DC/SLA Chapter Notes - January 2000

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Chapter Notes January 2000

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Vol. 59, No. 4 January 2000 Contents DC/SLA's Annual Professional Development Workshop President's Corner "We cannot thank you enough for the packages you sent us . . ." New Members' Reception Ask the Experts DC/SLA Discussion List Charles Darwin was Right Born in 1999, Business Information Finders Charts Its Future Growth Technology Day is Coming!! Members in the News! DC/SLA's Annual Professional Development Workshop All Systems Are Not Created Equal -- Navigating the World of Integrated Online Library Systems Leading this year's workshop are Mary Dzurinko, Principal of MK Dzurinko Associates, an information management firm, and Nina Platt, co-editor of the Web newsletter Integrated Library System Reports and the ILSR Vendor Survey 1999. Join Mary and Nina for a review of what's hot in Integrated Online Library Systems (IOLS), and discover how you can make an IOLS a key tool in your organization's information services. Session topics will include: z z z z z z z z

What is an integrated library system? Are Knowledge/Information Management and IOLSs partners? What are IOLS modules? What are IOLS purchase considerations? How do systems and vendors compare? What are "system costs"? How can staff resources be used effectively? Can there be true co-operation between the library and IT?

During the workshop, participants will be actively involved in developing an IOLS requirements plan for a model library. WHEN: Friday, January 28, 8:30 a.m. -- 12:00 noon (Registration and continental breakfast 8:30-9:00; Program 9:00-noon) WHERE: The Brookings Institution 1775 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC (Near the Dupont Circle Metro) PRICE: $30.00 Members, $15.00 Students, $45.00 Non-Members REGISTRATION FORM: Name:____________________________Phone:________________

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