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Alma at the University of Salford Angela Walker, Digital Library Manager

Alma at the University of Salford Angela Walker, Digital Library Manager. 20,000 students 3,000 international students 4 Colleges & 9 schools. University of Salford. 3 libraries 100 % self service 24 / 7 opening. The Library: on campus. The Library – Some Statistics.

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Alma at the University of Salford Angela Walker, Digital Library Manager

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  1. Alma at the University of Salford Angela Walker, Digital Library Manager

  2. 20,000 students • 3,000 international students • 4 Colleges & 9 schools University of Salford

  3. 3 libraries • 100 % self service • 24 / 7 opening The Library: on campus

  4. The Library –Some Statistics • Around 900,000 entries per year • Library budget – Total £6.5M • information resources £2.4m • 85% of IR budget spent on electronic information

  5. Alma Journey Identified a need for Change 2009 Joined Alma Early Adopter Programme November 2011 Live with Alma 13th July 2013 Alma is 1 year Old @ Salford Review & Improve

  6. What we like …

  7. Reduction in systems • More Control of system • Ease of use • Analytics • Developing system • Alma Community

  8. Now …

  9. Early Adopter Pain: • Requests • EDI • Monthly release issues • Analytics issues

  10. Happy!

  11. Thank you

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