[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen 2014 Conference - Program Submissions

[Ruth Frasur]

Looking through the list, I want to go to nearly ALL the sessions.  Can the
schedule be worked out to accommodate that?


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org> wrote:

>  Hi all,
>
> As we mentioned in the program submission guidelines, we are trying
> something new this year for the selection process. After the submission
> deadline, we will give prospective attendees the opportunity to let us know
> which sessions they would be likely to attend. This community feedback will
> be one factor in the Program Committee’s selection process. The committee
> will also weigh other criteria in the selection process, including
> accommodating the needs of the various audiences attending the conference.
>
> As we have received conference proposals, I have been posting them to the
> Evergreen wiki at
> http://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=conference:2014:proposals. I
> invite everyone in the community to start reviewing the proposals that have
> been submitted. If you have been on the fence about submitting a proposal
> on a particular topic and don't see that topic addressed in the current
> batch of proposals, now might be the time to pull your own proposal
> together.
>
> I am really excited about the proposals we have received so far and am
> looking forward to a great conference in March!
>
> Thanks all!
> Kathy
>
> Kathy Lussier
> Project Coordinator
> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative(508) 343-0128klussier at masslnc.org
> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier
>
> On 10/23/2013 2:29 PM, Amy Terlaga wrote:
>
>  REMINDER****
>
> Deadline is October 31st****
>
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>
> The Evergreen 2014 Conference Program Committee is accepting proposals to
> present at the conference!
>
> The theme of this year's conference is "Together We Grow." The conference
> will be held in Cambridge, Massachusetts from March 19-22, 2014.
>
> There are three programming tracks, and we hope to have a broad spectrum
> of programming within these tracks.
>
> * End user: best practices and techniques for using Evergreen in
> day-to-day library operations.
> * General: programs on administration, training, making the decision to
> move to Evergreen, participating in the Evergreen community, and other
> topics related to using Evergreen and open source software in consortial
> and standalone environments.
> * Technical: Topics related to system administration, software
> development, implementation, hardware, and integration with other software.
>
> We are also seeking proposals for longer, two-to-three-hour tutorials to
> provide in-depth instruction in an area of interest. We would like this
> year's conference to include one tutorial on a technical topic and another
> one targeted for end users.
>
> This year, the Program Committee is trying something new for the selection
> process. All submitted proposals will be posted for the community to
> review. After the submission deadline, we will then give prospective
> attendees the opportunity to let us know which sessions they would be
> likely to attend. This community feedback will be one factor in the Program
> Committee’s selection process. The committee will also weigh other criteria
> in the selection process, including accommodating the needs of the various
> audiences attending the conference.
>
> The deadline for submissions is October 31, 2013.
>
> Full guidelines and instructions are available on the Evergreen web site
> at http://evergreen-ils.org/conference/eg14/proposals/.<http://evergreen-ils.org/conference/eg14/proposals/>
>
> We look forward to the submissions!
>
> Kathy Lussier
>
> Posted on behalf of the Evergreen 2014 Conference Program Committee:
>
> Anoop Atre, Equinox
> Shauna Borger, Evergreen Indiana
> Grace Dunbar, Equinox
> Kathy Lussier, MassLNC (chair)
> Chris Sharp, Georgia Public Library Service
> Ben Shum, Bibliomation
> Tim Spindler, C/W MARS
> Yamil Suarez, Berklee College of Music
> Elizabeth Thomsen, NOBLE****
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