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The article presents a schedule of events for the Thursday session of the Texas Library Association Annual Conference, from April 17-20, 2012 in Houston, Texas, including presentations on web-based catalog searching and digital libraries.

Presents the author's keynote speech at the 1999 ACM Digital Libraries conference held in Berkeley, California. Inclusion of an outlook for digital library research and development; Historical information on the sense of purpose of academic and research libraries in the United States; Communities shaping the digital library faith; Agenda set by the computer science community.

The article offers information on the ninth Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) conference held in Dubrovnik, Croatia in 2008. "Reference in Digital Environments" and "Education and Training in/for Digital Libraries" were this year's tracks. For the first three days, participants of the conference met at the Inter-University Center, and the last two days at the Hotel Odisej. Tefko Saracevic of Rutgers University and Tatjana Aparac-Jelusic of University of Zadar opened the conference by reviewing the short history of LIDA and the longer history of its topics. Kathleen Kern, Helle Lauridsen, and Caleb Tucker-Raymond all stressed the role of the user in determining digital library services.

The article offers information on several archival conferences which include the workshop focusing on the best practices in preservation by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts on November 10, 2010, the conference on digital libraries by the International Conference on Digital Library Management on January 11-13, 2011, and the annual meeting of Maine Archives and Museums on October 29, 2010.

The article discusses the Digital Library Federation (DLF)'s Liberal Arts Colleges Pre-Conference, the 2016 DLF Forum and the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA)'s Digital Preservation 2016 featuring DLF's Community Capacity Awards, talks by writer Jarrett Drake and Ally Skills Workshop.

Information on the workshop of the Association of British Theological and Philosophical Libraries (ABTAPL) which was held at the Birmingham Central Library in England on June 4, 2009 is presented. It notes that the main topic of the workshop is about the use of web 2.0 applications by digital libraries and electronic journals. It adds that Leicester University Library's Evelyn Cornell presented the networking sites to the members which can be applied for library use such as facebook and twitter.

An excerpt from the article "DLF Forum Update" is presented, which focuses on the attendance of the Digital Library Federation (DLF) Liberal Arts Colleges Preconference in the DLF Forum in Vancouver, British Columbia.

The article offers information on the 2015 DLF Forum to be organized by the Digital Library Federation (DLF) on October 26, 2015.

Photographs of several participants from the 2014 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum, held from October 27?29 in Atlanta, Georgia are presented and mentions that the 2015 DLF Forum will be held from October 26?28 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

The article offers information on the 2014 Forum of the organization Digital Library Federation (DLF) to be held in Atlanta, Georgia on October 27-29, 2014 featuring presentations and panels, workshops, and research updates for digital libraries, museum and archives services.

The article discusses the conference 2013 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum, which was held from November 3-6, 2013 in Austin, Texas. It mentions that a seminar on liberal arts colleges and digital scholarship was held before the formal opening of the conference on November 3, 2013. It further states that professionals related to libraries including Carrie Ramp, of Bucknell University and Kelcy Shepherd, of Amherst College deliberated on issues related to library science.

The article reports that those who are not able to attend the 2013 Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum to be held in Austin, Texas on November 4-6, 2013, can watch the livestream of the Forum on November 4 and November 6, 2013, that includes keynote addresses by R. David Lankes and Char Booth.

The article offers information on the Content and Scope workshop for the Digital Library of America (DPLA) to be held on February 28, 2013 in Washington D.C.

Presents information on topics discussed at the Internet Librarian conference in Pasadena, California from November 6 to 8, 2002. Damages sought by writers for past uncontracted use of their work in database; Topics on electronic learning; Desirability of digitizing the complete holdings of the Library of Congress.

Reports developments related to Chinese culture as of January 2002. International symposium on digital libraries and information technology; Discussion on World Bank loans to protect cultural heritage; Organization of modeling performance art creation and research fund.