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SELL Meeting – Porto 3-4 June 2011. L’Emeroteca Virtuale … goes mobile!. Ugo Contino – Gino Farinelli – Stefano De Luca Servizi di Automazione per le Biblioteche ugo.contino@caspur.it – gino.farinelli@caspur.it – stefano.deluca@caspur.it. Emeroteca Virtuale.
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SELL Meeting – Porto 3-4 June 2011 L’EmerotecaVirtuale … goes mobile! UgoContino – Gino Farinelli – Stefano De Luca ServizidiAutomazione per le Biblioteche ugo.contino@caspur.it – gino.farinelli@caspur.it – stefano.deluca@caspur.it
Emeroteca Virtuale Digital platform run by CASPUR Storage, access to almost 6000 full text journals from various publishers (Elsevier, Springer, IOPP, Emerald) about 9 million articles Accessible only to CIBER members Sell Meeting 2011
Sell Meeting 2011 Why “emme-roteca”? • Higher demand on mobile devices • Users tend to be always wired • To be in line with other content providers
Sell Meeting 2011 “emme-roteca” Virtuale… • Project plan • In house development (March- May 2010) • Basic functionalities • Technology: software open-source • Service available only for registered users
Sell Meeting 2011 Who has access to the M- Emeroteca virtuale? PDA, Smartphones, Blackberry, Tablet PC Operating system: Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian, iPhone OS Browser: Safari, Opera mini, IE mobile, nokia browser
SELL Meeting 2011 Technological choices • Content adptation to small screen • Semplification of layout and navigation menu • Pages lightness
Sell Meeting 2011 Mobile sites – general features • Resolution 240 x 360 pixel • Simple navigation menu • Page centered (contents) • No horizontal page scrolling • Limited scroll vertical page scrolling • Link size (max 40 px, height) • Short url • Page weight (max 10 – 20 kb)
Sell Meeting 2011 Development • Nokia Framework • Easy management of CSS for mobile environment • Availability of html template for porting web sites to a mobile environment • Rich library of support tools (tweaks)
Sell Meeting 2011 General Features (1) • Service reserved to registered users • Search functionalities • “Simple Search” • Journals browsing by: • Publisher • Title • Category
SELL Meeting 2011 General features (2) • Visualization of bibliographic page • Visualization and download of full text articles (PDF)) • Access to news and announcments • Articles saving * • Search history * • * synchronized with standard environment
Sell Meeting 2011 Functionalities which are not available These functions were eliminated: • Advanced search • Citations visualizations * • HTML version of articles* • username/password recovery [ * These pages were to heavy for a mobile context]
Sell Meeting 2011 How to access • http://m-periodici.caspur.it • http://periodici.caspur.it • Automatic access through http_user_agent and automatic readdressing on url mobile (autodetect) • http://periodici.caspur.it/mobile • http://periodici.caspur.it/m
SELL Seminar 2011 Almost a year later Launched in June 2010 Presented at CIBER Annual Seminar (June 2010) Stable use since September 2010 Message sent to all registered members Articles downloaded (Sept- Dec. 2010): 1570 Articles downloaded (Jan- April 2011): 1324 45 registered users used it (2010) 70 registered users use it regularly out of 3000 registered users (2011) Users from non CIBER university asked