LIBRARY AUTOMATION SERVICE COSER #573

The SLS provides coordination, consultation and administration to plan, implement and support a regional automation service.

Automation Support Includes:

• Consulting on Collection Development Issues - Customized reports tailored to school library needs, use w/ELA Student Assessment results and identifying reading patterns (circ. by Grade Level, Gender etc.)

• Installation and Implementation of the System - includes software updates, implementation of Web Gateway

• Remote, Onsite and Customized Training & Support - allows librarian to schedule training around class times, stay in  the library AND have a local person, not an 800#

• Annual Patron Database Uploads and Importing & Exporting of MARC records

• Physical Inventory Process Support & Resolution

• Vendor Negotiations & License Agreement Fees

• Procedure for Library Database Disaster Recovery - on average, library is up and running within one school day or less.

MARC Conversion Service - Converts records to machine readable (MARC) format.

The service provides uploads to the Local School Catalog and the Union Catalog (OURS) for resource sharing through Interlibrary Loan.   Your Automation Specification sheet (spec sheet) on file with the SLS office will be used to customize your MARC records.

Inventory Procedures

NEW Setup & Reconciliation

USB Scanner Setup Sheet

Customized Mandarin Information M3 Reports

Bill's Big Catch!

Bill Wipper, Library Automation
Pager:(315)467-2824
wwipper@cnyric.org