NextGen Acquisitions Systems: Seeking A Paradigm Shift for a New Era Kelly Smith EKU Libraries November 6, 2009 Charleston Conference
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NextGen Acquisitions Systems: Seeking A Paradigm Shift for a New Era
Kelly SmithEKU Libraries
November 6, 2009Charleston Conference
ILSAcquisitionsSerials check-inCirculation
The ILS TodayGoal 1: Inventory (really??)
IRHosted ?Locally generated? Special CollectionsFinding guides &
lists
Others…
Journal A-Z ListHosted?Locally generated?Usually just “e”
Databases A-Z ListHosted?Locally generated?
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Goal 2: Discovery (sort of)Cataloging /ClassificationThe OPAC
The ILS Today
+ “Discovery Tools”More $
Federated SearchMore $
OpenURL Link ResolverMore $
Subject GuidesMore $
Search boxes embedded in library websites
Numerous vendor platforms
Open Web Other…
Characteristics
Local “siloed” DBLack of interoperability (with campus accounting systems, other vendor products, etc.)Static catalog - works better for “owned” vs. “accessed”Labor intensiveDuplication of effort in multiple interfaces
The ILS Today
Inventory
Master Record Changes:
Libraries worldwide that own item: 1746
Local Record Changes: ?Local Records updated after master records changed??
Current Library Acquisitions & Cataloging Model
Model for a “NextGen” ILS
Changing Needs
http://www.ltls.org/ilssymposium2007/presentations/GeorgeNeedham-rev.ppt
Changing Needs
Traditional ILS keyword search for “library history”…
http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/webvoy.htm
http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/webvoy.htm
http://www.flickr.com/photos/exlibris/2383688387/
Traditional ILS catalog display (Voyager)…
“Discovery tool” catalog keyword search for “library history”…
http://www.google.com/corporate/index.html
“The perfect search engine…understands exactly what you mean and gives you back exactly what you want.“ Google co-founder Larry Page
The ‘Google Effect’ at JSTOR http://tinyurl.com/n29cu2
2% start search at library website
89% start search at web
From 2005 OCLC Study: "Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources“www.oclc.org/reports/2005perceptions.htm
Google Book Search keyword search for “library history”…
Going to the user
Going to the user
Going to the user
Embracing Webscale Environments
Embracing Webscale Environments
Embracing Webscale Environments
Embracing Webscale Environments
Embracing Webscale Environments
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