - April 14th, 2008
Latest posts in OAI-ORE
- Updated Alpha Version of ORE Specification and User Guide Released - April 14th, 2008
- Two JISC Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange Projects - April 13th, 2008
- OAI-ORE for Fedora: Oreprovider Released - March 28th, 2008
Latest posts in Web 2.0
- Open Access Directory, a Factual Wiki, Launched - April 30th, 2008
- E-Book Readers to Go: NCSU Libraries to Check Out Kindles and Sony Readers - April 23rd, 2008
- Digital Library Federation and 10 Vendors/Developers Reach Accord about ILS Basic Discovery Interfaces - April 9th, 2008





























