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Tomorrow I wake up bright and early to attend the annual Public Library Association’s annual conference in Portland! I’m looking forward to attending this year! Some sessions of interest:

- Top Ten Tech Trends

- The Impact and Benefits of Learning 2.0 Programs in Public Libraries

- Library Mashups: Exploring New Ways to Deliver Library Data

- Green Acres and Milk & Cookies: Understanding Your Community Through Market Segmentation

- Civic Connections: Using TEchnology to Build Bridges in Your Community

- Cents and Sensibility: Will Your Technology Pay Off?

- Improve Employee Wellness: Why It’s Essential in Having a Successful Library

- Defining the Best Customer Experience

- Marketing the Library Using Social Software

- Marketing as Conversation: How to Interact with Your Community Through Your Website

- Multicultural Programming: Sharing Similarities and Celebrating Differences

- Nonfiction Readers’ Advisory: Titles, Tips and Techniques

If you want to follow the back channel on twitter, the hashtag for the conference is #PLA10.

Handouts from the sessions can be found on the PLA Conference website.