Stimulate 4 Stimulate 4 E-information at the UA Anke Jacobs - UA - Campus Drie Eiken 27 October 2004.

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E-information at the UA

Anke Jacobs - UA - Campus Drie Eiken27 October 2004

E-info in general

Storage place needed is growingE-info available online, no physical

storage needed Only one person can borrow a book

E-info, more simultaneous users Library has got closing hours

E-info available 7/7 24/24 any time, any place

Establishing results and communicating them through a journal article takes very long

Electronic publishing goes faster – article in press

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E-journalsIndividual journalsPackages by publisherPackages by supplier

Databases (secondary, full text)

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E-info at the UA

Request Conditions Order Activation – Installation Visibility for the end-user Training

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Request

On the request of an UA member

Advertisement

Sales representatives

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Conditions – License

IP authentication 143.169.12.38

Availability for all UA members

Pricing

Consortia

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Order

Check with library advisor Key figure for library matters for a specific

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Order from our journal agentSwets Information Services

Intermediary who manages all our subscriptions

One invoice, for all our subscriptions DataSwetsConnect

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Activation

Confirmation from the publisher, through our journal agent.

Activation of access

Installation of databases on the UA network

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Visibility

One stop shop Website Library catalogue

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Training

Library introductions for new students Training on demand for specific

databases Training for library staff Quick reference cards

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To conclude

User has to be the first and most important concern of the librarian

KIS-principle (Keep it Simple)

User becomes very demanding

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Questions?

[email protected]

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