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Topic

Lead

Note

Time allocation

9:00 am - 9:08 am

Welcome remarks

Welcome message from Tufts University

  • Dan Santamaria, Director, Digital Collections & Archives

5-10 minutes

9:09 am - 9:15 am

Welcome message

Welcome message from the program team

  • Christine Di Bella

Include updates/news

5-10 minutes

9:15 am - 9:45 am

Invited speaker presentation

Staff Interface enhancement recommendations

  • Lynn Moulton, Boston College
  • Johanna Carll, Harvard University
  • Betsy Baldwin, MIT

Includes q&aSlides

Notes

20 minutes for speakers; 10 minutes for questions

9:45 am - 10:15 am

Invited speaker conversation

Technology, Development, Collaboration, etc

  • Bobbi Fox and Dave Mayo, Harvard University

Includes q&aSlides

Notes

20 minutes for speakers; 10 minutes for questions

10:15 am - 10:30 am

Break



15 minutes

10:30 am - 11:10 am

Lightning rounds

  • Taming a two-headed monster: ArchivesSpace at Harvard / Robin McElheny, Harvard University
  • Customizing the Digital Object Manager Plug-inMargaret Peachy, Tufts University
  • Road-testing the PUI: How DIY Usability Testing taught us about users’ mental models for online archival research – Part 1 / Eve Neiger, Yale University
  • Road-testing the PUI: How DIY Usability Testing taught us about users’ mental models for online archival research – Part 2 / Tracy MacMath, Yale University
  • Integrating Patron Requesting into the ArchivesSpace PUIMelissa A. Wisner, Yale University
  • Ah! ASnake! What do I do?Dave Mayo, Harvard University
  • What's the Point of being on TAC?Kari R. Smith, MIT

Notes

40 minutes

(5 min each speaker40 minutes)

11:10 am - 11:20 am

Lightning round q&a


For all speakers

10 minutes

11:20 am - 11:30 am

Break



10 minutes

11:30 am - 12:00

Break-out sessions

  • Open discussions on a variety of topics (e.g. technical, description, access; development; community)

30 minutes

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Break for lunch on your own

Host institution can guide?


75-90 minutes

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  • Selection of appetizers – sponsored by Boston Library Consortium
  • Five Horses Tavern - Davis Square
    • Five Horses Tavern is conveniently located in Davis Square, walking distance of Tufts University. They serve modern American comfort food, incorporating locally sourced ingredients, with many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Their bar also offers a wide variety of craft beers from around the world, boasting 37 draft beers, 120 bottles, signature cocktails and a thoughtfully selected wine list.
  • Transportation options:
  • Open to everyone.

Evaluation

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Notes

Notes from the morning presentation are in this google drive folder. Special thanks to Anne Marie Lyons (Training and Library Solutions Consultant, Atlas Systems) for sharing these notes!

Photos

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