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Infopeople The Infopeople Project improves the quality of information access to the people of California by upgrading the skills, resources, and tools available through libraries. They offer classes, workshops, and webcasts on topics of interest to librarians, archivists, and other information specialists. Please check their website, http://www.infopeople.org/ for a full list of upcoming programs. UC Berkeley School of Information One of the Bay Areas premiere educational institutions, UC Berkeley's School of Information offers a wide variety of lectures, seminars, and conferences on information technology and policy. Go to http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/about/events to see what upcoming events may be of interest to you. Special Library Association-San Francisco Bay Region Chapter This local chapter of the SLA puts on events and dinners throughout the year where local librarians can meet to discuss the latest trends effecting special libraries. Many of the topics discussed are of interest to all types of librarians and the dinners provide excellent opportunities for networking and getting to know about the many different resources in the Bay Area. Please go to http://www.sla.org/chapter/csfo/calendar/calendar.html to see what the SLA has in store for you. San Jose State University"s School of Library and Information Science Additional learning/training opportunities are available through SLIS and the Education Institute. See a full calendar and complete information by going to http://slisweb.sjsu.edu and following the link under "Continuing Education This Week." OCLC Western Service Center OCLC Western's goal is to provide you with the education and training you need, when and where you need it. As such, we are pleased to offer an array of classes spanning several topical areas. Outlined below are classes we have planned for the next few months. We add new classes frequently, so to stay as up-to-date as possible, sign up for our Training RSS feed < http://www.oclc.org/western/rss/ > which provides daily updates on courses that have just been scheduled. If you are interested in a more collective view of training opportunities, opt for our Training Update https://www.oclc.org/western/email/default.htm and we will send you regular information. Or, view our Web site at http://www.oclc.org/western/.
Cataloging and metadata
CatExpress Online
September 25, 2008 (Regisration Deadline: 9/18/08)
Connexion Client Module 1 - WorldCat, MARC, and Client Basics
August 26, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/19/08)
October 7, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/30/08)
Connexion Client Module 10 - Batch Processing
September 4, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/28/08)
Connexion Client Module 2 - Basic Bibliographic Searching
August 27, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/20/08)
October 8, 2008 (Regisration Deadline: 10/1/08)
Connexion Client Module 3 - Basic Editing and Record Processing
August 28, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/21/08)
October 9, 2008 (Regisration Deadline: 10/2/08)
Connexion Client Module 4 - Save Files and File Management
October 22, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/15/08)
Connexion Client Module 5 - Automation and Customization
September 10, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/3/08)
Connexion Client Module 6 - Editing Master Records
Setember 23, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/16/08)
Novembr 4, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/28/08)
Connexion Client Module 7 - Advanced Bibliographic Searching
September 17, 2008 (Registration Deadline:9/10/08)
Connexion Client Module 8 - Original Cataloging
October 1, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/24/08)
Connexion Client Module 9 - Authority Control
November 5, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/29/08)
CONTENTdm Basic Instruction for Users
Friday, September 12, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/9/08)
Just for Copy Cats
October 28-29, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/30/08)
Managing Your OCLC FirstSearch Service
Thursday, August 28, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/20/08)
October 16, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/08/08)
MARC 21 in Your Library
October 27, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/29/08)
Metadata for Digital Collections Webinar
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/15/08)
Collection management
CONTENTdm Basic Instruction for Users
Friday, September 12, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/9/08)
Digital Licensing Online Course
Tuesday, September 2, 2008-Friday, October 31, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/29/08)
Dynamic Metadata and Data Curation Webinar
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/29/08)
Licensing and Negotiations for Librarians Online
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (Registration Deadline 9/2/08)
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/07/2008)
Licensing and Negotiations: Intellectual Property Issues for Digital Libraries Webinar
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/19/08)
Managing Archival Collections: An Introduction
Thursday, September 25, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/22/08)
Managing Libraries in the Digital Age Webinar
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/3/08)
Metadata for Digital Collections Webinar
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/15/08)
Streaming Audio and SMIL for Oral Histories
Friday, September 26, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/23/08)
The Challenge of Ephemera Webinar
Friday, September 12, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/10/08)
Friday, October 17, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/15/08)
Digitization and preservation
CONTENTdm Basic Instruction for Users
Friday, September 12, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/9/08)
Creating Digital Newspapers for the Web Webinar
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/12/08)
Digital Licensing Online Course
Tuesday, September 2, 2008-Friday, October 31, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/29/08)
Dynamic Metadata and Data Curation Webinar
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/29/08)
Licensing and Negotiations: Intellectual Property Issues for Digital Libraries Webinar
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/19/08)
Managing Archival Collections: An Introduction
Thursday, September 25, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/22/08)
Managing Libraries in the Digital Age Webinar
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/3/08)
Metadata for Digital Collections Webinar
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/15/08)
Preserving Digital Collections: First Steps for Action Webinar
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/15/08)
Streaming Audio and SMIL for Oral Histories
Friday, September 26, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/23/08)
The Challenge of Ephemera Webinar
Friday, September 12, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/10/08)
Friday, October 17, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/15/08)
Librarianship
eContent Licensing and Negotiations
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/16/08)
Licensing and Negotiations for Librarians Online
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (Registration Deadline 9/2/08)
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/07/2008)
Library administration and management
Digital Licensing Online Course
Tuesday, September 2, 2008-Friday, October 31, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/29/08)
eContent Licensing and Negotiations
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/16/08)
Licensing and Negotiations for Librarians Online
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (Registration Deadline 9/2/08)
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/07/2008)
Managing Libraries in the Digital Age Webinar
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/3/08)
Reference and public service
Administering OCLC QuestionPoint
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 (Registration Deadline 9/22/08)
Thursday, October 30, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/22/08)
Keep Up! Blogs, Wikis and RSS
Tuesday, October 14 ,2008 (Registration Deadline 10/6/08)
Managing Your OCLC FirstSearch Service
Thursday, August 28, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/20/08)
October 16, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/08/08)
OCLC QuestionPoint: Delivering Virtual Reference
Monday-Tuesday, October 20-21, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/13/08)
QuestionPoint Reports for Evaluation and Improvement
Monday, October 13, 2008 (Registration Deadline:10/3/08)
Using NetLibrary eAudiobooks
Thursday, September 25, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/17/08)
Thursday, October 30, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/22/08)
Resource sharing (ILL)
Custom Holdings in WorldCat Resource Sharing Online
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/8/08)
Deflection on WorldCat Resource Sharing Online
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/12/08)
Introduction to OCLC's Policies Directory (PD)
Thursday, September 4, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/2/08)
Local Holdings Foundations
Monday, September 29, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/22/08)
Local Holdings Maintenance
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/23/08)
Local Holdings Maintenance I: Basic Serials Local Holdings
Tuesday, Aug 26, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/22/08)
Local Holdings Maintenance II: Beyond the Basics
Thursday, Aug 28, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/26/08)
Patron-Initiated Resource Sharing in WorldCat Resource Sharing Online
Thursday, September 25, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/23/08)
WorldCat Resource Sharing Basics Online
Thursday-Friday, September 11-12, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/9/08)
WorldCat Resource Sharing Searching Online
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/5/08)
Technology
Creating Digital Newspapers for the Web Webinar
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/12/08)
Dynamic Metadata and Data Curation Webinar
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/29/08)
eContent Licensing and Negotiations
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/16/08)
Keep Up! Blogs, Wikis and RSS
Tuesday, October 14 ,2008 (Registration Deadline 10/6/08)
Licensing and Negotiations for Librarians Online
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 (Registration Deadline 9/2/08)
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/07/2008)
Licensing and Negotiations: Intellectual Property Issues for Digital Libraries Webinar
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/19/08)
Managing Libraries in the Digital Age Webinar
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/3/08)
Preserving Digital Collections: First Steps for Action Webinar
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 8/15/08)
QuestionPoint Reports for Evaluation and Improvement
Monday, October 13, 2008 (Registration Deadline:10/3/08)
Using NetLibrary eAudiobooks
Thursday, September 25, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 9/17/08)
Thursday, October 30, 2008 (Registration Deadline: 10/22/08)
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