striking a balance in your library catalog
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D7:StrikingaBalanceinYourLibraryCatalog:TMIvs.TLI
AALLAnnualConference20June2015
BessReynoldsElectronicResourcesManagerDebevoise&PlimptonLLP
DISCOVERY=OneStopShopping
•Ifthefirmpaysforaresource,attorneysshouldhaveeasyaccess•Noneedtoworryaboutwhatsilotosearch•Attorneysknowcontent,notvendors
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IntheOPAC• Traditional Resources
– Books– Periodicals
• Non-Traditional Resources– WebSubscriptions:
» Annotated linkstoall firm-wide electronic resources» Includes training tips for24/7access andcustomer service contacts
– RSSFeeds forcurrentawareness– Electronic newsletters areautomatically checked in&routed.Latest issue
attaches tobibrecord&displayed – depending onlicensing– eBooks fromLexis Digital Librarycanbechecked outdirectly fromtheOPAC– eBooks fromNYLIcanbeordered directly fromtheOPAC
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Find Everything in the Catalog
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My Subscriptions
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RSSFeeds
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Using“MySubscriptions”attorneyscanfindRSSfeeds.All feeds areassignedcategoriesthatallowattorneystoselect relevanttitles withoutbrowsingthrough2,000feeds
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WebSubscriptions
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EmailNewslettersEmbeddedinOPAC
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Allows attorneys to view latest issue
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eBooksintheOPAC
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Check out eBooks from the Lexis Digital Library directly from the OPAC
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eBooksfromNYLIIntegratedintheOPAC
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DiscoverandrequesteBooksfromNYLIdirectlyfromtheOPAC:SharethesameILSvendor
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DoTheyUsetheOPAC?
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• OPACSearcheso 2015Firstsixmonths:3,919(Monthlyave. =653)o 2014Fullyear:6,868(Monthlyave. =572)
• WebSubscriptions:o 2105Firstsixmonthsusagecount7,700+(Monthly
ave. =1,283)o 2014Fullyearusagecountwas13,500(Monthlyave. =
1,125)• LexiseBookCheckouts:327(Last12months)• NYLIeBooks
o 2015Monthlyaveragecheckouts44o 2014Monthlyaveragecheckouts12
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Contactme:[email protected]
FollowmeonTwitter:@bibliobess(personalTweets,myopinionsonly)
ThankYou