[Code4Lib] SoCal meetup Sept 12

2016-07-21 Thread Gary Thompson
SoCal/events/232709731/ We welcome talks at any level and length up to 30 minutes. If you've never presented, this is a safe and welcoming opportunity to do so. Please reply to me or send a message through meetup if you'd like to propose a talk. Please join us in the OC on Septe

[CODE4LIB] SoCal Meetup Monday, Sept. 12

2016-09-07 Thread Gary Thompson
you'd like to present. -- Gary Thompson -- Head of Software Development & Project Management -- Digital Initiatives & Information Technology -- UCLA Library -- 390 Powell -- voice: 310.206.5652 --

[CODE4LIB] Call for Participants for Conference Committees

2016-09-19 Thread Gary Thompson
. BUDGET and SPONSORSHIP Information: http://wiki.code4lib.org/2017_Conference_Committees#Budget_and_Sponsorship_Planning_Committee Contact: Gary Thompson, g...@library.ucla.edu KEYNOTE Information: http://wiki.code4lib.org/2017_Conference_Committees#Keynote_Committee Contact: Joshua Gomez, jgo

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2017 dates and location

2016-10-12 Thread Gary Thompson
I am please to announce the Code4Lib 2017 Conference will be held March 6-9, 2017 at the new Luskin Conference Center on the UCLA campus. The contract was signed Tuesday afternoon, so we are finally in a position to make this announcement. The various committees have formed over the past month

Re: [CODE4LIB] C4L17 Hotel Rates?

2016-10-17 Thread Gary Thompson
USD 03-07-2017 $ 375.00 USD 03-08-2017 $ 375.00 USD /-- -- Gary Thompson -- Head of Software Development & Project Management -- Digital Initiatives & Information Technology -- UCLA Library -- 390 Powell -- voice: 310.206.5652 --/

Re: [CODE4LIB] Call for sponsors for the 2017 Code4Lib Conference

2016-11-14 Thread Gary Thompson
I should point out that conference organizers will look at the budget and total sponsorship levels on Monday, November 28, to set the conference registration fee. Our current level of support is lower than we hoped, but we are working to catch up. *** If you can respond to Galen's request TODA

[CODE4LIB] 2017 conference update

2016-11-21 Thread Gary Thompson
plan your budget. *HELP!* If you know of a vendor or organization we should contact to seek financial sponsorship, please send a message to: code4lib2...@library.ucla.edu *We need additional financial support to keep registration cost as low as possible.* Gary Thompson Code4Lib

[CODE4LIB] Los Angeles accommodations

2016-12-05 Thread Gary Thompson
the conference registration site_. *Registration will open on December 14. The conference registration fee will be announced very soon. I look forward to seeing many of you in Los Angeles, March 6-9, 2017. -- Gary Thompson Code4Lib 2017, Local Planning Committee

[CODE4LIB] linux conference

2017-01-06 Thread Gary Thompson
https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/15x/ Apologies to those who would be interested but already made travel plans for Code4Lib. Cheers, Gary /-- -- Gary Thompson -- Head of Software Development & Project Management -- Digital Initiatives & Information Technology -- UCLA Library -- 390 Powell -- voice: 310.206.5652 --/

Re: [CODE4LIB] Looking for libraries present in their campus' LMS

2017-01-23 Thread Gary Thompson
UCLA uses Moodle, branded as the Common Coollaboration & Learning Environment (CCLE). Eight years ago, Library IT tried to develop a Moodle block for courses, but that didn't work out -- we didn't have time to become effective Moodle developers. After that failure, we took an approach of coope

Re: [CODE4LIB] Looking for libraries present in their campus' LMS

2017-01-27 Thread Gary Thompson
that helps. Gary On 1/23/2017 10:57 AM, William Denton wrote: On 23 January 2017, Gary Thompson wrote: 2. A referral link between a course and the best LibGuide. The link simply send the registrar's course ID to our Drupal site, which then resolves and redirects to the most specific

Re: [CODE4LIB] Looking for libraries present in their campus' LMS

2017-01-30 Thread Gary Thompson
accessed frequently from UCLA's central LMS. We have more work to do with our metrics, since Do Not Track is clearly having am impact on our GA numbers. (At least that's our hunch.) Cheers, Gary On 1/27/2017 5:17 PM, Gary Thompson wrote: My colleague Sharon Shafer and I just had a mi

Re: [CODE4LIB] 2018 Code4Lib hosting proposal - Washington DC

2017-03-20 Thread Gary Thompson
My hope is that an outcome of the Fiscal Continuity Interest Group (FCIG) will be an earlier proposal deadline for hosting, 1.5 to 2 years in advance. If the conference is to remain this big and keep costs relatively low, organizers need more than 10 or 11 months to sign a contract for a venue.

[CODE4LIB] Conference streaming survey

2017-03-23 Thread Gary Thompson
link to the survey_, please send a message to *code4lib2...@library.ucla.edu* -- after checking your spam filter and any other mail account you might have used for registration. for the Local Planning Committee, Gary Thompson