New England Library Association – Information Technology Section 2009 ITS Spring Event Co-sponsored by the Portsmouth Public Library.
CMS Day!
Building a better website with Content Management Systems:
Drupal, Joomla, Plone, & WordPress
Keynote by Jessamyn West
Friday, June 12, 2009
10:00 a.m. Â 3:30 p.m.
Portsmouth Public Library, Portsmouth, NH
Directions: http://www.cityofportsmouth.com/library/about-dir.htm
Registration Fee includes lunch & a free gadget!
NELA members – $50 Non-members – $60
-Space is Limited.
-Registration Closes Monday June 8.
-Mail-In Form available at end of this message
-On-line registration will be available soon.
AGENDA
- Registration & Coffee & Library Tours – 10:00 a.m.
- Keynote: CMS options – Jessamyn West  10:30 a.m.
- LUNCH Provided!!! and Library Tours  12 noon
- User Presentations: 12:45 p.m. Â 3:00 p.m.
- Drupal – Darien (CT) PL & Paige Eaton Davis, Minuteman Network
- Joomla – Randy Robertshaw, Tyngsborough PL
- Plone – Rick Levine & CMRLS Librarians
- WordPress – Theresa Maturevich, Beverly (MA) PL
- Wrap-Up! – 3:30
Keynote by Jessamyn West
Jessamyn West is a community technology librarian. She lives in a rural
central Vermont where assists tiny libraries with technology planning and implementation. Her favorite color is orange. Jessamyn maintains an online presence at: jessamyn.com – http://jessamyn.com/
Hear librarians share their real-life CMS experiences:
Drupal
- Staff of the Darien (CT) Public Library
- See their Drupal site here: http://www.darienlibrary.org/
- Paige Eaton Davis, User Services Librarian, Minuteman Library Network, Framingham MA
WordPress
- Theresa Maturevich, Reference Librarian, Beverly (MA) Public Library
- See their WordPress site here: http://www.beverlypubliclibrary.org/
Joomla
- Randy Robertshaw, Director, Tyngsborough (MA) Public Library
- See their Joomla site here: http://www.tynglib.org/
Plone
- Rick Levine, Technical Specialist, Central MA Regional Library System, Shrewsbury, MA, and CMRLS member library staff
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MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM
On-line registration will be available soon.
Print and fill out this form, make check payable to: New England Library Association.
Mail to:
Scott Kehoe
NMRLS
175 Andover St., Suite 205
Danvers, MA 01923
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For more information, please contact Scott Kehoe at:
978-762-4433 x16 scott@nmrls.org.