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Resources

Value of Cataloging Librarians

Subject Semantic Interoperability (.pdf) 113 pages. April 2007 Final Report

Next Steps: ALCTS and the Future

REPORT: Non-English Access Task Force (.pdf) 47 pages

Strategic Planning Web Site NEW!!

Publications

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The October issue is now available.

journal

tools

ALCTS Speakers Directory (.doc)

Serials Acquisitions Glossary (.pdf)

New! Serials Acquisitions Wiki

Foreign Book Dealers Directory

books

Book cover for Sudden Selector's Guide to Business Resources
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

Perspectives on Serials in the Hybrid Environment

Forms

Reporting

Preconference Planning (.doc)

Program Planning (.doc)

Publishing Proposal (.doc)

Blog/Wiki Request (.doc)

Volunteer

Member Tools

NEW! Program Planning Form

ALCTS Strategic Plan

Online Communities (.pdf)

Online Communities site

ALCTS @ ANNUAL

Coverage of 50th Anniversary Events

National conference summaries. Poster session materials coming soon.
Nancy Gwinn's slides from closing panel (.pdf) 6p.
Event wrap ups: programs, preconferences, forums, discussion & interest groups.
Peter Morville's President's Program presentation (.pdf) 85p.
AND coming soon . . .
Audio from Midwinter's Definitely Digital Symposium and Annual Programs

AWARDS

ALCTS Awards Nominations Now Open

ALCTS awards recognize achievement in publishing, acquisitions, serials, preservation, and professional excellence by library professionals and library support staff. Be sure to nominate one of your peers today.
Awards page | Press releases: Section awards | Division awards

EDUCATION EVENTS

Basic Maps Cataloging
December 3-4, 2007
The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL

Metadata and Digital Library Development
January 9–10, 2008 in Philadelphia, PA
Register using the ALA Midwinter Meeting Registration Form. Advance Registration is open.

ALCTS Symposia @ ALA Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia

Risk and Entrepreneurship in Libraries: Seizing Opportunities for Change
Info | Register online or by mail
Friday, January 11, 8:30am–5pm

For questions & sponsorship opportunities contact alcts@ala.org

Fundamentals of Acquisitions
February 4 - February 29, 2008 (Registration opens December 7)

Thanks to Our 50th Anniversary Event Sponsors

Silver Sponsors	Bronze Sponsors	50 for 50 Donors
OCLC EBSCO Amazon.com Innovative Interfaces	Swets Preservation Technologies Coutts	Donor honor roll

It's not too late to become a sponsor of the ALCTS 50th Anniversary Events. Donate today.