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SUMMARY:Digitisation and Print on demand for Cambridge University Library 
 - Ed Chamberlain\, University Library Cambridge
DTSTART:20110503T170000Z
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CONTACT:Michelle Heydon
DESCRIPTION:For his Michaelmas 2010 Arcadia fellowship\, Ed Chamberlain in
 vestigated ways to speed up the digitisation process in academic libraries
 . He identified three problem areas and explored issues surrounding corres
 ponding potential solutions\, including automated book scanners and the Es
 presso print-on-demand machine. The seminar will recount his findings\, an
 d provide an opportunity to discuss how libraries can successfully interfa
 ce with innovative technologies.\n\n*About the Speaker:*\n\nEd Chamberlain
  works as Systems Development Librarian at Cambridge University Library\n\
 nHis library career so far has spanned three sectors\, including Oxford\, 
 the London Library and the Natural History Museum. Here\, Ed was involved 
 in the early creation and development of online services based around digi
 tised materials\, including the Bio-Diversity Heritage Library mass-digiti
 sation project.He has a BA in Politics from the University of East Anglia 
 and an MA in Library and Information management at Loughborough University
 .\n\nEd took up his current position in 2007 and has taken a lead in the r
 edevelopment of online services and systems supporting both electronic and
  print library resources. Eds’ professional interests include all aspect
 s of online library and information services\, especially web design trend
 s and underlying software architecture. He is also interested in new stand
 ards of metadata\, including emerging semantic web based services and open
  publishing models for both data and content.\n\nPlease email your intent 
 to attend to Michelle Heydon\, mh569@cam.ac.uk
LOCATION:Old Combination Room (OCR)\, Wolfson College
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