This newly updated online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course (online - updated for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the Course This intensive course (provided as an online course in three, half-day training sessions) introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing,...
Aimed at those new to book production, this course provides an introduction to how books are made (looking at the whole process).BIC An Introduction to Production training course (online)#bictrainingPurpose of the Course Aimed at those new to book production, this online course (which will be delivered in two, half-day sessions) provides an introduction to how books...
Applications due for the Supply Chain Excellence Award (SCEA) quarterly review.
Aimed at experienced ONIX users, this online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata and the more complex aspects of ONIX.BIC ONIX: Advanced Topics training course (online - revised for 2023)#bictraining Purpose of the CourseRecent research shows that good metadata leads to increased sales*. With that in mind, this advanced course mixes the theoretical discussion of...
A half day training session with EDI experts from Bibliographic Data Services, and Peters LtdBIC's EDI for Libraries Half-Day Training Course Purpose of the CourseLibraries rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to enable efficient electronic communication, such as exchanging quotes, orders and invoices with stock suppliers. Although this is a mature technology, it is important for libraries...
The course has a practical emphasis, ensuring that all theoretical elements are accompanied by an on-site demonstration.Created by the book industry, for the book industryFor an empowered, informed supply chainEstablished in 1991, BIC is an independent, not-for-profit organisation at the heart of the book industry. We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with key stakeholders in...
Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Technology Excellence in Libraries Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.
BIC's Digital Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Digital Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.
Next in the series of the Thema focussed BIC Brunch SessionsBIC Brunches 2023#bicbrunchThe Thema Sessions: Making the most of ThemaOverviewBIC Brunches are a series of live webinars which have been created for BIC members and non-members to attend to discuss book industry supply chain topics (including issues, successes, and challenges). Each BIC Brunch session is...
Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA) quarterly review.
