In our case, it's not the website as a whole - just their personal stuff. Bennett
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bennett Claire Ponsford | Digital Services Librarian University Libraries | Texas A&M University 5000 TAMU | College Station, TX 77843-5000 979.845.0877 | bennett.ponsf...@tamu.edu - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://library.tamu.edu -----Original Message----- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Cornel Darden Jr. Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 1:21 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] personalization of academic library websites Hello, Seems like overkill, why a login to access the library's website? Cornel Darden Jr. Chief Information Officer Casanova Information Services, LLC Office Phone: (779) 205-3105 Mobile Phone: (708) 705-2945 Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 23, 2016, at 12:38 PM, Ian Walls <iwa...@library.umass.edu> wrote: > > Mark, > > > Oddly enough, we're looking at this kind of thing right now. I also just got > a message from my ILL Librarian that she saw a great conference presentation > on this kinda thing by Scott Bertagnole of Brigham Young University. > > From our perspective, the trick is authentication. We want to at least use > Common Credentials with our University authentication system, rather than Yet > Another Account to Remember (YAAR!), if not Single Sign-on, but we also need > to support the other 4 colleges in our consortium, as well as community > borrowers. Getting course data about students is also tricky, since we need > to collaborate with other units on campus to get permission to sanely and > securely access this data from the registrar. > > I'm envisioning three levels of integration: > > 1. Catalog + ILL to see what materials you have 2. Course reserves and > supporting materials 3. Miscellaneous/experimental integrations with > other services > > Hope this is useful; I'd love to keep this conversation going, whether on > list or off. > > Cheers, > > > -Ian > >> On 03/23/2016 01:26 PM, Mark Weiler wrote: >> I'm doing some exploratory research on personalization of academic library >> websites. E.g. student logs in, the site presents books due dates, room >> reservations, course list with associated course readings, subject >> librarians. For faculty members, the site might present other information, >> such as how to put material on course reserves, deposit material into >> institutional repository, etc. Has anyone looked into this, or tried it? >> >> >> >> Mark Weiler, MLIS, PhD >> Web & User Experience Librarian | Psychology Librarian Laurier >> Library >> Office: Waterloo campus Library, room 104 >> 519.884.0710 x4296 >> mwei...@wlu.ca<mailto:mwei...@wlu.ca> >> >> [cid:image001.png@01CF7E4C.6BD81010] >> WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY >> 75 University Ave. W. >> Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5 >> >> https://library.wlu.ca<https://library.wlu.ca/> >> >>
