The Sconul Collaboration Strategy Group have developed a toolkit for library collaboration “to aid the selection and development of efficient and effective shared services within and beyond the HE library sector”. The toolkit has been authored by Richard Parsons, University…
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Toolkit for library collaboration
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Celebrating Library Cooperation
New Wales-wide library system will foster greater collaboration between universities A new library management system which will promote collaboration between cross-sector libraries in Wales will be celebrated at an event in the National Assembly today (Thursday 22 September 2016). The…
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Fantastic news: Implementation completed for the WHELF Shared LMS!
Bangor University went live with Ex-Libris Alma and Primo on 25 August, completing the implementation cycle for all of the 11 Wales Higher Education Libraries Forum (WHELF) Shared Library Management System (LMS) institutions. The first to go live was Swansea…
RWCMD, Cardiff University & NHS Wales Libraries go live with WHELF Shared LMS
Congratulations to Cardiff University Library, the NHS Wales Libraries and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (RWCMD), who have now all gone live with the WHELF Shared LMS. These libraries are part of cohort 3, and make up…
From multiple legacy systems to a single LMS at UWTSD
With thanks to John Dalling (Senior Learning Resources Adviser, UWTSD) for the first of our blog posts from cohort 2. About UWTSD The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) was formed in 2010 following the merger…
Implementation at the NLW
With thanks to Sian Thomas (Systems Manager, NLW) and Glen Robson (Head of Systems, NLW) for this article: Tell us about the National Library of Wales The National Library of Wales (NLW) was established in 1907 to “collect, preserve and…
Cardiff Metropolitan University goes live with WHELF Shared LMS
March 2016 brings a double success for the implementation of the WHELF Shared LMS as Cardiff Metropolitan University went live this morning with the service (http://study.cardiffmet.ac.uk/Library/Pages/newlms.aspx). Cardiff Metropolitan’s implementation concludes the implementation phase for cohort 2 and now the process…
A unified system and interface for the University of South Wales
The third in a series of short blog interviews with project leads at WHELF institutions which have already gone live with the shared LMS and Discovery-Alma and Primo: Bernadette Ryan at the University of South Wales The University of South…
It’s all about collaboration…
The second in a series of short blog interviews with project leads at WHELF institutions which have already gone live with the shared LMS and Discovery-Alma and Primo: Christiane Kloos at Aberystwyth University Tell us about Aberystwyth University and the…
Data, data, data…..
The first in a series of short blog interviews with project leads at WHELF institutions which have already gone live with the shared LMS and Discovery-Alma and Primo: Andrew Brown, Collection Services and Systems Librarian at Swansea University Tell us…
