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DevConnect 2021

Get technology insights and expand your skill set

DevConnect is an annual OCLC program in which OCLC and library staff share API and technology insights with the library community. DevConnect 2021 content spans a variety of library areas, including collection management, resource sharing, and security. Register below and contact jonesa@oclc.org with questions.

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On-demand webinars

16 May 2023

DevConnect 2023: Using jq with OCLC APIs

Larry Deck from the Concordia University will discuss how to use jq to get reports out of various OCLC APIs (Knowledge Base, License Manager, Acquisitions).

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

05 April 2023

DevConnect 2023: The OCLC API Community Garden

Join OCLC’s Jay Holloway, Karen Coombs, and Carly DiVito for a fun and informative hour of gardening puns and useful advice on how to use community feedback to grow APIs.

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

21 June 2022

DevConnect 2022: How MARC can SPARQL!

This presentation takes the skills and tools adopted by libraries for dealing with linked data and applies those methodologies, focusing primarily using RDF and SPARQL, and proposes their suitability in retrospective analysis of existing MARC data.

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

07 June 2022

DevConnect 2022: Wrapping OCLC APIs with Node.js webservices

Larry Deck of Concordia University Library will discuss how to make such webservice wrappers with Node.js, using asynchronous calls to OCLC APIs, and caching results locally to speed up repeated queries and avoid abusing OCLC services.

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]