[Bcma-l] [Fwd: MW2007: Ready, Set, Go]

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Subject: 	MW2007: Ready, Set, Go
Date: 	Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:53:41 -0400
From: 	Museums and the Web 2007 <mw2007@archimuse.com>


	 Museums and the Web 2007
	 April 11 - 14, 2007
	 San Francisco, California, USA
	 http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/


Get Ready
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Read Papers: 
MW2007 papers are now beginning to go online. The first are now linked in to the speakers list and the individual abstracts. (see http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/speakers/index.html. The rest will be on-line by the end of this week.

Hotel Reservation: 
The conference has attracted more people than expected and the Westin St. Francis Hotel is completely full. The Omni San Francisco, our overflow hotel, has space but reservations at the special MW rate of  close **March 27**. Use the form at http://www.omnihotels.com/FindAHotel/SanFrancisco/MeetingFacilities/MuseumsandtheWeb4.aspx


Get Set
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Crit Room and Usability Lab: 
If you would like to have your site reviewed in the "Crit Rooms" or tested in the "Usability Lab" on Friday April 13, please contact mw2007@archimuse.com. Send us a few lines describing your site and your concerns.

BoF Breakfast: 
Topics for the Birds-of-Feather breakfast meetings can be proposed at any time. Contact mw2007@archimuse.com


Go
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Register in Advance by April 6:
Save yourself a bit of money and register in advance for MW2007. See http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/register/index.html. On-site registration is also available. Get the PDF Form on-line and bring it with you.

Register Wednesday April 11: 
On-Site Registration for MW2007 will open at 8:00 am on Wednesday April 11 in the Georgian Room at the Westin St. Francis on Union Square (335 Powell St.). 

You must be registered if you wish to attend the Opening Reception at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Stop by the Westin before you head to SFMoMA at 5:30pm

Register Thursday April 12: 
On-Site Registration opens in the Italian Room at 7:30 am.

Pre-Conference Tours Tuesday April 10: 
All tours are sold-out. "Joining instructions" will be sent to confirmed registrants.

We look forward to seeing you in San Francisco.

David and jennifer


jennifer and David

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Jennifer Trant and David Bearman
Co-Chairs: Museums and the Web 2007	     produced by
April 11 - 14, 2007, San Francisco, CA	 Archives & Museum Informatics
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/	     158 Lee Avenue
email: mw2007@archimuse.com		     Toronto, Ontario, Canada
phone +1 416 691 2516 / fax +1 416 352-6025