NFAIS™ is a global, non-profit membership organization serving all those who create, aggregate, organize, and otherwise provide ease of access to and effective navigation and use of authoritative, credible information. To improve member capabilities and contribute to their ongoing success, NFAIS provides opportunities for education, advocacy, and a forum in which to address common interests. More »
Feb 01
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™) is releasing a draft Discovery Service Code of Practice for review and comment by March 16, 2012. NFAIS believes that discovery services have the potential to provide ease of information discovery, access, and use, benefiting not only its member organizations, but also the global community of information seekers. However, the relative newness of these services has generated questions and concerns among... Read more »
Aug 30
The Robert F. Asleson Memorial ALA Conference Grant is pleased to announce that it has been classified as a public charity by the Internal Revenue Service. As such, it is exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and all contributions to it are therefore fully deductible, as well. The Grant also is qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers and gifts.
Established by Bob's friends and industry colleagues, the Rober... Read more »
February 26 - 28, 2012
Born of Disruption: An Emerging New Normal for the
Information Landscape
Mobile Devices and the Delivery of Information: An Update , March 16, 2012
Doing Business in Russia , February 16, 2012, A Webinar; Slides Posted
NFAIS Annual Conference -- Born of Disruption: An Emerging New Normal for the Information Landscape , Feb 26-28, 2012, Slides Posted
Building Your Social Media Plan , January 25, 2012 , A Webinar, Slides Posted!
A Look at User Information Behavior: Survey Results , Dr. Lynn Connaway, December 19, 2011, A Webinar, Slides Posted!
Email Marketing Part II: How to Maximize Your Email Marketing ROI , December 6, 2011, A Webinar
Email Marketing Part I: Five Secrets to Email Marketing Success , November 17, 2011, A Webinar
The Eroding of the Subscription Model and Emerging
Alternatives
, November 10, 2011, A Full-Day Workshop,
Slides Posted!
2011 NFAIS Humanities Workshop , October 3, 2011, A Full-Day Workshop
Web Scale Discovery: The Opportunity, The Reality, The Future , September 30, 2011, A Full-Day Workshop
Successful Strategies for Mobile Application Development: A Case Study , September 23, 2011, A Webinar
Google+ Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Huge! September 9, 2011, A Webinar
Doing Business In Brazil , June 1, 2011, A Webinar
Re-inventing Content, Discovery and Delivery for Today's Academic Environment , May 25, 2011, A Full-Day Workshop
Portable Devices and Mobile Users: A New Era for Information Delivery and Access , May 3, 2011, A Webinar.
Information Access and Usage in Today's Academic Environment , April 15, 2011, A Full-Day Workshop
The Information Industry in China: An Update , April 7, 2011, A Webinar
E-Books and the Future of University Presses: Key Findings from a Three-Year Study, March 23, 2011, A Webinar
2011 NFAIS Annual Conference -- Taming the Information Tsunami: The New World of Discovery , Feb 27 - Mar 1, 2011, Philadelphia, PA
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