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I don't have much context for whether these stats show amazingly high usage, or
pathetically low But here are summary data:
So far this year (since 1/1/2016), 2111 distinct users added at least one thing
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We have something like this; a "favorites" tool that lets logged-in users save
individual items from the catalog, ArticlesPlus (our
Try http://www.lib.umich.edu/my-account/favorites/faq -- we have a crazy
authentication system where https is the signifier for authenticated
access, http is for unauthenticated. We're in the process of changing this
(long overdue), I should note.
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We have something like this; a "favorites" tool that lets logged-in users
save individual items from the catalog, ArticlesPlus (our Summon-based
article discovery interface), databases (from our database finder) and
journals (from our journal finder) to their account. You can organize them
into
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] personalization of academic library websites
On Mar 23, 2016, at 6:26 PM, Mark Weiler
These examples are fantastic! Thanks for the write-ups!
I think a real value add to this kind of service would be some sort of
bibliographic tool. If students could save article citations/links in
the system, create lists of books/articles for each paper they write,
and export bibliographies
On 23 March 2016, Cornel Darden Jr. wrote:
Seems like overkill, why a login to access the library's website?
Indeed, but once you're logged in, though, to access some subscription resource,
there's a lot the system could show you.
At the university where I work we don't do any
On Mar 23, 2016, at 6:26 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
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Often these kinds of things are optional . . . you sign in for the benefit
and convenience of capturing your settings, but it's not required for use
of the site generally. Kind of like MyNCBI and PubMed.
Best regards,
*Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA*
Assistant Director, IT Services
K-State Libraries
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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
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Mark,
Oddly
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
I created an experimental web app to move in this direction when I was at
the TMC Library, although we didn't implement it. It was a modest start (it
kept track of links that had been used and offered them back up to the
user, with an algorithm built in to try and avoid the "click here" naming
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
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