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Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 4:44 PM
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Subject: [texshare-users] Upcoming Amigos Training in Texas
Amigos has scheduled the following training for Texas librarians
and library staff. See the schedule of face-to-face and web-based workshops
coming soon to a location near you.
AMIGOS LIBRARY SERVICES
DALLAS
December 8 -
9
Introduction to the Encoded Archival Description
Extended Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 11/22/2005
February 22, 2006
Digital
Imaging for Text-Based Collections
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/31/2006
February 23, 2006
Digital Imaging for
Photographic Collections
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 2/1/2006
NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT LIBRARIES
THE WOODLANDS
February 17
Open Source Software in Libraries
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/26/2006
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, PERRY-CASTANEDA LIBRARY
AUSTIN
March 28
Preservation of Photographic Materials
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 3/6/2006
March
29
Preservation of Audiovisual Materials
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 3/7/2006
May 16 - 17
Basic Book Repair
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 4/24/2006
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
LIBRARIES
HOUSTON
November 15
Basics of WorldCat Resource Sharing
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this
session has expired, but registrations are still being accepted.
November
16
WorldCat Resource Sharing Administrative
Functionality
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this
session has expired, but registrations are still being accepted.
November 30 - December
1
Advanced Serials Cataloging Workshop
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this
session has expired, but registrations are still being accepted.
For the most up-to-date training schedule, a complete list of courses,
descriptions, and a convenient online registration form, visit http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/ or
contact Chris Brown, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or
1-800-843-8482 (972-851-8000 in the Dallas area), ext. 2829.
Unique Training Opportunities Available
from Amigos
Don’t miss out on the following Unique Training
Opportunities from Amigos:
METROPOLITAN LIBRARY SYSTEM
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
November 30
Improving Information Security in Your Library
The Early Bird Registration
Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations are still being
accepted.
For details, visit http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=188
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LIBRARIES
HOUSTON, TX
November 30 - December 1
Advanced Serials Cataloging Workshop
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this
session has expired, but registrations are still being accepted.
For details, visit http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=181
NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
LIBRARIES
THE WOODLANDS, TX
February 17
Open Source Software in Libraries
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/26/2006
For details, visit
http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=163
AMIGOS
FREE STOP &
LEARN UPDATE SERIES: BE THE FIRST TO KNOW!
A FREE Amigos STOP (Short,
Timely, Online, Pertinent) & Learn Update session is coming soon to a computer near
you from [EMAIL PROTECTED].
Take advantage of these sessions, offered FREE to
Amigos members, to learn about the latest in OCLC enhancements and service
updates.
STOP & Learn
Updates are:
SHORT: 60 to 90
information-packed minutes
TIMELY: up-to-the-moment news from OCLC. Session content is updated as OCLC
updates its services. For your convenience, STOP & Learn Updates are
available
ONLINE: in your
choice of live or recorded sessions
PERTINENT: news you can use to make the most of
OCLC services
Special institution registration is
available for FREE Amigos STOP & Learn Updates series. One person or a group
can view a live or recorded event. Topics include CONTENTdm, OCLC Cataloging
Services, FirstSearch, QuestionPoint, and WorldCat Resource Sharing.
Future updates will
include the following (all times are Central
Time), available at http:www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/updates.php.
STOP &
Learn: CONTENTdm
November 21
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
STOP & Learn: OCLC Cataloging Services
December 5
10:30 a.m. - 11:30
a.m.
STOP &
Learn: Union List Migration
November 14
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
STOP & Learn: WorldCat Resource Sharing
Updates
December 19
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Experience Live Online
Learning from Learning @
Amigos.Org
Bring Amigos’
instructor-led training to your computer with live online learning from
Learning @ Amigos.Org. Take
advantage of these great opportunities to learn without the expense and
inconvenience of travel. Upcoming classes include the following (all times are Central Time).
Basics of WorldCat Resource
Sharing
January 16 - 19
1:00 p.m. - 2:30
p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/3/2006
Business Information on the
Internet
January 4 - 5
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 12/13/2005
February 16 -
17
1:00 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/25/2006
EAD2HTML: Transforming your Finding Aids with
XSL
(Meets twice a week)
January 17 - 26
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/3/2006
Evaluating the Internet
January 26 -
27
3:00 p.m. -
5:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/4/2006
Kid’s Stuff on the Web
December 15 - 16
12:00 p.m. -
2:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 11/23/2005
January 18 - 19
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/3/2006
March 2 - 3
1:00 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
2/8/2006
Legal Information on the
Internet
December 15 -
16
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 11/23/2005
January 18 -
19
11:00 a.m.
- 1:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/3/2006
March 2 - 3
9:00 a.m. - 11:00
a.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
2/8/2006
Metadata for Digitized Resources
February 6 - 9
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/16/2006
More MARC: MARC
Format for Books
February 1
- 2
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/10/2006
OCLC Connexion - Using Batch Processes to Increase
Cataloging Efficiency
December 20 - 21
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 11/28/2005
March 7 - 8
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 2/13/2006
OCLC Connexion - Using the Browser Interface
January 10 -
12
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 12/19/2005
OCLC Connexion - Using the Client
Interface
November 15 - 17
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The Early
Bird Registration Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations are
still being accepted.
February 7 - 9
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline 1/16/2006
OCLC FirstSearch: Elements of
Searching
December 6 - 8
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 11/14/2005
March 27 - 29
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 3/6/2006
OCLC WorldCat
Searching Skills for Catalogers
November 21 - 22
1:30 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
The Early Bird Registration
Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations are still being
accepted.
Preserving Digital Objects in an Uncertain
Future
January 10 - 13
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 12/19/2005
Project Management for Digital Imaging
December 13 - 16
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 11/21/2005
Ready Reference and More on the Internet
December 1 -
2
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The
Early Bird Registration Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations
are still being accepted.
January 4 - 5
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 12/13/2005
February 16 - 17
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 1/25/2006
Science/Math
Resources on the Internet
January 26 - 27
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 1/4/2006
March 16 -
17
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 2/22/2006
Searching the
Internet
March 16 -
17
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 2/22/2006
Tech Topics:
Instant Messaging
November
18
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Early
Bird Registration Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations are
still being accepted.
February 23
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 2/1/2006
Tech Topics: Blogs
January 25
10:00 a.m. - 12:00
p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/5/2006
Tech Topics: RSS
October 21
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Early
Bird Registration Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations are
still being accepted.
February 9
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/18/2006
Tech Topics: Wikis
December
13
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Early
Bird Registration Deadline: 11/21/2005
March 24
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 3/2/2006
TEI2HTML: Transforming Your Electronic Texts with
XSL
(Meets twice a
week)
March 7 - 16
10:00 a.m. - 12:00
p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 2/13/2006
Using CatExpress for Easy Copy
Cataloging
December 5
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 11/13/2005
January 31
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1/9/2006
March
7
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 2/13/2006
Web
Publishing: Accessibility Techniques 1
December 5 - 8
12:00 p.m.
- 2:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 11/14/2005
Web Publishing: Introduction to Style Sheets
1
January 10 - 13
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
12/19/2005
Web Publishing: The
Basics
November 14 -
17
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this session
has expired, but registrations are still being accepted.
WorldCat Resource Sharing Administrative Functionality
February 21 -
23
10:00 a.m. -
12:00 p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 1/30/2006
XML: An Overview
November 29 - December
2
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Early Bird
Registration Deadline for this session has expired, but registrations are still
being accepted.
Visit
http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/index.php?format=2 for a complete live online training schedule, course descriptions,
technical requirements, and online registration form, or contact Chris Brown at
Amigos, 1-800-843-8482 (972-851-8000 in the Dallas area), ext. 2829, or
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED].
Learning @
Amigos.Org also has self-paced courses in
cataloging, interlibrary loan, web publishing, and preservation. For more
details, visit http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/format.php?search=3.

