Registration open for LITA National Forum (Houston, TX)

[Peter Murray]

Apologies for cross-postings.

Registration is now open for the 2002 LITA National Forum.   Register 
now and reserve your space!

Register early via our web page and ensure your spot at the best 
information technology conference for your IT continuing education and 
networking needs.  Registration is limited to 500.

The 2002 LITA National Forum will be held in Houston, TX, October 10-13 
at the Westin Galleria and Westin Oaks. The theme of the fifth annual 
LITA National Forum is "Making Connections."

For details about the Forum visit 
<http://www.lita.org/forum02/index.html>.  To register go to the online 
registration form at <http://www.lita.org/forum02/onlinereg.html> or to 
the printable registration form at 
<http://www.lita.org/forum02/printreg.html>.

The Forum includes three general sessions and 30 concurrent sessions. 
General session speakers, Clifford Lynch, Marc Rotenberg, and Fred 
(Rick) Weingarten will speak on topics important to the information 
technology community, including privacy and information policy.   Add to 
your Forum experience by attending the full-day preconference "XML and 
Libraries" taught by Ron Gilmour, or one or both of the half-day 
preconferences, "Building Digital Libraries" taught by Howard Besser and 
Bernard Hurley and "Technology Disasters: Planning for Them and 
Recovering from Them" taught by David Ives.

A number of networking opportunities will be available, including the 
Friday evening reception, sponsored by Innovative Interfaces, Inc., and 
Saturday evening networking dinners.

E-mail and Internet access terminals will be provided by 
Fretwell-Downing, Inc., and Veicon Technology, Inc. Other sponsors 
helping to make the Forum possible include Axonix Corporation, AWE, 
Gaylord Information Systems, Innovative Interfaces, Inc., and Techbooks.

For complete details, including hotel and airline information, see 
<http://www.lita.org/forum02/index.html>. Or call Valerie Edmonds in the 
LITA office, 800-545-2433, ext. 4269.

The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) is a division 
of the American Library Association (ALA).

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Peter Murray, Computer Services Librarian              W: 860-570-5233
University of Connecticut Law School             Hartford, Connecticut