Bringing Innovative Web Technologies to Library Settings

It seems that everywhere there is talk of bringing new web technologies to libraries:

• knowledge bases
• intelligent Q & A
• customization
• and more ...

Are these hype? or are they happening?

Come see examples of these technologies.
Brainstorm with your colleagues about the possibilities!

Starr Auditorium, JFK School of Government,
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Wednesday, May 17, 9 AM - 4:30 PM
[directions]

Schedule for the day 9:00 - 9:30 Registration & coffee ** Morning refreshments sponsored by Abuzz ** Abuzz is a knowledge network where you can use email and the Web to ask questions, give answers, and share your knowledge with other Abuzz members. 9:30 - 10:30 MyLibraries@NCState: Personalized Interface to a Library Eric Lease Morgan, NCSU http://hegel.lib.ncsu.edu/development/mylibrary/ http://my.lib.ncsu.edu/ 10:30 - 10:45 break 10:45 - 11:45 Knowledge Management in Context Jay Budzik, Northwestern University http://infolab.nwu.edu 11:45 - 1:30 lunch on your own 1:30 - 2:30 Abuzz - An Online Knowledge Network Jessica Brooks http://www.abuzz.com 2:30 - 2:45 break 2:45 - 3:45 Redefining Publications & Writing with Manila Robert Bierman, Userland http://manila.userland.com http://www.editthispage.com 3:45 - 4:15 Panel Discussion with Audience

Registration
$ 55.00 ASIS members
$ 65.00 non-members
$ 25.00 student/retiree/between jobs

Registration is by U.S. mail only! You must send a check or your credit card number with a paper registration form! [printable form]

Please send your check, made out to "NEASIS" and the registration form to:

Dick Luxner
PO Box 277
Stow, MA 01775

Registration will be processed on a first come, first served basis.

Registrations must be received by May 5, 2000

 

NEASIS Upcoming Events

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5 April 2000