| Thursday, September 27, 2007 |
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Pre-function Area
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B2 Room
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Training Room
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| 8:00-8:30 |
Registration, Networking & Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:30-8:45 |
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Welcome - Gene Hainer, State Librarian |
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| 8:45-9:00 |
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Welcome - Shirley Amore, DPL Director |
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| 9:00-10:15 |
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Keynote - Surfs Up: Marketing Databases to Your Community |
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| 10:15-10:45 |
Break |
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| 10:45-12:00 |
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Shelling out the Benjamins: Working with Other Colorado Libraries and Organizations to Buy Databases |
Spotting a Shweet Set: Tips and Tricks for Selecting a Database |
| 12:00-1:00 |
Lunch |
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| 1:00-2:15 |
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Hang Loose: Librarians Share their Database Experiences |
Making the Deal with the Man: Negotiation and Licensing Skills |
| 2:15-2:35 |
Break |
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| 2:35-3:50 |
Vendors available |
Technology X-Factor: Technologies that Make Using Databases Easier |
Tide Reports: Measuring Database Usage |
| 3:50-5:50 |
Reception - Vendors available |
Reception - Vendors available |
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| Friday, September 28, 2007 |
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Pre-function Area
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B2
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Training Room
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| 8:00-9:00 |
Registration, Networking & Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:30-8:50 |
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OCLC |
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| 9:00-9:25 |
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EBSCO |
NewsBank |
| 9:35-10:00 |
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Thomson Gale |
Rosen |
| 10:10-10:35 |
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H.W. Wilson |
Learning Express |
| 10:35-11:00 |
Break |
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| 11:00-11:25 |
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ProQuest |
Scholastic-Grolier |
| 11:35-12:00 |
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World Book |
Greenwood Publishing |
| 12:00-12:45 |
Lunch |
Lunch |
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| 12:45-2:00 |
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What do you Need to Stock Your Rig? Needs Assessment |
It's All Good: Using Databases as a Collaboration Tool |
| 2:00-2:20 |
Break |
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| 2:20-3:35 |
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Shelling out the Benjamins:Working with Other Colorado Libraries and Organizations to Buy Databases |
Tide Reports: Measuring Database Usage |
| 3:35-3:50 |
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Wrap-up |
Wrap-up |
Session |
Description |
Suggested Presenter |
Session Coordinator |
Surf’s Up: Marketing Databases to Your Community |
In this keynote session strategies of what you can do to market online databases effectively to your community will be addressed. This includes looking at how the characteristics of a database, your organization, and your community can impact your marketing strategy. |
Rick Cline – UEN |
Lisa Priebe |
Technology X-Factor: Technologies that Make Using Databases Easier |
This session explores Federated Searching, open access, link resolvers, open WorldCat, Access My Library, Google Scholar, (ERM) etc. Looking for real world examples. |
Heather Clark, BCR
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Gillian Harrison |
It’s All Good: Using Databases as a Collaboration Tool |
We can all use more reasons to collaborate with our library neighbors. Learn how a library uses databases as a collaboration tool. You can try it too! |
Westminster Public & FRCC (Veronica Smith)
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Lisa Priebe |
What do you Need to Stock Your Rig? Needs Assessment |
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Nancy White – Academy 20 School District |
Mark Ferguson |
Spotting a Shweet Set: Tips and Tricks for Selecting a Database |
Learn how to select and compare database content. How do you know what’s best for your community? |
Rose Nelson, Alliance
Mark Ferguson, CCS (Goldrush)
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Rose Nelson
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Making the Deal with the Man: Negotiation and Licensing Skills |
You’ve selected a database and now it’s time to get serious with the vendor. Learn about licensing issues, auto renewals, and contract negotiations. |
Terry Leopold, Alliance
Gillian Harrison, BCR |
Terry & Gillian |
Shelling out the Benjamins: Working with Other Colorado Libraries and Organizations to Buy Databases |
What do Colorado Alliance, BCR, CLiC, and AIRS have to offer libraries when it comes to database cooperative purchasing? What steps should you consider when selecting a database for purchase. |
Terry Leopold, Alliance
Gillian Harrison, BCR
Lisa Priebe, CliC
Jim Duncan, AIRS |
Lisa Priebe |
Tide Reports: Measuring Database Usage |
Frustrated by your database usage? This session will share ways to measure and analyze your statistics correctly & discuss when it’s time to deselect. |
Michelle Jeske, DPL
Gwen Giddens, Colorado Springs School District 11 |
Mark Ferguson |
Hang Loose: Librarians Share their Database Experiences |
Librarians will discuss their successes and challenges in having databases as part of the collection. |
Jane Besel – Trinidad Public Library
Wyne Cler - Graland Country Day School
Cathy Bosley, Fort Morgan
Shelley Walchak - moderator
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Lisa Priebe |