Category: 2016

Check out the 2016 LITA Forum website now for the preliminary schedule, program descriptions and speakers. You’re sure to find sessions and more sessions that you really want to attend. Register Now! Fort Worth, TX November 17-20, 2016 #litaforum Participate with your LITA and library technology colleagues for the excellent networking opportunities at the 2016 LITA Forum. The guaranteed discount hotel rate at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel ends Friday October 28th, 2016, and as available thereafter. Online registration closes Sunday November 13th, 2016 And don’t forget the other conference highlights including the Keynote speakers and the Preconferences. Keynote Speakers: Cecily Walker, Vancouver Public Library It was her frustration with the way that software was designed to meet the needs of highly technical users rather than the general public that led her to user experience, but it was her love of information, intellectual freedom, and commitment to social justice that led her back…

Fort Worth, TX November 17-20, 2016 Join your LITA and library technology colleagues for the 2016 LITA Forum LITA Forum early bird rates end October 14, 2016 The guaranteed discount hotel rate at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel ends Friday October 28th, 2016, and as available thereafter. Online registration closes Sunday November 13th, 2016 Register Now! This year’s Forum has three amazing keynotes you won’t want to miss: CECILY WALKER Cecily Walker is the Systems Project Librarian at Vancouver Public Library, where she focuses on user experience, community digital projects, digital collections, and the intersection of social justice, technology, and public librarianship. It was her frustration with the way that software was designed to meet the needs of highly technical users rather than the general public that led her to user experience, but it was her love of information, intellectual freedom, and commitment to social justice that led her back to librarianship. Cecily…

We’ve extended the LITA members early bird registration another two weeks, so there’s still time to register for the 2016 LITA Forum at the early bird rate and save $50 Fort Worth, TX November 17-20, 2016 LITA Forum early bird rates now will end October 14, 2016 Register Now! Join us in Fort Worth, Texas, at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel located in Downtown Fort Worth, for the 2016 LITA Forum, a three-day education and networking event featuring 2 preconferences, 3 keynote sessions, more than 55 concurrent sessions and 25 poster presentations. It’s the 19th annual gathering of the highly regarded LITA Forum for technology-minded information professionals. Meet with your colleagues involved in new and leading edge technologies in the library and information technology field. Registration is limited in order to preserve the important networking advantages of a smaller conference. Attendees take advantage of the informal Friday evening reception, networking dinners…