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Invitation for Industry Pros to Managing Electronic Collections Workshop
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cynthia Hodgson)
Sat Jul 15 16:31:56 2006
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Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 17:28:56 -0400
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From: Cynthia Hodgson <chodgson@NISO.ORG>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
You are invited to a NISO workshop exclusively for information
professionals. Due to the interactive nature of the sessions on Managing
Electronic Collections, only 120 attendees will be able to participate. We
urge you to register no later than August 10 to secure your position.
National Information Standards Organization
September 28-30, 2006
The Magnolia Hotel
Denver, CO
Featuring: best practices, case studies, and sessions to answer your how-to
questions about managing today's increasingly complex collections-including
guidance on communicating with your vendors to ensure you get the systems
and services you want.
Topics include usage statistics, repository architecture, copyright and
licenses, journal versions, and web services. Visit
<http://www.niso.org/news/events_workshops/Collections-06-wkshp.html>
http://www.niso.org/news/events_workshops/Collections-06-wkshp.html for a
complete agenda and to register.
Day 1: Understanding users and usage
Day 2: Practical collection and repository management
Day 3: Gluing systems together to make your collections accessible
Among the keynoters and session leaders are the following experts (in order
of appearance):
Marshall Breeding, Director for Innovative Technologies and Research for the
Jean and Alexander Heard Library at Vanderbilt University
Denise M. Davis, Director, Office for Research & Statistics
American Library Association
Peter Shepherd, Project Director,
Project COUNTER
Adam Chandler, Information Technology Librarian
Cornell University Library
Oliver Pesch, Chief Architect and Senior Vice President
EBSCO Information Services
Herbert von de Sompel, Digital Library Research & Prototyping
Los Alamos National Laboratory; Research Library
Karen Coyle, Digital Library Consultant
Mike Teets, Vice President, OCLC Global Product Architecture
Cynthia Hodgson
National Information Standards Organization
Email: <mailto:chodgson@niso.org> chodgson@niso.org
Phone: 301-654-2512