<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><img id="085694bc-9cf5-49b3-94ee-6658ccfc9ed7" height="106" width="107" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:2078074F-5D78-498E-8E74-C397BFBA6454"></div><div><div><br></div><div>Hello everyone!</div><div>Welcome to the official listserv for the Oregon Library Association's LibTech Roundtable!</div><div><br></div><div>So who are we? We are a roundtable, for one, a part of the OLA and our mission is to build and encourage an active community and support network for people interested in how technology impacts library services and development. </div><div><br></div><div>Our roundtable has four main objectives under this broad mission:</div><div><ol><li>Offer a centralized forum for the exchange of ideas involving the use of technology in libraries </li><li>Provide training & educational opportunities on technology issues, topics and tools </li><li>Raise the capacity of OLA members to share advice, research and support for library technology initiatives and...</li><li>Promote cooperation and fellowship among OLA members who are responsible for or interested in technology in libraries</li></ol></div><div>So <b>how can you connect</b> with the roundtable community?</div><div><ul><li>There is the <a href="http://librarytechrt.wordpress.com/">LibTech Roundtable blog</a> run by secretary Elsa Loftis</li><li>The <a href="http://libtechrt.wikispaces.com/">LibTech Roundtable Wiki</a></li><li><a href="mailto:libtech_or@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">This discussion list</a></li><li>Email us!</li><ul><li><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@state.or.us">Darci Hanning</a> (Chair Elect)</li><li><a href="mailto:elsa.feiring@pcc.edu">Elsa Loftis</a> (Secretary)</li><li><a href="mailto:brent@hoodriverlibrary.org">Brent Mills</a> (Chair)</li></ul></ul></div><div>If you aren't already a member of the roundtable, joining is a simple and painless process, <a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_45507&mcid_token=2c41effa-d9f2-417f-9bd1-4a9b68196431">click here</a> if you are already an OLA member to add the roundtable to your membership!</div><div><br></div><div><b>Next monthly meeting information (7/29/2013, 7pm)</b></div><div>The next online meeting for the roundtable will happen via GoToMeeting. The contact information is below. Come and join the conversation!</div><div><br></div><div>1. Please join my meeting, Aug 29, 2013 at 7:00 PM PDT.<br><a href="https://www3.gotomeeting.com/join/454910678">https://www3.gotomeeting.com/join/454910678</a><br><br>2. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) - a headset is recommended. Or, call in using your telephone.<br><br>Dial 1 (805) 309-0033<br>Access Code: 454-910-678<br>Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting<br><br>Meeting ID: 454-910-678</div><div><br></div><div><u>Meeting Agenda</u></div><div><ul><li>Introductions</li><ul><li>Name, library, position and what you want to get out of LibTechRT and what you would like to contribute</li></ul><li>Discuss Possible OLA Conference Session Proposals</li><ul><li>Including co-sponsoring with PLD, TSRT, ACRL</li></ul><li>Discuss Possible OLA Pre-Conference Session Proposals (this earns the RT money)</li><ul><li>Aaron Schmidt?</li><li>Including co-sponsoring with PLD, TSRT, ACRL</li><li>Other ideas?</li></ul></ul><div>Can't make the meeting? Minutes will be recorded and posted to both the <a href="http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/libtech_or">listserv</a> and the <a href="http://libtechrt.wikispaces.com/">LibTech wiki</a>. We will be sending out a Doodle poll to the listserv early next week to settle on a regular, monthly meeting time. Stay tuned!</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks, and welcome to the group!</div><div><div apple-content-edited="true"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>-----------------------------<br><br>Brent Mills<br>Sage Technical Support Specialist<br>Hood River Library District<br>502 State Street / Hood River OR / 97031<br><br>email: <a href="mailto:brent@hoodriverlibrary.org">brent@hoodriverlibrary.org</a><br>tickets: <a href="https://sagesupport.eou.edu">https://sagesupport.eou.edu</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>