Krystal Bullers
ALA 2011 Over 20,000 attendees and almost as many things to do Cool speakers Exhibit hall with tons o’ books + authors Hot Topics: ebooks (from EBSCO to Overdrive) & digitization
Making the most of your conference experience
Be Selective Don’t try to do it all Pick one or two things to do each day Pick some things outside your track Have a backup plan
Network Attend the newcomer’s session Prioritize the social events Talk to someone you don’t know
Most Important… See the sights Bring comfortable shoes Maybe bring another pair or 2…