Part 1 of 3 of - OCLC Update and strategy presentations delivered at ACURIL 2011, Tampa, Florida. This presentation includes Introduction of the Latin American and Caribbean Update presentations and Regional Accomplishments and Product updates - delivered by Daniel Boivin and Antonio Alba, OCLC.

1. OCLC Update
Tampa, Florida
Breakfast
June 1, 2011
&
Users Meeting
ACURIL 2011

2. V OCLC Latin American and the Caribbean
Desayuno Informativo OCLC
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean
http://www.oclc.org/lac america_latina@oclc.org

3. V OCLC Latin American and the Caribbean
Desayuno Informativo OCLC
AGENDA
Part 1 OCLC Governance Update – Americas Regional Council -
Ann Prestamo, Chair
Members-at-Large: Ms. Karen Lequay and Ms. Maria de los Angeles
Lugo
Part 2 - OCLC Strategic Update –
Bruce Crocco, VP Library Services for the Americas
Part 3 - Latin America and the Caribbean Update-
Daniel Boivin, Executive Director, Canada, Latin America and the
Caribbean
Part 4- OCLC Product & Services Update –
Recognition of Regional Accomplishments
Antonio Jose Alba – Regional Manager

7. Latin America and the Caribbean Update
Daniel Boivin,
Executive Director, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean
•Brazil
•Argentina
•Costa Rica
•Chile
•Belize
•Mexico
•Jamaica
•ACURIL

8. 6,000,000
5,000,000
4,000,000
3,000,000
2,000,000
1,000,000
0
Argentina
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda Islands
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Above 10k
Guyana
Haiti
(total of 18,969,807)
Honduras
Jamaica
Martinique
Mexico
Netherlands Antilles
WorldCat Holdings – LAC Countries
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Trinidad & Tobago
Uruguay
Venezuela

9. From Web to the libraries
(April to August 2010)
8895
9000
7795 7808 7726
8000
7000
6000 5488
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0 0 0
0
Aug Jun Apr

10. Visits to WorldCat.org
(April to August 2010)
Total Visitors to WorldCat.org by country
800,000
700,000
600,000
500,000
Last 12-month last year
400,000
Last 12-month this year
300,000
200,000
100,000
0
Mexico Brazil Argentina Colombia Peru Chile Venezuela

11. QuestionPoint: optimized for mobile devices
•2,200 libraries in 30 countries
Instituto Tecnológico de Costa
Rica
Universidad del Sagrado (Puerto
Rico)
Empresas Publicas de Medellin
Univ. Del Norte de Barranquilla
(Colombia)

12. WorldCat Collection Analysis
New Subscribers:
• Univ. del Norte de Barranquilla
(Colombia)
• ITESM Mty. Camp. Queretaro (Mexico)
• Univ. Auto. Ciudad Juarez (Mexico)

13. New implementations or batchloads
• Universidad InterAmericana: ILLiad
• National Libr. of Mexico adds 424,474 new
holdings and 322,202 original records to WorldCat
• Embrapa, Brazil’s Agricultural Research
Corporation, adds new 470,000 records to
WorldCat

14. New implementations or batchloads
•OLIB: Barbados National Library
•Many new sites in LAC using EZProzy:
Univ. Auto de Baja California
Univ. Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas
Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia
El Colegio de San Luis
EPC

15. 2011 Jay Jordan OCLC/IFLA Fellows
Mrs. Khumo Mr. Milan Miss Geanrose Miss Tian Mr. Fiskani
Dibeela Vasiljević Lagumbay Xiaodi Ngwira
Gaboron Belgrade Butuan Beijing, Mzuzu,
e, , Serbia City, China Malawi
Botswan Phillipin
a es

16. *Perceptions of Libraries 2010:
Context and Community

17. OCLC Product & Services Update
Recognition of Regional Accomplishments
Antonio Jose Alba, Regional Manager
• Antonio Jose Alba – Regional Manager
Cataloging & Metadata
Reference and Discovery
Digital Collection Services
Management Services and
Systems
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org
albaa@oclc.org

18. OCLC Product & Services
Cataloging & Metadata
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

19. Cataloging & Metadata
New Version: Connexion Client
2.30
Supports Windows XP, Windows 7
Does not support Windows 2000
Upgrade by November 1st, 2011
Links to the RDA Toolkit
Language of Cataloging Limiter
in Search WorldCat dialog
Language of Cataloging display
in search results
It is available! http://www.oclc.org/download
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

20. Cataloging & Metadata
Dewey 23 is here!
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

21. OCLC Product & Services
Reference and Discovery
Universidad de Puerto Rico – Arecibo / Humacao
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

22. OCLC Product & Services
Reference & Discovery
QuestionPoint
• Virtual Reference Services
• Mobile optimization
• QuestionPoint Knowledge bases
offered as a Web Service
More information
http://www.oclc.org/questionpoint • Further customization tools
• Multi language
• 17 Universities in Latin America
and the Caribbean
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

23. OCLC Product & Services
Reference & Discovery
WorldCat Local
OCLC’s Discovery Solution to Access Your eResources
and the World’s Collections
Knowledge Base and Central Index
Customized and Branded Version
Federated Searching capabilities
A single point of Access to discover and
deliver Your Organization’s resources
Powered by WorldCat.org
Annual Subscription
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

24. OCLC Product & Services
Reference & Discovery
WorldCat Local
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

25. OCLC Product & Services
Reference & Discovery
WorldCat Local
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

26. OCLC Product & Services
Reference & Discovery
WorldCat Local
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

27. Digital Collection Services
CONTENTdm
http://bibliotecadigital.uprrp.edu/
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

28. Digital Collection Services
CONTENTdm 6
The new end-user interface
Now offers new offers simpler access to digital
customization options, new items, easier navigation paths,
architecture and dynamic interaction with digital
improvements for search items, and multiple avenues for
engine optimization. discovery
It also offers end users
more functionality,
including the ability to
share digital items via
e-mail and Web 2.O tools
More than 300
institutitions have
activated CONTENTdm
“QuickStart” with a
FirstSearch Base
Package Subscription
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

29. Digital Collection Services
CONTENTdm in Action!
http://www.oclc.org/americalatina/es/contentdm/collections/default.htm
More information
http://www.oclc.org/contentdm
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

30. OCLC Product & Services
Management Services and
Systems
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

31. Management Services and Systems
OLIB
Integrated library management tailored to
your individual needs
Base modules Enhanced modules
• WebView OPAC • Enquiry Management
• Circulation and Users • Inter-Library Loans
• Acquisitions and • Digital Asset Indexing (DAI)
Accounts • Offers the ability to index electronic resources
• Serials Control alongside traditional library materials
• Reports Pack
OCLC Latin American and Caribbean Antonio Alba
http://www.oclc.org/lac albaa@oclc.org

33. Follow the News..
http://twitter.com/Lacnow

34. Reuniones Regionales
de Usuarios
2da. Reunión de Usuarios
OCLC República
Dominicana

35. Exchange of Ideas & Comments
Intercambio Profesional

36. Map courtesy of: www.definitivecaribbean.com/islandmap.aspx