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Internet Librarian International 2001 caters to all interests and all levels of knowledge with three simultaneous tracks, many workshop and networking opportunities, and access to the London Book Fair Exhibition. Tracks and themes for this year’s conference will encompass: Managing Content, Web Tools & Applications, Internet & Intranet Resources, Managing Knowledge Assets, Distance Education, Case Studies of Internet and Intranet Librarians, Web Management, Digital Libraries & Virtual Services, Streaming Multimedia, Integrating Library Systems & the Net, Web Design and Usability, and more. Speakers are knowledgeable and authoritative and focus on practical applications and case studies as well as technical and managerial issues. Please consider sending us a proposal to speak. Below are some of the topics we hope to cover, but don’t let this list limit your imagination! We look forward to hearing from you.
Possible
Topics (suggestions only—the more creative the topic, the better!)
Intranet Case Studies | Developing Internet Skills |
Digitizing Collections | Managing Desktop Access |
Enterprise Portals | Online Buying Strategies |
Cool Web Tools: Java, XML, HTML | Acquiring & Managing Content |
Web Page & Site Design | Integrating Images, Text & Sound |
Traditional vs. Web-based Suppliers | Information Pricing Strategies |
Delivering Services Virtually | Digital Library Case Studies |
Integrating Curriculum & the Net | Interfaces & Screen Design |
Search Engine Tools & Tips | Electronic Commerce |
Licensing & Negotiating for Content | Document & Image Management |
Knowledge Management | Copyright in the Eworld |
Personalising Web Sites | Information Visualization |
Publishing on the Web | Managing Electronic Resources |
Internet Delivery Channels | Future Net/Web Strategies |
Streamlining Electronic Document Delivery | Capturing & Delivering Multimedia |
Filtering & Intelligent Agents | Distance Learning Technologies |
Developing & Maintaining Web Sites | Digital Archiving |
Electronic/Digital Books | Library Systems & Automation |
Creating & Supporting Virtual Communities | Security & Authentication |
Multimedia & Image Delivery | Net Technology Planning |
Competitive/Business Intelligence | Health & Science Web Resources |
Tools for Evaluating Web Resources | Lessons Learned |
Protecting & Using Intellectual Property | New Retrieval Tools |
Migrating Databases to the Web | Collaborating with IT |
Web Developer Tools & Techniques | Retooling Budgets for the Eworld |
Usability Testing for Web Sites | Mining for Quality Information |
Web Policies & Strategies | Designing for the Visually Impaired |
Grey Literature & the Web | Reference Services on the Web |
If you would
like to participate in Internet Librarian International 2001 as a speaker,
or workshop leader please contact the Program Chairs at the e-mail/fax
address listed to the right as soon as possible (by 14 August 2000 at the
very latest). Please include the following brief details of your proposed
presentation: title, subject, scope, abstract, a few sentences of biographical
information, and full contact information (title, address, e-mail, phone
& fax). Abstracts will be reviewed by the Advisory Committee and notification
regarding acceptance will be made by October. If you would like to offer
a half-day pre-or post-conference workshop or seminar, please send the
details of your proposed presentation to the co-chairs.
To
receive the provisional programme brochure or
exhibitor information, please contact: Rubicon Communications
Ltd.
Information Today, Inc.
Internet
Librarian International is managed in the UK by
Jane I. Dysart
David Raitt
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Program
Chairs
Jane I.
Dysart
David
I. Raitt
Advisory Committee Mary J.
Auckland
Daan Boom
Catherine
Edwards
William
Hann
Sigrun
Klara Hannesdottir
Christian
Hasiewicz
Cynthia
Hill
Bruce
Hubbard
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