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Conference Announcement - LIST 97

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Prof Bruce Royan)
Thu Jul 10 20:29:15 1997

Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 18:20:07 -0500
From: Prof Bruce Royan <b.royan@stir.ac.uk>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>

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                 LIST' 97 LIBRARY & INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
         University of Hertfordshire Fielder Centre 9 - 11 September
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                 in conjunction with Libtech International 97
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Are you:
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        an Information Services Director, a Chief Librarian,=20
        an Information Manager, a Corporate Information Provider=20
                        or an IT director?
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LIST '97 is a major new 3 day Library and Information Sector Conference
jointly organised by Infologistix and the University of Hertfordshire.
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The conference is aimed at strategic decision makers who will be deciding o=
r
influencing investment decisions or managing major library or information
services over the next few years.
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Leading speakers from the LIS Sector will cover the two main conference
themes of `Networking the Next Millennium's Libraries' and `Digital
Information Systems and Highways'
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Confirmed speakers include Margaret Haines (LIC), Prof Charles Oppenheim (d=
e
Montfort University), Prof Bruce Royan (SCRAN), Bela Hatvany (SilverPlatter=
)
and Hilary Hammond (Norfolk County County - Millennium Library Project)
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For further details please visit our website on
http://www.infologistix.co.uk/infologistix/list97.htm

Price details and a booking form follow the programme.
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 PROGRAMME
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 Day 1 (9 September 1997) Stream A - LIBRARIES & THE INFORMATION SOCIETY
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 09:00 Registration Tea and Coffee
 10:00 Opening Plenary Session
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 10:45 The Role of Libraries in the Information Society - European Commissi=
on
 11:30 Information is Everybody's Business - Neil Sandford, UK Multimedia
 Special Interest Group
 12:15 Virtual v Regional Libraries & Support Centres - Irene Wormell, Roya=
l
 School of Librarianship, Copenhagen
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 13:00 Lunch
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 14:15 The Information Society Vision
 15:00 The Cable Revolution - will it happen to libraries?
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 15:45 Break
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 16:05 The Learning Organisation
 16:50 Speakers' Forum
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 Day 1 (9 September 1997) Stream B - INTRANETS AND INTERNET
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 09:00 Registration Tea and Coffee
 10:00 Opening Plenary Session
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 10:45 NHSNet - the NHS Executive
 11:30 Man and Superjanet - UKERNA (to be confirmed)
 12:15 TEN34, a European Research Network - UKERNA (to be confirmed)
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 13:00 Lunch
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 14:15 An Intranet: all problems solved!! - Janet Knill, Powys County Counc=
il
 15:00 Linking Intranets to the Internet; Management and Security Issues
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 15:45 Break
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 16:05 Document Management and Intranets - Mike de Smith, AXL Business Solu=
tions
 16:50 Speakers' Forum
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 Day 2 (10 September 1997) Stream A - THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES AND INFORMATI=
ON
 CENTRES
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 09:30 Case Study: The Los Angeles Concept - David Jensen (to be confirmed)
 10:15 Case Study: IT Point - Sheila Levett, Solihull Libraries
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 11:20 The Networked Millennium Library - Hilary Hammond, Norfolk County Co=
uncil
 12:05 Open Forum
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 13:00 Lunch
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 14:15 Defining the Future Library
 15:00 Corporate Information Centre: Hub or Cupboard?
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 16:05 After the Millennium Bid; the Vision of the LIC - Margaret Haines, L=
IC
 16:50 Speakers' Forum
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 Day 2 (10 September 1997) Stream B - THE DIGITAL LIBRARY
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 09:30 The eLib Project
 10:50 Purchasing Electronic Information; CHEST and the HE Market - Nigel
 Lodge, CHEST
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 11:20 Electronic Document Delivery; the Cranfield BIODOC Project - John
 Harrington, Cranfield University
 12:05 Speakers' Forum
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 Day 3 (11 September 1997) Stream A - INTEGRATING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SY=
STEMS
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 09:30 Next Generation Systems - Alan Britton, DS Ltd
 10:15 New Technological Horizons and Opportunities for the LIS
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 11:20 Vertical Integration; Links with the supply chain - Tony Hall, BLCMP
 (to be confirmed)
 12:05 Horizontal Integration: Virtual OPAC's - Shirley Cousins, COPAC
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 13:00 Lunch
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 14:15 Software Vendor Strategies
 15:00 Standards in a Digital World: Z39.50, HTML, Java: do they really wor=
k
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 16:05 Key Issues for the Information Industry Suppliers and Customers - Be=
la
 Hatvany, SilverPlatter
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 Day 3 (11 September 1997) Stream B - COMMERCIAL & LEGAL ISSUES
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 09:30 Intellectual Property Rights; Who owns what and for how long? -
 Charles Oppenheim, de Montfort University
 10:15 Licensing Network Access: Implications for commercial publishers
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 11:20 Electronic & Paper Copyright Issues - Jeremy Phillips, Slaughter & M=
ay
 12:05 Customised News Delivery - Reuters (to be confirmed)
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 13:00 Lunch
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 14:15 Pilot Site Licence Initiative - Colin Harris, HEFCE (to be confirmed=
)
 15:00 Whose Law Governs the Internet - Laurie Kaye, Simkins
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 16:05 Key Issues for the Information Industry Suppliers and Customers - Be=
la
 Hatvany, SilverPlatter
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 * Delegates are welcome to combine sessions from different streams.
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 If you wish to attend, please complete the following booking form and emai=
l
 to Louise Smith at info@infologistix.co.uk
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 BOOKING FORM
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 Name:.................................................
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 Job Title:............................................
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 Organisation:.........................................
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 Address:..............................................
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 Tel:..................................................
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 Fax:..................................................
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 Email:................................................
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 DELEGATE COSTS

 3 Day attendance =A3425
 2 Day attendance =A3305
 1 Day attendance =A3155
 Half day =A380

 I wish to attend:
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 *Day 1=20
 *Day 2
 *Day 3
 *Half day (please specify which day/s)

 *Please Invoice my Organisation
 *Cheque made payable to Infologistix Ltd to follow

 *please delete as appropriate.
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 LIST 97
 Infologistix Ltd
 GPT Business Park
 Beeston
 Nottingham
 NG9 2ND
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 tel: 0115 967 7706
 fax: 0115 967 8334

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