Agenda
Welcome & Overview
4:00 - 4: 10 p.m.
Todd Carpenter, Managing Director, NISO
Todd will give an overview of NISO work, including areas where NISO is
focusing its efforts as well as how you can get involved.
OpenURL
4:10-4:30 p.m.
Don Hamparian, Manager WorldCat Grid Portfolio, OCLC
presentation
You will learn ways publishers can more optimally use OpenURL technology
to their advantage.
SRN - Serials Release Notification
4:30-4:50 p.m.
Candy Zemon, Senior Product Strategist, Polaris Library Systems
presentation
SRN is a format for communicating information about the publication or
electronic availability of one or more serial releases. SRN has recently
been extended to the article level and will be released soon for draft use.
Learn more about how SRN can be used in your organization.
SUSHI - Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative
4:50-5:10 p.m.
Ted Fons, Innovative Interfaces, Inc.
presentation
The SUSHI standard defines an automated request and response model for
the harvesting of electronic resource usage data utilizing a Web services
framework that can replace the user-mediated collection of usage data reports.
Designed to work with Project COUNTER reports, the protocol is also extensible
to other types of usage reports. The trial implementation period ended on
May 20, 2007 with dozens of successful implementations by both client and
server side implementers. Learn more about how to implement SUSHI can be
implemented for easy data collection locally.
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) for Library Applications
5:10-5:30 p.m.
Vinod Chachra, CEO, VTLS Inc.
presentation
The RFID Working Group has developed a set of guidelines that lay out
current best practices for the use of RFID in library applications. The draft
guidelines will be available shortly. Learn more about how these guidelines
can be applied by publishers, vendors, and libraries to best take advantage
of this technology.
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