Web Databases: The Art & the Deal (SF Bay Area)

[Christine Merten]

Web Databases: The Art & the Deal
Evaluating & Purchasing Web Databases

Friday, April 3, 1998
Raychem Corporation, Menlo Park, CA

A Professional Development Program sponsored by the San Andreas Chapter, 
Special Libraries Association, Professional Development Committee.

* vendor vs. purchasing professional's point of view on contract negotiations
* interface expert evaluates user friendliness
* content developer critiques infomation integrity and licensing

Speakers:
Lydia Dehn - Independent Consultant. Former Director,Content Business 
Development at Knight Ridder Information/The Dialog Corp.

Alison Head, PhD, MLS - teaches Human Computer Interaction at San Jose 
State Univ. and is writing a book entitled Design Wise: A Computer User's 
Guide to Evaluating Information Resources.

Mike Kelly - Purchasing Manager, Professional & Corporate Services at 
Apple Computer, Inc.

When:
Friday, April 3, 1998
Registraton: 8am
Program: 8:30am - 12:30pm

Where:
Raychem Corporation
Bayfront Expressway
Bldg. J
Menlo Park, CA
(650)361-3333

Cost:
$30 SLA Members
$35 Non-members
$20 Students, retirees
$5  Late fee (if postmarked after 3/27)

For more information:
Jana Humbert (408) 468-8625
Silvia Patrick   spatrick at wahoo.sjsu.edu

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        Registration Deadline: March 27

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Member, San Andreas____ Member, San Francisco___ Other(specify)

Make check payable to: San Andreas Chapter SLA

Send form and check to: Silvia Patrick, 102 Whit's Road, Mountain View, CA 
94040 

For online form and map see 
http://www.san-andreas-sla.org/sa/programs/workshop2.htm