Presentations

Scottish Talis Insight Conference

Abode Hotel, Glasgow, 4-5 September 2007

We were delighted with the success of Scottish Talis Insight held on the 4th-5th September.  With many thanks to our speakers who contributed to the event. Feedback and conversations throughout the two days indicated that attendees found the presentations stimulating, informative and inspiring.

We have published all presentations online, with audio and video files coming soon. If you have any questions at all about this event or Talis Insight Conference in November 6-7 contact insight07@talis.com.

Tuesday 4 September 2007
Enabling Seamless Access: Developing Distributed Shared Services Elaine Fulton, Director, of Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC)
Breaking through the Walls - A World Class Library Cate Newton, Director of Collection Development, National Library of Scotland
Small but Perfectly Formed! - The Reality of Innovations and Transformation in East Renfrewshire's Library and Information Services Liz McGettigan, Libraries and Information Service Manager, East Renfrewshire Council
Customer Success, in all Shapes and Sizes Karen Reece, Sales Manager, Talis
Migration, merger and beyond - migrating to Talis in the context of a merger between Bell College of Technology and the University of Paisley Barbara Catt, Librarian (Hamilton and Dumfries), University of Paisley
The Next Generation of Public Private Partnership Jackie Smith, Lead Consultant, BT Global Services
Access to Excellence David Lightfoot, Acting Head of Cultural Services, Lancashire Libraries
Enabling access to Excellence - Talis Engage Karen Reece, Sales Manager, Talis


Wednesday 5 September 2007
Consumer Public Policy, Just What Could and Should Be Done Andy Kerr, The Shadow Minister for Health and Community Care
Football in Libraries - What would Carnegie Say? The Development of the Sighthill Library Youth Project Francesca Brennan, Sighthill Library
Technology - Liberating Staff Time John Dempster, Senior Librarian, Systems Co-ordinator, Highland Council
Joining the Dots, The Elegance of Integrated Services - Talis Keystone Andy Latham, Programme Manager, Talis
PPP in Fife - A Refurbishment and A Brand New Library! Sally Joice, Support Services Librarian, Fife Council Libraries
Higher Education: The Future in the Highlands and Islands Gillian Anderson, Librarian, UHI Millennium Institute
Access East Lothian - One Library Service' Experience of Smartcards Alison Hunter, Principal Libraries Officer, East Lothian Library Services
Searching for the Next Generation Dan Mullineux, Technical Lead, Talis
Reaching Beyond the Library Web Site: The Role of the Talis Platform Paul Miller, Technology Evangelist, Talis