askSam
9:00am - 10:30 am - "Organizing Information with askSam"
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm - "Organizing Information with askSam"
With so much information at our fingertips, it's often a huge
challenge to organize the information we gather. Phil Schnyder,
the President of askSam Systems, will demonstrate some quick,
easy, and powerful ways to turn information into searchable
databases.
Instructor: Phil Schnyder
To register: contact Marlinda Bullock at
marlinda@askSam.com
or call 850-584-6590
CAS/STN
11 :00 am - 12:30 pm - "Why STN?"
Attend this session and learn why it's important to use STN
to find your business critical sci-tech information. Topics
that will be discussed include the unique content and analysis
tools available via STN.
1:30 am - 3:00 pm - "STN Basics"
In STN Basics, you will learn how to identify databases containing
information of interest and perform basic keyword searches.
Techniques to enhance search results will be covered. A free
copy of the STN Express with Discover! software, a $205 value,
will be distributed to every person who completes this session.
Presented by CAS/STN staff.
To register, visit http://www.cas.org/training/regform.html
Dialog
9:00 am - 10:30 am - "What's New from Dialog"
Find out the latest developments at Dialog! The session reviews
recent company announcements, new product releases and enhancements
and major new content additions and updates. The presentation
includes what's new on Dialog, DataStar, and Profound.
11:00 am - 12:30 pm - "Using Market Research Tools from
Dialog"
Learn when to use Dialog or Profound for Market Research. With
a case study approach, we will illustrate searches in a number
of different files.
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm - "Competitive Intelligence from Intellectual
Property Databases"
This session illustrates various techniques for finding competitive
information using special features of the database in straight-forward
and cost-effective ways. The searches were developed and complied
in such a way that if you want to run such a search, you can
simply enter the name of the company, person, or product and
then follow the steps as illustrated.
Presented by Dialog Staff
To register: send e-mail to customer.update@dialog.com
Factiva
9:00 am - 10:30 am - "Inside Out"
1:30 am - 3:00 pm - "Inside Out"
Come and learn how to maximize your use of the Search &
Track areas of Factiva.com. Discover the power of using advanced
search techniques and Factiva's intelligent Indexing to make
use of our rich collection of business and news information.
This will be your opportunity to become proficient Factiva.com
users, before the DJI and RBB shutdown on June 30th.
Instructor: Anne Caputo
To register: contact Lorraine Bell at
lorraine.bell@factiva.com
or call 202-289-8505