Conference Information
Accommodation
All arrangements and payments are the responsibility of the
DELEGATE. Please take note that the SAOUG Organizing Committee will only
provide transport between the Menlo Park Town Lodge and the CSIR.
- Town Lodge Menlo Park, Atterbury Road, Menlo Park
10 minutes drive from CSIR
R490 per person single bed and breakfast
Contact Reservation Officer at +27 (0)12 348 2711
Fax: +27 (0) 12 348 2820
E-mail: tlmenlo@resv.citylodge.co.za
Website: www.citylodge.co.za
NB: The SAOUG Organizing Committee will be providing a shuttle free
of charge between this Town Lodge and the CSIR International Convention
Centre.
- Holiday Inn Garden Court, Pretorius Street, Hatfield
10 minutes drive from the CSIR
R775 per person single bed and breakfast
Transport to be organized by delegate personally
Tel: +27 (0) 12 342 1444
Fax: +27 (0) 12 342 3492
E-mail: daphne@southernsun.com
- Corner Stone Guest Lodge, Camelia Str, Lynnwood
10 minutes drive from the CSIR
R440 per person per day bed and breakfast
Transport to be organized by delegate personally
Make reservation through Casa Toscana Guest House
where the SAOUG Organizing Committee are staying over
Tel: +27 (0) 12 342 913
Fax: +27 (0) 12 342 9131
E-mail: Anette Burden at info@casatoscana.co.za
ALL ARRANGEMENTS MUST BE MADE AND PAID FOR BY DELEGATES PERSONALLY.
Please make your bookings as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Transport
Transport must be arranged personally by Delegate. If the
hotel or guest house does not have a shuttle service to and from the Johannesburg
International Airport, then delegates can contact the SAOUG transport
provider :
Kevin Brassel at kbrassel@lantic.net
Tel: 012-348-8716
Fax: 012-365-1233
Cell: 082-576-7040
Transport arrangements and payments to be paid for by Delegates personally.
NB: The SAOUG Organizing Committee will be providing a shuttle "free
of charge" between the Town Lodge, Menlo Park and the CSIR.
Conference Venue
The Conference is taking place at the CSIR International Convention
Centre, Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria, Pretoria.
For directions to the CSIR see the map on their website at: http://www.csiricc.co.za/map.html
Exhibitors
Exhibitors present vital input on new and updated information
technology which is essential in the information worker's environment,
and they provide an excellent promotional opportunity to the Southern
African Online group of decision makers. The following exhibitors will
be present at this conference - please visit their websites to see what
they offer:
Sabinet Online Ltd
Bowker and C.S.A.
Swets Information Services
ProQuest
Mindex Systems
Moreover Technologies
Oxford University Press
South African Online Information Services
Springer
Libwin Library Systems cc
Red Pepper Books
Ovid
EBSCO
Thomson Scientific
Institute of Physics Publishing
Nisc
Mast Publications
Juta & Co
I-net Bridge
Universal Knowledge Software
Economist Intelligence Unit
SteerSystems: NOTEbookS ; Scanning
& Tracking Systems
Elsevier
Euromonitor
LexisNexis Butterworths
Pre-Conference Activities
The formal conference takes place on Wednesday and Thursday
22 and 23 June 2005. The Exhibition opens on Tuesday 21 June together
with 2 Workshops and various Product Review Sessions. Please consult the
programme for more information and details. Delegates are invited to participate
in these very important events which will bring you up-to-date on the
information you need in your library environment.
Kindly note that no lunch is catered for the Product Reviews Sessions.
Social Functions
Tuesday, 21 June 2005 at 18:00. Meet and Eat. Don't
know anyone and from out of town? Make Friends and Dine Out: Group Dinner
with Organising Committee. Early supper at own expense. Menlyn
Shopping Centre. Shuttle available from the Town Lodge for those people
who do not have transport.
Delegate Personal account
Wednesday, 22 June 2005 at 18:00. Musical in The Barnyard
Theatre, Menlyn. "Mercury Rising" (Show Starts in June).
Multiple award winning musical revue saluting the King of Queen - Freddie
Mercury. See Registration form for costs. Shuttle available from the Town
Lodge for those people who do not have transport.
R20 p.p. for members
R60 p.p. for non-members (Subsidised by SAOUG)
Food included (Sponsored by Swets). Cash Bar available
Dress Code: Casual and warm clothes
Please bring your nametags!
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