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Bringing Patron Services into the Technology Age
(2017-08-10)
With the fast paced advances in technology, many library patron services can be enhanced using both old and new technology. You can re-purpose outdated technology such as 1st generation iPads into wayfinding maps. Despite ...
Shifting: Making Room for Growth
(2008-10)
This presentation explains one libraries process for shifting entire floors of books to use only 3/4th of the shelf so there is room for new items to be shelved without a large shifting project.
From Numbers to Policy: How to Use All Your Data.
(2011-06-07)
This presentation discusses the different ways Access Services collects data, how you might handle it, and what can be done with it. Specifically, what are the differences between using electronically collected data and ...
Ethnographic Research Methods in Library Assessment
(2013-05-17)
Ethnography – the study of cultural groups and their practices – and ethnographic research methods are becoming increasingly prevalent in library assessment. Library users and potential users on a particular campus make ...
WorldCat Knowledge Base
(2017-05-18)
Early review of the library management system WorldCat Knowledge Base.
Library Decisions with Alma Analytics
(2018-05-03)
Librarians love to collect data such as circulation statistics or the number of questions answers. However, the straight data is not always helpful or relevant. This session will talk about what data is needed for library ...
Developing a Library Toolbar
(2008-10-24)
Conduit is a free service for creating toolbars to use with Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Conduit is user?friendly and intuitive. However, there is a compatibility issue with the internet explore version and the ...
Voyager Room Reservations: Made Easy
(2011-08)
This presentation walks you through configuring short loans in Voyager in order to reserve and checkout rooms in your library. It also walks you through using a CGI script to create a better calendar interface that shows ...
XSL & Customizing Letters: Tips, Tricks, & Tools
(2016-05-05)
You do not have to be an expert in XSL to customize overdue notices in Alma. Learn how to make the overdue letters list the correct library, campus, or circulation contact point based on patron information. With some ...
Using Diagnostic Decision Support Systems to Reduce Diagnostic Error: A Survey of Critical Care Physicians
(2020-05)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of decisions support systems (DSS) by critical care physicians and to address the following questions: Does the use of a decision support system during diagnosis reduce ...