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<font face="Tahoma" color="#000000" size="2"><b>From:</b> saoug@googlegroups.com [saoug@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Madelein Van Heerden [MVanHeerden@csir.co.za]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 14 September 2010 07:12 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> saoug@googlegroups.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [SAOUG] SLIS meeting - Information professionals in high-gear: developing social media savvy<br>
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<div><strong><font size="4">Information professionals in high-gear: developing social media savvy**!</font></strong></div>
<div><font size="1"><em>**savvy /'savi/ noun - <strong>1</strong> the cognitive condition of someone who understands - knowingness, understanding, dig, grasp, get the picture, clued-up, well-informed</em></font></div>
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<div>Is it a race? Is it a stampede? Is it a journey? Or is it a combination? </div>
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<div>Social media...</div>
<div> mobile technology...</div>
<div> ...social networking are all buzz words used within the Library and Information industry.
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<div>But what does this really mean and can it add value to your work? </div>
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<div>To find out, join SLIS at a special session on 14 October 2010 at the CSIR's Knowledge Commons.</div>
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<div><strong>Programme</strong></div>
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<div>13:00 - 13:30 Arrival and finger lunch</div>
<div>13:30 - 13:35 Welcome - <a href="http://za.linkedin.com/pub/adele-van-der-merwe/14/344/80" target="_blank">
Adèle van der Merwe </a>(SLIS Chair)</div>
<div>13:35 - 13:45 Tour - The Knowledge Commons (Elmi Bester)</div>
<div>13:45 - 14:15 Social media - new marketing frontiers (<a href="http://za.linkedin.com/in/walterpike" target="_blank">Walter Pike</a>) - a marketing maven</div>
<div>14:15 - 14:30 Break</div>
<div>14:30 - 15:00 Navigating as a technology steward - a conversation between <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/nancywhite" target="_blank">
Nancy White </a>(Seattle USA) and <a href="http://za.linkedin.com/in/elmibester" target="_blank">
Elmi Bester </a>using social media</div>
<div>15:00 - 15:30 2.0 Scout report - what is out there that we can use (<a href="http://za.linkedin.com/pub/johann-van-wyk/11/81/800" target="_blank">Johann van Wyk</a>, Education Library, University of Pretoria)
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<div>15:30 - 16:00 Open discussion</div>
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<div>Costs: Members R80.00; Non-members: R100.00</div>
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<div>RSVP: email <a href="mailto:Christelle.Vermaak@fluor.com">Christelle Vermaak
</a>(SLIS) no later than Monday 11 October 2010</div>
<div>A road map to and additional information about the Knowledge Commons will be distributed to those attending.</div>
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<div>For more information contact <a href="mailto:avdmerwe@csir.co.za">Adèle van der Merwe</a></div>
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