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2014 NLS Conference Automation Office Update

2014 NLS Conference Automation Office Update. Michael Martys Automation Officer mmartys@loc.gov 202-707-9313. Automation Mission:. The NLS Automation Office ensures NLS has the IT resources they need to fulfill NLS’ mission. Who is involved:. 11 Automation Office staff (4 open)

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2014 NLS Conference Automation Office Update

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  1. 2014 NLS ConferenceAutomation Office Update Michael Martys Automation Officer mmartys@loc.gov 202-707-9313

  2. Automation Mission: • The NLS Automation Office ensures NLS has the IT resources they need to fulfill NLS’ mission.

  3. Who is involved: • 11 Automation Office staff (4 open) • R&D officer back under Director of NLS • 3 Outside contracting firms 13 staff (4.5 FTE) • PICS, READS, BARD, Book Production Tools

  4. What we do: • NLS Desktop Support/Troubleshooting • Manage/Build/Update NLS Data systems • Manage NLS IT contracts and contractors • Ensure NLS IT security/compliance • Acquire IT hardware/software for NLS • Work on special NLS IT projects • Interface with other Library of Congress IT organizations

  5. Since the last conference • BARD – Braille support • Rsync deployed • PICS remote hosting • BARD mobile support • BARD local book support • Magazine on Cartridge & MOC tools

  6. Since the last conference • CMLS/BPHICS redesign: PIMMS • READS redesign: WebREADS • Network database - redesign • First version of BARD API • Commercial audio books

  7. Since the last conference • COOP – Business Continuity - MOUs • Change consultant contracts • Replacing book production hardware • IT security work • Windows 7 upgrade

  8. Looking forward • Support local book production • Deploy PICS/NIOSS remote hosting • Deploy new network database • BARD SOLR (improved searching) • BARD cloud based media download • Commercial audio book support

  9. Looking forward • PIMMS release • WebREADS release • BARD API 1.1 release • MOC roles and ad hoc MAG deliveries • Support MDD initiatives • redesign/modify PICS to support modern NLS business processes

  10. Tuesday • MOC • Overview and Design • MOC Tools • PIMMS • WebREADS update • Mobile Apps

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