AWG Meeting 4/4/18
- Alma update (Kristy)
- Access to dummy data in the sandbox will be available on 5/1, info on logging in will be provided
- Continue working through Essentials training and consider Alma Certification (would be helpful for a couple of us to be certified)
- Reviewed task list in Trello, some of the larger tasks include
- Needs survey
- Documentation
- LibGuide - used to communicate information (best practices, policies, etc.), Kristy can add others as editors if someone in the group would like to take lead
- Wendi will move to-do's from list to message board, will allow discussion, comments, etc.,
- Shannon asked that we look at:
- Training needs, familiarize people with the new interface
- Differences between the functionality and capabilities of Alma compared to Aleph
- Frame how to orient SUNY to the new interface and the sharing of analytics
- As our liaison, Kristy:
- Can set up up meetings with other Alma users/consortia to address specific questions
- Will convey specific suggestions (and questions) back to EXLibris
- Is a member of the Alma Analyics SIG, which focuses on features and enhancements
- Is subscribed to relevant listservs - will share the link(s) with the group
(** Please feel free to add anything left out **)