Weekly Course Schedule – Spring 2017

LIS 590MG - L (Meets Thursday Evenings Online)

Week 6 (February 19 – February 25)



Tuesday, February 21   (7:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M., Blackboard Collaborate)
Optional Session
Online Office Hours
Every Tuesday evening, I will be holding Online Office Hours using the Blackboard Collaborate platform. You are invited to join us to discuss questions and issues concerning the class. Meet in the Drop In Room of the Blackboard Collaborate platform. Join the Kevin Trainor Office Hours breakout room. Please use a headset.


Thursday, February 23   (6:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M., Blackboard Collaborate)
Class Session 6
Topics
  • Defining the Project Vision and Roadmap (agile)
  • Planning Releases and Sprints (agile)
  • Working Through the Day (agile)
Required Readings
  • Layton: Chapter 7
  • Layton: Chapter 8
  • Layton: Chapter 9
  • Cervone, H. F. (2004). How not to run a digital library project. OCLC Systems & Services, OCLC Syst. Serv. (UK), 20(4), 162-6.
  • Greene, J. (2010). Project management and institutional repositories: A case study at University College Dublin Library. New Review of Academic Librarianship, 1698-115.