Library ITT Dublin In 2010
Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Visits to the library in 2010
447,442 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Items circulated 2010
42,639 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Inter Library Loan’s Supplied 2010
213 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Exam papers viewed 2010
71,828 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Laptop check outs 2010
3,565 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Study Room Bookings 2010
Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Number of items in the library 2010
52,142 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
E-books via Project Gutenberg 2010
36,836 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
E-journals via Find ITT 2010
31,635 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Use of E-journals, Databases, Articles, etc. 2010
744,062 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Visits to the Library Blog 2010 .
13,585 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Visits to the Library Web Site 2010
112,223 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Pages viewed - Library Web Site 2010
622,240 Library ITT Dublin in 2009
Context: Space > Issue on LibQual Seating: 350 PC’s, Laptops and Notebooks: 63 Group study, 3 bookable rooms, eight open access tables.
Space improvements 2010
Context: Space > Issue on LibQual (always full) > designed for less students than we have> Challenge
Seating: 350 PC’s, Laptops and Notebooks: 63 Group study, 3 bookable rooms, eight open access tables.
Space Improvements 2010
New Services to promote subscription usage & simplify access: •Patron account management online including PIN reset •Researcher suite •Federated search •Open URL link resolver •Database & Journals A-Z •Electronic resource management
•Three online “How to” tutorials –Referencing –Plagiarism –Research your assignment
Online ILL Submission MAJOR CHANGE IN POLICY & WORKFLOW
•Allow for submission of ILL online via Open URL server, directly into LMS. –No printed paper trail –Patrons are finding materials themselves and not needing to use the ILL service as much. –Have to have complete citation to submit an ILL –No. of ILL’s is down, but usage of the open link resolver is at +7,100
Why a mobile catalogue Very rare to see a student or staff member without a mobile! •Increased use of mobile friendly browsers. For example: •August 2008 0.72% of use = Safari web browser, used on mobile devices •August 2009 1.91% •August 2010 3.91% •December 2010 4.87%
Opera Mobile
Skyfire
Other browsers Google Android
Bolt
What is a mobile device It is a pocket-sized computing device, typically having a display screen with touch input and/or a miniature keyboard
•Smartphone •Iphone •Ipad •PDA •Blackberry Enterprise digital assistants can further extend the available functionality for the business user by offering integrated data capture devices like barcode, RFID and smart card readers. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_device
Library Anywhere Implementers 1616 Libraries
http://www.librarything.com/wiki/inde x.php/LTFL:Libraries_using_Library Thing_for_Libraries
Boopsie Implementers
http://www.boopsie2 .com/libraries_client s.html
Library Anywhere – Where to find it? •Go to http:millennium.it-tallaght.ie/ • Follow the prompt
•Visit the mobile homepage at: • Universal version: http://www.libanywhere.com/la/302
•Download the app at: • Iphone & Ipad: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/libanywhere/id3977188 81?mt=8 • Android: market://search?q=pname:com.phonegap.LibraryAny where or search Library Anywhere on Marketplace You can: view our micro homepage, Search the catalogue, Login, Renew loans, Use databases with mobile versions