Integrated Library Systems: Evolving Library Infrastructure and Roles

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | 4:15PM–5:00PM MT | Board 204, Poster Area, Exhibit Hall B-E
Session Type: Poster Session
Essential to research and learning, the Integrated Library System (ILS) houses large-scale user information and provides access and discoverability to library collections and resources. This panel will provide a use case for leveraging project management methodology, the application programming interface, and the student information system to migrate from legacy ILS to a cloud-based system.

Outcomes: Identify tools and technology for large-scale data migration * Understand the pros and cons of adopting integrated library systems * Recognize the similarities and differences between library IT and central IT policies and practices

Presenters

  • Somaly Kim Wu

    Head of Library Technology & Innovation, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

  • Derek Norton

    Head of Software Development, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

  • Bob Price

    Assistant Dean Technology and Digital Strategies, University of North Carolina, Charlotte