1. Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012 DSpace at AUS http://dspace.aus.edu/ http://dspace.aus.edu/ AMICAL Conference 6 April 2012

2. Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012 Archives at AUS 2000 - Mandated to preserve critical documents 2005 – Dedicated Facility in new Library Building MS Access database of descriptions, CD-ROM storage of digital copies for public MS Access database of descriptions, CD-ROM storage of digital copies for public 2009 – need to update searching, provide digital copies online

3. Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012 DSpace setup Prototype in 2009 Full installation in 2011, DSpace on CentOS on VMWare Began conversions of existing material Ongoing conversions Proved unstable, 2012 migrated to Ubuntu on VMWare Preparing to put theses live

4. Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012 Customization Customization of xmlui/Manikan interface – CSS, XSL in themes Scoping of Search Boxes – Default to current collection Addition of Browse indexes – Sponsor/College, Archive Reference Needed Authorities – Name – Subject Current product

5. Dspace at AUS | American University of Sharjah | 6.04.2012 Thank you Thomas Hodge thodge@aus.edu

6. Archives Database

7. Archives Storage