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(Posted on behalf of the University of East London, with apologies for cross-posting) ------------------------------------------------ We are delighted to invite you to an open door event, during which we will share true experience of being an Early Adopter of a Next Generation library system -Alma. UEL was the first institution in The Europe to go live with Alma just after the London Olympics games. We believe that the event will be appealing for a wide range of library professionals: from managers and decision makers to practitioners. Please find below the day's programme and booking instructions. Alma live: Come and see the Next Generation System in action at UEL 15th March 2013 University of East London, Docklands Campus Please follow the link to book your place http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5474119238?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=ema il&utm_campaign=new_eventv2&utm_term=eventurl_text# Programme 10:30 - Arrival, registration and refreshments 11:00 - 12:30 - Welcome Alma strategic overview - Gurdish Sandhu Acquisitions - Adjoa Boateng Alma Project Overview - Nick Jarrett Fullfilment s/Circulation - Peter Williams Welcome - Deputy Vice Chancellor Resource Management - Rachel Todd /Ilse Bergendorff-Evans 1:00pm -14:00 - lunch, networking with UEL staff and visiting the library 14:00-15:00 - Interactive round table discussions in the following strands: 1. System admin (Led by Nick, John) 2. Fulfillment (led by the campus manager Peter Williams) 3. Resource management (led by Ilse Bergendorff-Evans 4. and Rachel Todd) 5. Acquisitions and collections management (led by Adjoa Boateng) 6. Business case and strategic positioning (led by Gurdish) Ex Libris table - for any questions 15:00 - closing session: feedback, Q&A 15:20 - refreshments and an opportunity for further discussion with staff 16:00 - day closed Venue - University of East London, Docklands Campus Room: KD2.13, Knowledge Dock Travelling instructions http://www.uel.ac.uk/campuses/docklands/ We look forward to see you on 15th March. Gurdish ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Gurdish Sandhu BSc, PGDip, MSc, MBA, MCLIP Associate Director Library and Learning Services University of East London Docklands Campus University Way, London E16 2RD Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Telephone: 020 8223 6463 Fax: 020 8223 2804 Robert Bley Managing Director Ex Libris Tel: +44-207-313-4415 Mobile: +44-7979-501089 http://www.exlibrisgroup.com lis-e-resources is a UKSG list - http://www.uksg.org UKSG groups also available on Facebook and LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/UKSG