Speaker: Richard Urban
April 15-18, 2009
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Speakers: Biography

Richard Urban

Doctoral Student
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
503 E. Daniel St.
Champaign IL
61820 USA
http://www.richardurban.net

Richard is currently a doctoral student at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He serves as a graduate research assistant for the IMLS Digital Collections and Content Project and as coordinator for Metadata for You & Me: A Training Program for Shareable Metadata. Prior to returning to his graduate studies Richard served as the Operations Coordinator for the Collaborative Digitization Program (aka Colorado Digitization Project) which assisted libraries archives museums and other cultural heritage organizations providing online access to their collections.

Richard will demonstrate Patchwork Prototyping a Collections Dashboard. [Demonstration]