1. L’Emeroteca Virtuale … goes mobile! SELL Meeting – Porto 3-4 June 2011 Ugo Contino – Gino Farinelli – Stefano De Luca Servizi di Automazione per le Biblioteche ugo.contino@caspur.itugo.contino@caspur.it – gino.farinelli@caspur.it – stefano.deluca@caspur.it gino.farinelli@caspur.itstefano.deluca@caspur.it ugo.contino@caspur.itgino.farinelli@caspur.itstefano.deluca@caspur.it

2. Sell Meeting 2011 Emeroteca Virtuale  Digital platform run by CASPUR  Storage, access to almost 6000 full text journals from various publishers (Elsevier, Springer, IOPP, Emerald) about 9 million articles  Accessible only to CIBER members

3. Sell Meeting 2011 Why “emme-roteca”?  Higher demand on mobile devices  Users tend to be always wired  To be in line with other content providers

4. Sell Meeting 2011 “emme-roteca” Virtuale…  Project plan  In house development (March- May 2010)  Basic functionalities  Technology: software open-source  Service available only for registered users

5. Who has access to the M- Emeroteca virtuale? Sell Meeting 2011 PDA, Smartphones, Blackberry, Tablet PC Operating system: Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian, iPhone OS Browser: Safari, Opera mini, IE mobile, nokia browser

6. Technological choices SELL Meeting 2011 Content adptation to small screen Semplification of layout and navigation menu Pages lightness

7. Mobile sites – general features Sell Meeting 2011  Resolution 240 x 360 pixel  Simple navigation menu  Page centered (contents)  No horizontal page scrolling  Limited scroll vertical page scrolling  Link size (max 40 px, height)  Short url  Page weight (max 10 – 20 kb)

8. Development Sell Meeting 2011  Nokia Framework  Easy management of CSS for mobile environment  Availability of html template for porting web sites to a mobile environment  Rich library of support tools (tweaks)

9. General Features (1) Sell Meeting 2011  Service reserved to registered users  Search functionalities  “Simple Search”  Journals browsing by: Publisher Title Category

10. General features (2) SELL Meeting 2011  Visualization of bibliographic page  Visualization and download of full text articles (PDF))  Access to news and announcments  Articles saving *  Search history * * synchronized with standard environment

11. Functionalities which are not available Sell Meeting 2011 These functions were eliminated:  Advanced search  Citations visualizations *  HTML version of articles*  username/password recovery [ * These pages were to heavy for a mobile context]

12. How to access Sell Meeting 2011  http://m-periodici.caspur.it  http://periodici.caspur.it Automatic access through http_user_agent and automatic readdressing on url mobile (autodetect)  http://periodici.caspur.it/mobile  http://periodici.caspur.it/m

13. Almost a year later SELL Seminar 2011 Launched in June 2010 Presented at CIBER Annual Seminar (June 2010) Stable use since September 2010 Message sent to all registered members Articles downloaded (Sept- Dec. 2010): 1570 Articles downloaded (Jan- April 2011): 1324 45 registered users used it (2010) 70 registered users use it regularly out of 3000 registered users (2011) Users from non CIBER university asked