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Project Overview
- Full Name of Project: Combining Resource Discovery Across University Libraries
- Project Descriptions (how would you describe this project to your neighbour?):
- short: Using an Open Source Resource Discovery Application to contain the records of Sussex and Brighton Universities
- long: The project will provide a seamless, overarching interface for students and staff of the Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) to simultaneously search the library holdings of the University of Sussex (UoS) and the University of Brighton (UoB). We will select and implement an Open Source next generation resource discovery tool to contain all the records of the two university libraries. A senior academic in Human-Computer Interaction (and his students) from the School of Informatics at the University of Sussex will lead on the user requirement and usability testing of ensure the proposed solution is fit for purpose.
- problem it solves?:
- Project Outputs/Products/Deliverables (what thing are you producing?):
Project Details
- Name of Host Institution: University of Sussex
- JISC Programme/Strand: INF11/ B
- Length of Project:
- Project Start Date:
- Project End Date:
- Grant Awarded to Project: 10000
Project Team
- Chris Keene - Project Manager c.j.keene@sussex.ac.uk
- Anirban Basu - Technical Developer
- Project Partners: University of Brighton
Documentation
Correspondance (below as comments)
Please see below in comments section for any and all correspondance by Programme Manager with the Projects. Also all edits that need to be made to this page please place in comments section and the author will correct.
- Email, Phone calls, twitters, links sent, etc.
Have spoken with Chris and welcomed him to the programme. Have also requested site visit.
Hi Have created a blog and account on Google Code. Have also filled in the (large!) CoreResources? Form. may need to amend things like licences and number of names testers as they become known.
looking at VuFind? and/or Blacklight
From marking panel: project should potentially be looking at risk assesment for integration and usuability testing earlier in the project?