about
Tim Ribaric (Contact)
Vitals
- Digital Services Librarian, Brock University 2006 - Present
- MLIS, University of Western Ontario, 2006
- BSc. Computer Science, University of Western Ontario, 2004
Publications
- It's time to use a wiki as part of your web site. Computers in Libraries, 27(10), 24.
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Testing the Off-Site Experience, or, How Well Do You Proxy? Computers in Libraries, 29(1), 18.
- Automatic Preparation of ETD Material from the Internet Archive for the DSpace Repository Platform. The code4lib Journal, Issue 8, 2009-09-21.
Bursaries
- 2007 - Ontario Library Association Super Conference: "First Time Attending Scholarship" presented by Yankee Book Peddler
- 2011 - ETD - IR Travel Grant presented by the organizing committee of the 2010 Canadian ETD and Open Repositories Workshop
Presentations
- "Going Live on a Shoestring Budget: An Open Source VR Solution." Ontario Library Association, Super Conference. Toronto Ontario. February 1st, 2008. (Co-Presenter, Poster Presentation)
- "Virtual Reference with Crafty Syntax." ACRL Western New York / Ontario Chapter, Spring 2008 Conference. Niagara Falls, New York. May 2nd, 2008. (Co-Presenter, Poster Presentation)
- "ERM implementation and population" ECIUG Conference. Toronto Ontario. April 3, 2009.
- "SFX and the ERM" OCUL SFX Training Day. Toronto Ontario. October 19, 2009.
- "Adding material to a DSpace installation automatically with the help of the Internet Archive". Canadian ETD and Open Repositories Workshop May 10-11 2010. (Poster Presentation)
- "Institutional Repositories 101: Or the birth of the Brock Digital Repository". ARCL Western New York / Ontario Chapter, Fall Conference. East Aurora New York. November 5th, 2010.
- "Re-purposing OpenURL data to create journal OPAC records". Library and Information Technology Association (a division of ALA) National Forum. St. Louis Missouri. September 29 - October 2, 2011.
- "A Simple Approach to a Mobile Interface". EZProxy Virtual Users Group. Thursday, November 17, 2011.
Web Design
Current Platforms and Software Projects
- Moodle
- Drupal
- Ubuntu
- Crafty Syntax
- Dspace
- Evergreen
- jQuery Mobile

