[Koha] Informatics launches Library Technology Conclave (LTC) 2018, an annual event - 23-25 January 2018, Goa University Library

[Amit Gupta]

Greetings from Informatics!

Koha Conclave started by Informatics two years ago, is re-launched with new
name and expanded scope as Library Technology Conclave - LTC for short. The
last Conclave was held in Pune in partnership with the Information Resource
Centre, TCS, Pune. The forthcoming event - LTC 2018 - is being organized in
partnership with Goa University Library.

LTC2018 will not only continue to focus on Koha, but will expand the scope
covering a wide range of technologies that are redefining the future of
libraries. LTC 2018 will focus on advances in Koha, emerging E-Resource
Management Systems (ERMS) in open source domain like CORAL, new
developments in Discovery Services and other related technologies.

The star attraction to LTC2018 will be three chosen global leaders in
library technology as invited speakers:

   1. Marshal Breeding, USA - author of the world famous Library Technology
   Guides who is also behind the LTR (Library Technology Reports) published by
   ALA.
   2. Christopher Cormack, New Zealand - one of the original developers of
   Koha
   3. Katrin Fischer, Germany - Release Maintainer and Quality Assurance
   Manager, Koha

LTS 2018 will have Pre-Conclave Tutorials on January 23, 2018 which will
include:

   - Advanced Workshop on Koha by Katrin Fischer
   - Introductory workshop on Coral by Christopher Cormack
   - Advanced Workshop on DSpace - CRIS by Dr. V Gopakumar, University
   Librarian, Goa University


LTC2018 will have many other innovative events on Library Technologies and
awards to be distributed. Please block your dates to be in Goa from 23rd to
25th January 2018 for this exciting and knowledge enriching event that
should help you in re-imagining your library.

Register at: http://ltc2018.informaticsglobal.com/

Looking forward to seeing you at the conclave.


Regards,

Amit Gupta