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Cataloger’s Desktop 3.0: What’s New

Bruce Johnson Library of Congress. Cataloger’s Desktop 3.0: What’s New. Objective of this Presentation. To familiarize you with features of Cataloger’s Desktop 3.0 (“CD3”) To introduce you to CD3 terminology To outline current and future development plans. Features: What you’re used to.

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Cataloger’s Desktop 3.0: What’s New

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  1. Bruce Johnson Library of Congress Cataloger’s Desktop 3.0: What’s New Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  2. Objective of this Presentation • To familiarize you with features of Cataloger’s Desktop 3.0 (“CD3”) • To introduce you to CD3 terminology • To outline current and future development plans Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  3. Features: What you’re used to • Search box • Document pane • Reference window • TOC pane Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  4. What you’re used to Search box Reference window Document pane Table of Contents Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  5. Features: New elements • Rail – New tools • Fly-out menus • Views • Navigation • Reference window – New look Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  6. Features: New elements Rail Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  7. New elements – Rail • Hide/Show Rail Pane • Fly-out menus • Collapse TOC • Clear TOC checkboxes • Preferences & help • Navigation Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  8. New elements – Fly-out menus • Quick Tasks • Provides help with performing specific cataloging steps • Find a subject • Build a call number • Find a MARC tag or code • Search a discussion list • You can also restore your default list by Starting over Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  9. Quick tasks Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  10. Quick tasks Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  11. New elements – Fly-out menus • Quick Filters • Allows you to temporarily consult specialist resources to catalog specific classes of library materials • Does not affect your preferred list of resources • The exact list depends on your initial Preference set-up • If you say that you only want English-language resources, then you won’t see Spanish or French resources • You can filter to see just LC resources, all resources, or your preferred resource list • You can also restore your default list by Starting over Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  12. Quick filters Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  13. Quick filters Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  14. Rail – Preferences & help • Preferences • Allows you to set many attributes to your CD3 session; you will routinely see only the resources you select here • What’s new • Takes you to a list of changes in the current Desktop issue • Acronyms • The TOC is now organized to use widely-known acronyms for certain resources, e.g. AACR2, LCRI, CSB • Help – Still being developed Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  15. Preferences Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  16. What’s new Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  17. Acronyms Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  18. Rail – Views • Table of Contents (“TOC”) • Allows you to return to the Table of Contents • Hit list • Provides a view of search results, as well as a means for refining searches through faceting • Bookmarks & Saved searches • Allows you to bookmark resources & comment on them, save searches, & save sessions • Session history • Allows you to see what functions you’ve performed and save them for future use Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  19. Table of contents Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  20. Hit list Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  21. Drill-down Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  22. Bookmarks & Saved searches Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  23. Session history Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  24. Navigation • Table of Contents – Rail pane • Document pane • Reference window • Next section • Previous section • Go back Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  25. Reference window Open current document in new window View clipboard Highlight hits Copy to clipboard Print Next hit Email Previous hit Bookmark Go back Next result Sync to TOC Previous result Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  26. Current developments • Help • Training • Quick tasks • Interface translations Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  27. Future developments • Federated searching • Personal searching • More customizable interface • RSS feeds • RDA when available Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

  28. Need more information? • Desktop Training and FAQs: www.loc.gov/cds/desktop/web-faqs.html • Join the Cataloger’s Desktop Discussion Listhttp://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=desktop&A=1 • Technical support (including account administration & logons): desktop-info@loc.gov • Customer support (orders & renewals): cdsinfo@loc.gov • Questions about content: bjoh@loc.gov Cataloger's Desktop 3.0: What's New

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