Online Information & IMS Show Floor Seminars
The full seminar programme will be live on this site by the end of October. These sessions are free of charge and cannot be booked in advance, availability is on a first come, first served basis. Sessions include:
Online Information Seminars
IMS Seminars
STM INFORMATION IN FOCUS
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover
- STM Industry Outlook: 2010 and beyond
- STM Publishing Trends in India and China
- Emerging markets in STM Publishing
- Pharmaceutical Information: Key issues and key sources
- Challenges surrounding the sourcing of chemical information
- Design and Implementation of an effective competitive intelligence strategy for patent information in companies: sharing best practice
- The use of Web 2.0 and social/professional networking tools for identifying experts and potential collaborators
- Case studies illustrating challenges of sourcing STM Information
- Maximizing the value of STM content through semantic enrichment
- A collaborative approach to social networking development in STM publishing
Visitor attendance profile:
- Information managers from academic, government and corporate organisations including public and private sector
- Academic librarians
- Corporate/workplace librarians including government and other private & public sector
- Knowledge Managers from public and private sectors
- Researchers
LIBRARIES AND EBOOKS
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover:
- What librarians have to say on eBook acquisition
- New platforms for delivering content in a learning environment
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Latest developments in Open Access publishing
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The future of technology in electronic content
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Latest developments in ebooks
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Identifying new opportunities in usage analysis
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Digital tools for electronic content
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Maximising your digital audience in universities and colleges whilst minimising costs
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Creating and managing Institutional repositories
Visitor attendance profile:
- Information professionals
- Knowledge managers
- Researchers
- Corporate/workplace/academic librarians
EPUBLISHING SOLUTIONS
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover:
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Distributing content using mobile technologies: New challenges to generate revenue
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Strategies for maximising your digital audience
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Case studies illustrating successful ePublishing solutions
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How to build an information-centric infrastructure to drive new revenue streams, build new audiences and publish to any format
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The business case for semantic web content and applications
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How to engage your readers for maximum impact and increased sales
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Integrating workflow tools into your business model
Visitor attendance profile:
- Publishing manager
- Business development manager
- Marketing manager
- Project manager
- Content manager
- Web developer
- New media manager
- Channel manager
- Information architect
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Syndication manager
GLOBAL BUSINESS INFORMATION FORUM
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover:
- Challenges of locating and managing business information
- Assessing collaborative technologies for delivering and assessing quality content
- Using Real-time data in business information
- Essential strategies for negotiating and partnering with vendors
- Emerging Business Models for the New Information Order
- Discovering competitive intelligence to drive your business forward
- Seeking the most effective information sources for financial services
- Discovering competitive intelligence to drive your business forward
- Proving your value as an information professional in the current financial situation
- Opportunities for information professionals in the credit crunch
- The role of business information in risk management
- The use of Web 2.0 and social/professional networking tools for identifying experts and potential collaborators
- Training, Presentation delivery, Leadership training for Info Pros
Visitor attendance profile:
- Information Professionals
- Librarians, Knowledge Managers
- Research Managers
- Business Analysts
- Chief Operations Officers
- Know-How Managers
- Business Strategy Managers
- Legal Officers and Data Officers involved with business, financial or legal information
WEB & ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover:
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Website Findability
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Challenges and opportunities of Sharepoint as an information management tool
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Open Source Software for Content Management
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Latest Content Management tools and techniques
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Considerations when selecting and implementing a CM system
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The future of the intranet and other ways to keep employees engaged
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Case Studies on best practice in Content Management
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The rise of Web 2.0 and Community Involvement
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Integrating CM with Search, KM and DM
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Making the business case for ECM
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New applications of metadata
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Integrating search and content management strategies
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CMS vs ECM vs EDRMS vs Office 2.0
Visitor attendance profile:
- IT Management Professionals
- Marketing Professionals
- Web and Digital Professionals
- Finance Professionals
ENTERPRISE SEARCH SOLUTIONS
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover:
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Open Source Search
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Cloud Computing and its impact on Search
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Using taxonomies and metadata to drive successful search
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Semantic Search in the enterprise
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Developing an Enterprise Search Strategy
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Gaining easier access to information with new search solutions
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Case studies pinpointing successful enterprise search solutions
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Managing your organisations search processes
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Security issues in Enterprise Search
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Integrating search and content management strategies
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Metasearch
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Real-time Search
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Searching multimedia content: image, audio and video search
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Upgrading your enterprise search system
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Challenges and Opportunities in Vertical Search
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Impact of Sharepoint on Search
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Sentiment Mining
Visitor attendance profile:
- IT Managers
- Information Professionals
- Information Management Professionals
- Taxonomy Professionals
- Research Managers
- Finance Professionals
MARKETING THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA
Listed below are some of the topics the programme will cover:
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Using Social Media for your brand
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When Social Media can go wrong – pitfalls to avoid
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Building and Sustaining a community to generate revenue
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Twitter – how to successfully use it to add value to your company
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Twitter – a time waster or a value adder?
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Managing your online reputation on Twitter, Facebook, Google etc
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Incorporating Twitter into your marketing strategy
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Leveraging user-generated content in email marketing
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Online Reputation Management
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Effectively monitoring what is being said about your brand on blogs and social networks
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How companies are using social networks to interact with their customers
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Blended Search
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Social Media for Political parties and government institutions
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Case studies of successful uses of social media in marketing strategies
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Behavioural targeting – the privacy debate
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Viral Marketing
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Internal IT adoption of the value of social media to your company
Visitor attendance profile:
