L.A. Area Event: The New Basics: tools you can use.

[Linda Salem]

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Los Angeles Chapter of the American Society for Information Science presents

The New Basics: tools you can use
Friday, September 15, 2000, Burbank Holiday Inn

LACASIS, the established leader in technology-focused workshops for information professionals, invites you to participate in this practical, skills-building workshop.

Register by 15 August and save $15!

Workshop presentations include:

* Site license negotiation for electronic publications -- Carla Owens, Director of Information and Research, Chicago Office of The Boston Consulting Group
* Negotiating licenses for software or systems for information centers -- Pamela Cibbarelli, Cibbarelli's
* User authentication and authorization technologies -- Terry Ryan, Associate University Librarian for Information Technology at UCLA 
* Open source software usage in information centers -- Jeremy Frumkin, meta-data librarian at the University of Arizona Library and founder of the Open Source Digital Library System
* Electronic records preservation -- Richard Marciano and Amarnath Gupta of the San Diego Supercomputer Center

 
Who should attend? You! If you:
* Are implementing new services
* Have users or clients with high expectations
* Want to be at the forefront of implementing and managing new technologies
* Want to acquire new, state-of-the-art skills

The New Basics: tools you can use aims to show you how you can apply the new information technologies to your practice. Our speakers will present specific skills showing how new information technologies are actually being applied. 

Other presentations to cover:

* XML applied effectively
* Electronic records preservation
* Design principles for better user interfaces

Our exhibitors will have their latest products, tools and services available for you to explore in our exhibitor hall. See what new offerings are available for you to improve service and manageability at your information center.

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Register by 15 August and save $15!

The New Basics: tools you can use
Friday, September 15, 2000, Burbank Holiday Inn, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Registration:	$95.00
Early Bird:	$80.00		Early Bird registrations must be postmarked by August 15th

Morning coffee, breakfast rolls, luncheon and afternoon break treats included in registration

Reservations:	Send this form and payment to:		Sally McCoy
						P.O. Box 5184
								Laguna Beach,  CA   92652
						949/497-6227
								smmccoy at librariesintouch.com
OR register online at www.lacasis.org

Make check Payable to: LACASIS

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