Bells and Whistles Mandy Phillips Edge Hill Edge
Bells and Whistles. . Mandy Phillips Edge Hill
Edge Hill
Edge Hill – Background 12, 000 students, and 1, 500 staff Almost half students studying part-time 40% are mature students (Over 21) 3 Faculties – Education, Health and HMSAS Largest provider of Secondary education in the UK
Learning Services - Background 120 Staff 3 main sites – Ormskirk, Aintree and Woodlands 5 Associated Health Libraries 5 Outreach Centres and growing (Isle of Man, Lincoln, Stockport, Cheshire, Lancashire)
Partnership with Innovative Signed contracts November 2005 6 month implementation Project managed from Maryland Go live date of July 12 th
Core products. . Circulation Cataloguing Acquisitions Serials Library Catalogue http: //library. edgehill. ac. uk
Additional products in place. . Airpac – Access through PDA and mobile phones Electronic Resource Management (ERM) Web Access Management (WAM) Automated Telephone Renewals Millennium Media Management
Yet to be rolled out. . Course Reserves (Reading Lists) Inter-Library Loans SMS Initiative Metafind Web. Bridge
Constant Change LDAP implemented – Single Username, Single Password Links to Web. CT Electronic Resource Access New Student Records System New workflows and processes !
In Conclusion… Nightmares Red Wine Complete confusion Selling the benefits Publicity and Merchandising Teamwork
Questions… Mandy Phillips Project Manager – Library Systems Mandy. phillips@edgehill. ac. uk 01695 584297
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