For immediate release | September 27, 2016

2016 LITA Forum early bird rates extended

2016 LITA Forum in Fort Worth, TX

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Chicago -- LITA has extended the members early bird registration rate another two weeks for the and save $50.
Fort Worth, TX
November 17-20, 2016
LITA Forum early bird rates will now end October 14, 2016.
Join us in Fort Worth, Texas, at the located in Downtown Fort Worth, for the , a three-day education and networking event featuring 2 preconferences, 3 keynote sessions, more than 55 concurrent sessions and 25 poster presentations. It’s the 19th annual gathering of the highly regarded LITA Forum for technology-minded information professionals. Meet with your colleagues involved in new and leading edge technologies in the library and information technology field. Registration is limited in order to preserve the important networking advantages of a smaller conference. Attendees take advantage of the informal Friday evening reception, networking dinners and other social opportunities to get to know colleagues and speakers.
Why attend the LITA Forum
Tune in to Friday, September 30, 2016, at noon Central time to learn about the 2016 LITA Forum with guest tweeters from the Forum Planning Committee. From , they will discuss the upcoming LITA Forum, November 17-20, in Fort Worth, Texas: why you should attend, what to expect, how to get the most out of the experience, and much more! To participate, launch your favorite Twitter client and check out the #LITAchat hashtag.
  • LITA member early bird rate: $340
  • LITA member regular rate: $390
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  • Waldo Jaquith, U.S. Open Data
  • Tara Robertson, @tararobertson
  • Librarians can code! A “hands-on” computer programming workshop just for librarians
  • Letting the Collections Tell Their Story: Using Tableau for Collection Evaluation
Comments from past attendees:
“Best conference I’ve been to in terms of practical, usable ideas that I can implement at my library.”
“I get so inspired by the presentations and conversations with colleagues who are dealing with the same sorts of issues that I am.”
“After LITA I return to my institution excited to implement solutions I find here.”
“This is always the most informative conference! It inspires me to develop new programs and plan initiatives.”
Forum Sponsors:
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Contact:

Mark Beatty

Programs and Marketing Specialist

LITA

mbeatty@ala.org

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