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Speaker: Elizabeth Lane Lawley, Rochester Institute of Technology Libraries are an emotional center of a community that make people happy. The elements of happiness include: satisfying work to do, the experience of being good at something, time spent with people we like, and a chance to be a part of something bigger. Libraries will survive [...] Speaker: Rebekah Kilzer The Ohio State University Libraries have used Google Analytics for assessing the use of the OPAC. It’s free for sites up to five million page views per month — OSU has 1-2 million page views per month. Libraries would want to use this because most integrated library systems offer little in the [...] Moderator: Karen G. Schneider – “You’re going to go un-suck your OPACs, right?” Speaker: Roy Tennant Tennant spent the last ten years trying to kill off the term OPAC. The ILS is your back end system, which is different from the discovery system (doesn’t replace the ILS). Both of these systems can be locally configured [...] Speakers: Aysegul Kapucu, Athena Hoeppner, and Doug Dunlop (University of Central Florida) del.icio.us is a free social bookmarking tool that can be organized with tags and bundles. UCF wanted to see if they could increase access points for library resources with on-the-fly lists for classes and individuals. They loaded all of their databases with EZProxy [...] Speaker: Marshall Breeding [You can find the slides from this presentation on the Library Technology Guides website.] OCLC study in 2005 indicated that only 2% of college students begin their research with a library website or catalog, as opposed to 89% using a search engine like Google. The 2007 report indicates that library website use [...] |
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