Date: April 18, 2012

All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time.

This webinar will cover the following topics:

- best practices for selection and use of streaming media;

- licensing; purchasing and cataloging streaming media;

- storing and serving content in a locally developed open source system;

- working with faculty for course use of streaming media; and

- statistical analysis of the collection.

The presenters comments are based on their experience in building and maintaining a collection of streaming video, including selection, licensing, digitization, and access at James Madison University.

Attendees will:

- understand the benefits and issues of a streaming video collection
- learn to identify best practices for developing and maintaining a streaming video collection

Audience: All those who would like to learn more about streaming media in all types and sizes of libraries.

Presenters: Erika Peterson is the Director of Media Resources and Cheri Duncan is the Director, Acquisitions & Cataloging, at James Madison University.

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For additional information, including pricing options and links to registration, please click on the following link: http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/041812

ALCTS webinars are recorded and registrants receive a link to the recording shortly following the live event.

For questions about registration, contact ALA Registration by calling 1-800-545-2433 and press 5 or email registration@ala.org. For all other questions or comments related to the webinars, contact Julie Reese, ALCTS Events Manager at 1-800-545-2433, ext. 5034 or alctsce@ala.org.

Posted on behalf of the ALCTS Continuing Education Committee.