25 tips for tla 2012
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25 Tips to help you get the most out of attending the 2012 Texas Library Association Annual Conference in Houston, Texas (April 17-20th). Get more conference information at http://www.txla.org/annual-conferenceTRANSCRIPT
25Tips for the
2012TLA Annual Conference
Wear comfortable shoes—you’ll be doing a lot of walking.
Don’t forget your umbrella.
It might rain.
Plan your meetings, dinners, workshops and parties...
…BEFORE you come to Houston!
President’s Party
Evening with the Authors
Drupal 101
Pre-Conference
Keep a sense of humor.
Earplugs? Check.Tylenol PM? Check.Warm milk? Check.Fuzzy slippers? Built-in.
Don’t forget to get some rest!
It’s a cash bar.Don’t forget the cash!
Everyone you meet will thank you for your fresh, minty breath!
Don’t forget to bring your
business cards!
Librarian
Extraordinaire
It only takes a moment for a thief to strike!
GUARD YOURSTUFF!
See you at Jeri’s Speakeasy—Wednesday at 8pmIt’ll be the Cat’s Meow!
Don’t forget your camera! Share your photos by tagging them with TXLA12 on Flickr.
Did yourememberto take off
your badge?
Bring your GPS to Houston!Take the NEW GeoCache Challenge!
Do You Tweet? Use hashtag #txla12
If you don’t, Conference is a great time to start!
Carry a pen with you. You’ll need it for those author autographs!
Participate in the conference backchannel…
…by Liking us on
Facebook!
…or following the Twitter feed (@TXLA)!
to get around the convention center.
Allow yourself plenty of time
One Book (and a movie)
One Conference!
Bring a flash drive with your resume to the Placement Center!
WELCOME PARTY
& EXHIBITS GRAND OPENING
Tuesday 6:30-8:30pm
Wash your hands frequently and use hand sanitizer; germs are everywhere.
Don’t forget to download the TLA Conference Mobile App!
Or point your phone’s browser to: http://m.core-apps.com/tla2012
Scan these QR codes
Looking for something to eat?
Sample the world’s cuisines right here in Houston!
See You in Houston!http://www.txla.org
Brought to you by your TLA 2012 Program Planning and Local Arrangements Committees, adapted from Griffin Technology’s “25 Essential Tips for the Consumer Electronics Show”
http://www.slideshare.net/griffintech/25-tips-for-the-consumer-electronics-show-ces-2010?from=share_email
Photo Credits1. © Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau2. © Texas Library Association3. © Microsoft4. © Microsoft5. User anshustock, Stock Xchange,
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/954379; inset photos, Microsoft
6. © Microsoft7. User mmagallan, Stock Xchange,
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—(CC) User Edward Goodwin, Flickr Creative Commons; Right – © Devery Johnson
16. Screenshot taken by Lee Andrew Hilyer, 2/06/2012
17. User amminopurr, Stock Xchange, http://www.sxc.hu/photo/818966
18. Screenshot, Mary Ann Emerson, (www.txla.org), Twitter icon by Gopal Raju - http://www.productivedreams.com/free-twitter-bird-icon-set/
19. User johnnyberg, Stock Xchange, http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1364065
20. Jacket Photo © Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam; Movie Photo © Walt Disney Studios
21. © Microsoft22. Texas Library Association23. http://www.flickr.com/photos/anijdam/3585014905/
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25. © Microsoft26. © Texas Library Association