THE SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION 'LIBCOM-2002: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND PUBLICATIONS FOR LIBRARIES'

摘要

The Sixth International Conference and Exhibition "LIBCOM-2002: Information Technologies, Computer Systems and Publications for Libraries" took place on November 11-15, 2002 in Zvenigorod, Moscow Region, Russia. The Russian National Public Library for Science & Technology was the main Conference organizer. Over 500 participants from 14 countries attended the Conference. The geographic representation of attendees comprised Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Sri-Lanka, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom and USA. About 110 papers were presented at workshops and round-tables within the Conference program. Information material from major publishing houses, book trade companies, information centers and other institutions was presented at the Exhibition. The subject scope of presented information material was as follows: Applications of modern computer technologies in information services and librarianship, Internet technologies, Digital information resources, CD-ROMs, New services by publishing houses, and Production and distribution of printed documents. The Exhibition included 23 stands.