August 22, 2008
74 World Library and Information Congress
Between 10 and August 14 was held in Quebec (Canada) 74th General Conference and Council of IFLA. The World Congress of library and information professionals meets annually around the world who come together to discuss the agenda and the focus of IFLA, as well as to analyze the situation of libraries in the world, through working groups and meetings of communications. On this occasion, moved to Quebec thirty Spaniards, many of whom are part of different sections and governing bodies of IFLA, the most important international organization librarian. The IFLA Council approved the reform of its statutes, as well as the various programmes of action of its eight divisions, working in more than half a hundred groups. As usual, the record of this Congress are openly available via Web of days, in many cases also translated into Spanish. The next editions will be held in Milan in 2009 and 2010 in Brisbane. It was also adopted in Quebec, that the 2011 congress takes place in Puerto Rico, so that IFLA will jump to Hispanic accent, something that only happened in Barcelona in 1993 and in Buenos Aires in 2004.
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June 28, 2008
11 Spanish Conference on Documentation
The Spanish XI Conference Documentation, to be held in Zaragoza between 20 and May 22, 2009, are already under way. The organization of Fesabid 2009 has disseminated the information paper which describes the thematic lines of communications and conference calls and proposals for carrying out professional activities. The overarching theme of the conference is "interinformation" which is defined this way: "Participation, integration, effectiveness, interaction, cooperation, accessibility, intermediation, openness, distribution, are concepts that perfectly describes the current stage of our activity, both from a technological point of view from any perspective as a professional. People are intertwined and resources to provide better information services. interinformation is the term he wants to synthesize all of this". The web Fesabid detailing the thematic lines, as well as different types of actions for which it requires collective collaboration of: communications, professional experiences, seminars and forums sectoral analysis. In addition, the conference will have presentations, expert panels and workshops.
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June 20, 2008
Quality indicators in the promotion of reading
This was the subject of this edition of La Jornada training for persons responsible for libraries, on June 17 at the Public Library of the State of Merida and attended by over a hundred librarians from Extremadura. Throughout the day speakers talked about the need for planning library and its systematic assessment across quality indicators; studies of how to take advantage of reading habits extremeños for matching resources, collections and services, needs of users, presence and potential of the library; of factors to take into account the success of a project and the Library Spanish Yearbook 2008 as a source of resources and ideas for librarians. It also used the event to introduce the new Platform of Readers and Books in Extremadura: Between books and the new direction and format of the Bulletin of the Observatory of the Book and Reading in Extremadura, with permanent sections devoted to public libraries, libraries and the school books and publishing.
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June 11, 2008
EDOCPA 2008
Today Wednesday June 11, 2008 has started the Second International Symposium E-DocPad 2008, which comes to continue the work begun in E-DocPad 2006. The aim of the conference on electronic documents in the Principality of Asturias is to analyze the presence of information technology in government. The edition that begins today under the title The infoesfera on innovation of e-administration, accompanied by the caption as Knowledge process of modernizing the document management and relations with the public. The program began with presentations by Daniel Pepper and Jorge Wagensberg. The first panel will focus on electronic administration and information services for digital citizenship. On Thursday, 12, the symposium begins with the round table that has organized apei Practitioners, industry and market information and includes sessions dedicated to integration and interoperability in information systems, as well as the Society entitled, and access to scientific output information. The meeting on Friday, June 13 begins with presentations on The document management content and tools will also offer corporate and the submission of the report Digital Asturias. All Symposium can be followed through the Web. During the afternoon sessions will be conducted videoconferences with the National University of Mar del Plata, with the Universidade de Sao Paulo, with the De La Salle University and Stanford University.
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May 21, 2008
Meeting Portuguese and Spanish on public libraries
On 20 and May 21, 2008 took place in Lisbon on 8th Meeting Luso Spanish Public Libraries. Since 1990 these days come sucediéndose professional cooperation, which are organized on an alternative by those responsible for the central administration in terms of libraries of Spain and Portugal. The topics are usually treated related to the situation of public and school libraries of both countries as well as experience building reader. The agenda of the meeting which ends today have participated professional Spanish and Portuguese, who have sought to cross-border cooperation, networking libraries, copyrights and loan payment in libraries, collaboration between public library and school and promotion of reading. Also, there has been the experience of twenty years of the programme of the National Network of Public Libraries in Portugal. This time the meeting has been open and free.
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May 01, 2008
Information and Documentation Research Meeting
The Universidad de Salamanca will host the Third Meeting of Ibero Lecturers and Researchers in reports and documents, which will take place between 5 and May 7, 2008 and which has been organized by the Regional Group of Ibero EDIBCIC, the association that brings together to teachers and researchers of Librarianship and Documentation of Latin America. In this issue the central slogan is "Training, Research and Labor Market in reports in Spain and Portugal" which takes place in a comprehensive program that includes six papers and more than half a hundred communications. In addition to Spain and Portugal, the speakers came from several Latin American countries. Among the topics to be addressed in different interventions highlights the degree of adaptation to current European Higher Education Area. EDIBCIC was born in 1996 and holds regular meetings to discuss research and education in information and documentation. The next congress will be held in Mexico City in November 2008.
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