What They Need, When They Need It: Implementing a Statewide System for Sharing Library Resources

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Title:What They Need, When They Need It: Implementing a Statewide System for Sharing Library Resources (ID: MAC07072)
Author(s):David Kennedy (University of Maryland), Jamie Bush (University of Maryland), Stephen Miller (University of Maryland University College), and Uche Enwesi (University of Maryland)
Topics:Consortia, Cooperative or Consortia Services and Organizations, Electronic Resources, Resource Sharing, Statewide System
Origin:Presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conferences (01/18/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:The University System of Maryland and Affiliated Institutions library consortium implemented OCLC's ILLiad system on eight campuses to enhance consortial sharing of articles and other materials. Authentication and security issues including the use of Shibboleth, integration with other systems, and related IT management issues will be discussed.
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