Re: [IUG] What do you want from Sierra?
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Ditto!!
skoehn at tulsalibrary dot org
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From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org [mailto:innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of Weiland, Joshua
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 8:12 AM
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Subject: Re: [IUG] What do you want from Sierra?
I agree with Chad...well-documented APIs for developers to use that aren't an extra cost.
Thanks,
Josh Weiland
Webmaster
Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
http://www.evpl.org
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From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org [mailto:innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of Chad Nelson
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 5:35 AM
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Subject: Re: [IUG] What do you want from Sierra?
I want APIs into the system as standard (ie that I don't have to pay extra
for) so I can actually automate everyday processes without need to use
Expect scripting or something similarly byzantine.
Chad
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 3:04 AM, Pederzolli, Elvio (SLSA) <
Pederzolli dot Elvio at slsa dot sa dot gov dot au> wrote:
> Mark you are absolutely spot on - we have had all of these problems with
> the jre - and of course there's additional problems when a new Millennium
> release may necessitate upgrading the jre on ALL of the existing staff pcs
>
> elvio
>
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> From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org [mailto:
> innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of Mark Huppert
> Sent: Thursday, 26 May 2011 11:10 AM
> To: IUG INNOPAC List
> Subject: Re: [IUG] What do you want from Sierra?
>
> Yes I'd agree with the jre comment. Asynchronous
> javascript works on all the current browsers now
> and a great Web interface is possible even on
> slightly out of date workstations.
>
> The java client-server thing is a headache because of
> firewalls, lack of encryption and the need to install the
> Millennium package into a read-write directory in an area of
> the PC that normally would be locked down in a
> business environment. IT managers don't like any of this
> and the library has to argue with them about it in
> cases where IT is under a different reporting line.
>
> regards
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org
> > [mailto:innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of
> > Pederzolli, Elvio (SLSA)
> > Sent: Thursday, 26 May 2011 9:02 AM
> > To: IUG INNOPAC List
> > Subject: Re: [IUG] What do you want from Sierra?
> >
> > Getting rid of the jre based staff clients and going web
> > browser from day one would be a good start
> >
> > Elvio
> >
> >
> >
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> > From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org
> > [mailto:innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of
> > Chittenden, Lloyd
> > Sent: Thursday, 26 May 2011 8:17 AM
> > To: IUG INNOPAC List
> > Subject: [IUG] What do you want from Sierra?
> >
> > So, Innovative is developing a new ILS called Sierra. I'd
> > like to start a discussion here about what we as Innovative
> > customers would like to see in this new system. It's not
> > clear how far along they are in development, but it seems
> > like we should make some input into what we want from this
> > new system as early in the process as possible. This could
> > be an opportunity to address fundamental issues that can only
> > be solved when you are designing a system from the ground up.
> >
> > Let's tell III our thoughts on these questions:
> >
> > What are the weaknesses of the current system that you would
> > like to see improved in Sierra?
> >
> > How would you suggest improvement?
> >
> > What are the strengths that you want to be sure are preserved
> > in the new system?
> >
> >
> >
> > Lloyd Chittenden
> > Librarian and Assistant Professor
> > John F. Reed Library #105
> > Technical Services Department
> > Fort Lewis College
> > 1000 Rim Drive
> > Durango, CO 81301
> > 970/247-7266
> > chittenden_l at fortlewis dot edu
> >
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