(Fwd) Going Wireless--IOLUG Fall Program

kkaneshi at indyvax.iupui.edu kkaneshi at indyvax.iupui.edu
Fri Nov 1 05:41:32 EST 1996


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Tired of trying to find a network connection for your computer?

Try GOING WIRELESS!

Indiana Online Users Group (IOLUG) Fall Meeting
Friday, November 15, 1996
St. Vincent Marten House Hotel and Conference Center
1801 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN

Wireless technology is being used to communicate and transfer data 
between users without phone lines or network connections.  
Institutions such as Carnegie Mellon University, the George 
Washington University, and the State Library of Iowa recently 
installed wireless LANs.  Find out how this technology can benefit 
information professionals and their users.

AGENDA:

9 am     Registration and continental breakfast

9:30 am  Introductions and IOLUG business

10 am    Keynote presentation:  "Wireless Networking"
         Hear Michael Conway and George Bishop of Ovid Elsie Area
         Schools, Elsie, Michigan, give an overview of this new
         technology and discuss how they've used some of its 
         applications. 
         
11:30 am Lunch

1 pm     Concurrent sessions
         Session A:  "A vendor's perspective: what's coming?"
         A vendor representative addresses future developments.
         
         Session B:  "What's happening in Indiana?"  John Castleman,
         Director, Bluffton-Wells County Library, and Ross Riker,
         Director, Kendallville Public Library, discuss their 
         libraries' use of wireless technology.
       
2 pm     Concurrent sessions repeated

3:15 pm  Wrapup and evaluation


Cost (includes lunch)  $20 for IOLUG members, $30 for guests
Registration deadline: Friday, Nov. 8, 1996
Late registration fee (after 11/8/96): $30 for IOLUG members, $40
                                                           for guests
                                                           
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Going Wireless    REGISTRATION FORM

Name:
Institution:
Mailing address:
Email address:
Phone number:

Enclosed please find ___ $20 IOLUG member   ___ $30 IOLUG guest  
                         ($30 after 11/8/96)    ($40 after 11/8/96)
Make check payable to: Indiana Online Users Group

Mail to: Larry Baerveldt
         IOLUG Membership Officer
         1165 E. Telegraph Hill Road
         Madison, IN   47250
         email: BAERVLDT at hanover.edu
         
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Judy Tribble
IOLUG Program Chair
(812) 237-2545
libtrib at cml.indstate.edu                                

                
                                                                     
Judy Tribble
Head, Lending Services
Indiana State University Libraries
Terre Haute, IN   47809
(812) 237-2545
libtrib at cml.indstate.edu
fax (812) 237-2567

Kellie Kaneshiro, Senior Reference Librarian
Ruth Lilly Medical Library          phone:317-274-1612 
975 West Walnut Street, IB 100      fax:  317-274-2088
Indianapolis, IN  46202-5121    email: kkaneshi at iupui.edu


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