Social Networking Gets Serious
by Bonita Wilson
doi:10.1045/may2009-editorial

Letters
doi:10.1045/may2009-letters

Time Challenges - Challenging Times for Future Information Search
Thomas Mestl, Olga Cerrato, Jon Ølnes, Per Myrseth, and Inger-Mette Gustavsen, Det Norske Veritas (DNV), Norway
doi:10.1045/may2009-mestl

EScience in Practice: Lessons from the Cornell Web Lab
William Arms, Manuel Calimlim, and Lucia Walle, Cornell University
doi:10.1045/may2009-arms

Towards a Repository-enabled Scholar's Workbench: RepoMMan, REMAP and Hydra
Richard Green, Consultant to the University of Hull; and Chris Awre, University of Hull, United Kingdom
doi:10.1045/may2009-green

Evaluation of Digital Repository Software at the National Library of Medicine
Jennifer L. Marill and Edward C. Luczak, National Library of Medicine
doi:10.1045/may2009-marill

NeoNote: Suggestions for a Global Shared Scholarly Annotation System
Bradley Hemminger, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
doi:10.1045/may2009-hemminger

The Fierce Urgency of Now: A Proactive, Pervasive Content Awareness Tool
James E. Powell, Linn Marks Collins, and Mark L.B. Martinez, Los Alamos National Laboratory
doi:10.1045/may2009-powell

Unlocking Audio: Towards an Online Repository of Spoken Word Collections in Flanders
Tom Evens and Laurence Hauttekeete, Ghent University, Belgium
doi:10.1045/may2009-evens

Developer Happiness Days: Takin' it to the Pub
Carol Minton Morris, Cornell University; Ben O'Steen, Oxford University; and David Flanders, University of London
doi:10.1045/may2009-morris

Southern Methodist University's Digital Collections
Cindy Boeke, Southern Methodist University
doi:10.1045/may2009-featured.collection

European Initiative to Facilitate Access to Research Data
Jan Brase, German National Library of Science and Technology
doi:10.1045/may2009-inbrief

Nevada's Statewide Digital Initiative
Karen J. Starr, Nevada State Library and Archives
doi:10.1045/may2009-inbrief

The Mark Twain's Mississippi Project
Drew E. VandeCreek, Northern Illinois University
doi:10.1045/may2009-inbrief

In the News: Recent Press Releases and Announcements

"ACOMA" from DeForrest Judd's Taos Sketchbook in the DeForrest Judd Sketchbooks collection. Copyright Southern Methodist University. Used with permission.

This month D-Lib Magazine features Southern Methodist University's Digital Collections.

In Print

• Journal authors' rights perception and reality
• Assessing the Impacts of Changes in the Information Technology R&D Ecosystem: Retaining Leadership in an Increasingly Global Environment
• The Mobile Difference
• Best Practices for Publishing Journal Articles
• Harnessing the Power of Digital Data for Science and Society
• PARSE.Insight. INSIGHT into issues of Permanent Access to the Records of Science in Europe
• Working Together or Apart: Promoting the Next Generation of Digital Scholarship
• A Status Report on JPEG 2000 Implementation for Still Images: The UConn Survey
• Mobile Learning: Transforming the Delivery of Education and Training
• Dispelling myths about e-books with empirical evidence (Summary Report)
• Advancing the State of the Art in Distributed Digital Libraries: Accomplishments of and Lessons Learned from the Digital Library Federation Aquifer Metadata Working Group
• E-journals: their use, value and impact
• LIBRES
• ERCIM News
• Journal of Information Architecture
• LIBER Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
• eLearning Papers
• Information Research
• Digital Document Quarterly (DDQ)
• ScieCom Info

Point to Point

• Digital Preservation Roadshows 2009-10
• Strategic Content Alliance Publications
• Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography

Calls for Participation

• DCC Digital Curation Manual: Call for authors and topics. The submission deadline is 1 June 2009
• IEEE 2009 International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD-II 2009), 21 - 25 September 2009, Bangalore, India. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 1 June 2009.
• International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES 2009), 5 - 6 October 2009, San Francisco, California, USA. Call for papers. The submission deadline for abstracts is 5 June 2009.
• WEMIS 2009: Workshop on Exploring Musical Information Spaces, 1 - 2 October 2009, Corfu, Greece. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 14 June 2009.
• The International ACM Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES'09), 27 - 30 October 2009, Lyon, France. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 15 June 2009.
• Cultural Heritage online: Empowering users: an active role for user communities, 15 - 16 December 2009, Florence, Italy. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 15 June 2009.
• 2nd International Conference The Future of Information Sciences (INFuture), 4 - 6 November 2009, Zagreb, Croatia. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 15 June 2009.
• PersDB 2009 3rd International Workshop on Personalized Access, Profile Management, and Context Awareness in Databases, 28 August 2009, Lyon, France. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 26 June 2009.
• IADIS International WWW/Internet 2009 Conference, 19 - 22 November 2009, Rome Italy. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 26 June 2009.
• Second Workshop on "Very Large Digital Libraries", 1 - 2 October 2009, Corfu, Greece. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 29 June 2009.
• The 5th International Conference on Signal Image Technology and Internet Based Systems (SITIS'09), 29 November - 4 December 2009, Marrakech, Morocco. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 30 June 2009.
• 5th International Digital Curation Conference "Moving to Multi-Scale Science: Managing Complexity and Diversity", 2 - 4 December 2009, London, United Kingdom. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 24 July 2009.
• International Conference on Academic Libraries (ICAL-2009), 5 - 8 October 2009, New Delhi, India. Call for papers. The submission deadline is 30 July 2009.

Goings On

• Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2009, 15 - 19 June 2009, Austin, Texas, USA
• TrebleCLEF Summer School on Multilingual Information Access, 15 - 19 June 2009, Pisa, Italy
• International Conference Informatics 2009, 17 - 19 June 2009, Algarve, Portugal
• CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI6), 17 - 19 June 2009, Geneva, Switzerland
• 2009 Symposium on Interactive Visual Information Collections and Activity (IVICA), 19 June 2009, Austin, Texas, USA
• 2009 ISPIM Conference - The Future of Innovation, 21 - 23 June 2009, Vienna, Austria
• Digital Preservation - the Planets way, 22 - 24 June 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark (Note: registration is limited. Register early.)
• Information: Interactions and Impact (i3), 22 - 25 June 2009, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
• User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization (UMAP), 22 - 26 June, Trento, Italy
• The Second International m-Libraries Conference, 23 - 24 June 2009, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• The 3rd International Conference on Information Security and Assurance, 25 - 27 June 2009, Seoul, Korea
• The 11th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-09), 25 - 27 June 2009, Seoul, Korea
• DigCCurr Professional Institute: Curation Practices for the Digital Object Lifecycle, First session: 21 - 26 June 2009, Second session: 6 - 7 January 2010, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
• Hypertext 2009: The Twentieth ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia , 29 June - 1 July 2009, Torino, Italy
• 5th International Evidence Based Library & Information Practice Conference, 29 June - 3 July 2009, Stockholm, Sweden
• 6th World Conference of Science Journalists, 30 June - 2 July, 2009, London, United Kingdom
• LIBER 38th Annual General Conference: Innovation through Collaboration, 30 June - 3 July 2009, Toulouse, France
• 6th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO 2009), 2 - 5 July 2009, Milan, Italy
• 7th IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS), 6 - 10 July 2009, Los Angeles, California, USA
• The 1st International Symposium on Cyber-Physical Intelligence, 7 - 10 July 2009, Brisbane, Australia
• American Library Association Annual Conference 2009, 9 - 15 July 2009, Chicago, Illinois, USA
• 8th International Conference on Mathematical Knowledge Management MKM 2009, 10 - 12 July 2009, Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada
• 6th International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications: CITSA 2009, 10 - 13 July 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA
• The 2nd International Symposium on Academic Globalization: AG 2009, 10 - 13 July 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA
• 3rd International Conference on Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management: KGCM 2009, 10 - 13 July 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA
• The 2nd International Multi-Conference on Engineering and Technological Innovation: IMETI 2009, 10 - 13 July 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA
• WORLDCOMP'09: The 2009 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing, 13 - 16 July 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
• 2009 multi-conference (MULTICONF-09) in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, computational science, control and automation technology, 13 - 16 July 2009, Orlando, Florida, USA
• 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference, 19 - 23 July 2009, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
• Sixteenth International Symposium on Temporal Representation and Reasoning, 23 - 25 July 2009, Brixen, Italy
• Institutional Web Management Workshop 2009, 28 - 30 July 2009, Colchester, United Kingdom
• The First International Conference on 'Networked Digital Technologies', 28 - 31 July 2009, Ostrava, The Czech Republic
• Digital Libraries à la Carte 2009, 28 July - 5 August 2009, Tilburg University, the Netherlands

Deadline Reminders

• Open Repositories (OR) 2009
• Eduserv Symposium 2009: Fostering an Identity and Access Management Commons for e-Research
• Symposium on Teaching with Digital Collections in the Liberal Arts Curriculum
• 2009 Save America's Treasures
• 10th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval
• International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries (QQML2009)
• IASSIST/IFDO 2009
• eLearning Africa 2009 - Learn, Share, Network: 4th International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training
• INFORUM 2009: 15th Conference on Professional Information Resources
• Digital Directions: Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections
• 4th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions 2009 (ICITST-2009)
• The First International Conference on 'Networked Digital Technologies'
• 3rd Russian Summer School in Information Retrieval
• NISO Forum: Performance Measures and Assessment: Critical Tools During Challenging Times
• Inspiration, Innovation, Celebration: an Entreprenurial Conference for Librarians
• The 3rd International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering (MUE 2009)
• NASIG 24th Annual Conference: Riding the Rapids Through a Mountain of Change
• RuleML 2009: 3rd International Symposium on Rules, Applications and Interoperability
• 2009 Digital Humanities Summer Institute
• ELPUB 2009
• ETD 2009, The 12th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations
• Special Libraries Conference 2009

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