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Preconference Planning (.doc)
NEW! ’09 Program Planning Form (.doc)
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Submit a Web Site Issue Report
Reports & Publications
LC Working Group Report and ALCTS response
Value of Cataloging Librarians
Subject Semantic Interoperability, Final Report, April 2007.pdf, 113 p.
Next Steps: ALCTS and the Future
REPORT: Non-English Access Task Force .pdf, 47 p.
ALCTS Speakers Directory .doc, 20 p.
Serials Acquisitions Glossary .pdf, 51 p.
Web Courses
- Fundamentals of Acquisitions
- July 28–August 22 (sold out)
- September 29–October 2 (register)
- Fundamentals of Electronic Resources Acquisitions, by Dalene Hawthorne NEW!
- August 4–August 29 (Sold Out—watch this space for new sessions.)
- Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management, by Peggy Johnson NEW!
- August 25–September 19 (register)
Upcoming Workshops
These workshops are cosponsored by SOLINET. Clicking on these links will take you to SOLINET's web site for more information and registration forms.
- Metadata and Digital Library Development
August 19–20 in Atlanta, GA - Fundamentals of Library of Congress Classification
September 16–17 in Atlanta, GA - Principles of Controlled Vocabulary and Thesaurus Design (more info to come)
October 6–7 in Atlanta, GA
ALCTS NISO Webinar Presentation: Demystifying Library Standards
Annual 2008 Programs
Definitions of Digital Preservation
An update to ALA Preservation Policy is on the way. Read the current report. | .pdf version
SURVEYS: SPEAK UP NOWMake ALCTS a GREAT Association
ALCTS leadership is trying to determine what differentiates great associations from good associations. Participate in the Seven Measures Survey.
Survey of Public Librarians
How can ALCTS better serve public librarians and tech services staff? Go to Survey.
ALCTS WikisALCTS Task Group on the LC Working Group Report
Catalog Form and Function Interest Group
ALCTS Web Site: Going Forward with the Redesign
Thanks to Our 50th Anniversary Event Sponsors
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books
available soon in the ALA Online Store
- Writing RFPs for Acquisitions
- Guide to Developing a Library Music Collection
- Guide to the ANSI/NISO/LBI Library Binding Standard
Available Now!
Sudden Selector's Guide to Business | Print and Digital versions
SALSA de Tópicos = Subjects in SALSA
Commemorating the Past, Celebrating the Present, Creating the Future
