SLA 2009, Washington, DC

SLA will hold its Annual Conference in Washington, DC USA at the Washington Walter E. Washington Convention Center 14-17 June 2009. The conference will create an environment for networking, communication, learning and other developmental opportunities for information professionals.

Keynote speakers include:

Colin L. Powell - Sunday, 14 June 2009
Opening General Session

Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Closing General Session Panel - Judy Woodruff will be moderating this closing session, with Robyn Meredith, Neil deGrasse Tyson and John Patrick, discussing leading topics of the future of their fields and information professionals.


Registration Information (see website for registration and fees)


See website for hotel information
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Computers in Libraries Conference 2009

Computer In Libraries 2009 Conference begins this March at the Crystal City Hyatt Regency. The dates of the conference are March 30th- April 1, 2009. For groups rates, contact David White (800-300-9868).

March 30 - April 1, 2009
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
2799 Jefferson Davis Highway • Arlington, VA

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Check out the Conference at a Glance (pdf), and Register online

Web 2.0 Expo Comes to New York

Web 2.0 Expo Comes to New York
"Well, it's about time."
-Anil Dash, Blogger, Evangelist, Web 2.0 Expo Advisory Board member, and proud New Yorker, on the idea of a Web 2.0 Expo in New York

September 16-19, 2008
Javits Center, New York, NY

Web 2.0 Expo comes to NYC! September 16-19, 2008 at the Javits Center
Experience Web 2.0 Expo
From the website:
Web 2.0 Expo New York happens September 16-19, 2008 at the Javits Center. Whether you're new to the Web 2.0 world or an expert or in Ajax, Ruby, tagging, the social graph, user experience, meta-programming, search engine marketing, community building, web operations, user-generated content, building startups from scratch, or "Web2.0-ifying" the enterprise, come to Web 2.0 Expo New York and immerse yourself in the Web 2.0 experience. Web 2.0 Expo is a global annual gathering of technical, design, marketing, and business professionals who are building the next generation web.

Web 2.0 Expo NY Brochure

Download the Web 2.0 Expo New York Brochure (PDF)

Click here for full details about the Expo!

Information & Registration
Register Now
Attendee Registration
To register for Web 2.0 Expo New York, select one of the two options below. Please keep in mind early registration ends on July 28. Register now and SAVE up to $350.
For more info, view pricing and packages.

Register Online
Register as an attendee online (login required).

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ARCHIVES / CHICAGO 2007

ARCHIVES / CHICAGO 2007

71st Annual Meeting
Pre-conference Programs: August 26–29, 2007
Conference Dates: August 28–September 2, 2007
2007 Exposition Dates: August 30–31, 2007
The Fairmont Chicago

Click here for full conference details.

Persistence of Memory: Stewardship of Digital Assets

Persistence of Memory: Stewardship of Digital Assets

SAVE THE DATE
Persistence of Memory Conference
Seattle, WA
November 28-29, 2007

A conference on digital preservation for librarians, archivists, museum professionals, information technology professionals, and administrators responsible for managing and preserving digital resources.

What Is Persistence of Memory?
This conference, taught by leading experts in digital preservation, addresses the question of managing and preserving digital assets over the long term.
Conference Fee: $350

If you would like to be added to the mailing list for conference brochures, please email Julie Carlson, jcarlson@nedcc.org

For complete information, visit the Northeast Document Conservation Center (nedcc) website.