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Presentation Links



This page features links to World Wide Web sites, PowerPoint slides, and other electronic resources used in support of presentations at Computers in Libraries '99.  More links will be provided as they become available. If a presentation link does not appear here, you may contact individual speakers to see if supporting materials are available. E-Mail addresses appear in the Speaker Directory.

PreConference Workshops • Sunday, March 7th
 

Workshop 2
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Languages of the Internet: Fundamentals of Evolving Knowledge Architectures
Marjorie M.K. Hlava, President, Chairman, and founder, Access Innovations, Inc.
Jay Ven Eman, Chief Executive Officer, Access Innovations, Inc.
http://www.accessinn.com
http://www.dataharmony.com
 

Workshop 4
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Intranets for Newbies & Bargain Hunters
Darryl Friesen and Peter Scott, University of Saskatchewan Libraries
http://library.usask.ca/cil99/session1/
 

Workshop 10
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Web Authoring: Beyond the Basics
Darryl Friesen and Peter Scott, University of Saskatchewan Libraries
http://library.usask.ca/cil99/session2/
 

Workshop 11
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Talking About Search Engines
Hope Tillman, Babson College
Walt Howe, Delphi Internet Services Corp.
http://www.delphi.com/navnet/faq/searchcomparison.html
Nilo Zaratan, InfoSeek
PowerPoint Slides • http://people.delphi.com/walthowe/cil99/nilozaratancil99.ppt
Susan Stearns, Northern Light
PowerPoint Slides • http://people.delphi.com/walthowe/cil99/susanstearnscil99.ppt
 

Workshop 12
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Beyond Yahoo! Subject-Specific Sites on the Net
Nora Paul, Library Director, Poynter Institute for Media Studies
Margot Williams, Metropolitan News Researcher & Internet Trainer, The Washington Post
PowerPoint Slides
 



Computers in School Libraries • Sunday, March 7th

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Partnerships: Schools, the Public, and Filtering
Art Wolinsky, Technical Director, Online Innovation Institute & NJ Chapter Director, 21st Century Teachers
http://oii.org/cil99/index.htm
 

3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Morphing into a Cybrarian
Ted Nellen, Kairos
http://www.tnellen.com/ted/cil99/
 



Computers in School Libraries • Monday, March 8th
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Box Office Hits: Technology Partnership Productions
Dawn Thistle, Director, Library Services, Assumption College
Jayne Fox, Reference, Dinand Library, College of the Holy Cross
PowerPoint Slides
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Project Hi-Net
http://hinet.palni.edu
Dennis Tucker, Project Hi-Net Director, Indiana Cooperative Library Services Authority (INCOLSA)
PowerPoint Slides
Ann S. Sharp,  Media Specialist, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, Indianapolis
PowerPoint Slides
Rosemary Murray,  Media Specialist, Roncalli High School, Indianapolis
PowerPoint Slides
Linda Hayward,  Media Specialist, Franklin Central High School, Indianapolis
PowerPoint Slides
Joe Hafner, Cooperative Projects Liaison, Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library, Indianapolis
PowerPoint Slides
 

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learning Online with the Library of Congress
Susan Veccia, Project Manager, User Services, National Digital Library Program
http://memory.loc.gov
 



General Conference • Monday, March 8th
 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Session A1—Internet Appliances: Tools for Instructors
Terese Terry, Lippincott Library of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Using ScreenCam 97 in Academic Business Library Instruction: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Christine Drew, Reference Librarian, Babson College
http://faculty.babson.edu/library/drewch/cooltools.htm
 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Session C1—Managing Digital and Physical Collections: It Ain’t What It Used to Be!
Beatrice Kovacs, Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Randy D. Ralph, Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
http://www.uncg.edu/~rdralph/cil99/
Robert R. Downs, Information Technology, Montclair State University
PowerPoint Slides
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session B3—CD/DVD Technologies in Libraries
Joe Mendolia, VP Marketing & Sales, SciNet
Marshall Breeding, Library Technology Analyst, Vanderbilt University
http://staffweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/breeding/pres/cdrom/
 

2:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session A4—Dialog with Expert Web Searchers
Randolph (Ran) Hock, Online Strategies
http://www.onstrat.com/cil/
Helene E. Gold, Electronic Services Librarian/Assistant Professor, Eckerd College Library
Kelly Belmonte, Director, Customer Support, Northern Light Technology
PowerPoint Slides • http://people.delphi.com/walthowe/cil99/kellybelmontecil99.ppt
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session B4—Dynamic Delivery of Information via the World Wide Web, or, Barefoot in the Park
Justin R. Ervin, Jackson Library, University of North Carolina
http://www.uncg.edu/~jrervin/db/
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session B5—URLs, PURLs & TRULs: Link Maintenance in the Web-based OPAC
Tom Tyler, Associate Director, Budget & Planning, University of Denver
http://www.du.edu/~ttyler/cil99/urlsetc.htm
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session C5—Coping with Consortiums and Sharing Electronic Resources: Academic Case Studies
Scott R. Anderson, Information Technologies Librarian, Millersville University
Tom Briggs, Regional Hub Administrator, Shippensburg University
Rob Withers, Systems/Technical Services Librarian, Western Maryland College
http://staff.lib.muohio.edu/~rwithers/cil/
Linda Garber, Acquisitions Supervisor, Western Maryland College
Roxane Brewer, Cataloging Supervisor, Western Maryland College
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session D5—Working on the Web: Virtual Communities Improve the Net
Alan Pannell, Community Manager of NICEM Net
http://www.nicem.com
 

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session C6—“Websizing Content” and Linking to Full Text
Susanne Bjørner, Special Projects Editor, Choice
Todd Morris, President/Director of Technology, ScienceServer LLC
http://www.scienceserver.com/cil99/
 



General Conference • Tuesday, March 9th
 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Session D1—Design & Redesign: Second-Generation Case Studies
Robin Miller Dixon, Librarian, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
http://library.gsfc.nasa.gov
PowerPoint Slides
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session D3—Discipline Specific Library Web Pages: Academic Case Studies
David Ettinger & Scott Stebelman, Gelman Library, George Washington University
Dennis Smith, Reference/Database Services, Hillman Library, University of Pittsburgh
http://www.pitt.edu/~drs/cil/
 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Session E1—Building Digital Collections
Allison R. Kopczynski, Digital Projects Editor, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), University Libraries
http://php.iupui.edu/~arkopczy/cil99/home.html
Barbara Spiegelman, Manager, Technical Information Services, Westinghouse Electric Company
 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Session F1—Internet Public Library
David Carter, Director, Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org:2000/backroom/training/talks/iplwhat.html
 

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session D2—Personalized Library Web Pages
Dan Ream, Head, Instruction & Outreach Services, &
Jimmy Ghaphery, Librarian for Instructional Technology, Virginia Commonwealth University Library
http://www.library.vcu.edu/mylibrary/test.html
http://www.library.vcu.edu/mylibrary/about.html
http://www.library.vcu.edu/mylibrary/cil99.html
 

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session E2—Standards & Processes for Digital Publishing
Michael Seadle, Michigan State University and Library HiTech
http://www.lib.msu.edu/seadle/CIL99.html
Peter Boyce, Senior Associate, Electronic Publishing, American Astronomical Society
 

10:00 a.m. -10:45 a.m.
Session F2—Hurdling Through Cyberspace
Patricia Wallace, Chief, Information Access Division, Enoch Pratt Free Library, MCI Cybrarian of the Year, & Gates Library Foundation Grant Recipient
http://www.pratt.lib.md.us
PowerPoint Slides
 

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session I2—From Paper to Pixels: University Libraries in Transition
Charles M. Getchell, Jr., College Library Director, Quinnipiac College
Terry Ballard, Automation Librarian, Quinnipiac College
http://invictus.quinnipiac.edu/cil99.html
John R. Ashcraft, Jr., Electronic Formats Coordinator, Marston Science Library, University of Florida
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session D3—Discipline Specific Library Web Pages: Academic Case Studies
David Ettinger, Gelman Library, George Washington University
http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~dettingr/
Scott Stebelman, Gelman Library, George Washington University
http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~scottlib
 

11:30 a.m. -12:15 p.m.
Session F3—Digital Public Library Solutions
Scott Reinhart, Assistant Director, Carroll County Public Library, MD
Rivkah Sass, Senior Product Manager, The Gale Group
PowerPoint Slides
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session I3—The Smithsonian Institution Libraries Digital Information Center: Digital Outreach, E-Journals, and Traditional Reference Services
Elaine R. Cline, Librarian, National Air and Space Museum Library, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Martin Kalfatovic, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Lowell E. Ashley, Authority Control and Catalog Librarian, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Amy B. DeGroff, Reference Librarian, National Museum of American History Branch Library, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
http://www.sil.si.edu/staff/CIL99/cil99.htm
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session G1—Putting Knowledge Management to Work
Stephen Abram, IHS/Micromedia Limited
Bill Peyton, Director of Knowledge Consulting, NewsEdge Corporation
PowerPoint Slides
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session I4—Torpedo! Optimizing Digital Journals
Laurie Stackpole, Chief Librarian, Ruth H. Hooker Research Library, Naval Research Laboratory
Rod Atkinson, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
http://infoweb.nrl.navy.mil/
PowerPoint Slides (Stackpole)
PowerPoint Slides (Atkinson)
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session I5—Online Customer Care at Compaq’s Information Research Services Group
Carol Roberts, Manager, Desktop Systems, Information Research Services, Compaq Computer Corporation
Roberta Tullis, Reference Operations Specialist, Information Research Services, Compaq Computer Corporation
http://www.digital.com/misc/internet/
PowerPoint Slides
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session H2—Living in a Cooperative World: Developing Statewide Library Networks That Meet Local Expectations
Delmus E. Williams, Dean of University Libraries, University of Akron
PowerPoint Slides
http://www.uakron.edu
http://www.ohiolink.edu
 

4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session I6—Legions of Electronic Informants! Easy Access to Multiple Web Sites & UseNet as a Reference Tool
Aline Martinez, Information Services Director, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
Selena A. Ramkeesoon, Librarian/Information Resources Specialist, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
http://www.nw.org/
Joseph A. LaRose, Assistant Professor of Bibliography, Reference Librarian, Bierce Library, The University of Akron
 



General Conference • Wednesday, March 10th
 

9:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session J1—Standards and Techniques for Evaluating Interface Design
Walt Howe, Delphi Internet Services Corp.
http://www.delphi.com/navnet/quality.html
PowerPoint Slides • http://people.delphi.com/walthowe/cil99/design.ppt
Cindi Nicotera, Reference/Instructional Development Librarian, Penn State–Berks
http://www.bk.psu.edu/faculty/nicotera
Elaina Norlin and Patricia Morris, University of Arizona, Tucson
CM! Winters, University of Illinois, Chicago
PowerPoint Slides • http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/users/pmorris/cil_/index.htm
 

9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Session K1—Using Distance to Connect Networked Learning Environments
Alexius Smith, User Instruction Librarian, Hicks Undergraduate Library
Leslie Reynolds, Engineering Librarian, Segiesmund Engineering Library, Purdue University Libraries
Keith C. Wright, Department of Library and Information Studies, School of Education, UNC—Greensboro
http://www.uncg.edu/~kcwright/narrative22.htm
 

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session K2—Elbow Grease on the Monitor . . . Hands-On Approaches
Brian D. Anater, Public Access Services Coordinator, St. Francis College
Marjorie Warmkessel, Humanities Librarian and Library Instruction Coordinator, Ganser Library, Millersville University
Karen Daniel Ellis, Library Instruction Coordinator, Shippensburg University
http://www.ship.edu/~library/tutorial/pilotstart.htm
Priscilla D. Older, Music & Humanities Librarian & Reference Services Coordinator, North Hall, Library, Mansfield University
 

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Session L2—Monsanto’s Intranet: Case Study
Mark H. Williams, Information Resources & Services, Monsanto
PowerPoint Slides
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session J2—Using Web Site Mapping for Improving Web Design
Hope Tillman, Babson College, Babson Park, MA
http://www.tiac.net/users/hope/cil99/websitemapping.html
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session K3—Going Up and Getting Over: Web-Based Tutorials
Melissa Becher, Reference Librarian, American University Library
Kathleen Shanahan, Reference Librarian, American University Library
http://www.library.american.edu/aladin/tutorial.html
http://www.library.american.edu/staff/becher/cilpres.html (slides)
Carole Hinshaw, Coordinator of Library Instruction, University of Central Florida
Athena Hoeppner, Librarian, University of Central Florida
http://library.ucf.edu/Athena/CIL_99/CIL.htm
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session J3—A Comparison of Hot Web Management Tools
Hope Tillman, Babson College, Babson Park, MA
Walt Howe, Delphi Internet Services Corp.
http://people.delphi.com/walthowe/webtools/
 

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Session L3—The Intranet at Sequent Computer Systems
Linda Absher, Sequent Computers
http://www.teleport.com/~petlin/onlinenw99/
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session K4—Information and Technology Literacy: Roles
Kimberley M. Donnelly, Assistant Professor & Reference Librarian, Schmidt Library, York College of Pennsylvania
http://goose.ycp.edu/~kmdonnel/page9.html
Randle Gedeon, Education Librarian, Western Michigan University
 

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session M4—Disintermediation: Challenges & Opportunities for Information Professionals & Information Providers
Mark E. Estes, Director of Library Services, Holme Roberts & Owen LLP
Kay M. Todd, Senior Legal Researcher, Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker
Bibliography (MS-Word 97) - disintermediation.doc
 

4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Session J5—Is Push Technology Really Dead?
Wenda Webster Fischer, President, Info Source, Inc.
http://www.infosourceinc.com/presentations99/html/index.htm
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session K5—Training: Using the System
Katy Ginanni, Account Services Manager, EBSCO Information Services
Marcia Boosinger, Bibliographic Instruction Librarian, RBD Library, Auburn University
Kathy McClelland, Associate Director of Composition, English Department, Auburn University
PowerPoint Slides
 

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Session L5—Intranet Ornamentation: Getting the Attention You Deserve
John Sinclair, Chief Librarian, Edmonton Sun
http://www.worldgate.com/~sinclair/present.html
Julie Kirsh, Toronto Sun News Research Centre
 

4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Session K6—The Whole Technology Tomato: Internet Training Programs
Carol Adams, Consultant, Automation Services and Electronic Products
Robert R. Walsh, Consultant, Library Buildings and Networking, Library Development and Networking Division
Mary Dessypris, Government Services and Outreach Librarian, Archival and Information Services Division, The Library of Virginia
http://www.vsla.edu/training
PowerPoint Slides
 

4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Session M6—Tools for Scenario Planning
Marisa Urgo, Creator of Resources for the Information Manager
http://www.mindspring.com/~sophia/rim.html
Mary C. Talley, Library Management Systems
PowerPoint Slides
 



PostConference Workshops • Thursday, March 11th
 

Workshop 15
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Old Wine in New Bottles: Using the Internet to Access the Content You Need
Hope Tillman, Babson College
Walt Howe, Delphi Internet Services Corp.
http://www.tiac.net/users/hope/presentations/oldwine.html
 

Workshop 22
1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Content Acquisition Strategies: Licensing and Negotiating for Success
Judy Luther, Outsell Inc.
PowerPoint Slides
OUTSELL.PDF • Outsell's exclusively developed Pricing Taxonomy and Model for Evaluating and Buying Content, which has been widely adopted as a systematic framework for analyzing and understanding the content acquisition process.
 
 


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