Spots are filling up fast for the PREMIERE workshop for IT professionals working in public libraries! Our Keynote presentation will be from Sonya Norris and Sean Cwiek from the Library of Michigan. They will be discussing reiterative UX, designing a successful UX test and the importance of UX to library IT departments. This is great info to have help convince your bosses to support changes based on the public need. The cost is only $10 and includes FOOD!!! If you have any questions, please email kevink@kpl.gov or apaffhausen@willard.lib.mi.us. Kevin From: <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> on behalf of Kevin King via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> Reply-To: Kevin King <KevinK@kpl.gov> Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 10:00 AM To: "michlib-l@mcls.org" <michlib-l@mcls.org> Subject: [Michlib-l] Library Upload 2018 - January 26, 2018 [cid:image001.jpg@01D36E88.555C8250] Technology and IT departments in libraries can be small – or sometimes non-existent! Do you ever feel isolated in your tech projects? Do you feel like you must be reinventing the wheel? If so, it is time to register for the 3rd Annual LibraryUpload event! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbysCJAZ5H9fG1tCJmOBdpLtzRkfvs5wtI... The focus of these meetings will be projects and issues that face anyone with the responsibility of IT in their library. The goal is to get together, share our own projects, ask questions, and learn from others in similar IT-type situations. This is the event created by IT people for IT people. This event has been a great success each year! IT professionals from all over Michigan attended. Please register by January 5, 2018. If you are interested in sharing any current or future projects as a short presentation, please indicate that on the registration form. When: Friday, January 26, 2018, 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Where: Kalamazoo Public Library, Central, 315 S. Rose St, Kalamazoo MI 49007 Cost: $10/person covers lunch Tentative Agenda 9:15-9:30 Welcome 9:30-10:15 Short Presentations - TBD 10:15-10:30 Break 10:30-11:15 Upload Stations - Informal discussions on a set of public side IT issues. 11:15-12:00 Keynote - TBD 12:00-1:00 Lunch 1:00-1:45 Lightning Round Talks - TBD 1:45-2:00 Break 2:00-2:45 Upload Stations - Informal discussions on a set of public side IT issues. 2:45-3:00 Wrap-Up More info to come! If you have any questions, please email kevink@kpl.gov or apaffhausen@willard.lib.mi.us. -- Kevin King Head, Branch and IT Services Kalamazoo Public Library 269-553-7881 | kpl.gov/social-media [id:image001.jpg@01CDC339.A1971E00]<http://www.kpl.gov/>