(with apologies for cross-postings) The 2010 ILLiad International Conference registration is now open.
The conference is once again being held at the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront from Wednesday, March 24 thru Friday March 26, 2010. Travel Remember that Southwest Airlines flies to the Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and reservations can be made at www.southwest.com<http://www.southwest.com>. Their flights do not appear in travel aggregators such as Travelocity, Orbitz or Expedia. Book your hotel rooms now to lock in the conference rate. See Conference Hotels<https://www.atlas-sys.com/conference/ConferenceHotels.aspx> for more info on rate expiration. Sessions Pre-Conference starts on Wednesday, March 24 and promises to be one of the best yet with morning and afternoon three-hour sessions on Resource Sharing, OCLC and ILLiad Data Reporting and hands-on lab, Copyright for Libraries, Using the IDS/Workflow Toolkit, and an in-depth look at all the new features of ILLiad 8. ILLiad Borrowing 101 and Lending 101 sessions are also available for anyone wanting to brush up on their training, or who might be new to ILLiad. Registration fee for Pre-Conference is $300. Conference sessions start on Thursday, March 25 and end on Friday, March 26, 2010. More information about the preconference and conference sessions is available on the Conference Home Page<https://www.atlas-sys.com/conference/>. Sponsored Events This year's Wednesday night social, at the Virginia Aquarium, is sponsored by the Copyright Clearance Center and includes the educational exhibits, shark and sea turtle tanks, horseshoe crab and stingray touch tanks, and scrumptious appetizers and beverages. Thursday's Wine and Cheese social, brought to you by Atlas Systems, will feature Poster Sessions from your ILLiad colleagues. Stroll around and check out all the neat things being done at ILLiad libraries while enjoying the refreshments. On Friday morning, attend the OCLC Update breakfast, sponsored by OCLC, and find out what is going on in the world of OCLC Resource Sharing and ILLiad from John Trares and Katie Birch of OCLC. You can get more information about the conference and available sessions, as well as register online, on the Conference Home Page<https://www.atlas-sys.com/conference/>. _______________________________________________ ARIE-L mailing list Mail the list at ARIE-L@u.washington.edu Unsubscribe at http://www.arie-l.org#subscribers Archive at http://www.mail-archive.com/arie-l@u.washington.edu/
