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Creating an APLIC Union Catalog Using LibraryCom Lisa Sanders CSDE Library University of Washington
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Creating an APLIC Union Catalog Using LibraryCom. Lisa Sanders CSDE Library University of Washington. Goals of this Presentation. Advocate for a web-based union catalog for APLIC members’ libraries and information centers - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Creating an APLIC Union Catalog Using LibraryCom
Lisa SandersCSDE LibraryUniversity of Washington
Goals of this Presentation Advocate for a web-based union catalog
for APLIC members’ libraries and information centers
Demo a product (LibraryCom) that allows us to create a union catalog for free
Show you how to use this same product to automate your holdings and circulation
Why should APLIC have a union catalog?
Improves access to our collections Facilitates inter-library loan Allows for resource sharing and
specialization Creates opportunities for collaboration
Paper vs. Web-based Existing paper-based catalog
Time-consuming to maintain Constantly out of date Limited access
Creating web-based catalog Automatically created from our holdings Always as current as our holdings Levels of access
OPAC Search Interface
Simple Searching
Expert Searching
Union Searching
LibraryCom
Manage Holdings
Bibliographic Record
MARC View
Item Record
Cataloging Formats
Cataloging: Book Format
Cataloging: Serial Format
Adding a Field
Circulation Features
Creating Patron Records
Patron Reports
Design the OPAC Front Page
Costs
Base Service
FreeMARC
Important Contact Information Lisa Sanders
[email protected] http://csde.washington.edu www.librarycom.com/csde
LibraryCom www.librarycom.com
CASPR www.caspr.com
Fred Zaccheo 1-800-852-2777 ext. 112
