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Welcome to the Serials Conference

Welcome to the Serials Conference. Sponsored by the North Carolina Central University School of Library and Information Sciences . Back to the Past – 10 Best Inventions/Discoveries of the 1980s. Space Shuttle – first space shuttle (Columbia) was launched in 1981

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Welcome to the Serials Conference

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  1. Welcome to the Serials Conference Sponsored by the North Carolina Central University School of Library and Information Sciences

  2. Back to the Past – 10 Best Inventions/Discoveries of the 1980s • Space Shuttle – first space shuttle (Columbia) was launched in 1981 • CD/COMPACT DISC – Sony and Phillips joined forces to create • The INTERNET – the 1970s and the 1980s- the ‘Net is now coalescing into a single mass of information to which any connected computer has access

  3. Back to the Past – Continued • The Disposable Camera – camera loaded with film long before the digital camera • Apple McIntosh – a true leader in PCs • Hepatitis B vaccine – any invention that cures or treats any disease is definitely worthy of a top ten list • Microsoft Windows – changed the way we used computers entirely

  4. Back to the Past – Continued • Cellular Phone – first mobile phone created by Motorola in 1983 • First 3D video game – set into motion what we now have with Sony and Microsoft • Definition TV – set all TV manufacturers in motion to improve and seek perfection.

  5. Now for the Greatest invention Of the 1980’s

  6. The North Carolina Serials Conference 1989!

  7. Why such a lasting effect? • Brings together professionals, students, vendors, and researchers each year to update any challenges with serials! • Allows students at the School of Library and Information Sciences a chance to gain experiences in planning and executing a conference ! • Promotes collaboration, community, and connection! Again we welcome each of you!

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