Acquisitions and Collection
Development Round Table
has arranged the following programs for the
TLA Conference 2000 in Houston
at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Out-of-Print Dealers on the Web
Wednesday, April 12, 2000
12:00-1:50 PM
Online access has revolutionized the search for out-of-print
materials. Buyers can now find elusive
titles by using the services of web-based dealers. Speakers will outline their plans for the future, and attendees can
offer suggestions for increasing successful transactions between buyers and
sellers.
Kanth Gopalpur, Online Marketing Manager, Powell's Books and Richard Weatherford, Chairman and Founder, Alibris.
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netLibrary Demonstration and DiscussionThursday, April 13, 2000
8:00-9:20 AM
The developers of netLibrary have created a unique service combining electronic access with published material. It provides in-depth Internet searching combined with the time-honored tradition of a library system to help academic, reference and public libraries create a richer, more productive learning environment.
Scott Doan, Director of Library Programs, netLibrary, Inc.
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Acquisitions and Collection Development Round Table Vendor Breakfast and Business MeetingFriday, April 14, 20007:30-8:50 AM
Plan on meeting your colleagues and vendors at our annual breakfast/business meeting which is co-sponsored by the Texas Professional Association for Library Sales (TPALS) Round Table.
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