Medford, NJ—Information Today, Inc. proudly reports that The LEXIS-NEXIS Group will be a corporate sponsor of the Internet Librarian ’99 conference and exhibition. Internet Librarian ’99 will be held at the San Diego Concourse, San Diego, California, from November 8-10, 1999.

According to Tom Hogan, Sr., president of Information Today, Inc., “We are pleased to have such a distinguished company as a corporate sponsor for Internet Librarian. With the conference only in its third year, it is terrific to see LEXIS-NEXIS take such an active role. We look forward to working closely with them.” 

Internet Librarian offers a mixture of leading-edge ideas and tools as well as exciting new services—all focused on information professionals and Internet-related technologies. It features over 100 dynamic speakers over four simultaneous tracks, plus 24 workshops, two evening sessions, and a two-day Internet@Schools ’99 conference within a conference. Internet Librarian ’99 features several other two-day conferences within the main conference—Web Wizard’s Symposium, Searching Stream, and Wired for Success. Other themes or topics include Integrating the Net, Content Strategies, Intranet Librarians, Public Libraries & Virtual Communities, Intranet Case Studies, Managing Knowledge Assets, Web Tools, Search Engines, and Net Trends. 

Highlights this year at Internet Librarian include a CyberCafe sponsored by LEXIS-NEXIS, CyberTours guided by our Web experts, the Internet@Schools conference, evening programs, dine-arounds, a golf tournament, several receptions, exhibits, and much more!

"Information professionals are a critical part of our business, " said Fred Leftrict, vice president of Marketing for NEXIS. "A conference like Internet Librarian provides us with the opportunity to gather input and feedback from this important professional community."

The LEXIS-NEXIS Group (www.lexis-nexis.com), serves 1.8 million customers in more than 60 countries, with sales representatives located in 50 cities in the U.S. and around the world, including Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, and Toronto. The company’s mission is to be the preferred provider of decision support information and services to professionals in legal, business, and government markets. The LEXIS-NEXIS Group is comprised of companies operating either within LEXIS Publishing (for the legal profession) or the NEXIS business unit (serving business, government, and academic markets).

Internet Librarian is organized and sponsored by Information Today, Inc., the sponsor of Computers in Libraries, National Online Meeting, and Internet Librarian International conferences as well as the publisher of Information Today, Computers in Libraries, Searcher, Link-Up and MultiMedia Schools.

For more information concerning the conference please call 609/654-6266. Information is also available at the Information Today, Inc. Web site, at www.infotoday.com/il99/il99.htm.