
| NASIG 23rd Annual Conference June 5 - June 8, 2008 Phoenix, Arizona | Informal Discussion Groups and User Groups At this year's conference there will be several scheduled opportunities to talk in small groups about specific topics. Each group will have a facilitator, but everyone is encouraged to bring questions for discussion. We are still looking for volunteers to convene Informal Discussion Groups and User Groups, please contact Danielle Williams (dw56@evansville.edu) if you are interested in a topic that is not currently listed.
Informal Discussion Groups Saturday, June 7, 2008 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
The purpose of Informal Discussion Groups is to promote discussion among NASIG attendees who have a shared interest in a topic, idea, workflow or problem. The emphasis of these sessions is open discussion and the generation of new ideas.
Currently the following discussion groups are scheduled to meet:
Acquisitions - Debbie Johnson-Houston Cataloging/MARC Record Services/ SCCTP - Ann Ercelawn EDI - Kay Johnson E-Journal Workflow - Paula Sullenger Networking Node - Barbara McWilliams Preservation - Archiving, binding, digitization - Brian Baird Scholarly Communication
User Groups Sunday, June 8, 2008 8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
In addition to informal discussion groups, there will be sessions dedicated to user groups of a specific product or service. The purpose of these sessions is to share product implementation or development experiences and ideas. User Group attendees will have an opportunity to discuss topics of common interest in a non-commercial setting.
Currently the following user groups are scheduled to meet:
Innovative - Blythe Kropf JSTOR/Portico Archive - Kenneth DiFiore Scholarly Stats - Christine Stamison
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