{"id":387,"date":"2012-10-02T19:37:48","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T19:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/?p=387"},"modified":"2012-10-02T19:37:48","modified_gmt":"2012-10-02T19:37:48","slug":"library-2-012-starts-tomorrow-worldwide-and-free-150-sessions-11-keynotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/?p=387","title":{"rendered":"Library 2.012 Starts Tomorrow &#8211; Worldwide and Free, 150 Sessions + 11 Keynotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This free virtual conference may be of interest to many IAMSLIC members:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library2012.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Library 2.012<\/a>, the &#8220;Future of Libraries&#8221; conference, starts tomorrow, Wednesday, October 3rd, at 6:30 am US-Pacific Daylight Time and continues for 40 straight hours. The conference is free to attend, and is held virtually in Blackboard Collaborate. We have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/forum\/categories\/library-2-012-accepted-conference-presentations\/listForCategory\" target=\"_blank\">150 presentation sessions<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/page\/2-012-keynotes\" target=\"_blank\">11 keynote addresses<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0from all over the world this year, and subject strands include physical and virtual learning spaces, evolving professional roles in today&#8217;s world, organizing and creating information, changing delivery methods, user-centered access, and mobile and geo-social information environments.<\/p>\n<div>The schedule for the conference can be seen in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/page\/sessions-and-schedule\" target=\"_blank\">your own time zone<\/a>&#8211;allowing you to easily and quickly find and attend sessions that interest you. You can connect and converse with the presenters and other attendees in the 15,000-member <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Library 2.0 network<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/page\/library-2-012-session-recording-links-and-information\" target=\"_blank\">Recordings<\/a> will be made of all sessions, will also be free, and will be posted on the conference site.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Special thanks to the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) at San Jos\u00c3\u00a9 State University (<a href=\"http:\/\/slisweb.sjsu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/slisweb.sjsu.edu<\/a>), the founding conference sponsor; to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.follettsoftware.com\/library-automation-software\" target=\"_blank\">Follett Software Company<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackboard.com\/platforms\/collaborate\/overview.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Blackboard Collaborate<\/a>; and to\u00c2\u00a0our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/page\/2-012-partners\" target=\"_blank\">31 partner organizations<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0and our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library20.com\/page\/2-012-advisory-board\" target=\"_blank\">70 international advisors<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>We hope you will join us!<\/p>\n<p>Steve<\/p>\n<p>Steve Hargadon<br \/>\nCo-Chair, Library 2.012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevehargadon.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.stevehargadon.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.web20labs.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.web20labs.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>[posted by Steve Watkins, who is co-presenting on Wednesday 03 October at 11:00 Pacific Daylight Time]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This free virtual conference may be of interest to many IAMSLIC members: Library 2.012, the &#8220;Future of Libraries&#8221; conference, starts tomorrow, Wednesday, October 3rd, at 6:30 am US-Pacific Daylight Time and continues for 40 straight hours. 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