SCELC Vendor Day 1999

On behalf of the Southern California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) and the USC Information Services Division, consortium members are cordially invited to attend Vendor Day 1999, which will be held at USC on Friday, April 23, 1999.

Providers of digital information resources will provide hands-on training in the morning sessions. After lunch, which will be provided by SCELC, there will be vendor product demonstrations in the afternoon. There will be several opportunities to interact with each vendor: three one hour time slots at a workstation for training in the morning, and three 45 minute time slots for product demonstrations in the afternoon.

Confirmed vendors include:

• Gale (Literature Resource Center)
• UMI (Proquest Direct)
• OCLC (FirstSearch)
• LEXIS-NEXIS (Academic Universe)
• Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
• Elsevier Science (ScienceDirect)
• Grove Dictionary of Art Online
• Silverplatter
• Baker & Taylor (Titlesource - an interesting new collection development tool)
• Softline (Ethnic Newswatch, GenderWatch, Alt.healthWatch)
• NetLibrary (online collections of electronic books)