Unit 1:
Overview • Lab Sessions • Guest speakers • Resources
Overview
In this unit we will focus on:
- Introduction of class (web site, class logistics, assignments, expectations)
- History of library automation
- Record types and library workflow
- Systems Librarianship
- Project management
- Change management
- Personnel challenges
- Request for Proposals (RFP)
Lecture slides:
- Introduction
- Record types
- Systems Librarianship
- Change management
- Project managment
- Project management exercise
- RFP process
- RFP exercise
Koha Lab Sessions
- January 23
Guest speakers
January 9: Sion Romaine, Acquisitions Librarian/Canadian Studies Librarian, Suzzallo Library
Resources
Library workflow
General library automation websites:
- Bubl Link
- Colorado State Library Technology Resources: Library Automation
- Integrated Library System Reports
- Internet library for librarians
- LibDex
- lib-web-cats
- Library Technology Guides
- MARC records, systems and tools (from the Library of Congress)
Requests for proposals/information:
- State University of Florida System Libraries
- Colorado Department of Education RFP Basics
- The RFP Writer's Guide to Standards for Library Systems
- Rapid City Public Library RFP
- Sample Library RFP
- University of Iowa RFP
- Orbis-Cascade RFP
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