[Libs-Or] Reminder: Reference teleconference (Free) Friday Feb 6th 9-11am

[Pam Horan]

"New Tools for Enhancing Digital Reference" is the first teleconference in
the 2 part series, Realities of Digital Reference: Challenges, Tools, and
Opportunities. The 9-11am PT presentation on February 6th will focus on tools, 
strategies and techniques to help library staff deliver high quality 
service. 

New products for cross-platform searching, serials management, 
scheduling, and more will be demonstrated.  Presenters are from public 
and academic libraries and include Flo Denny, Nancy Huling, Sarah 
McCord, Richard Dougherty and Michael Jackson. Details are available at 
http://www.cod.edu/teleconf/VIRTUAL/. <http://www.cod.edu/teleconf/VIRTUAL/> 

Products to be demonstrated include Ex Libris: SFX and MetaLib; III: 
AirPac, Metafind, MetaBridge, and WebAccessManagement; Serials 
Solutions; Ebsco: Ebsco A-Z; Datavision: Vocera; Illinois Alliance: 
VoIP: Minitex: Webinars; Schedule Source Software Inc: work scheduling 
software.

The State Library and the Bibliographical Center for Research (BCR) are
co-sponsoring the teleconference series broadcast by the College of DuPage,
funded in Oregon by LSTA. The teleconference is free to Oregon libraries and
any library may register to downlink programs on BCR's Web site 
<http://www.bcr.org/training/teleconferences/register.html>.

Oregon libraries hosting live downlinks to the teleconference include:
*Blue Mountain Community College
*Chemeketa Community College Building 9, Room 12
*Southwestern Oregon Community College (Coos Bay)
*Tuality Health Sciences Library (334 SE Eighth Ave, Hillsboro)
*Western Oregon University at Hamersly Library

Libraries videotaping the teleconference include:
*Blue Mountain Community College
*Chemeketa Community College
*Oregon State University
*Southwestern Oregon Community College

Please contact Pam Horan for additional information.

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Pam Horan
Technology Planning Consultant
Library Development Services
Oregon State Library
Tel. (503) 378-2112 Ext. 224
Fax (503) 378-6439
pam.horan at state.or.us

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