> The Government of Alberta, in partnership with the ARMA Edmonton Chapter, is proud to present > "> Managing Information Assets in the Public Sector: Information Management at the Crossroads Conference 2005,> "> a two-day conference to be held on October 17-18, 2005 in Edmonton, Alberta.
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> As information management professionals we all know firsthand the pressures and challenges of the job. We need to achieve effective results while constantly being faced with cost and resource limitations, as well as the accelerating change and complexity of new technologies.
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> In celebration of Alberta> '> s 2005 Centennial this year> '> s conference showcases a retrospective and futuristic view of information in government. For those involved in information and records management, web development, information architecture, libraries, archives, freedom of information and protection of privacy, knowledge management, security and the many other disciplines that manage information in the public sector, this conference is a must! Don> '> t miss this opportunity to learn, network and hear an array of outstanding speakers from across Canada and the United States discuss information management issues, strategies and solutions. Along with a topnotch line-up of presenters, keynote speakers include:
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> Tom Keenan
> Dr. Tom Keenan has parallel careers as an award-winning University professor, technology journalist, professional speaker and broadcaster. A computer scientist by training, his expertise in Computer Security, the Social Implications of Technology and the Use of Technology in Education have been recognized by awards including Educator of the Year (Phi Delta Kappa), the 2002 Calgary Award (City of Calgary), Teaching Excellence Award (University of Calgary Students Union) and Outstanding Contribution to Alberta Science and Technology (ASTech Foundation). In 2003 he received the Queen> '> s Jubilee Commemorative Medal.
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> Stephen Abram
> Stephen Abram, MLS, is the immediate past president of the Canadian Library Association and Vice President Innovation for SirsiDynix. Hailed by the Library Journal as one of the key > "> mover and shakers> "> influencing the future of libraries and librarianship in Canada, he is also an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies.
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> For more details about this exciting event, the conference schedule, registration form, speaker biographies and more, visit http://www.im.gov.ab.ca/index.cfm?page=conference/index.html <http://www.im.gov.ab.ca/> . Be part of a great experience that will enhance your information management knowledge and skills. And don> '> t miss out on the early bird registration special available only until September 16, 2005.
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> Please share this announcement with others who may be interested in attending.
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> Sue Kessler, CRM
> Director, Information Management
> Alberta Government Services
> 3rd Floor, 10155-102 St.
> Edmonton, AB, T5J 4L4 Canada
> Phone: 780-422-0227
> Fax: 780-427-1120
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