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Dialog at SLA

Dialog, SLA's Information Professional Partner, is a major sponsor at SLA in New York again this year. We are sponsoring the keynote session speaker Stewart Brand on Tuesday, June 10, 2003, Quantum2 sessions for professional education, the TechZone, as well as 19 events throughout the program.

On Sunday, June 8th, Dialog Quantum2 coaches will be presenting seven of the sessions, covering leadership competencies ranging from building relationships to mapping information flows. Sessions include:

• Linking IRC to Compelling Events & Assessing User Needs: Map Information Flow – 8:00 AM-12:00 noon
• Creating Value Added Research & Assessing User Needs: Analyze the Data – 8:AM-12:00 noon
• Marketing the Information Center & Assessing User Needs: Map Information Flow – 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
• Defining IRC Value: Beyond ROI & Achieving Success through Influence – 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

The TechZone series of workshops, so popular in the past, features one and one-half hour, hands-on workshops for the information professional on topics such as creating Web sites, Web databases and multimedia presentations. Sign up soon (online registration on www.sla.org) as seating is limited.

June 9, 2003

• Using Web Page Tools – 7:30 AM-9:00 AM & 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
• Building your First Web Site – 11:30 AM-1:00 PM & 3:30 PM-5:00 PM

June 10, 2003

• Leveraging Portals – 11:30 AM-1:00 PM & 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
• Using Style Sheets to Manage the Look and Feel of Your Web Site – 7:30 AM-9:00 AM &1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Dialog staff is also involved in several program events sponsored by the divisions. Look for contributions to the Legal Division session, ITE Diversity and Mentoring, LMD Consulting section luncheon and the News Vendor Roundtable.

Three new InfoStars from North America will be announced during the conference, and we will be presenting the Roger K. Summit Scholarship to our North American winner at the Dialog Customer Event.

So don't forget to come by the Dialog Booth A to see the many new products in action or to speak with a Quantum2 coach. For information about the speakers and their topics, check www.sla.org/content/Events/
conference/2003annual/confevents/brand.cfm.

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