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Providing Academic Librarians the Ultimate Tools for Success

Providing students and staff with a lifeline to information has just become easier, thanks to EOS.Web Academic®. Let EOS.Web Academic streamline your research, making each search more effective and each minute spent more productive. As a successful academic institution, you understand that your information resources are accessed by students, seasoned faculty, and research professionals alike. With thousands of libraries already using EOS.Web, you can be certain that we will provide you with the best library automation solution. EOS.Web Academic is guaranteed to exceed your library automation solution expectations and provide you with the best value in the industry.

All the Tools You Need

Combining a core of powerful EOS.Web tools, EOS.Web Academic provides you with a scalable solution. Each Academic package includes all EOS.Web foundation and advanced features, including Electronic Resource Management and Course Reserves. With our comprehensive feature set and services, you are certain to find that EOS.Web Academic is ideal for your academic library.

EOS.Web Academic includes:

Web OPAC
Provides students and faculty local and remote access to your collection with any web browser
Cataloging

Full text searching; Individual copy management; Import records from Library of Congress with a single click; Provide a Z39.50 server to publish your catalog to other colleges and the world

Circulation ‘First-available’ reservation processing and notification; On-the-fly management options from the circulation station; Self-registration and self check-out functions available through the Web OPAC and Self Check workstation; Automatic email notices to borrowers
Serials Management Automated check-in processing; Flexible issue prediction system supports varied types of journal publication schedules; Claim management automatically identifies subscriptions problems; Record table of contents information or add brief article records
Acquisitions Allocate encumbered and expended amounts into multiple accounts; Reporting using
timeframes, funds, allocations, and more; Allows partial arrival, partial payments, and
cancellations; Includes tasks for online periodicals and journals, audio, video, and other
media
Z39.50 Client & Server International standard protocol for information retrieval between computers; Enables
searching and retrieving information from other libraries; Conforms to the Bath Profile;
Allows your catalog to be searched by other libraries using the Z39.50 protocol
Inter-Library Loan Allows library patrons the freedom to browse and request items outside their library; Ability to track both borrowing and lending functions for the library; Manage the location of each book loaned, its billing status, and requests pending for items; Send a lending library a
request to borrow, photocopy, or scan materials for use
Course Reserves Enhances library’s ability to provide an all-inclusive automated e-reserve solution; Increases library staff productivity; Empowers both the library staff and its patrons to access, enter, and update course information quickly and easily
KnowledgeBuilder

Classifies “unstructured” information that is not typical of a bibliographic record; Makes items available for on-the-fly, natural language searching customized databases of in-house defined taxonomies for your unstructured information, even if the files are not stored in the EOS relational database

Media Bookings Allows libraries to set up events and meetings in a single location; Create meetings that reserve audio/visual materials; Can add any items in circulation to a meeting; Receive alerts on check-outs and due dates
Reference Tracking Track and coordinate research requests received by phone, letters, email messages, and faxes; Assures service continuity of research requests by providing a flexible, automated reference query recording system
SIP/3M SelfCheck

Enables patrons to be more self-sufficient with the ability to check-out items; Helps improve service to patrons and reduce costs; Enhances existing circulation methods and procedures

Indexer Provides greater access to source materials that need to be indexed and searched, enabling you to build long-term, sustainable custom collections that are cross-searchable; Search custom document collections selected from over 250 different file types in order to acquire knowledge necessary to make mission-critical decisions
IP Authentication Recognizes and controls user-access of your library’s OPAC; Easily and quickly identifies the user’s unique identity and location on the Internet; You decide which IP addresses are authorized to access your Web OPAC; Safely access your OPAC from any authorized IP addres
Electronic Content
Management (ECM)

Routes and maintains electronic serials; Streamlines serial receipt and retention; Allows you to receive, catalogue, and circulate electronic serials easily and efficiently; Automatically archives the issues and then routes a copy via email to a patron list created for particular journals

Classification
Management
Secures information and documentation using security level definitions in the EOS.Web OPAC; Allows library staff to set access levels to sensitive library information items; Security levels are customizable for each client’s library
ReportWriter Allows you to create, edit and manage your own unique reports; Run your unique reports or ad hoc requests for information anytime from anywhere
Electronic Resource
Management (ERM)

Effectively manages all electronic resources and Web Subscriptions, such as electronic journals, databases, and electronic books; Completely streamlines the entire electronic resource management process, from a review cycle for the resource record, to purchasing, publishing, and renewing a resource

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