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234 documents for ifla conference

- Libraries As Place and Space: An Ifla Satellite Conference
Within the field of library and information science, the issue of libraries as place and space has become an important topic in both practice and research. Recognizing this, five International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) sections -- Public Libraries, Library Buildings and Equipment, Library Theory and Research, Management and Marketing, and Academic and Research Libraries -- collaborated on a successful Satellite Meeting that attracted nearly 200 delegates August 19-August 21 in Turin, Italy. In Birmingham, UK, as in Turin, a new library building is envisioned as the hub of the local knowledge economy. In Australia, reports from Sue Boaden of Australia Street Co and Carina Clement of Albury Library Museum indicate that convergence and integration are garne...
- Information Today
- Vol. 26 Nbr. 9, October 2009
- IFLA Conference 1998: on crossroads of information and culture.
The 1998 IFLA Conference held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, focused on the right and freedom of all people to have access to information. It also marked the presentation of the International Book Award to Maria Jose Maoura and the establishment of the association's Publisher Relations Taskforce.
- Information Outlook
- Vol. 2 Nbr. 12, December 1998
- 69th IFLA General Conference and Council: sharing views, exchanging ideas, and networking globally.
Introduction The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) held its 69th IFLA General Conference and Council in Berli...
- Information Outlook
- Vol. 7 Nbr. 12, December 2003

- Ifla Changes Venue for 2010 Conference
The economic crisis and limited local funding have forced the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) to relocate the...
- Information Today
- Vol. 26 Nbr. 8, September 2009
- Reports from IFLA: info pros converged on Durban, South Africa, for IFLA's annual conference. Here are reports from some of the SLA representatives.
Three thousand information professionals, half of them from Africa, gathered in Durban, South Africa, for meetings, workshops, and presentations at th...
- Information Outlook
- Vol. 11 Nbr. 12, December 2007
- Developing a reading habit in children: Lagos State library board summer reading programme experience.
...World Library and Information Congress: 7th IFLA General Conference and Council. Available: www.ifl...
- Library Philosophy and Practice
- Nbr. 2010, February 2010
- INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS (IFLA) CONFERENCE 1999: Libraries as Gateways to an Enlightened World.
The sixty-fifth IFLA Council and General Conference convened in Bangkok, Thailand at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre, August 20-...
- Information Outlook
- Vol. 3 Nbr. 12, December 1999
- Making Opacs Blow
For print-impaired remote users of regular libraries, being able to access the OPAC is usually a critical step in the overall process of searching for, finding, and using library materials online. In her second blog post, Schneider provided a "list of shame" for basic features that most OPACs lack or do not do well, such as stemming words, checking the spelling of what the user input, detecting and managing duplicates, and displaying search results in some sort of faceted way.

... and Pollitt noted in 2003 (http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/papers/ 077e-Bodengraven_Pollitt.pdf... of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. First, link tags should not be generic and repeti...
- Computers in Libraries
- Vol. 26 Nbr. 8, September 2006
- The Heart and Seoul of Ifla
In mid-August, more than 4,000 librarians from around the world arrived in Seoul, South Korea. The occasion was the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Library and Information Congress, which was returning to Asia for the first time since 1999 when the conference was held in Bangkok, Thailand. The theme of the IFLA Congress -- Libraries: Dynamic Engines for the Knowledge and Information Society -- reinforced the close relationship between the international library community and the World Summit on the Information Society. The individual sections plan the educational program at IFLA. Topics and speakers reflect both the conference theme and the interests of each section, with a special emphasis on including information from the host country. Off...
- Information Today
- Vol. 23 Nbr. 9, October 2006
- Fellowship for America's program to attend IFLA Conference in Buenos Aires.
The U.S. IFLA 2001 National Organizing Committee, of which SLA is a member, is pleased to announce that it will support the participation of 20 young ...
- Information Outlook
- Vol. 7 Nbr. 12, December 2003