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Finnish Overview

Finnish Overview. Nordic Innovative Users Group 2008 Susanna Aakko HelMet Library. HelMet Library System Helsinki Metropolitan Area Libraries. Espoo, Helsinki, Kauniainen and Vantaa public libraries Shared Library system and database

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Finnish Overview

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  1. Finnish Overview Nordic Innovative Users Group 2008 Susanna Aakko HelMet Library

  2. HelMet Library SystemHelsinki Metropolitan Area Libraries • Espoo, Helsinki, Kauniainen and Vantaa public libraries • Shared • Library system and database • Library card, user regulations, circulation policies and parameters, fines and fees • HelMet Web Library: www.helmet.fi • helmet = pärli, pärlor, pearls • Co-operation • Collection development • Collecting • Transport system • Training

  3. My Keynotes • Find out about functionality not yet used in HelMet • Turn on My Millennium features and web options • Prepare for the next five years

  4. Already done… • New server (Sun Fire V490) (Oct 1st) • New user regulations (May 15th) • Changes to the loan rules (total # 38) • WebPAC enhancements • My reading history (2007) • WebPAC Pro (2007) • Same logo and same colours • New pages, new features and new name (Jan 15th) • New scopes (June 12th) • RSS - in use and on the way … • Notices • Statement of charges once a year (2006) • Courtesy notices by email (2007)

  5. List of new WebPAC features • Request magazines • Default hold pickup location • Expiry date and message field display • My reading history • Omit name prompt • Batch requesting • My ratings • Permalink (ICON_RECORDLINK) • New scopes • Incoming RSS feeds

  6. Going to do next… • Release 2007, My list • My record feeds, Feed builder – New titles • Patron reviews • Research Pro • Book jackets and reviews • Courtesy notices by SMS • Email alerts • Clean up projects

  7. Talking about… • Web Library via mobile phone • Self-service: hold pickup • Fines, fees and collecting of charges • Payments via net • Co-ordinating library web pages • Social computing, Library 2.0 • RFID – Estimation of costs and possible time scale

  8. Aitäh! Tack! Kiitos!Thank you!

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