[Asis-l] Reminder: e-Book 2003: Print Collections, e-Books & Beyond Confe rence

[Lytle,Amy]

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The University of Michigan, the Ohio State University, Blackwell's Book
Services, the OCLC Institute and OCLC's Digital & Preservation Resources
invite you to attend

E-Book 2003: Print Collections, e-Books & Beyond

This 1.5-day conference brings together a distinguished group of users and
creators of e-books to 

- Give participants the opportunity to hear and discuss the trends and the
growing impact e-books have on their user communities
- Explore the effects e-books will have on libraries and their patrons in
the near and mid-term future
- Examine the financial consequences of producing and managing e-books and
the cost components involved
- Look at the intersection of e-books and other digitization projects for
historic corpora, and how users incorporate e-books into their library use

We have an exciting line-up of speakers, including Cliff Lynch, CNI; Ed
McCoyd, AAP; Mary Jane Cavallo, Library of Congress; Martin Mueller,
Northwestern University; Allen Renear, University of Illinois, Rich Rosy and
Lynn Connaway, netLibrary; Louise Edwards, JISC; and others.

Location: Marriott Northwest, Dublin, Ohio
Cost:  $175.00 
OHIONET & MLC Members, OCLC Canada Members, and Digital & Preservation
Cooperative Participants: $125.00
For Further Details:  www.oclc.org/institute/events/ebc/
<http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/ebc/>  (Please note:  This URL does
not work with Netscape.  Our apologies for the inconvenience.)

If you have questions, please contact Amy Lytle, Grants & Education
Coordinator, OCLC Digital & Preservation Resources, at amy_lytle at oclc.org or
by phone at 800.848.5878 x 5212.