Join our Web experts for morning
cybertours and evening cybercruises in the Factiva Exchange located in
the exhibition area. You will be met at the exhibition hall entrance and
escorted to your personal workstation complete with light snacks appropriate
to the time of day. But best of all, you will be led by experts through
a hands-on cybertour of the subject of your choice. Sign up quickly
— space is definitely limited for this exclusive offer! You will
receive the URL so that you can study cybertour locations further following
the event.
MONDAY
CyberTour 1
09:00 - 9:45
Bates’ Best Business Sites Mary Ellen Bates, author
of Super Searchers
Do Business, shares her favorite sites for gathering information
on companies, their competitors, and industries. Expect to get wired
on good coffee and good sites. Join us to see the best of business
on the Web for business sources.
CyberCruise 2
18:00 - 18:45
Abram’s Kool Sites for Knowledge Management
Resources Stephen Abram, Vice President,
IHS Micromedia & author of Post Information Age Positioning for Special
Librarians: Is Knowledge Management the Answer, describes his favorite
sites for getting ideas and keeping up with the proliferation of information
on knowledge management practices. See if you can keep up with him
on this whirlwind tour through KM Land!
CyberCruise 3
18:45 - 19:30
Notess’ Notable Government Sites Greg Notess, Reference
Librarian, Montana State University-Bozeman Library, Webmaster of Search
Engine Showdown http://notess.com/search/,
& author of Government Information on the Internet, shares his
extensive knowledge of critical government sites worldwide.
TUESDAY
CyberTour 4
08:15 - 09:00
Cool Legal Sites This cruise illustrates
key sites for legal research. From legislation to case law, public
records to legal news, we’ll see all the best ports, not to mention the
most important stops for Internet travellers trying to find their way to
legal meta-sites.
CyberTour 5
09:00 - 9:45
Bates’ Best Business Sites Mary Ellen Bates, author
of Super
Searchers Do Business, shares her favorite sites for gathering
information on companies, their competitors, and industries. Expect
to get wired on good coffee and good sites. Join us to see the best
of business on the Web for business sources.
CyberCruise 6
18:00 - 18:45
Bates’ Best Business Sites Mary Ellen Bates, author
of Super
Searchers Do Business, shares her favorite sites for gathering
information on companies, their competitors, and industries. Expect
to get renewed and refreshed with good spirits and good sites. Join
us to see the best of business on the Web for business sources.
CyberCruise 7
18:45 - 19:30
Notess’ Notable Government Sites Greg Notess, Reference
Librarian, Montana State University-Bozeman Library, Webmaster of Search
Engine Showdown http://notess.com/search/,
& author of Government Information on the Internet, shares his
extensive knowledge of critical government sites worldwide.
WEDNESDAY
CyberTour 8
08:15 - 09:00
Helfer's Sizzling Science Sites Doris Helfer, former Sciences
Librarian at California State Univeristy looks at some of the gems of science
Web sites. She’ll travel around Web sites in the areas of physics,
astronomy, mathematics, engineering, computer science as well as geology.
The cyberscience world tour will take you all over the globe without leaving
the Exchange.
CyberTour 9
09:00 - 9:45
Sherman’s Key Consumer Health Information
Sites Judy Sherman, of the California
Endowment, directs this cybertour to sites that provide critical health
information. Whether it is information about a health care provider,
some new treatment, or any of the other infinite health issues that confront
the health consumer, the wealth of information can be daunting. Sherman
shares her compendium of Web sites providing consumer health.
