OCLC WorldShare Management Services
ALA Annual 2012
June 21-26, 2012 in Anaheim
*Join us at ALA Annual 2012 in Anaheim—and on the Web on June 18—to
learn more about OCLC WorldShare™ Management Services *from library
staff that use the services and have selected them for their library. **
WorldShare Management Services provide libraries with a new approach to
managing library services cooperatively, offering everything from
acquisitions to circulation to e-resource management, as well as a
next-gen discovery tool for library users.
Please register
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to attend these ALA Annual sessions.
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*Selecting OCLC WorldShare Management Services: Perspectives
from Different Types of Libraries
Saturday, June 23, 8:30 – 10:00 am
Anaheim Convention Center, Room 209A*
Help libraries worldwide create a shared future through OCLC Webscale
solutions. Come hear from librarians at several types of libraries who
have selected WorldShare Management Services as the right choice for
circulation, acquisitions, license management and a next-gen discovery
experience for library users. Andrew K. Pace will share OCLC’s vision
for connecting the world’s libraries to operate and innovate at
Webscale, and how these applications can help you define a new future
for your library.**
*****Special guest speakers*
* Margie Harrison, Library Director at San Juan Island Library (Friday
Harbor, WA)
* Robert Powers, Library Director at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
(Pasadena, CA)
* Gary Cocozzoli, Library Director at Lawrence Technological
University (Southfield, MI)
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*The OCLC WorldShare Platform: App-sharing at Webscale
**
*Saturday, June 23, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Hyatt Regency Orange County, Imperial Room
What if you could customize your library system, the same way you do
your Facebook page or iPhone—and then share it? The WorldShare Platform
lets you share apps, ideas and creativity with the entire library
community and beyond. Hear from app-maker Alex Smith, Information
Science Specialist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, about his
innovations and how you can use them, as well as more about the
WorldShare Platform from Kathryn Harnish, OCLC Senior Product Manager.****
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*Adopting OCLC WorldShare Management Services: Perspectives from
Different Positions in Libraries
**
**Saturday, June 23, 1:30 – 3:00 pm
Anaheim Marriott, Grand Salon G-H [Conveniently located next to
the Convention Center]*
Join members of the WorldShare Management community to learn how their
decision has improved library workflows, operations and user engagement.
Hear from speakers who hold different library positions, including a
director, technical services staff and reference specialists. Learn how
sharing at Webscale frees you to focus on higher priority projects*―*the
ones**that matter to you and your community. Matt Goldner, OCLC, will
host the event and provide a brief overview of WorldShare Management
Services.
*Special guest speakers*
* Sally Bryant, Head of Access Services at Pepperdine University
(Malibu, CA)
* Becky Culbertson, Cataloging Librarian at The Scripps Research
Institute (La Jolla, CA)
* Robin Hartman, Director of Library Services at Hope International
University (Fullerton, CA)
Please register
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to attend the ALA Annual sessions.
To see OCLC WorldShare Management Services in action, visit OCLC booth #
2100 at ALA Annual for a demonstration. RSVP now
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and you'll get instructions on how to receive a complimentary ALA Annual
Conference "exhibits-only" pass.
Kickoff your week with this /live/ webinar featuring library
staff from High Point University, Union County Public Library
and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
