id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 3234 Pace, Andrew K. President's Message 2008-12-01 1 .pdf application/pdf 873 42 59 2 inFormation tEcHnoloGY anD liBrariEs | DEcEmBEr 2008 n my first column, I mentioned that the LITA board's (ALA) meetings. of setting the benchmark for virtual communication, participation, education, planning, and membership development. Which one should be responsible for communicating LITA opportunities and events to the membership using twenty-first-century technology? In the past, LITA focused on Now that the technology is commoditized (and generally embraced by ALA at large and As a division of ALA, LITA has two challenges— leading the efforts of educating the membership, other must not only focus on getting technology to work, but In the next few months, the LITA board will be tackling LITA's strategic plan, which expires in 2008. into the ALA Midwinter Meeting. On the contrary, I sincerely hope to gather enough information from committees, task forces, members, and nonmembers in order for the membership to maintain a connection with the board ./cache/3234.pdf ./txt/3234.txt