Internet Librarian 2006

補充 (2006/11/23)：研討會的投影片已經上線，見 http://www.infotoday.com/il2006/presentations/index.shtml

正當我們館在籌備12月 研討會 的時候，在大洋彼岸的美國從明天起也即將展開為期數天的 Internet Librarian 2006。這次的 IL 2006 是在加州的 Monterey 舉行，當我第一眼看到議程時，感覺到內容安排的真好，恨不得能去參加。我把議程列在下面：

Preconference Workshops

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21

W1: Service Strategy: How to Get the Right “Mix” of Services
W2: Simple Solutions for Dynamic Web Services Using RSS
W3: Getting Library Grants
W4: Technology Solutions Planning
W5: AJAX for Libraries
W6: User-Centered Approach to Website Design
W7: Teaching Web Search Skills

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22

W8: Searchers Academy
W9: Web Managers Academy
W10: Web 2.0: A Users’ Guide
W11: Social Tools for Your Library
W12: Tips and Strategies for Launching an IM Reference Service
W13: Current Awareness Delivery Options
W14: Project Management for Libraries
W15: Hiring, Keeping, & Working with Techie Staff
W16: Mining Blogs & RSS for Research
W17: Wikis: Basics, Tools, & Strategies
W18: Creating Online Tutorials in Less Than 30 Minutes
W19: Integrating RSS into Your Web Site
W20: Digital Initiatives: Ask the Expert

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GENERAL CONFERENCE

Monday, October 23

TRACK A – INFORMATION DISCOVERY & SEARCH
TRACK B – PUBLIC LIBRARIES’ FUTURE
TRACK C – DIGITAL STRATEGIES FOR THE INFORMATION WORLD
TRACK D – WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

A101: Search Engine Report
A102: 30 Search Tips
A103: New Search Strategies
A104: Searching the New Digital Formats
A105: Federated Search: State of the Art
A106: Keeping One Click Ahead

B101: Public Library 2.0: Emerging Technologies & Changing Roles
B102: Delighting PL Users: Personas in Action
B103: Reaching Patrons: Online Outreach for PLs
B104: Web-Based Experience Planning
B105: OPAC Tips & Tricks for Improving User Experiences
B106: Synergy for Better Services: IT & Library Cultures

C101: Increasing the Use of Online Products
C102: Cultivating Tech-Savvy Library Staff: Competencies & Tips
C103: Coping & Designing to Minimize Stress
C104: Digital Migration Strategies
C105: The Second Life Library 2.0: Going to Where the Users Are
C106: Gadgets, Gadgets, Gadgets!

D101: The Web 2.0 Challenge to Libraries
D102: Innovative Uses of Web 2.0 Technologies
D103: Using Ethnographic Methods to Know Your Users
D104: Cool Tools and Mashups for Webmasters
D105: Library Redesign: Making the Data Work Harder
D106: Bottom-Up Web Redesign

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Monday, October 24

TRACK A – INTEGRATING CONTENT:CM & MASHUPS FOR LIBRARIES
TRACK B – ENTERPRISE WEB STRATEGIES & TOOLS
TRACK C – DIGITAL REPOSITORIES
TRACK D – SOCIAL COMPUTING

A201: What’s a Mashup & Why Would I Want One?
A202: Mashup Mind-Set: Designing Compelling Content
A203: Mashup Applications
A204: Delivering Individualized Library Content
A205: Mashups in Action: Tools

B201: Determining and Communicating Value
B202: Information Skills & Enterprise Collaboration
B203: Using Wiki Software in a Newsroom Environment
B204: Web Lessons
B205: Intranet Content: Surfacing Full-Text News

C201: Repositories & Digital Initiatives
C202: Repositories in Action
C203: Repository Essentials: From Soup to Nuts
C204: Repositories & the Impact on Digital Librarians
C205: Partnerships in Archiving

D201: Podcasting & Videocasting
D202: Podcasting & Videocasting (continued)
D203: Flickr & Libraries
D204: MySpace & Facebook
D205: The RSS & JavaScript Cookbook: Creating One Stop

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Monday, October 25

TRACK A – SEARCH ENGINES
TRACK B – HAND-HELD MOBILE INFORMATION
TRACK C – LEARNING & TRAINING
TRACK D – SOCIAL COMPUTING

A301: The Best of Resource Shelf: SE Update
A302: Social Computing: Shaping Libraries & Search
A303: Comparing Book Search Engines
A304: Using Google & SEs to Expose Digital Collections

B301: Trends in Mobile Tools & Applications for Libraries
B302: Mobile Search
B303: The Mobile Computing Project
B304: Audio Guides, Tours, and More: Putting Patrons’ Cells to Work

C301: Technology Training in Library 2.0 World
C302: Training Tutorial Tour & Tips
C303: Learning, Gaming, & Training
C304: New Tools for Training

D301: Wikis for Libraries
D302: Wikis for Libraries (continued)
D303: What’s Hot & New with Social Software
D304: Blogging Update: Applications & Tips

詳細的議程可以參考 這裡。我在想，何時我們台灣也會有如此這般的研討會?