Podcasts and Library Planning

In this 16-minute podcast, we feature an interview with Robert Renaud, Vice President and CIO, Dickinson College He discusses the future of and challenges facing Enterprise Resource Planning systems as well as leadership in a time of change.

From January, 2007, your host, Steve Worona, is joined by Peter Brantley for the topic "Architectures for Collaboration—Roles and Expectations for Digital Libraries". Click on this topic link for access to the accompanying presentation slides.

The collective expertise of digital libraries in making available the diverse literatures of science and artistic expression, in concert with the increasing sophistication of commercial partners and the development of distributed, interactive forms of publishing, require libraries to chart the engineering of new architectures for teaching, learning, and research. Digital libraries must work to forge the new collaborations required to enable and build these services.