ACQflash: ALCTS Preconference: Streaming Media Passes the Tipping Point: Now What? June 27th 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. [please excuse cross-posting]

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Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 09:20:33 -0700
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Please join us on Friday June 27th for an ALCTS Preconference

Streaming Media Passes the Tipping Point: Now What?
Friday June 27 (8:30 a.m.–12 p.m.)
Event Code: ALC3

This half-day preconference will present fascinating and unexpected 
trends on streaming media in libraries from a recent national survey of 
academic librarians and will take a deep look at acquisition support and 
challenges in both public and academic institutions. Join us and learn 
where to purchase streaming media collections, the latest trends in 
streaming media, how to optimize discovery, marketing and evaluate usage 
in an effort to prepare for the future of content at your library.

Speakers: deg farrelly, Media Librarian/ShareStream Administrator, 
Arizona State University Libraries; Kirk Blankenship, Electronic 
Resources Librarian, The Seattle Public Library; Vendor Panel which 
includes representatives from Alexander Street Press, Films Media Group, 
Midwest Tape Hoopla Video, National Media Market, and Swank,

Hear from vendors about the challenges of acquiring digital content, the 
value of vendor hosted content, and copyright issues from a vendor 
perspective.

Co-Sponsors: ALCTS Collection Managers for Public Libraries Interest 
Group; OLAC (Online Audiovisual Catalogers); ALCTS/LITA ERM Interest 
Group, Catalog Form & Function Interest Group; RUSA-CODES Collection 
Development Planning, Education, and Assessment Committee; Video Round Table

Preconference pricing is available on the ALA Annual Conference Ticketed 
Events page http://ala14.ala.org/ticketed-events#ALCTS

To register, complete the ALA Annual Conference registration form 
available at http://ala14.ala.org/register-now and enter the 
preconference event code ALC3.

To add the ALCTS preconference to an existing conference registration, 
please visit your dashboard link, which can be found in your 
confirmation. If you need additional assistance or cannot locate your 
confirmation, please call CompuSystems at (866) 513-0760 or email 
alaregistration_at_compusystems.com.


Betty Landesman
Head of Technical Services and Content Management
Langsdale Library
University of Baltimore
1420 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-837-4204
Fax: 410-837-4319
E-mail: blandesman_at_ubalt.edu

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