SENIOR programme officer at the Washington-based Institute of Museum and
Library Services (IMLS), Elaina Norlin will be the guest presenter at a
Library and Information Association of Jamaica (LIAJA) workshop to be held on
Friday at the Alhambra Inn in Kingston.
The workshop will be held as a precursor to the association's 56th annual
general meeting and will focus on the usability of library websites to enable
its members and associates to develop their capacity in this area.
Norlin is a tenured librarian and a published author of books, book chapters
and articles. She has presented over 30 papers, both nationally and
internationally, on several topics including strategic planning, business
planning, action data, marketing, recruitment strategies and usability
testing. She is co-editor and author of the new book E-learning and Business
Plans: National and International Case Studies and co-authored Usability
Testing for Library Websites.
The LIAJA, has as its focus, a mission to create awareness of the primacy of
up-to-date information in personal, commercial and national life and to
promote the delivery of a quality library and informa tion service.
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