With apologies for cross-posting... This is a great year to seriously consider attending the LITA Forum. Follow the links below. Best regards, Bonnie ----- Bonnie Buzzell, Senior Knowledge Systems Librarian Integrated Technology Services, Brown University Library 10 Prospect Street - Box A, Providence, RI 02912 office 401-863-3599, home 401-751-6127, cell 401-487-0245 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: LITA <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:59 AM Subject: LITA National Forum: Early Bird Rates Available Through August 15 To: [log in to unmask] ** [image: LITA Forum 2011] [image: LITA]<http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=a4f458890f&e=c55d0c0206> Register Now<http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=8bed55e73c&e=c55d0c0206> Keynote Speakers<http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=83df7cee62&e=c55d0c0206> Preconferences<http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=0bb56ea383&e=c55d0c0206> Concurrent Sessions<http://lita.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=6bac23952c&e=c55d0c0206> Poster Sessions<http://lita.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=9ff2a01e1b&e=c55d0c0206> Schedule<http://lita.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=0b7ba5b0ca&e=c55d0c0206> Sponsors<http://lita.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=1f66e5dd82&e=c55d0c0206> Travel and Lodging <http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=4e3604b244&e=c55d0c0206> Join LITA in St. Louis for the National Forum Save $50 when you take advantage of early-bird rates through August 15 for the 2011 LITA National Forum, held September 29-October 2 in St. Louis, MO. The LITA National Forum is a three-day educational event featuring preconferences, keynote, concurrent, and poster sessions that explore leading-edge technologies and their applications in all types of libraries. Some of this year's highlights include: - Dynamic keynote speakers, *John Blyberg, Karen Coyle, and Barbara McGlamery.*** - Two full-day preconferences: *Learning to leverage Cloud-based IT resources and server configuration software to better manage IT*, presented by *Erik Mitchell* and *Technology Impact by Design: Using Goal-Based Assessments to Achieve and Document Success*, presented by *Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe.*You can attend a preconference only OR include a preconference with your Forum registration - Many *networking opportunities*, including the informal Friday evening reception and Saturday evening networking dinners to get to know LITA leaders, Forum speakers, and peers. - In addition, up to twelve sponsors will be on hand to discuss their latest products and services during the *Sponsor Showcase.* St. Louis, the Gateway City, offers something for every interest including unique attractions, historic sites, charming neighborhoods and many entertainment options. Don't miss out on this year's National Forum! [image: Join us on Facebook!]<http://lita.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=8d88e1f289&e=c55d0c0206>[image: Follow us on Twitter!]<http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=5f8f616169&e=c55d0c0206>Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! ------------------------------ LITA American Library Association 50 East Huron Street Chicago, IL 60611 Ph: (800) 545-2433 x4269 | Fax: (312) 280-3257 | [log in to unmask] Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) members are information technology professionals dedicated to educating, serving, and reaching out to the entire library and information community. LITA is a division of the American Library Association. Photo of St. Louis by David W.Preston ©St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission Sent to [log in to unmask] Unsubscribe<http://lita.us1.list-manage1.com/unsubscribe?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=512ae2c151&e=c55d0c0206&c=60ffcefc09>| Update Profile<http://lita.us1.list-manage.com/profile?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=512ae2c151&e=c55d0c0206>| Forward to a Friend<http://us1.forward-to-friend1.com/forward?u=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&id=60ffcefc09&e=c55d0c0206> [image: Email Marketing Powered by MailChimp]<http://www.mailchimp.com/monkey-rewards/?aid=b211fe88d0ff1155e320fde9d&afl=1> -- ...................................................................... Bonnie Buzzell, Senior Knowledge Systems Librarian Integrated Technology Department, Brown University Library 10 Prospect St., Box A, Providence, RI 02912 401-863-3599 [log in to unmask] ......................................................................