[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] New position at NC Cardinal: Project Manager

2020-02-11 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/2708248/nc-cardinal-project-manager NC Cardinal is a growing consortium providing access to Evergreen for approximately half of the public libraries throughout North Carolina. Our team located in Raleigh, close to the Research Triangle

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Better option for cover art?

2020-02-10 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
We currently use Open Library and are looking for a better option for cover art in our OPAC. Anyone here using Syndetics? If so, what are your thoughts? Are there other tools you'd suggest for displaying cover art? Benjamin Murphy NC Cardinal Program Manager NC Dept. of Natural and Cultural

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] [External] Re: Auto Renew Feature

2019-12-04 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
This conversation has been really helpful. One of my questions had to do with implementation. I think you addressed it Michele, but I wanted to make sure I understood. “To avoid the transition issue with new checkouts vs. existing checkouts, we update open circulations for the opting in

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Academic Libraries Using Evergreen

2019-10-23 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
I'd like to learn about the experiences of academic libraries that are using Evergreen in a college or university setting. What are the pros and cons of Evergreen in your environment? Are you using something for managing reserves collections, and if so what? Do you use Evergreen to share

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Bibframe

2019-08-16 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
I was talking to a library that is considering joining our consortium and they asked a question about Bibframe that I couldn’t find an answer to: “Has Evergreen given any hints when they will come up with a cataloging product that will provide compatibility with the new Bibframe metadata

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] [External] New Position at NC Cardinal: Application Administrator/Developer

2019-07-19 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
I neglected to include the link to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/2487728/north-carolina-cardinal-application-administrator-developer Benjamin From: Open-ils-general On Behalf Of Murphy, Benjamin Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 4:03 PM To: Evergreen Discussion

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] New Position at NC Cardinal: Application Administrator/Developer

2019-07-17 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
NC Cardinal provides access to Evergreen for approximately half of the public libraries throughout North Carolina. We’re looking to add a team member with the ability to contribute to the larger Evergreen project as well as helping to administer the software. ~~ The NC Cardinal Application

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Staff Permissions

2019-05-30 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
NC Cardinal is undertaking a project to rethink and restructure our staff permissions. We would welcome your scrutiny and feedback on what we're planning to do. The Evergreen permissions descriptions are not always clear and robust, so some of the decisions we've made while reallocating staff

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Open Position: NC Cardinal Systems Administrator

2018-07-11 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
We're looking for another person to join our growing team here at NC Cardinal! https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/2130901/nc-cardinal-systems-administrator NC Cardinal is a consortium of North Carolina public libraries that share an instance of Evergreen, and share

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Reports Training

2018-03-27 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
We’re just beginning to use HelpSpot’s Knowledge Book for our documentation. Our reports training can be found here: http://nccardinalsupport.org/index.php?pg=kb.book=4 Benjamin [cid:image001.png@01D3C5E9.7D63CA20]Benjamin Murphy NC Cardinal Program Manager NC Dept. of Natural and Cultural

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Non-keyboard mechanisms for using XUL client?

2018-03-27 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
One of the Library Directors in our consortium asked this question today and I thought this group might be able to offer some insight or feedback. Have any of you worked with methods that don't make heavy use of the keyboard for interacting with the XUL client? (We're on 2.11) "Her question

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Open Position: NC Cardinal Systems Consultant at State Library of North Carolina

2018-01-29 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
We're looking for someone to join the team here at NC Cardinal! https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/1959690/nc-cardinal-systems-consultant?keywords=cardinal=jobOpportunitiesJobs NC Cardinal is a consortium of North Carolina public libraries that share an instance of

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Aged_Circulation

2017-09-01 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
I’d love to see this as well if it exists. Benjamin Benjamin Murphy Manager, NC Cardinal Program NC Dept. of Natural and Cultural Resources 919.807.7424 benjamin.mur...@ncdcr.gov Mail: 4640 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 | Office: 109 East Jones St.

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] C/W MARS Evergreen Review Report

2017-07-31 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
Very interesting. Thanks Tim. Benjamin Benjamin Murphy Manager, NC Cardinal Program NC Dept. of Natural and Cultural Resources 919.807.7424 benjamin.mur...@ncdcr.gov Mail: 4640 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699 | Office: 109 East Jones St. Raleigh, NC

Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Members of consortia--how do you give input to your leadership?

2017-07-14 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
NC Cardinal doesn’t have a Users’ Group, but we do have a Cataloging Committee and Resource Sharing Committee, in addition to working groups as needed. Generally suggestions filter up through those bodies, or if received through other channels like the NC Cardinal team, are posed to those

[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Experience with Star printers TSP100U or TSP100GT?

2017-06-22 Thread Murphy, Benjamin
A member of the NC Cardinal consortium has asked me about the compatibility Star's TSP100U or TSP100GT printers with Evergreen. I see from this page on the wiki that they appear to be compatible: https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=faqs:evergreen_compatible_products_results_survey Do