Wednesday, 24 May


Evening: Welcome Party (20:00 Atrium IUC) & Exhibitions



Thursday, May 25


Context - Libraries, Internet and Society


   
09:00 - 09:15 Opening remarks

09:15 - 10:30 Information jungle on the Web: finding and evaluating library and reference sources (Tefko Saracevic)

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 - 12:15 Internet and libraries - The economics of digital libraries: an update for Y2K (Robert Hayes)

12:15 - 12:30 Presentation: SilverPlatter Information. "Flexible Solutions for Digital Libraries"

12:30 - 14:30 Lunch break

14:30 - 15:15 Libraries and Internet - From collection building to resource management (Erda Lapp)

15:15 - 16:00 Effects of electronic journal preprint archives on scholarly physics electronic journal publishing (Jadranka Stojanovski)

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break

16:30 - 18:00 Workshop I:

LPM - The library planning model

LPM is an Excel spreadsheet-based computer program that provides means for estimating staff, materials, facilities, and associated costs needed to handle workloads for typical services and internal operations in an academic library (
Robert M. Hayes)


Evening: Dinner at "Konavoski Dvori" Restaurant


Friday, May 26


Content and Organization

09:00 - 10:30 Creating content for Internet (Sanda Erdelez)

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 - 12:30 Acquiring content from Internet - Access and interoperability issues in networked cataloguing (Gordon Dunshire)

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30 Panel: libraries and the Internet: promises and pitfalls. (Tefko Saracevic, Tatjana Aparac, Nenad Prelog, Radovan Vrana, Zoran Bekic, Louise Su,)

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 - 17:30 Workshop II:

Demonstrations of the CAIRNS and SLAINTE systems, and techniques of cataloguing electronic information resources using MARC and AACR (
Gordon Dunshire)

17:30 - 19:00 Workshop III:

CROLIST: techniques of linking bibliographic and authority files and of cataloguing electronic resources using UNIMARC and PPIAK
(Croatia cataloguing rules) - demonstrations and discussions (
Sofija Klarin, Mirna Willer)


Evening: Cultural Event: Capella Ragusina - 20:30 - Atrium of the
Franciscan Monastery


Saturday, May 27


Use and evaluation

   
09:00 - 10:15 Evaluation and metrics related to digital libraries and resources (Tefko Saracevic)

10:15 - 10:30 Presentation: Academic Press. IDEAL - Internet based digital library from Academic Press"

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 - 12:30 Workshop IV:

Text and image digitisation - general overview of terminology and technology of digitisation; practical part: scanning, OCR, text editing, image digitising, creation of .pdf or .html digitised document, search engine implementation; discussion of problems concernig digitisation. (
Boris Badurina, Koraljka Golub, Martina Dragija, Franjo Pehar, Radovan Vrana)

12:30 - 14:15 Lunch break

14:15 - 15:00 Building an online Slavic and East European collection: mining the Web, character set issues and Web OPAC display, the cataloguing of multimedia formats (Marta Mestrovic Deyrup)

15:00 - 16:30 Workshop V:

Searching commercial data bases on Web: Dialog, Lexis/Nexis (
Sanda Erdelez) - Croatian language

16:30 -17:00 Coffee break

17:30 - 19:00 Virtual tutorials
   
   



Sunday, May 28



  Half day excursion for participants