May 25th 2012
A reminder: if you switch library catalogs, you must notify us.This applies specifically to libraries thay may have moved to Polaris. If you have recently switched to Polaris and have not received any JerseyCat requests since the switch, please email me: (cconfoy@PROTECTED). We will need to update your information. Thanks, Casey Confoy JCAT - NJSL ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following information is a reminder of your current mailing list subscription: You are subsc ...Continue Reading
March 27th 2012
The JerseyCat staff at the State Library is committed to ensuring that our member libraries are getting the most out of the JerseyCat interlibrary loan system. To that end I will continue visiting NJ libraries to observe how they are using the system, seeing what works (or doesn't work) on a day-to-day basis. I will also be soliciting comments about any improvements or changes that libraries think should be made to the system. If you would like me to visit your library, or if you have a quick comment or observation, ple ...Continue Reading
March 26th 2012
This season's JerseyCat trainings will conclude with a session on JerseyCat statistics. The session will be held on Wednesday, April 25th at 3PM. The training will be given by Mary Jackson of Auto-Graphics and will last an hour. To register, email Laretha at lhodge@PROTECTED using the subject "JerseyCat Training." Please include your name and library affiliation as well as how many months/years you have been using JerseyCat. Deadline for registration is Friday, April 20th. Please note that participation will b ...Continue Reading
March 21st 2012
We have been experiencing a problem with loans from out of state libraries. Some JerseyCat libraries have been receiving books requested by other NJ libraries. First, please be aware that this is not caused by JerseyCat borrowers. Nor is it a JerseyCat system problem. The misshipments are from out of state libraries who use OCLC's ILLliad interface. We have been working to identify these libraries one by one and correct the problem. In the meantime, if you should receive books from out of state libraries that you didn't ...Continue Reading
March 5th 2012
Auto-Graphics released the latest software upgrade last week. This is AGent version 3.9. To view details of the changes and upgrades please access AGent News from your Staff Menu or ILL Admin page. Once you open Agent news, click on the link for Agent Version 3.9 Software Release Bulletin (Preliminary). If you have any questions about this upgrade please email me. Thanks, Casey Confoy cconfoy@PROTECTED ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following information is a reminder of y ...Continue Reading
February 28th 2012
The JerseyCat staff at the State Library is committed to ensuring that our member libraries are getting most out of the JerseyCat interlibrary loan system. This spring I will be visiting select NJ libraries to observe how they are using the system, seeing what works (or what doesn't work) on a day-to-day basis. I will also be soliciting comments about any improvements or changes that libraries think should be made to the system. If you would like me to visit your library, or if you just have a quick comment or observat ...Continue Reading
February 27th 2012
Auto-Graphics is upgrading its system this evening to V3.9. The system will be down for a few hours starting around midnight. JerseyCat users should have an improved interlibrary loan experience with the enhancements. Most of the changes will be behind the scenes and should be seamless. We will send another post in the coming week with more details on specific changes users may encounter. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following information is a reminder of your curre ...Continue Reading
February 21st 2012
Part 3 of the JerseyCat Training Webinars will be presented on Monday, March 5th and again on Thursday, March 8th (both at 3:00 pm). Have you just begun using JerseyCat? Have you been using JerseyCat but want a refresher? Sign up for this 60 minute session given by Mary Jackson of Auto-Graphics. Part 3 will cover maintaining the participant record. You need not have participated in Parts 1 and 2 of this series to register, but preference will be given to those who have done so. To register, email Laretha at lhodge@PRO ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2012
JerseyCat Update: The JerseyCat Interlibrary loan system reached a milestone on Friday February 10th when Nutley Library submitted the 2,000,000th interlibrary loan request. JerseyCat is a statewide interlibrary loan service for public, academic, special, and school libraries. Requests can be made for journal articles, sound recordings, and videos, as well as books. The system’s 1,000,000th request was submitted in 2006. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following informa ...Continue Reading
January 30th 2012
Re: JerseyCat Basic Training Webinars. Part 2 of a series. Part 2 of the JerseyCat Training Webinars will be presented on Wednesday, February 15th and again on Friday, February 17th (both at 3:00 pm). Have you just begun using JerseyCat? Have you been using JerseyCat but want a refresher? Sign up for this 60 minute session given by Mary Jackson of Auto-Graphics. Part 2 will cover placing requests (Borrowing) and responding to requests (Lending). You need not have participated in Part 1 of this series to register, bu ...Continue Reading
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