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==2007-09-19==
=== 1:00 pm General Session===
* Marmot now has authority control.
* Projected to have federated searching in a "few" mounths
* Marmot will have e-commerce module so that patrons can pay fines, donate by credit cards
* Overdrive will soon have movies.
* 2008 is the end of the strategic cycle for Marmot. Next strategic cycle from 2007 through 2012-2013.
Ross from CLiC then gave presentation on CLiC.
* Courier service will soon expand to out-of-state; Kansas and Kansas State collections should be available ~2008-2009.
* Next CLiC Spring Workshop in Grand Junction will be Monday and Tuesday (February 25 and 26), deadline for presenting at Workshop is October 15th.
* CLiC has a number of tutorials. 
* CLiC also has cooperative database purchasing agreements, we may look at Learning Express and PsychInfo.
=== 2:45 pm OPAC Session===
* Kid's overdrive version doesn't work.
* No iPod support.
* Freeze/Holds. When freeze holds is checked, "freeze hold in the same location in hold queue. Three other libraries are using this feature.
* WebPAC Pro relevancy ranking is the default display, no way to turn-off. Can also sort by date and title.
* My Record
# My reading history is available.
# Preferred seawrches, send e-mail when new item is cataloged that matches query
# Rating (rate-it) rates material using stars, shows up 
# Edit personal information, updates patron record
* Limit search to available items in check-list
* In patron record can add electronic (web) message that shows up when patron logs into My Account
* E-commerce coming soon.
* Off-line program can be download that runs from PC, Eric would need to contact Keith to get details.

=== Serials and Acquisitions ===
Start with demo from Mesa State
* Claim All Button
* Send claims; have student workers review everything in stack.
* UPC code on more academic journals can find in collection using Z39 field, UPC code should bin  bib record.
* To include URL in holding record, use h <a href="url">full-text link</a>. Store in 863 not 856 field.
* MSC uses Goldrush from Colorado Alliance and not Ebsco AtoZ.

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