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CNI Podcast: An Interview with Kate Wittenberg, Director of the Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia (EPIC)

gbayne — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:47:41 -0600

In this 11 minute podcast, we feature an interview with Kate Wittenberg, Director of the Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia (EPIC). She spoke to us at the Coalition for Neworked Information Fall 2007 Task Force Meeting.

As Director of the Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia, Kate Wittenberg directs the electronic publications Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO), Columbia Earthscape, the Gutenberg-e online history project, Digital Anthropology Resources for Teaching, and the Core Integration for the National Science Digital Library. Kate's work focuses in particular on the creation of new models for scholarly communication, sustainable business plans for digital scholarly publishing, collaborative organizational models, and the evaluation of use and costs of scholarly and educational digital resources. EPIC develops relationships among scholars, technologists, publishers, librarians, and national and international partners that move beyond the organizational and disciplinary categories within the traditional university infrastructure. Kate writes and speaks frequently on the topics of scholarly communication in the online environment and digital publishing.

This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2007 Fall Task Force Meeting. The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity. You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org

EDUCAUSE2006 Podcast: Pay for Print vs. Print Conservation

Carie417 — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:22:55 -0500

In this 46-minute recording from the 2006 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, we'll hear from William Thieke in a session entitled Pay for Print Vs. Print Conservation: It's All in How You "Sell" It. Thieke will explain how Le Moyne College introduced a print conservation program that saved money, reduced student printing by 50 percent in one semester, and met with almost no resistance.

EDUCAUSE2006 Podcast: Ten Thousand Printers Can't Be Wrong

Carie417 — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:26:34 -0500

In this 24-minute recording from the 2006 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, we'll hear from Kim Mikkelsen & Mads Freek Petersen in a session entitled Ten Thousand Printers Cannot Be Wrong: One Driver Fits All. They discuss Plug 'n Study Print, a Web/PDF-based printing system that gives users access to any campus printer from just one installed printer driver on the notebook.

An Interview with Chuck Henry

mpasiewicz — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:52:34 -0600

In this 21 minute recording, we'll hear from incoming CLIR president, Chuck Henry. Listen in as he shares some thoughts on the involvement of libraries in scholarly publishing, cyberinfrastructure and much more.

This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2006 Fall Task Force Meeting. The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity. You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org

An Interview with the Internet Archive's Brewster Kahle

mpasiewicz — Thu, 08 Dec 2005 13:44:00 -0600

In this 33 minute recording, I sit down with Brewster Kahle, Digital Librarian, Director and Co-Founder of the Internet Archive. We'll talk about the Open Content Alliance, the Internet Archive's Scribe book scanning technology, and much more.

If you haven't listened to the ITConversations podcast of Brewster entitled Universal Access to All Knowledge, I'd definitely recommend it! It was recorded almost one year ago to the date, but it remains very, very interesting.

Bryan Alexander covered Brewster's presence at the event here and here.

This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2005 Fall Task Force Meeting. The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity. You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org