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On September 13 - 15, 2007, Lincoln Trail Libraries System hosted an exciting and thought-provoking conference, the Symposium on the Future of Integrated Library Systems.

 

 

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On September 13 - 15, 2007, Lincoln Trail Libraries System hosted an exciting and thought-provoking conference, the Symposium on the Future of Integrated Library Systems. Those who attended had the chance to listen and respond to nationally-recognized speakers discussing the many challenges and changes within the Integrated Library System landscape and learn what this means for the future.

The Symposium featured these and other speakers:

Marshall Breeding, Director for Innovative Technologies and Research, Vanderbilt University
Karen Schneider, author of Free Range Librarian
Rob McGee, President of RMG Consultants, LTD
Chip Nilges, OCLC Vice President for New Services
Carl Grant, President of CARE Affiliates, Inc.
Kate Sheehan, Danbury Public Library
Cindi Holt, Information Services Manager, Phoenix Public Library
Elizabeth Garcia and Mike Rylander, Georgia PINES (Evergreen Open Source software)

If you were not able to attend, you can still benefit from information presented at the symposium through the presenters slides,  and the symposium blog and web site. You may also want to listen to the most recent podcast posted on the symposium blog of Marshall Breeding speaking on the topic of "The ILS: Past, Present and Future."


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