ER&L 2017: Full Schedule

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SUN: 9am - 9pm | MON: 7am - 7pm | TUE: 7am - 6pm | WED: 7am - 1pm

8:00am CDT

S038 - APPlatform for Discovery: Building a Unique Experience through Discovery Apps

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What does your discovery platform do for your library? From apps that pull in digital collections content to user interaction tools like chat services, it is possible to build an experience your users will love…and increase library engagement that your administration will value. See how libraries have unlocked their potential.

Speakers

Eric Frierson

Director of SaaS Innovation, Public & Schools, EBSCO Information Services

Hey! I'm the team lead for library services engineering and integration for EBSCO. This means I can answer any question you might have about integrating EDS or the EDS API into your library and campus. I'm also a developer, building applications that use our API in outside-of-the-box... Read More →

Lynne Grigsby

Head, Library IT, UC Berkeley Library

Roen Janyk

Web Services Librarian, Okanagan College

Roën Janyk is the Web Services Librarian and Library Department Chair at Okanagan College. She has a keen interest in improving and adapting library user services. Roën has independently and collaboratively presented and published on numerous occasions, discussing topics such as... Read More →

Sarah Stang

Web Services Librarian, Okanagan College

I'm an academic librarian but I work more with computers and IT than books. I also spend my time as an information consultant helping startups and small businesses make evidence-based decisions. When I'm not doing any of these things you'll find me on a plane to anywhere!

Tuesday April 4, 2017 8:00am - 8:45am CDT
Room 204

5. User Experience & Promotion

Keyword Apps, Customization, Discovery, User Experience
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9:00am CDT

S046 - It's Personal! One-size Discovery Does Not Fit All.

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Panel of 3 ARL libraries will highlight the customized implementations of their respective discovery services and discuss the need for flexibility in discovery to meet institutional goals as well as the needs of diverse users. Panel will discuss trends in discovery UX related to APIs, vendor interfaces, and user personalization.

Speakers

Neuwirth, Eddie

Jesse Koennecke

Director, Acquisitions & E-Resource Licensing, Cornell University

Jesse is responsible for managing Acquisitions and E-Resource Licensing services for Cornell University Library (CUL). Jesse has been involved with the Future of Libraries Is Open project to develop open source software for libraries since 2016 Ask me about Battledecks@ER&L!Ask... Read More →

Jacquie Samples

Head, Metadata & Discovery Strategy Department, Duke University Libraries

Jacquie Samples is Head of the Metadata & Discovery Strategy Department in the Technical Services Division at Duke University Libraries. Prior to that, she was the team lead for Electronic Resources & Serials Cataloging from 2011 to 2016. Previously, she worked at North Carolina State... Read More →

Rachel Vacek

Head of Design & Discovery, University of Michigan

Rachel Vacek (she/her) manages the Design and Discovery department that provides development, design, content strategy, user research, digital accessibility expertise, and UX strategy across the entire University of Michigan Library web presence. She has previously worked at the University... Read More →

Tuesday April 4, 2017 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Salon A/B