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Practical Business:
17th Annual AIIP Conference

 

Vendor Training
The following Vendors are offering free training opportunities on important industry products on Thursday, May 1, 2003

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

Conference Brochure (pdf format)