Reduce your learning curve over the summer evenings
Evening seminars for 25.00 pounds
PROMOTING YOUR WEB SITE - BEING HEARD THROUGH THE NOISE
William Hann, Managing Editor, Free Pint
Wednesday, 7 July 1999 and Wednesday, 18th August 1999
How easily can people find your Web site? How do you get them to
return time and time again? These and other fundamental questions
will be answered in this evening session aimed at those responsible
for promoting a Web site for a company or organisation.
IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO START - BEGINNING ON THE INTERNET
Danny Sullivan, President, Calafia Consulting
Wednesday 14th July 1999 and Wednesday 1st September 1999.
If you have only just started to use the Internet this is the session
for you. Danny Sullivan is an Internet expert who knows how to make it
easy for those of us still struggling to master the basics. He will
also answer any questions that have baffled you. No prior knowledge is
assumed.
THE INTERNET AND MARKET RESEARCH - ELECTRONIC DESK AND FIELD RESEARCH
Phil Bradley, Internet Consultant, Trainer, Web Designer and Author
Wednesday July 21st
Do you want to better understand the marketplace in which you operate?
Do you need to conduct specific market surveys. or simply locate them?
In this session Phil Bradley will show you how to keep up to date with
what your competitors are doing and with the latest events taking
place within your industry. And, if you have a Web site, you can learn
how to find out more about the people who visit it.
CATALOGUING IN AN ELCTRONIC AGE
Stephen Bagley, Co-ordinator of the British Library Electronic Media
Group.
Thursday 29th July 1999
As the Internet is being increasingly used in libraries, searching the
Internet and getting a result is very frustrating. Does the Internet
need cataloguing? Is keyword searching really adequate as the search
engine providers insist? This talk will look at issues such as these.
It will discuss the new standards that have been created to catalogue
the Net, such as the Dublin Core, and who is cataloguing now.
KEEPING WITHIN THE LAW IN THE ELECTRONIC LIBRARY.
Reverend Graham Cornish, Copyright Officer, The British Library
Wednesday 4th August 1999
Copying, storing and transmitting electronic material legally is a
complicated area. And just to make things even more demanding, the
goal posts keep moving! To bring you right up to date Graham will
present an overview of all the recent changes in the electronic arena
which impact on the information profession.
About the sessions
Price: 25 pounds + VAT per session (29.37 inclusive)
Location: The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
The presentations start at 6.15 and last for about 90 minutes, with a
Question and Answer session until 8.15 pm
Advance booking essential: Please contact Peter Sherwood, tel. 0171
412-7471, e-mail: [log in to unmask]
apologies for cross-posting
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