International Consortium of Aleph Users
7th Annual Meeting
Jerusalem, ISRAEL
14-15 October 1996


Tentative Agenda

Location: Bet Tsarefat (Maison de France) - Hebrew University, Giv'at Ram Campus, Jerusalem

Day 1: (Oct. 14)

8:30-9:00 Registration and Organization

9:00-10:30 Session 1
- Greetings: Prof. Israel Shatzman, Director of the Jewish National and University Library
- Report of the ICAU Secretariat: Martin Svoboda
- Approval of new statutes
- Discussion of draft resolution (please submit suggestions in advance!)

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00-12:30 Session 2
- Ex-Libris presentation
- Questions and Discussion

12:30-14:00 Lunch break (we suggest you make use of the various facilities on campus - details will be given at the meeting)

14:00-15:30 Session 3
Workshops
- Organization of National User Groups
- Using the ALEPH WWW server
- Interlibrary loan

15:30-16:00 Coffee Break

16:00-17:00 Session 4
Workshops
- Using Outside Programs (Spreadsheets, etc.) with ALEPH Data
- Migration from VMS to UNIX
- ALEPH GUI design and use

17:00-18:00 Tour of the Jewish National and University Library

18:00-20:00 Cocktail/Reception sponsored by Ex-Libris

Day 2 (Oct. 15)

9:00-10:30 Session 5
- Report of the ICAU data base: Inger Hoy Nielsen
- Discussion on the data base and ALEPH development requests

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00-12:30 Session 6
- User presentations
- Workshop summaries

12:30-14:00 Lunch break

14:00-15:30 Session 7
- Discussion of Update Reports (Reports will be distributed in advance)

15:30-16:00 Coffee Break

16:00-17:00 Session 8
- Resolutions
- Election of New Steering Committee
- Decision on Location of Next Annual Meeting

L'hitraot ba'kenes -- Looking forward to seeing you at the Conference!