OLS Symposium 2008 Schedule

Next Generation Academic Library System Symposium

March 12, 2008 — 8:30am – 4:00pm
The College of New Jersey, Ewing, New Jersey
Mildred & Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall (located inside the Music Building)
Directions | Campus Map (Parking Lot #3)

Program Schedule
(pdf version)

Photos and Videos

flickr photos of OLS symposium
Introductions – Taras Pavlovsky, David Pinto. Open Source Overview – Joe Lucia, Villanova University. Evergreen Open Source Library System – Bob Molyneux, Equinox. (Windows Media Video File)
Koha Open Source Library System – Joshua Ferraro, LibLime. Panel Discussion: Lucia, Molyneux & Ferraro. (Windows Media Video File)
Elizabeth McKinney de Garcia, Georgia PINES. (Windows Media Video File)
Evergreen Acquisitions – Dan Scott, Laurentian University. Q & A – Lucia, Molyneux, Ferraro, Stromquist, McKinney de Garcia, & Scott. (Windows Media Video File)
VALE OLS Study Group – Report on Evergreen Test Installation – Edward Corrado. Next Steps for VALE – Taras Pavlovsky, The College of New Jersey & Richard Sweeney, NJIT, Co-Chairs VALE OLS Taskforce (Windows Media Video File)

8:30 am – 9:30 am	Registration / Coffee * Pelson Lobby
9:30 am – 9:45 am	Welcome and Opening Remarks, David Pinto, Chair, VALE Executive Committee
9:45 am – 12:00 pm	Open Library Systems
	9:45 am -10:15 am	Open Source Software Joe Lucia, University Librarian, Villanova University and President of PALINET Board PDF \| Audio Podcast (mp3 file – 26 MB)
	10:15 am -10:45 am	Evergreen Open Source Library System Bob Molyneux, Equinox, V.P. Business Development PDF
	10:45 am – 11:00 am	Break, Pelson Lobby *
	11:00 am-11:30 pm	Koha Open Source Library System Joshua Ferraro, LibLime, President and Project Release Manager Audio Podcast (mp3 file – 25 MB)
	11:30 am – 12:00 pm	Questions and Answers: Joseph Lucia, Bob Molyneux and Joshua Ferraro
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm	Lunch, Brower Student Center, Room 202
1:15 pm – 3:15 pm	Administrative / Business Infrastructure for Open Source Library Systems
	1:15 pm – 1:45 pm	Koha Open Source ILS John Stromquist, Executive Director, WALDO Consortium PDF \| Audio Podcast (mp3 file – 25 MB)
	1:45pm – 2:15pm	Evergreen Open Source ILS Elizabeth McKinney de Garcia, Program Director, Georgia PINES PDF \| Audio Podcast (mp3 file – 26 MB)
	2:15 pm – 2:45 pm	Evergreen Acquisitions Dan Scott, Systems Librarian, Laurentian University PDF \| Audio Podcast (mp3 file – 26 MB)
	2:45 pm – 3:15 pm	Questions and Answers: Dan Scott, John Stromquist, Elizabeth McKinney de Garcia; Joseph Lucia, Bob Molyneux, and Joshua Ferraro.
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm	Break, Pelson Lobby *
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm	Conclusion and Next Steps
	3:30 pm – 3:45 pm	VALE OLS Study Group – Report on Evergreen Test Installation Edward Corrado
	3:45 pm – 4:00pm	Next Steps for VALE Taras Pavlovsky, Dean of Library at TCNJ and Richard Sweeney, University Librarian at NJIT, Co-Chairs VALE OLS Taskforce
* Food and drink are not permitted in the Mayo Concert Hall.

Location: The College of New Jersey, Ewing NJ — Mildred & Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall (located in the Music Building)
Directions – Campus Map (parking lot #3)

Made possible by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, with additional support from VALEnj and The College of New Jersey.

Please contact us if you have any questions: Ann Hoang, NJIT – Kurt Wagner, WPUNJ