[evergreen-outreach] Conference Press Release

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On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 2:33 PM Gagnon, Ron <gagnon at noblenet.org> wrote:

> Also for your review and comments, a press release on the Conference.
>
> Ron
>
> Evergreen Online Conference Nets 350 Participants
>
> Over 350 attendees participated in the first Evergreen International
> Online Conference held June 9 through 11.  Always quick to adapt, the
> open source community of Evergreen users moved to an online conference as a
> late substitution for the in-person Evergreen International Conference that
> had been scheduled for April in Atlanta but was cancelled due to the
> pandemic.
>
> Most of the original presenters moved their programs online, plus the
> program included some interest group discussions and even a virtual happy
> hour to allow participants to mingle online in a more social setting.  Sessions
> included OPAC usability, reports, security, database updating, self-check
> and coming enhancements.
>
> The average registrant attended six online sessions among the 23 sessions
> presented in two simultaneous tracks over three afternoons.  The
> conference also included a keynote by John Rempel. John oversees
> initiatives related to digital accessibility and user experience (UX),
> including the AccessGA and Web Accessibility Group (WAG), services to
> Higher Ed, non-profits and industry in Georgia and across the country.
>
> The sessions were recorded and are now available on The Evergreen Project
> YouTube channel in accessible format.
>
> --
> Ronald A. Gagnon
> Executive Director
> North Of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE)
> Danvers, Massachusetts  01923
> 978-777-8844
> www.noblenet.org
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