Online Currents update: June 2016
This will be the final issue of Online Currents, and includes the following content: “‘Law via the Internet’ 2015 conference” – Glenda Browne; “The Silicon Valley Consensus and what it means for information professionals” – Matt Moore and Kelly Tall; “Learning to read and compose music: Online resources” – Jon Jermey; “Social media and the library: A refresher” – Jane Douglas; Company News; Around the Blogs; Bookshelf and Journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web Watch; and Conferences, Meetings and Seminars.
Online Currents update: February 2016
The latest Part of Online Currents includes the following content: “Ebook apps: Reading to experience” – Agata Mrva-Montoya; “Allowing for depreciation: GLAM sector collaboration and convergence” – Paul Bentley; “Building competence for knowledge organisation” – Matt Moore and Kelly Tall; “Multiple layers of digital inclusion” – Kim M Thompson; Company News; Around the Blogs; Bookshelf and Journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web Watch; and Conferences, Meetings and Seminars.
Online Currents update: June 2015
The latest part of Online Currents includes the following articles: “Cybersecurity for information professionals: The personal dimension” – Matt Moore and Kelly Tall; “Finding the edge: The ALIA Information Online Conference 2015” – Paul Bentley; “Ebook accessibility” – Glenda Browne; and “WordPress for information professionals: A call to action and some practical advice” – Alexandra Bell. Also in this part are the following sections: Company news; Around the blogs; Bookshelf and journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web watch; and Conferences, meetings and seminars.
Online Currents update: April 2015
The latest Part of Online Currents includes the following articles: and the following sections: Company news; Around the blogs; Bookshelf and journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web watch; Conferences, meetings and seminars.
Online Currents update: November 2014
The latest Part of OLC includes the following articles: “Enterprise social software: Setting out the landscape” – Matt Moore and Kelly Tall; “Very like a whale: Commercial cloud storage services come into their own” – Jon Jermey; “VALA 2014 conference papers: A review” – Glenda Browne; “Some-thing like LibraryThing” – Jane Douglas; and the following sections: Company News; Around the Blogs; Bookshelf and Journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web Watch; and Conferences, Meetings and Seminars.
Online Currents update: June 2014
The latest Part of Online Currents includes the following articles: “Enterprise search case studies: At the coal face of knowledge management” – Matt Moore and Kelly Tall; “Calibre for ebook management” – Jon Jermey; “VALA 2014 conference exhibition: Ebooks and electronic resources” – Glenda Browne; and “VALA 2014 conference exhibition: Software, support and equipment” – Glenda Browne. Also in this Part are the following sections: Company News; Around the Blogs; Bookshelf and Journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web Watch; Conferences, Meetings and Seminars.
Online Currents update: October 2013
The latest Part of Online Currents includes articles on recent developments in mobile computing, an overview of the trade exhibitors at the Australian Library and Information Association’s (ALIA) Information Online Conference 2013, the ANZSI Indexing Conference, with particular reference to name and foreign language indexing, and an interview of Sonja Barfoed from the National Library and the National Gallery in Canberra. Also in this Part are the usual section notes: Company News, Around the Blogs, Bookshelf and Journals, Databases and Aggregators, Web Watch, Conferences, Meetings and Seminars.
Online Currents update: October 2012
The latest Part of Online Currents contains the usual mix of fascinating articles and sections. Topics canvassed include android tablet e-reading apps, Pinterest and its impact on social media, library and information fellowships, sponsorship, awards and grants and online crafting communities. The list of sections includes Company News, Around the Blogs, Bookshelf and Journals, Databases and Aggregators, Web Watch, Conferences, Meetings and Seminars. Something for everyone!
Online Currents update: June 2012
The latest Part of Online Currents includes articles on Content Management Interoperability Services, the 16th Biennial VALA Conference 2012, Ebook indexes, EPUB and the International Digital Publishing Forum and streaming subscription audio. There are also several section notes of interest, including Company News, Around the Blogs, Bookshelf and Journals, Databases and Aggregators, Web Watch and Conferences, Meetings and Seminars.
Online Currents update: February 2012
The first issue of Online Currents for 2012 promises to be a treat with three articles and several sections to choose from. Matt Moore reviews a selection of the research literature on email to identify key lessons for effective organisational use, Glenda Browne discusses three recent conferences on editing, style and indexing that may be of use to information professionals and Jon Jermey reflects on Moodle, an open-source training package for educators. The sections include the usual interesting mix, with the brand new Web Watch exploring sites with useful content, thought-provoking ideas and opportunities for interaction appearing in the Journal for the first time.