AIMS

Now taking place in Colombia: Third National Symposium on Bibliographic and Documentary Heritage

01/10/2013

The Third National Symposium on Bibliographic and Documentary Heritage has started yesterday at the National Library of Colombia and will close this afternoon. The objective is to promote and think about the role of managing digital documents for retrieval, organization, preservation and dissemination. The AIMS team is present at the ...

National Science Library of Chinese Academic Science: Describing open conference resources using RDA model

01/10/2013

The internet is flooded with a great quantity of conference information, proceedings and conference literature. Due to the distribution and the uneven quality of these Open Conference Resources (OCR), it is hard to use this information sufficiently. Therefore, Chengdu Branch of National Science Library of Chinese Academic Science (CB-NSL-CAS) implemented ...

1st Training Workshop on Agricultural Information Strategies and New Tools

01/10/2013

The Nicaraguan Network of Agricultural Information and Documentation (RENIDA), founded in 1980 after the efforts of the Nicaraguan Center for Information Technology (CENIT - FINAPRI) and in collaboration with the Inter-American Agricultural Documentation Centre of IICA, has become one of the largest networks of agricultural information in the hemisphere. The Network ...

MANTRA: Free, online course on how to manage digital data

27/09/2013

Research Data MANTRA is a free, online course with guidelines on how to manage the data you collect throughout your research. The course is particularly appropriate for those who work or are planning to work with digital data. Once you have finalized the course, you will: Be aware of the ...

Library’s service supports poultry farmers

19/09/2013

"I thought I would lose my customers and waste my time attending this training. But it has been worthwhile for my business and now I can use information technology to help me diagnose poultry illnesses," Mrs Bhoke Mwita, a poultry farmer told Tanzania Library Services Board. Through the library’s ...