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Presentation On Countering Stryker's Punch, Michael J. Bennett Jul 2017

Presentation On Countering Stryker's Punch, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

Presentation made at the 2017 Cultural Heritage Imaging Professionals Conference, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, on July 11, 2017.


Preservation Arrives At The Research Lab: Diving Into Data Management, David Lowe Jun 2014

Preservation Arrives At The Research Lab: Diving Into Data Management, David Lowe

UConn Library Presentations

After sharing a sense of the problem being solved and the rationale for preservation-related staff involvement, this talk includes a brief history of UConn's institutional experience with the new data management context. Next, the focus shifts to a to-do list of some discussions and considerations that need to be happening at virtually every institution that receives federal grant funding for research. Finally, a quick overview of some tools and other resources concludes the presentation.


Working With Vendors: The Uconn “Daily Campus” Student Newspaper Digital Reformatting Case Study, Michael J. Bennett May 2013

Working With Vendors: The Uconn “Daily Campus” Student Newspaper Digital Reformatting Case Study, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

The presentation covers the University of Connecticut Libraries’ efforts to digitize the school’s campus newspaper, from the time of its inception in 1896 to 1990. Source materials for the project were preservation microfilm reels from the Libraries’ Thomas J. Dodd Research Center’s holdings, which were sent to a vendor for batch reformatting. Issues with regard to clearly articulating client needs and evaluating various vendor deliverable options are discussed.


Presentation On Optimized Still Image Batch Processing Of Special Collections Bound Monographs And Manuscripts Using Dng, Jpeg 2000, And Embedded Xmp Metadata, Michael J. Bennett Jun 2012

Presentation On Optimized Still Image Batch Processing Of Special Collections Bound Monographs And Manuscripts Using Dng, Jpeg 2000, And Embedded Xmp Metadata, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Implementing Etds @ Uconn, Michael J. Bennett May 2012

Implementing Etds @ Uconn, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Illustrating The Principles Of Basic Dam Through Adobe Lightroom 3, Michael J. Bennett Oct 2011

Illustrating The Principles Of Basic Dam Through Adobe Lightroom 3, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Presentation On: Accurate Color? A Preliminary Investigation Into The Color Gamut Of Selected Special Collection Library Objects, F. Barry Wheeler, Michael J. Bennett May 2011

Presentation On: Accurate Color? A Preliminary Investigation Into The Color Gamut Of Selected Special Collection Library Objects, F. Barry Wheeler, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Where We Are Today: An Update To The Uconn Survey On Jpeg 2000 Implementation For Still Images, David Lowe, Michael J. Bennett May 2011

Where We Are Today: An Update To The Uconn Survey On Jpeg 2000 Implementation For Still Images, David Lowe, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

An update on the findings of the 2008 JPEG 2000 survey conducted by the authors. A review of the current landscape of software tools that support the specification, tool usage, and a look at the recent literature that surrounds the format's possible employment in the cultural heritage community are also examined.


Digital Preservation Best Practices, Lessons Learned From Across The Pond, Slavko Manojlovich, Michael J. Bennett Feb 2011

Digital Preservation Best Practices, Lessons Learned From Across The Pond, Slavko Manojlovich, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Scaling Down: How Small To Medium-Sized Cultural Heritage Institutions Can Make Sizeable Contributions To Larger Digital Projects, Michael J. Bennett Oct 2010

Scaling Down: How Small To Medium-Sized Cultural Heritage Institutions Can Make Sizeable Contributions To Larger Digital Projects, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

Presentation made for the Connecticut State Library-hosted "Decision Points in Digitization" panel discussion, Hartford, CT October 21, 2010.


Presentation On Raw As Archival Still Image Format: A Consideration, Michael J. Bennett, F. Barry Wheeler Jun 2010

Presentation On Raw As Archival Still Image Format: A Consideration, Michael J. Bennett, F. Barry Wheeler

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Illustrating The Principles Of Basic Dam (Digital Asset Management) Through Adobe Lightroom 2, Michael J. Bennett Feb 2010

Illustrating The Principles Of Basic Dam (Digital Asset Management) Through Adobe Lightroom 2, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

Basic DAM principles are outlined using Adobe Lightroom within the context that such principles can apply to larger enterprise-level software offerings that will be evaluated as part of a library strategic initiative.


Mining Digital Archives Through Oai, Web Services & Google Indexing, Michael J. Bennett Oct 2009

Mining Digital Archives Through Oai, Web Services & Google Indexing, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

A discussion of three methods of making digital collection metadata extensible for greater and more accurate online digital object discovery.


Google Analytics & Contentdm: Harness Up Your Repository Metrics, Michael J. Bennett Jul 2009

Google Analytics & Contentdm: Harness Up Your Repository Metrics, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

A demonstration of the installation and use of Google Analytics with CONTENTdm in order to better gather metrics and insight into both general and specific online traffic across such digital repositories. Issues addressed will include collection-level traffic, digital object-level traffic, general site referrals to the repository, specific referrals to the repository, search engine referrals, user keywords, traffic occurring inside and/or outside an institution’s own network, reporting options.


A Status Report On Jpeg 2000 Implementation For Still Images: The Uconn Survey, David Lowe, Michael J. Bennett May 2009

A Status Report On Jpeg 2000 Implementation For Still Images: The Uconn Survey, David Lowe, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


The Future Of Digital Library Development @ Uconn, Michael J. Bennett Dec 2007

The Future Of Digital Library Development @ Uconn, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Digital Repository Management Through Contentdm: Thoughts And Impressions, Michael J. Bennett Oct 2007

Digital Repository Management Through Contentdm: Thoughts And Impressions, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Toward Meaningful Academic Library Ratio Analysis, Brinley Franklin Aug 2007

Toward Meaningful Academic Library Ratio Analysis, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Assessing The Value And Impact Of Digital Content, Brinley Franklin Mar 2007

Assessing The Value And Impact Of Digital Content, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Digital Treasures: A Case Study, Michael J. Bennett Nov 2006

Digital Treasures: A Case Study, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Digitization: Goals & Their Logistics, Michael J. Bennett Aug 2006

Digitization: Goals & Their Logistics, Michael J. Bennett

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Optimizing The Recovery Of Sponsored Research-Related Library Costs, Brinley Franklin Feb 2006

Optimizing The Recovery Of Sponsored Research-Related Library Costs, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Looking At Libraries: Change Is Not A Four Letter Word. A Dialogue With Artists And Librarians, Brinley Franklin Dec 2005

Looking At Libraries: Change Is Not A Four Letter Word. A Dialogue With Artists And Librarians, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Mines, Brinley Franklin Nov 2005

Mines, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Successful Web Survey Methodologies For Measuring The Impact Of Networked Electronic Services (Mines For Libraries), Brinley Franklin Aug 2005

Successful Web Survey Methodologies For Measuring The Impact Of Networked Electronic Services (Mines For Libraries), Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Mines For Libraries: Measuring The Impact Of Networked Electronic Services, Brinley Franklin Jul 2005

Mines For Libraries: Measuring The Impact Of Networked Electronic Services, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Use Measures For Electronic Resources: Theory And Practice: A Librarian’S Perspective, Brinley Franklin Jun 2005

Use Measures For Electronic Resources: Theory And Practice: A Librarian’S Perspective, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Measuring The Impact Of Networked Electronic Services (Mines): The North American Experience, Brinley Franklin Jun 2005

Measuring The Impact Of Networked Electronic Services (Mines): The North American Experience, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


The Future Of College & Research Libraries: The Future Is Now, Brinley Franklin May 2005

The Future Of College & Research Libraries: The Future Is Now, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.


Mines, Brinley Franklin Apr 2005

Mines, Brinley Franklin

UConn Library Presentations

No abstract provided.