[nfais-l] NFAIS Conference Registration Closes Tomorow

[Bonnie Lawlor]

NFAIS CONFERENCE REGISTRATION CLOSES TOMORROW- REGISTER NOW!

Online Registration closes tomorrow at 4:00pm EST for 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.  Register now 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). 

The final program and registration form can be accessed at:
<http://nfais.org/event?eventID=530> http://nfais.org/event?eventID=530.
Walk-ins are accepted with payment by check or credit card at the
registration desk

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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