[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Job posting: Hood River County Library District director

2016-05-12 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
and, in some cases, even the world! The application deadline is Friday, June 3, 2016. If you have any questions, please ask me. Please feel free to share this with anyone else you think would be interested. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Slight conference shuttle changes

2015-05-07 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Hi everyone, I wanted to make you aware of a couple of small changes to the airport shuttle schedule for next week's conference: The final departure from the airport on Tuesday the 12th will now be around 5.30p rather than 5.00p.

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Slight conference shuttle changes

2015-05-07 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
[mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Buzzy Nielsen Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 2:20 PM To: Evergreen general listserv Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Slight conference shuttle changes Hi everyone, I wanted to make you aware of a couple of small changes to the airport

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] There's still time to register for the Evergreen Conference, procrastinators!

2015-04-29 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
/ See you in a couple weeks! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Conference Chair -- Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood River, Oregon 97031 541-387

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Register now for the Evergreen International Conference!

2015-04-14 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
http://hoodriverlibrary.org On 04/08/2015 11:24 AM, Buzzy Nielsen wrote: Time is ticking away for you to register for this year's Evergreen ILS International conference, being held in Hood River, Oregon, on May 13-16! Rooms

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Updated Courier Schedule for the Evergreen ILS 2015 Conference in Hood River

2015-04-08 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
The buses seat 21 people. We're checking into the possibility of a signup list. Stay tuned! Cheers! Buzzy Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Register now for the Evergreen International Conference!

2015-04-08 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Recorded Video Half Day - BC Libraries Cooperative Ticketing sponsor: EventBrite We're looking forward to seeing you all in Hood River in May! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen -- Library Director Hood

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Register now for the Evergreen International Conference!

2015-04-08 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
http://hoodriverlibrary.org On 04/08/2015 11:24 AM, Buzzy Nielsen wrote: Time is ticking away for you to register for this year's Evergreen ILS International conference, being held in Hood River, Oregon, on May 13-16! Rooms

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Early bird registration for Evergreen Conference extended!

2015-03-05 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
://evergreen-ils.org/conference/eg15/ See you in Hood River! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood River, Oregon 97031

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Don't miss early bird registration for the 2015 Evergreen International Conference

2015-02-20 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
://evergreen-ils.org/conference/eg15/ See you in Hood River! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood River, Oregon 97031

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Call for exhibitors and sponsors for Evergreen conference

2015-02-18 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
or would like to exhibit and/or sponsor the conference! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen 2015 Evergreen Conference Committee Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Booking rooms for the conference

2015-01-15 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Executive level standard one queen: $129 Executive standard one king: $129 Suite: $225 Please let me know if you have any questions. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** EG 2015 conference registration available

2015-01-13 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Good question, Rogan. We are working on getting shuttles going to and from the airport on Tuesday and Saturday. I'm discussing that with shuttle companies now. Stay tuned! Cheers! Buzzy

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** EG 2015 conference registration available

2015-01-12 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
looking forward to seeing you all in Hood River this spring! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood River, Oregon 97031 541-387-7062

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: Save the date: 2015 Evergreen Conference

2014-12-23 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
er for Thursday, May 14 to attend Mass for the Feast of the Ascension? Or at least, are there some other Catholics who would like to share a cab with me that morning? Looking forward to May! Mary Bibliomation, Inc. On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Buzzy Nielsen bu...@hoodriverlibrary.org wrote:

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Save the date: 2015 Evergreen Conference

2014-12-22 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
the range of things you can do at http://hoodriver.org/. We look forward to seeing you at the conference! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen 2015 Conference Committee ** Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood River OR 97031 541-387

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Items not checking in?

2014-04-14 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
There are a few popups that we've deemed unnecessary. For instance, there's a pop up that appears at checkin for a "bad status", requiring staff to affirm that they do indeed want to check in the item. Two of those statuses are "Lost" and "Missing". Our staff

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Items not checking in?

2014-04-11 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Hi folks, We have libraries in our consortium that are claiming that Evergreen is not properly checking in items, i.e. that they're scanning the items for check in but the system isn't taking the item off the patron's account. We're running 2.5.1. Personally, I'm pretty sure we've got PEBKAC

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Items not checking in?

2014-04-11 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
And Rogan wins the Internet for today. In addition to turning off the scanner beep, which helps, we've also turned on Evergreen's sounds on checkin workstation. That has also helped quite a bit. Thanks for your comments, folks!

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Items not checking in?

2014-04-11 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
I think they're enabled by default. If you plug speakers in to the computer or turn up the sound, you should hear them. I will say, however, that the default confirmation sound for a successful checkin is pretty soft, so our systems staff replaced it with

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen 2015 Proposals - Today is the Deadline

2014-04-10 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Thanks, Beth. I got a note that the email needed to be "moderated". Cheers! Buzzy On 04/10/2014 11:14 AM, Beth Longwell wrote: Amy, Did you receive Buzzy's proposal from Hood

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] spine label printers

2014-04-08 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
We use Dymo Labelwriter 450s. They're inexpensive, easy to setup, work well, and are compatible with multiple OSs. Cheers! Buzzy On 04/08/2014 11:46 AM, Rhonda Vincent wrote: Our

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Smart Float: Self balancing floating collections

2014-04-02 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
This is awesome! Thanks for sharing! Cheers! Buzzy Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State Street Hood River, Oregon 97031

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Notification is library is last owning on a held item?

2014-04-01 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Hi folks, Does anyone know, is there a feature in Evergreen, whether currently in place or in development, that would notify a library is it's the last owning library that carries a particular held item? We have a large consortium, 70+ libraries, and

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] PC reservation systems

2014-03-19 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Libki is a nice option. It's open source and you can roll your own installation (http://libki.org/) or get it from a vendor (http://bywatersolutions.com/what-is-libki/). Papercut is an easy-to-use, very inexpensive print management

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Receipt Printer

2014-02-18 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
We use the Star TSP100s. They work fantastically well. We've got them running on Linux and Windows workstations without issue. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16828154078 Cheers! Buzzy

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Receipt Printer

2014-02-18 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Receipt Printer That's splendid, Buzzy. I'm sure Harweda will be most grateful. Hood River--it's not just a beautiful place to visit. It has helpful librarians! Thanks again, Lise On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 7:38 PM, Buzzy

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Spine label printers

2014-02-14 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
We're using the Dymo Labelwriter 450s. We're quite fond of them, although they aren't terribly sturdy. I'd have to check with our catalogers about the brand of labels that we use. I can get that info, if you're interested. Cheers! Buzzy

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Spine label printers

2014-02-14 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
yes please. On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Buzzy Nielsen bu...@hoodriverlibrary.org wrote: We're using the Dymo Labelwriter 450s. We're quite fond of them, although t

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: Auto-Renewal Functionality

2014-01-24 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
As a director, I wouldn't so much worry about the fine revenue; I think treating fines as revenue leads to some poor customer service practices. What I would worry about more would be achieving what I see as the main point of fines (and due dates!): getting back your materials. An auto-renew

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Selfcheck not populating items out

2014-01-23 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
ecome part of the next maintenance release, 2.5.3. See this Evergreen bug ticket - https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1269884 - for full details and links to the code fixes. -- Ben On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Buzzy Nielsen bu...@hoodriverlibrary.org wrote:

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Macros

2014-01-22 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
available macros anywhere? Specifically what we're trying to do is setup a generic selfcheck receipt template for our consortium that could include, say, the individual library's phone number, website, etc. Thanks for your help! Cheers! Buz

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Macros

2014-01-22 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
[mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Buzzy Nielsen Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 3:47 PM To: Evergreen general listserv Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Macros

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Macros

2014-01-22 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Buzzy Nielsen Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 2:36 PM To: open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Bluetooth barcode scanner?

2014-01-02 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Hi everyone, We're considering getting a bluetooth barcode scanner for our outreach laptop. Do any of you perchance have any models to recommend? Thanks! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Question regarding circulation policies

2013-12-17 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
when we've changed policies. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Cataloging ebooks and eReaders

2013-12-13 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
is "Mixed materials". Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http://

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ubuntu desktop i386

2013-12-12 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
version is quite stable too. As Chris said, your sysadmin should build the client specific for your setup. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] 64-bit Linux client?

2013-04-05 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
version? Thanks for your help! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http://hoodriverlibrary.org

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] E-readers and other electronic devices

2013-02-21 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Hi John, We do. Here are the catalog entries for them: * http://hood.sage.eou.edu/eg/opac/record/1154325 * http://hood.sage.eou.edu/eg/opac/record/1154326 * http://hood.sage.eou.edu/eg/opac/record/1154324 I hope that helps! Please let me know if you have other questions. Cheers! Buzzy

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Inventory module

2012-12-14 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
, whom would I contact to learn more about what's happening and how we could contribute to the efforts? Thanks for your help with this! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] How to make the EG client default basic search instead of advanced catalog search?

2012-11-28 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
, in addition to giving staff the ability to perform the various functions they need which would be more difficult to do on the public catalog. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Mobile catalog?

2012-11-08 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
a separate app to access something that can be made accessible without one. Thanks for all of your great work on this! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Sadly not a web or application developer, but a pleased Evergreen user Library Director Hood River County Library District 502

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Installing and Running Linux Staff Client Version 2.0.9

2012-11-02 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
running it on Linux Mint 12 and the latest version of Linux Mint Debian Edition. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http://hoodriverlibrary.org On 11/02/2012 06:18 AM, Joe

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] New selfcheck for 2.2 (or 2.3)?

2012-10-22 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
unable to find it. Thanks for any help you can provide! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http://hoodriverlibrary.org

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen 2.2 sites

2012-07-31 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Sage Library System of Eastern Oregon, up since mid-July. http://catalog.sage.eou.edu/ Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http://hoodriverlibrary.org

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Movable tabs in staff client?

2012-06-16 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
. Or, is there a way to do this already? Obviously, this would not be a terribly high-priority development. But it seems like it would be a nice feature to add. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Recommendations for PC reservation print management software needed

2012-06-01 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
, though, so it would be easy to slap a Linux distro of choice onto an old machine to act as a server. The staff-side management module just runs in the browser, so no additional software is required on staff machines.Cheers!Buzzy Nielsen**Library DirectorHood River

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Building Linux staff client for 2.1.0

2012-03-23 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
/doku.php?id=evergreen-user:installing_and_running_the_staff_client#installing_on_linux But I couldn't seem to get them to work. I've tried using a packaged version of 2.1.0a, but it didn't work with our server. Thanks for your help! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Building Linux staff client for 2.1.0

2012-03-23 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
BTW, if it helps, the client would be on a machine running Linux Mint 12, or some other Debian-based distro. Cheers! Buzzy On 03/23/2012 01:32 PM, Buzzy Nielsen wrote: Hi, I'd like to build a Linux client on a client workstation. Our system currently runs 2.1.0. Are there instructions

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Android Client App.

2012-03-21 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Wine. Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River, OR 97031 541-387-7062 http://hoodriverlibrary.org On 03/21/2012 08:19 AM, Avinash Jain wrote: when i ran the client on my ubuntu system i was asked

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Receipt printers for Linux

2011-08-15 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
that plays well with Linux. Based on looking through the list archives, and my own research, I'm leaning toward the Star TSP100, but I'd love to hear other suggestions as well as thoughts on the cost of replacement rolls. Thanks! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen * Library

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Online fines Payment

2011-08-11 Thread Buzzy Nielsen
Hi Lisa, Great tutorial! What company are you guys using to process the credit card payments? Do you happen to know what they charge? Thanks! Cheers! Buzzy Nielsen * Library Director Hood River County Library District 502 State St Hood River OR 97031 541