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Scenes from the Exhibit Hall

ITI has a new booth design featuring its books

At the opening night reception, ITI authors were signing their books for attendees. Free cybertours on various topics were well attended.

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Google Plus? Or Minus?

Google+

A review of Google+, uses in libraries, hangouts (“the killer app”), and privacy issues.

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Battle Decks

Battledecks

All is not serious learning at Computers in Libraries. Thursday evening featured Battle Decks: Dead and Innovative Technology, where “battlers” faced an array of slides they’d never seen and had to create, on the fly, in front of a large audience, a coherent presentation, theoretically about the theme of dead and innovative technology. Not only [...]

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Open Source in Libraries: Trends and Issues

Marshall Breeding and Irene McDermott

A review of trends and issues in open source library systems and a case study of how one library implemented such a system under severe financial stress.

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E-Book Publishers and Libraries: Win-Win Solutions

Matt Barnes

The first presentation in this track featured a report from Canada with some of the unique characteristics of the Canadian market.

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