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Discover Technical Services: Enhancing Research and Digital Solutions

Explore the innovative services offered by Discover Technical Services, such as acquisitions, cataloging, database maintenance, and preservation. Access tools and resources for collaborative problem-solving and system improvements. Join us on the journey of re-engineering and Next-Generation Technical Services.

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Discover Technical Services: Enhancing Research and Digital Solutions

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  1. Discover Technical Services     April 29, 2010

  2. No kittens were harmed in the making of this presentation. (It's okay, because I made a trifold handout.)

  3. Discover Technical Services • It's on the third floor • Also in the basement • We've thought about changing our name • Good to have "digital" or "research" • Research and Technical Services (RATS) • Services, Technical and Research (STAR) • Digital, Research, and Technical Services (DRATS) • Digital and Research Technical Services (DARTS) • Try it! CATS, CARTS, etc.

  4. Discover Technical Services • The cycle • Identifying, acquiring, providing access, providing consistency, physical processing and conservation • Acquisitions • Cataloging • Database Maintenance • Preservation

  5. Discover Technical Services • Major activities • Serials review • bibliographic, order, payment, check-in, holdings • Pre-inventory • item-level data in the catalog • Outside collections  • Cataloging campus collections that are open for use

  6. Discover Technical Services Links and contact information • TS wiki • ohttp://libinfo.unl.edu/techser/index.php/Main_Page • ·

  7. Discover Technical Services Links and contact information • TS Project list http://libresources.unl.edu/techservices/ • ·

  8. Discover Technical Services Links and contact information • Submit  a project request http://libresources.unl.edu/techservices/pages/request •  Submit a list request http://libresources.unl.edu/techservices/pages/create_list_request

  9. Discover Technical Services Links and contact information • Map http://libinfo.unl.edu/techser/index.php/Map

  10. Discover Technical Services • Themes • Targeted activity • Partnership • Take a glad song and make it better • Tracking • StrengthsFinder • We're strategic maximizing achievers • Collaborative problem-solving

  11. Discover Technical Services Learning Organization • Team learning • Collaborative problem-solving • Personal mastery • High level of experience and expertise • Systems thinking • Whole > Sum of the parts • Parts = Essential to the whole

  12. Discover Technical Services • Technical Services Council • "New TOG" • Representatives from TS faculty and staff, public services, Law Library

  13. Discover Technical Services • Cataloging options • OCLC • SkyRiver • Z39.50 public domain search • MARC records from vendors • shelf-ready

  14. Discover Technical Services Re-engineering • "Next Generation" Technical Services • Training • New skills and activities • Workflow and service

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