Internet Librarian 2000 Hands-on CyberTours & CyberCruises
MONDAY  •  TUESDAY  •  WEDNESDAY

PreConference – Sunday, Nov. 5th General Conference – Monday, Nov. 6th
Internet@Schools – Sunday, Nov. 5th Monday Evening – SCOUG Session
Internet@Schools – Monday, Nov. 6th General Conference – Tuesday, Nov. 7th
PostConference – Thursday, Nov. 9th Tuesday Evening – Exciting Election Event
Hands-on Cybertours & Cybercruises General Conference – Wednesday, Nov. 8th

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Join our Web experts for morning cybertours and evening cybercruises in the LEXIS-NEXIS Cybercafé located in the exhibit area. You will be met at the exhibit hall entrance and escorted to your personal workstation complete with light snacks appropriate to the time of day. But best of all, you will be lead by experts through a hands on cybertour of the subject of your choice. Have a look at our offerings and sign up quickly, space is definitely limited for this exclusive offer! You will receive the URL so that you can study cybertour locations further following the event.

MONDAY

Cybertour 1
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Consumer Health Information Compendium
Whether it’s information about a health care provider, some new treatment, or any of the other infinite health issues that confront the health consumer, the wealth of information can be daunting. Micki McIntyre, Information Management Librarian at the UMDNJ Health Sciences Library at Stratford, shares a compendium of sites focusing on consumer health.
 

Cybertour 2
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. 
Intranet Professional’s Intranet Resources
Intranet Professional editor Rebecca Jones, of Dysart & Jones Associates, shares the newsletter’s top intranet resource sites — from do-it-yourself intranets, to design tips and guidelines, to content integration toolkits.
 

Cybercruise 3
6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. 
Bates’ Best Business Sites
Mary Ellen Bates, author of Super Searchers Do Business, shares her favorite sites for gathering information on companies, their competitors, and industries. Expect to get renewed and refreshed with good spirits and good sites. You’ll see arrows of neon, flashing marquees, and a long, strange trip through the best of business on the Web.
 

Cybercruise 4
7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. 
Chick’s Cool Legal Sites
Cindy Chick, Library Technology Coordinator at Latham & Watkins and co-publisher of LLRX.com, will cruise her favorite sites for legal research. From legislation to case law, public records to legal news, we’ll see all the best ports, not to mention the most important stops for Internet travellers trying to find their way to legal meta-sites.

 

TUESDAY 

Cybertour 5
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Abram’s Knowledge Management Favorites
Stephen Abram , Vice President, IHS Micromedia & author of Post Information Age Positioning for Special Librarians: Is Knowledge Management the Answer?, describes his favorite sites for getting ideas and keeping up with the proliferation of information on knowledge management practices. See if you can keep up with him on this whirlwind tour through KM Land!
 

Cybertour 6
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. 
Bates’ Best Business Sites
Mary Ellen Bates, author of Super Searchers Do Business, shares her favorite sites for gathering information on companies, their competitors, and industries. Expect to get wired on good coffee and good sites. You’ll see arrows of neon, flashing marquees, and a long, strange trip through the best of business on the Web.
 

Free Election Cybercruise 
6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 
Join THE networking event of the year and take a live tour of useful and fun election sites with Donna Scheeder, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress and former chair of the DC Democratic Party. This will be combined with the Exciting Election Event on Tuesday Evening which also includes live election TV coverage, refreshments, prizes and of course, lots of networking.

 

WEDNESDAY 

Cybertour 7
7:00 a.m. - 7:45 a.m.
Lanza’s International Business Landscape 
Join this information filled cybertour of international business sites by author of Searcher Magazine’s Guide to International Business Information on the Web, Sheri Lanza, Founder & President, Global InfoResources, Inc. The tour highlights key sites to turn you into an international Internet librarian!
 

Cybertour 8
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Hock’s Happening Helper Sites
Join the author of The Extreme Searcher’s Guide to Web Search Engines, Ran Hock of Online Strategies, for a tour of some of the most helpful find tools on the Net. From directories to metasites to new engines, hear what this expert chooses to help him search.
 


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