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Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:06:29 -0400
From: Cynthia Hodgson (NISO) <chodgson_at_niso.org>
Subject: NISO Usage Data Forum -- Early Bird Registration Discount Ends
October 18
[Cross-posted announcement]
Early bird registration for "/Understanding the Data Around Us:
Gathering and Analyzing
Usage Data//,/" the NISO and Amigos Library Services forum, ends on
October 18. Be sure
to register by then to take advantage of the substantial discounts. NISO
and Amigos members
are eligible for additional discounts.
This two-day event to take place Services November 1-2nd at the Magnolia
Hotel in Dallas,
Texas, asks library and information service providers to think about
what kinds of usage data
--for e-resources, print, and more--can be used to help improve the
provision of information
services, what data might be missing, and ways all parties involved
(libraries, publishers,
aggregators, and system vendors) can best use the data collected. The
event includes speakers
who will discuss issues of gathering, analyzing, and applying usage
data, and encourages the
audience to engage with questions of their own.
Visit the event webpage
(http://www.niso.org/news/events_workshops/usage07/) for details and
to register. Contact Karen Wetzel <mailto:kwetzel_at_niso.org>, NISO
Standards Program
Manager, at kwetzel_at_niso.org <mailto:kwetzel_at_niso.org>for more information.
The NISO Usage Data forum is cosponsored by Amigos Library Services with
major sponsorship
by Ex Libris. Additional sponsors are: Innovative Interfaces, Serials
Solutions, and Thomson Scientific.
Next event: Institutional Repositories
Mark your calendars for NISO's December educational forum:
Getting the Most Out of Your Institutional Repository: Gathering Content
and Building Use
When: December 3, 2007
Where: National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD
Register at: http://www.niso.org/news/events_workshops/ir07/
Cynthia Hodgson
NISO Technical Editor Consultant
National Information Standards Organization
Email: chodgson_at_niso.org <mailto:chodgson_at_niso.org>
Phone: 301-654-2512
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