1. Bells and Whistles.. Mandy Phillips Edge Hill

3. Edge Hill – Background 12,000 students, and 1,500 staff Almost half students studying part-time 40% are mature students (Over 21) 3 Faculties – Education, Health and HMSAS Largest provider of Secondary education in the UK

4. Learning Services - Background 120 Staff 3 main sites – Ormskirk, Aintree and Woodlands 5 Associated Health Libraries 5 Outreach Centres and growing (Isle of Man, Lincoln, Stockport, Cheshire, Lancashire)

5. Partnership with Innovative Signed contracts November 2005 6 month implementation Project managed from Maryland Go live date of July 12 th

6. Core products.. Circulation Cataloguing Acquisitions Serials Library Cataloguehttp://library.edgehill.ac.uk

7. Additional products in place.. Airpac – Access through PDA and mobile phones Electronic Resource Management (ERM) Web Access Management (WAM) Automated Telephone Renewals Millennium Media Management

8. Yet to be rolled out.. Course Reserves (Reading Lists) Inter-Library Loans SMS Initiative Metafind WebBridge

9. Constant Change LDAP implemented – Single Username, Single Password Links to WebCT Electronic Resource Access New Student Records System New workflows and processes !

10. In Conclusion… Nightmares Red Wine Complete confusion Selling the benefits Publicity and Merchandising Teamwork

11. Questions… Mandy Phillips Project Manager – Library Systems Mandy.phillips@edgehill.ac.uk 01695 584297