MLC June 2, 2005
OCLC’s Strategic Direction:
The Future of             
MLC OCLC Users Day - June 2, 2005
Bill Carney, Product Portfolio Manager, Cataloging Product Management
Tam Dalrymple, Global Product Manager, WorldCat Content Services
GOAL:  After this presentation you want your audience to have confidence that OCLC’s stewardship of WorldCat will provide them with products that will improve their efficiency and help libraries thrive in the future.

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
You can never plan the future by the past.
Letter to a Member of the National Assembly. Vol. iv. p. 55.

George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788-1824)
The best of prophets of the future is the past.
Letter, Jan. 28, 1821.

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities.
From Life and Letters.

Don't look back: Something may be gaining on you.

Satchel Paige (1906 - 1982)

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)