[nfais-l] NFAIS Conference Registration Closing Soon

[Bonnie Lawlor]

NFAIS CONFERENCE REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON - REGISTER NOW!

Register NOW to attend the 2014 NFAIS Annual Conference, Giving Voice to
Content: Re-envisioning the Business of Information, scheduled to take place
from February 23-25, 2014 at the historic Hyatt at the Bellevue in
Philadelphia, PA. if you:

*         Need to learn more about the technology and business forces that
are enabling data-driven strategic decisions and the creative use of data
for new publishing opportunities.

 

*         Want to see a Google Glass Demo and learn more about the Signal
Economy. 

 

*         Are interested in hearing about IBM's view on the new era of
cognitive computing and the hyper-connected world that is driven by the
convergence of mobile technology, social networks, analytics and the cloud.


 

*         Need to know what policies, practices and procedures users want
put in place so that their use of content is facilitated and not inhibited. 

 

*         Or simply want to look through a lens and observe how the business
of information is being forever changed with the adoption of a new
data-driven information mindset by such organizations as BibioLabs ( new
business models), The British Library (supporting Digital scholars),
CrowdComputing Systems (crowd sourcing of content), Elsevier (3D
visualization and big data technologies applied to "small" data),  Esri
(gathering information via mobile technology ),  Gale-Cengage (new business
models),  Internet Archives (data mining of vast archives),  Molecular
Connections (big data technologies and content enrichment), The New York
Times (leveraging archived data in a digital world), OCLC (managing library
collections as a graph),  and OSTI (giving voice to science R&D results). 

Online registration will close at 4:00pm EST this coming Friday (February
21, 2014), although walk-ins are accepted. The final program and
registration form can be accessed at:  <http://nfais.org/event?eventID=530>
http://nfais.org/event?eventID=530.

To register or obtain more information contact: Jill O'Neill, NFAIS Director
of Communication and Planning ( <javascript:void(0);> jilloneill at nfais.org
or 215-893-1561) or visit the NFAIS Web site at the URL noted above.

The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), 1518
Walnut Street, Suite 1004, Philadelphia, PA 19102-3403. phone: 215-893-1561;
fax: 215-893-1564; email:  <javascript:void(0);> nfais at nfais.org; web site:
<http://www.nfais.org/> http:www.nfais.org

 

 

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