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2010 COSA USER CONFERENCE | 26-27 OCTOBER | GOLD COAST

What’s On the Horizon

Liz Pitts, Director Global Sales Support & TrainingSirsiDynix


• Horizon 2010 Product Plan Available on Client Care Portal• Windows 7 Staff Client support – Available now w/release 7.5a• Rental fees for chargeable items

– Calculated at CheckOut and Renewal– Fees May Be Waived– SIP2 responder updated to extend rental functionality to TalkingTech TM3 and PocketCirc– HIP updated to support renewal fees

• Requests/Holds Enhancements– Fees may be charged at time of request placement, hold fulfillment, or hold shelf expiry– Allow or Disallow a borrower from placing a request on an item which they currently have on

loan– Set maximum number of requests a borrower can place on a single title

• Stock Rotation– By group or individual Item– Pull lists– Optional permanent rotation

• Duplicate Title checking– By ISxN in Acquisitions PO and Cataloging MARC editor

• Item Status Editor integrated into core software• Circulation History• ITYPE Grouping

Horizon 7.5.1 and HIP 3.21


New Circulation Parameters in Table Editor


Rental Fees


Holds Fees – HIP Integration


Stock Rotation


ISxN Duplicate Title Check


SirsiDynix Enterprise 3– Easy to Use Content Management Tool– Java script Integration with Social networking sites

LibraryThing, Google Books, Twitter, ChiliFresh, reddit, etc.

– Library look and feel via CSS– Federated Search

Interface to 360 Search/WebFeat & z39.50 databases

– Reporting with Google AnalyticsSirsiDynix Enterprise 4– Locally-hosted option– Bowker ICE Integration– Language label manipulation at page level

Discovery Platform Enhancements


Enterprise – Content Management


Enterprise with integrated Social Networking & Bowker ICE search


Enterprise with Google Analytics


Portfolio Digital Asset Management – Replaces Horizon Digital Library– Full-text searching in various document types (PDF, Word, XML)– Browsable asset hierarchy – Multiple asset views tied to login – Bulk loader – Metadata display customization– Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting server

Discovery Platform Enhancements


Portfolio – Asset Search


Portfolio – Asset Management


• Creates tighter integration with SirsiDynix Enterprise– Real time item availiblity

• Enables BookMyne – iPhone App– Compelling iPhone app to discover library materials, place

requests, renewals, and discover participating libraries– WebServices purchased as an addon– BookMyne available free from Apple’s iTunes store

• Delivery 2011 Q1– Initially available to libraries on Horizon 7.5 and above– Future BookMyne/Webservices releases will be back-

ported to Horizon 7.4.2

Horizon Web Services


BookMyne – Find Libraries


BookMyne – Library Search








BookMyne – Email or Place Hold


BookMyne – My Account






• Item Group Editor• Circulation Multi-select/Right Click Options– Batch Edit Notes, Check In, Modify Due Dates, etc.

• Holds Pull List• XML Report Output

Key Symphony 3.4 Enhancements For Horizon Users


Symphony 3.4 Item Group Editor


Symphony 3.4 Item Groups – Merge & Archive


Symphony 3.4 Holds Pull List


Symphony 3.4 Multi-Select/Right Click


Symphony 3.4 XML Report Output


• Virtualization: Software systems that act as if they were hardware systems

• Performance and functional testing of Horizon db server and HIP– Horizon 7.5 and HIP 3.20 – will re-certify Hz7.5.1 & HIP3.21– Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and Sybase ASE 15

• Outcome: published benchmark results– VMWare ESX 4 and ESXi 4 on “bare metal” compared to Windows– Difference in RAM and CPU usage between VM and non-VM systems

• Updated Client Care statement

Horizon Virtualization


• For your Horizon database server, the minimum requirement is a supported 32-bit operating system. However, SirsiDynix recommends the use of a supported 64-bit operating system.

• Recommendations based on Horizon systems with 1-100 Users and up to 250K Bibs

Horizon 7.5.1 – Server Specifications

Minimum Requirements Recommended Specifications

HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, Linux HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, Linux1GB RAM 1GB RAM450MHz Processor 900MHz Processor

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows1 GB RAM 1GB RAM1GHz Processor 2GHz Processor


Horizon 7.5.1 – Databases and Operating Systems

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Sybase 15.0.3 ESD#3 or higher

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is supported on the following operating systems and versions:

Sybase is supported on the following operating systems and versions:

• Windows Server 2003 SP2 or greater • Solaris 9 or 10

• Windows Server 2008 • HP-UX 11.11 or greater (RISC only)

• Windows Server 2008 R2 • AIX 5.2 or greater

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 ES or 5.0 ES

• Windows Server 2003 SP1 or greater

• Windows Server 2008


Horizon 7.5.1 – Staff Workstation Specifications

Requirement Minimum Recommended

CPU Pentium III 864 MHz Pentium IV 1.4 GHz or greater

RAM 256 MB RAM512 MB RAM (Windows XP)1 GB RAM (Windows 7, Vista)

Hard disk 100 MB free disk space 1 GB free disk space

Network card 10/100 network interface card 10/100 network interface card

CD-ROM Drive 2X speed or greater 20X speed or greater


Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q22010 20112009

Q4

Symphony 3.4 Symphony 4.0Symphony 3.3.1

DS 4.9

Horizon 7.5.1/HIP 3.21 Horizon 7.5.2/HIP 3.22Horizon Virtualization

Portfolio 4.0 Portfolio 5.0

Enterprise 3.1 Enterprise 5.0Enterprise 3.1.1

Director’s Station 4.8.1.1 DS 4.8.2

Web Reporter 3.4Web Reporter 3.3.1 Web Reporter 4.0

Symphony - German

Symphony Patron iPhone App v1.0

Symphony Patron iPhone App v2.0

Library Intelligence (LI) 5.0

Symphony - French Symphony – Spanish & Catalan

Enterprise 4.0

Language Pack Updates for Symphony 3.4

Released

In Development

Planned

2010-2011 Product Roadmap


Liz [email protected]

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