Building A Library Automation System: Librarians and Software Architects Synergy

Needs for a synergy
Roles
Benefits
Challenges
Future

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1. Building a Library Automation
   System
   Librarians and Software Architects Synergy
   

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2. About me…
   Odewumi Babarinde Ayodeji
   Software Architect @ Abba & King Systems
   Creator of BriefsManager, ALAS (Abba
   Library Automation System)
   Odewumibabarinde@abbaandking.com
   

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3. What we will talk about
    Needs for a synergy
    Roles
    Benefits
    Challenges
    Future
   

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4. ABBA Library Automation System
   (ALAS)
   

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5. Needs of the Librarian
    Efficiency
    Standard (MARC, AACR2, LC)
    Digital Content
    Sense of Ownership
    User Experience (Ease of Use)
    Migration
    Support
   

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6. Roles
    Creating Features
    Domain Expertise
    Effective Communication
    Brain Storming
    Feedback
   

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7. PATRON EXPERIENCE
   Example 1
   

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10. OPAC
    

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11. Check Out
    

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12. LCSH & LC
    CLASSIFICATION
    Example 2
    

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13. Preamble
     Library of Congress Subject Headings
    (RDF) contains over 17 million entries
     With over 1.2 million authoritative labels
    (subjects)
     Database File size is about 3.2GB
    

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14. LCSH Search
    

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16. LC Classification
    

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17. CATALOGUING
    (REMOTE AND
    TEMPLATE)
    Example 3
    

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18. Remote …
    

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19. Remote …
    

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20. Remote
    

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21. MARC
    

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22. Marc Field Details
    

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23. Template
    

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25. Challenges
     Trust
     Communication (Domain)
     Maintenance
     Support
    

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26. THE FUTURE
    

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27. RFID
    

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28. SIP2 & Self Service Machines
    

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29. Resources
     http://alas.abbaandking.com
     www.abbaandking.com
     odewumibabarinde@abbaandking.com
    Download this talk on
    http://goo.gl/SQ7y8n
    

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30. Q & A
    

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31. THANK YOU
    

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