Dear Colleagues, The Ex Libris DC User Group Meeting will be held on December 3, 2010 at Montgomery College, Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus. This will be a great opportunity to meet, network, and exchange ideas with your colleagues. The meeting will offer sessions on Aleph, Voyager, and SFX/MetaLib. Ex Libris staff will attend and provide corporate and product updates. Online registration is now open. Please click on the following link to register. Please register early!!! Registration will close on November 29, 2010 http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/405051/ex-libris-dc-user-group-meeting-online-r... This year we have a guest speaker Joan Lippincott, who will speak on the topic "Library of the Future". Joan Lippincott is the Associate Executive Director of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI). CNI, jointly sponsored by the Association of Research Libraries and Educause, includes about 200 member organizations concerned with the use of information technology and networked information to enhance scholarship and intellectual productivity. For more information about Joan, please click on the following Link http://www.cni.org/staff/joan_index.html Attached is the preliminary agenda that will assist you in registering for the sessions. Please note that the preliminary agenda is subject to change [especially the afternoon sessions]. Registration Information Registration will close on November 29, 2010 to enable us to finalize plans and make arrangements for the meeting. Please note that some afternoon sessions will be cancelled if fewer than 10 people are registered for any of the sessions. Conference Registration Fee (all registrants) is $25. This will cover costs for breakfast, lunch and break refreshments. Please send payment only after registration is confirmed Please note: Registration for conference is not complete until the fees are paid. Make all checks payable to Montgomery College and mail to: Ex Libris DC User Group c/o Donna Amokomowo Library Assistant Supervisor Montgomery College Libraries 303G Macklin Tower 51 Mannakee Street Rockville, MD 20850 If you prefer to pay by credit card, please call Donna Amokomowo at 240-567-7137. She will send you a credit card authorization form to fax to her directly. Please do not send credit card numbers via email or regular mail. The preliminary meeting agenda and directions with accommodation information are attached. If you have any questions, contact Vani Murthy by email: vani.murthy@montgomerycollege.edu<mailto:vani.murthy@montgomerycollege.edu> or by phone: (240) 567-4135. Vani K. Murthy Library Technical Services Manager Montgomery College Libraries 303N, Macklin Tower 51 Mannakee Street Rockville, MD 20850 Email: vani.murthy@montgomerycollege.edu<mailto:vani.murthy@montgomerycollege.edu> Phone: (240) 567-4135 Fax: (240) 567-7141