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OCLC FirstSearch Admin Module
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Course description
The FirstSearch Administrative module allows a library to customize and manage its FirstSearch account. Students will learn how to navigate the admin module; find general account information; customize FirstSearch; create links to their library catalog and open URLs and co-brand their library logo and name on the search interface. Other topics include: setting global account options; managing passwords; creating and managing topic areas; and controlling database access.
Perfect for
Staff members who wish to get the most out of customizing the FirstSearch interface to best serve their patrons needs.
Why take this course?
Do you want to provide remote access to your FirstSearch users? Do you want FirstSearch to display your library's holdings? Do you want to make your library holdings more accessible through the Open WorldCat and WorldCat.org projects?
What you will learn
Learn to customize the FirstSearch interface to include links to your library's holdings, your open URL vendors, and provide remote access to users.
Topics covered include
creating open URL links
managing passwords
customizing the search settings and the display of library holdings
creating and managing topic areas
controlling database access
co-branding with your library name and logo
set up for providing remote access
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Course details
Course: O 509
Duration: 3 Hours
Fee:
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50.00 |
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75.00 |
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