Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Christa Burns OCLC Member Services Coordinator, NEBASE NEBASE Hour - August 1, 2007

OCLC Connexion Client v. 1.00 – October 7, 2003 - interactive online functionality, macros and labels v. 1.10 – March 30, 2004 - macro recorder, News, customizable inactivity timer, etc. v. 1.20 – November 9, 2004 - NACO functionality, offline cataloging, local save files and constant data, batch processing v. 1.30 – March 24, 2005 – new browse indexes, “true” keyword searching, CJK and Arabic cataloging, etc. v. 1.40 – July 11, 2005 - offline validation, spell check, local accessions list, etc.

v. 1.00 – October 7, 2003 - interactive online functionality, macros and labels

v. 1.10 – March 30, 2004 - macro recorder, News, customizable inactivity timer, etc.

v. 1.20 – November 9, 2004 - NACO functionality, offline cataloging, local save files and constant data, batch processing

v. 1.30 – March 24, 2005 – new browse indexes, “true” keyword searching, CJK and Arabic cataloging, etc.

v. 1.40 – July 11, 2005 - offline validation, spell check, local accessions list, etc.

OCLC Connexion Client v. 1.50 – Nov. 28, 2005 – Unicode export, WorldCat searching customization, simplified process for adding/deleting holdings, etc. v. 1.60 – June 15, 2006 - “Launch Local Holdings Maintenance” link, OCLC-MARC Format Update, etc. v. 1.70 – December 12, 2006 – Authority History database, Guided entry for 541 & 583, expanded OCLC Number/Field 035, etc. v. 2.00 – June 26, 2007 – Vista, new toolbar options and menu layout, RLG IRs, etc.

v. 1.50 – Nov. 28, 2005 – Unicode export, WorldCat searching customization, simplified process for adding/deleting holdings, etc.

v. 1.60 – June 15, 2006 - “Launch Local Holdings Maintenance” link, OCLC-MARC Format Update, etc.

v. 1.70 – December 12, 2006 – Authority History database, Guided entry for 541 & 583, expanded OCLC Number/Field 035, etc.

v. 2.00 – June 26, 2007 – Vista, new toolbar options and menu layout, RLG IRs, etc.

OCLC Connexion Client OCLC does not expect to discontinue 1.7X until a future release of the client is available. You are not required to upgrade to 2.00. However, OCLC recommends that you upgrade to 2.00 to have the most current features available.

OCLC does not expect to discontinue 1.7X until a future release of the client is available. You are not required to upgrade to 2.00. However, OCLC recommends that you upgrade to 2.00 to have the most current features available.

OCLC Connexion Client IMPORTANT!! Prior to upgrading to client 2.00, review "Update the Connexion client" in the Getting Started document http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/ connexion/client/gettingstarted/gettingstarted/ #update_client.fm Download the latest client version at: http://www.oclc.org/connexion/interface/client/

IMPORTANT!! Prior to upgrading to client 2.00, review "Update the Connexion client" in the Getting Started document

http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/ connexion/client/gettingstarted/gettingstarted/ #update_client.fm

Download the latest client version at:

http://www.oclc.org/connexion/interface/client/

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Windows Vista supported Also supported with Windows 2000 and XP

Windows Vista supported

Also supported with Windows 2000 and XP

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Toolbar options & Menu layout Display toolbar on one or two rows Shorter menu lists Submenus Edit  Cut Copy Paste Action  Holdings Launch WebDewey and Find in a Library moved to Tools menu

Toolbar options & Menu layout

Display toolbar on one or two rows

Shorter menu lists

Submenus

Edit  Cut Copy Paste

Action  Holdings

Launch WebDewey and Find in a Library moved to Tools menu

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Z39.50 access to records created in your ILS Displayed in Connexion workform Add to WorldCat Use to generate authority records Configure access - Tools  Options  Z39.50 Connect - Tools  Z39.50

Z39.50 access to records created in your ILS

Displayed in Connexion workform

Add to WorldCat

Use to generate authority records

Configure access - Tools  Options  Z39.50

Connect - Tools  Z39.50

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Add&Edit007 AddAuthority6xx AddSerialNotes InsertHeading BrowseBibliographicIndex GenerateESerial GenerateESerialCONSER BrowseAuthorityIndex New OCLC-supplied macros

Add&Edit007

AddAuthority6xx

AddSerialNotes

InsertHeading

BrowseBibliographicIndex

GenerateESerial

GenerateESerialCONSER

BrowseAuthorityIndex

New OCLC-supplied macros

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Institution Records (IRs) Incorporated bibliographic "cluster" records from the RLG Union Catalog into WorldCat All cataloging authos can search, display, export and derive from IRs Only authos with IR capabilities can create, edit, replace, delete and move IRs

Institution Records (IRs)

Incorporated bibliographic "cluster" records from the RLG Union Catalog into WorldCat

All cataloging authos can search, display, export and derive from IRs

Only authos with IR capabilities can create, edit, replace, delete and move IRs

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Recent enhancements Details of all recent enhancements and links to past and future enhancements http://www.oclc.org/connexion/ interface/client/enhancements/ recent.htm

Recent enhancements

Details of all recent enhancements and links to past and future enhancements

http://www.oclc.org/connexion/ interface/client/enhancements/ recent.htm

Connexion Client v. 2.00 Enhancements Problem Fixes See the updated known problems document for a list of client problems resolved with version 2.00 http://www.oclc.org/connexion/ support/client_known_problems.htm

Problem Fixes

See the updated known problems document for a list of client problems resolved with version 2.00

http://www.oclc.org/connexion/ support/client_known_problems.htm

Useful URLs NEBASE Web Site http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/nebase OCLC Connexion Home page http://www.oclc.org/connexion/

NEBASE Web Site

http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/nebase

OCLC Connexion Home page

http://www.oclc.org/connexion/

Q & A Questions? Copyright OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated. 2003. All Rights Reserved. Product and service names are trademarks or service marks of their respective companies. Christa Burns OCLC Member Services Coordinator NEBASE [email_address] 800-307-2665