Library Cataloging
Cataloging sessions at the Texas Library Library Association Annual Conferecne look excellent.
PRECONFERENCE ? Tuesday ? March 31
The Nuts & Bolts of RDA
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Explore a new approach to cataloging rules. Barbara Tillett of the Library of Congress and the Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA discusses RDA implementation to prepare you for the future. Preregistration required.
Barbara Tillett, Library of Congress
Thursday ? April 2
Cataloging 101 for School and Public Librarians
10:00 - 11:50 AM
What are the most important components of a good MARC record? This session will review basic concepts and present essential and inexpensive cataloging tools.
Joanna Fountain
Looking beyond Shelf Location: The Benefits of the Dewey Decimal Classification System in Libraries
2:00 - 3:50 PM
Take a look beyond Dewey as a shelf location device and expose the power of the underlying DDC data file, the interoperable translations, the associated terminologies, and the exciting research efforts that contribute to the ongoing benefits and relevance of the DDC in libraries. A business meeting follows the program.
Joan S. Mitchell and Renee Patzer
Friday ? April 3
MarcEdit as a Cataloging Tool
10:00 - 11:50 AM
The creator of this popular open source MARC record editing tool presents how to fully utilize the program?s capabilities for database maintenance. Learn to streamline your cataloging processes by making global edits to large numbers of MARC records.
Terry Reese
Hope to see you there.
- Rda @ Ala
Pre-conference, Friday, July 10, 8:30-5:00 Title: RDA, FRBR, FRAD: Making the Connection Speakers: Barbara Tillett (Library of Congress), Glenn Patton (OCLC), Robert Maxwell Brigham Young Univ.), and Tom Delsey (JSC) This pre-conference concentrates on...
- Houston Area
On Jan. 6, 2004 a special cataloging class will be offered in Houston through the Department of Library ServicesClass: Cataloging Spanish materials Teacher: Joanna Fountain Time: 9:00-4:00Location: Department of Library Services, Houston ISD, 5216 Feagan,...
- Tla
I've just received the program for the Texas Library Association annual conference. Lots of good sessions. Some of the ones I'm sure to catch include:Open-Source Software and Libraries a Good Fit? by Charles Bearden. Chuck was one of the early...
- Cataloging Tips
Here is a resource just too good to keep in Texas, Cataloging Tips written by Dr. Joanna F. Fountain. Tips include:Cataloging videos with multiple programsReading Program InformationUsing Publishers' Names in Cataloging Records - Field 260MARC Agency...
- Open Source Library System
What was once Open Book seems to have morphed into LearningAccess."The LearningAccess ILS is a full-feature Open Source library automation system developed for use by small public and school libraries in the U.S. and the rest of the world. The Institute...
Library Cataloging
Cataloging Sessions @ TLA
Cataloging sessions at the Texas Library Library Association Annual Conferecne look excellent.
PRECONFERENCE ? Tuesday ? March 31
The Nuts & Bolts of RDA
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Explore a new approach to cataloging rules. Barbara Tillett of the Library of Congress and the Joint Steering Committee for Development of RDA discusses RDA implementation to prepare you for the future. Preregistration required.
Barbara Tillett, Library of Congress
Thursday ? April 2
Cataloging 101 for School and Public Librarians
10:00 - 11:50 AM
What are the most important components of a good MARC record? This session will review basic concepts and present essential and inexpensive cataloging tools.
Joanna Fountain
Looking beyond Shelf Location: The Benefits of the Dewey Decimal Classification System in Libraries
2:00 - 3:50 PM
Take a look beyond Dewey as a shelf location device and expose the power of the underlying DDC data file, the interoperable translations, the associated terminologies, and the exciting research efforts that contribute to the ongoing benefits and relevance of the DDC in libraries. A business meeting follows the program.
Joan S. Mitchell and Renee Patzer
Friday ? April 3
MarcEdit as a Cataloging Tool
10:00 - 11:50 AM
The creator of this popular open source MARC record editing tool presents how to fully utilize the program?s capabilities for database maintenance. Learn to streamline your cataloging processes by making global edits to large numbers of MARC records.
Terry Reese
Hope to see you there.
- Rda @ Ala
Pre-conference, Friday, July 10, 8:30-5:00 Title: RDA, FRBR, FRAD: Making the Connection Speakers: Barbara Tillett (Library of Congress), Glenn Patton (OCLC), Robert Maxwell Brigham Young Univ.), and Tom Delsey (JSC) This pre-conference concentrates on...
- Houston Area
On Jan. 6, 2004 a special cataloging class will be offered in Houston through the Department of Library ServicesClass: Cataloging Spanish materials Teacher: Joanna Fountain Time: 9:00-4:00Location: Department of Library Services, Houston ISD, 5216 Feagan,...
- Tla
I've just received the program for the Texas Library Association annual conference. Lots of good sessions. Some of the ones I'm sure to catch include:Open-Source Software and Libraries a Good Fit? by Charles Bearden. Chuck was one of the early...
- Cataloging Tips
Here is a resource just too good to keep in Texas, Cataloging Tips written by Dr. Joanna F. Fountain. Tips include:Cataloging videos with multiple programsReading Program InformationUsing Publishers' Names in Cataloging Records - Field 260MARC Agency...
- Open Source Library System
What was once Open Book seems to have morphed into LearningAccess."The LearningAccess ILS is a full-feature Open Source library automation system developed for use by small public and school libraries in the U.S. and the rest of the world. The Institute...