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SCELC Vendor Day 2008: About OCLC

New Worldcat Local Service & Worldcat Link Manager

  • A localized version of WorldCat.org with custom branding and relevancy ranking that puts your collections first
  • OCLC-hosted and supported service that interoperates with your existing ILS and fulfillment systems
  • Single-search, multilingual interface for all physical and electronic content held locally or in remote locations
  • Integrated access to the most appropriate delivery options for authorized users
  • Syndication of your holdings to major search engines including Google and Yahoo! via WorldCat.org
  • OCLC & UC System are teaming up to pilot a program to replace the Melyvl Catalog using WCL: http://www.cdlib.org/news/uc_oclc_press_release_20070621.pdf

Contentdm Digital Collection Management Service
CONTENTdm provides a comprehensive solution to help you store, manage and deliver a wide range of digitized collections on the Web. You can meet all your digital collection management needs with CONTENTdm, whether you have local history archives, newspapers, books, letters, maps, slide libraries or audio/video materials. We have over 5 SCELC members using Contentdm. http://www.oclc.org/us/en/contentdm

QuestionPoint, Cooperative virtual reference
QuestionPoint reference management service provides libraries with tools to interact with users in multiple ways, using both chat and email. The Web-based chat tool with co-browsing capability, coupled with the email reference component, enable seamless integration of chat, follow up and referral, as well as one-stop reporting tools for all types of reference services. In addition, libraries may opt to participate in the 24/7 Reference Cooperative to provide live around-the-clock reference service to their community. http://www.oclc.org/us/en/questionpoint

WorldCat Collection Analysis, Resource evaluation, comparison and planning To make the most of your acquisitions budget, you need precise data that reveals your library's subject-matter strengths, gaps, and overlaps. WorldCat Collection Analysis lets you analyze your collection and compare it to other collections without requiring you to expend extensive staff, time, or financial resources. http://www.oclc.org/collectionanalysis

WorldCat Selection, Integrated, automated materials selection
Streamline your materials selection by allowing selectors of new materials at your library to view notification records from multiple materials vendors in one central system and access vendor systems directly from WorldCat Selection if supported by your vendor. http://www.oclc.org/worldcatselection

FirstSearch & NetLibrary
FirstSearch & Netlibrary provid seamless electronic access to dozens of databases and 165,000 Ebooks. You can offer a broad range of databases and full text Ebooks that fits the needs of your users.

Vendor Day 2008 || Directions || Consortium III