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Virginia Tech chooses Innovative for wide range of library solutions.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 31-MAR-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 March 2005-Innovative Interfaces: Virginia Tech chooses Innovative for wide range of library solutions(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Emeryville, CA-Virginia Tech has chosen Millennium for its library management system including fully integrated tools for federated searching, e-resource and archival management, communication with campus computing hardware, and wireless circulation functions. With Virginia Tech's decision, Innovative has extended its lead among customer libraries that are Association of Research Library (ARL) members by one, for a total of 37.

Efficient Workflow

"We noticed during the demonstration of Millennium that everything seemed to be very streamlined-not only for the patrons, but also for the staff," says Leslie O'Brien, Director of Technical Services at Virginia Tech. "We think Innovative's tools will speed our workflow across the board."

For example, Virginia Tech subscribes to over 20,000 e-serials, which take considerable staff time to control with homegrown databases and spreadsheets. "The library technology search team especially liked the Electronic Resource Management product being offered by Innovative," continues O'Brien. "E-subscriptions are also very important to our users, so we need this tool to be more efficient in our management of these resources. In addition, our...

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