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utilizing Patron Driven Acquisitions technology to connect 455,00 users at 23 college campuses We’ll discuss the process of implementing, conducting, and evaluating a consortial patrondriven acquisitions (PDA) pilot involving two vendors (Coutts and YBP), 23 California State University campus libraries, and almost half a million users. We’ll explain how technology is enabling libraries to develop and share justin-time collections of ebooks, and present the results of the pilot in light of the ongoing conversation about what that might mean for library faculty, staff, budgets, and most importantly, users. Subjects: Technology, Acquisitions
LLAMA_BES
fusion Libraries: new models for new times By incorporating new and more diverse collaborations and programs, libraries are blurring boundaries between information, culture and daily life. “Fusion” library facilities, functioning as community and academic hubs, have demanded new planning parameters to address identity, integration, and territory. This panel discussion of academic and public libraries will illustrate planning strategies and the operational considerations that shaped them. Following the panel, Sandbox sessions will provide opportunities for in-depth discussions with Fusion Library representatives. Subjects: Buildings and Facilities, Administration and Management
LLAMA
President’s Program (LLAmA) Heather Krasna, career expert and author of Jobs That Matter: Find a Stable, Fulfilling Career in Public Service, will lead a dynamic and engaging session that will leave you with an inspiring new goal to achieve and a plan in place to get there. Whether your five-year goal is to be promoted, change career tracks, enhance the scope of your position, or even to retire, this session will give you the tools you need. Subjects: Administration and Management, Career Advice, Leadership
LRRT
Library research round table: research into Practical Problem solving in Libraries Structured research is an effective way to find solutions to persistent challenges in libraries. Join in this exploration of problem solving. Subjects: Research and Statistics
NMRT
networking: What Works? (nmrt) Networking gets the job done! Discover what happens behind the closed doors of a library search committee - and how your professional (and personal) networks can make or break your prospects. Then learn how other librarians navigated the networking maze to land plum positions. With the insider scoop, practical pointers, and the opportunity to connect with both peers and mentors, you’ll be able to put your network to work for you.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ALA Anaheim 2012 Preliminary Program
ALA Anaheim 2012 Preliminary Program
Table of Contents
Opening General Session and Closing General Session
ALA President's Program and Awards Presentations
Auditorium Speaker Series
Special Events
The 2012 ALA Annual Conference Exhibition
Specialty Pavilions
ALA Stages
Division President's Programs
Council/Membership Meeting Schedule
First Time Attendee Information
Preconferences and Special Events
ALA Acronyms
Program Content Areas and Descriptions
General Information
Travel Information
Registration and Housing Information
Hotel Map & Information
Tour Information and Registration
Camp ALA
ALA Anaheim 2012 Preliminary Program
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