Summon Launch

Summon http://library.hud.ac.uk/summon

How did we get here?
10 years ago…
Microsoft Word (2000)

10 years ago…
OneLog (2003)

10 years ago…
MetaLib (2006)

10 years ago…

How did we get here? (launched Nov 2004)

How did we get here? “ This is the transformational technology which has long been needed to meet student and academic staff expectations in an increasingly complex information environment.”

What’s in Summon now?
49,705,667 items
… although it’s probably changed since I wrote this slide!

What’s in Summon now?
35,660,372 journal articles (inc. OA)
33,927 journals (both print & electronic)
Printed material held in the Libraries
University Repository
Electronic books (inc. ebrary, Books24x7)
UniTube Off-Air Recordings

What’s not in Summon now?
In-house material held on UniTube
University Archives
… ?

Summon demo…
library.hud.ac.uk /summon

Summon Key Dates Oct 2009 start of Summon implementation Feb 2009 new A-Z journal list goes live new Link Resolver goes live Mar 2010 formal launch of Summon (beta) …runs in parallel with MetaLib Aug 2010 Summon replaces MetaLib (by end of July)

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