This event will be online. £75

We are offering free places for those studying or not currently in work. Please contact our secretary to apply. Secretary.MMIT@cilip.org.uk

Update!

Perlego are offering free trial accounts to everyone who registers for the event. There will also be a prize draw to win a free 1 year account to Perlego for all attendees. The winner will be given unlimited access to over 1 million academic ebooks, which would usually cost £144. (Both offers are opt-in opportunities at the event, no personal data will be sent without consent to Perlego by DTG).

1.30-2.00 - Digital Technology Group Annual General Meeting

Out of the box or outside the box?

2.00 – 2.40 - Our DTG secretary Debbie Morris and her colleague Julie Cleverley from Leeds Beckett University will be talking about their ‘out of the box’ project implementing OCLC's WMS 

2.40 – 3.20 - We will hear from Tundun Folami and Lenka Shipton from UWL who will describe how they have gone ‘outside the box’ and implemented open source software Koha as their LMS

3.20-3.30 break

3.30 – 3.50 – Discussion forum – A chance to pose questions for our speakers and fellow attendees, share your own experiences of emerging LMS technology and to catch up and network with colleagues.

3.50 – 4.30 Hear from Richard Burkitt about the FOLIO project, which aims to facilitate a sustainable, community-driven collaboration around the creation of a modern technology ecosystem that empowers libraries through open source applications to manage library resources and expand library value.