Drew Smith, MLS, a University of South Florida librarian, is co-host of the Genealogy Guys Podcast, author of the book Social Networking for Genealogists, and a columnist for Digital Genealogist magazine. He is a Director of the Federation of Genealogical Societies and President of the Florida Genealogical Society (Tampa).

Friday 9:00 a.m.  FR-E.  Librarian’s Boot Camp Session 2:  Help Your Patrons Find the Book with Their Family in It.  Show your patrons how to do an exhaustive search for books and other published materials about their families that will help them begin their research. [B]

Friday 1:30 p.m. FR-003.  Online Surname Search Strategies.  Discover surname search strategies.  Learn where ancestors with particular surnames can be found and which other genealogists are working on the same names. [B]

Saturday 3:30 p.m. SA-062.  Effective Electronic Queries.  Many millions of genealogy queries can already be found on the Internet. Will yours become lost among the crowd?  Find out how to construct and post effective queries so that yours get noticed!  [B]

Sunday 2:15 p.m. Mini-SU5. Google Reader for Beginners.  Google Reader is an easy-to-use free tool that allows you to keep up with reading hundreds of different blogs about genealogy and other topics.  Computer required.  Homework:  Create a free Google account. (reader.google.com).  [B]