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When:

Saturday, June 28, 2008: 7:30 am to 8:30 am

Where:

Park Ballroom, Sheraton Park Hotel

  

  

Every Day at the H.W. Wilson Booth

  Sunday June 28 - Tuesday July 1

Attend a Wilson Theater Presentation

  • In 15 minutes you'll learn what's new and what's coming soon from H.W. Wilson—exciting new databases and services.

  • Presentations daily, and FREE prizes at every Theater presentation!

  

 

Special Presentations Daily — Prizes at Every Show

 

Ray BarberGraphic Novels

Ray Barber, Special Consultant, Core Collections, talks about the pitfalls in collecting graphic novels and how the new Graphic Novels Core Collection can assist your collection development efforts.

Saturday: June 28 at 2:00 pm

Sunday: June 29 at 11:30 pm

Tuesday: July 1 at 9:00 am


Joseph MillerCollecting Nonbook Materials

Today's multimedia landscape includes web resources, videos, audio books, and games. Joseph Miller, H.W. Wilson Vice President of Cataloguing Services and Ray Barber, Special Consultant, Core Collections, will talk about making sense of these formats and the just introduced Nonbook Materials Core Collection.

Saturday: June 28 at 2:30 pm

Monday: June 30 at 11:30 am


Bernie SeilerWilsonWeb CX Edition — New Enhancements

The next generation of WilsonWeb has been enhanced. Join Bernie Seiler, Product Manager WilsonWeb, as he discusses the enhancements, including RSS feeds, additional interface colors, improvements to Art Museum image Gallery and biography databases, and new search limiters.

Saturday: June 28 at 9:30 am

Sunday: June 29 at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm

Monday: June 30 at 10:30 am

Tuesday: July 1 at 9:30 am


Dan FirrinciliCurrent Issues: Health

Dan Firrincili, Product Manager, will explain how the new Current Issues: Health takes the award winning Current Issues: Reference Shelf Plus series into a new focus on a wide range of health topics. He will also preview the forthcoming Current Issues: Environment.

Saturday: June 28 at 11:30 am

Sunday: June 29 at 2:00 pm

Monday: June 30 at 2:30 am

Tuesday: July 1 at 8:30 am


Gray YoungWilson Art Suite — New Database
Gray Young, Director of New Content Management, will preview the forthcoming Art & Cinema Image Gallery and demonstrate how the Wilson Art Suite of products — Art Full Text, Art Museum Image Gallery, Art Index Retrospective, and the recently released Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals — offers unmatched access to images, biographical data, critical reviews, and more.

Saturday: June 28 at 10:30 am and 3:30 pm

Sunday: June 29 at 9:30 and 4:00 pm

Monday: June 30 at 11:30 am and 3:00 pm

Tuesday: July 1 at 10:30 am


Biographies — Three Times as Many Profiles, New Database

H.W. Wilson plans to add nearly 1,500 profiles this year to WilsonWeb — more than three times the number in past years — focusing on individuals likely to inspire biography research from a broad spectrum of activities, professions, and countries. Gray Young, Director of New Content Management, will discuss how this expansion makes Wilson’s Biography products the only choice for up-to-date biographical research. He will also introduce the new Biography Reference Bank Select Edition, Biography Index Retrospective, and the exciting enhancements to all of Wilson’s Biography products.

Saturday: June 28 at 10:00 am and 3:00 pm

Sunday: June 29 at 10:30 am and 3:30 pm

Monday: June 30 at 10:00 am and 4:00 pm

Tuesday: July 1 at 10:00 am


Mark GauthierThe Wilson Retrospective Collection
Mark Gauthier, Vice President of Wilson Indexing Services, discusses the process of producing the Wilson retrospective databases. He will also talk about new and forthcoming retrospective products: Essay and General Literature and Short Story Index Retrospectives.

Sunday: June 29 at 2:30 pm

Monday: June 30 at 2:00 am


Education Suite — New Database
H.W. Wilson has added the ERIC database to its suite of Education products. Gray Young, Director of New Content Management, will discuss how Wilson’s combined Thesaurus uniquely allows for seamless searching across ERIC and the company’s full text, Education Index, and Retrospective products.

Saturday: June 28 at 11:00 am and 4:00 pm

Sunday: June 29 at 10:00 am

Monday: June 30 at 9:30 am and 3:30 pm

Tuesday: July 1 at 11:00 am


   

 

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