Libraries Australia Future Developments

Libraries Australia iconLibraries Australia Search (LAS)
Libraries Australia iconLibraries Australia Document Delivery (LADD)
Libraries Australia iconLibraries Australia Cataloguing

Libraries Australia Search (LAS)

The National Library of Australia has recently opened this Library Labs wiki space.

The Library commenced the development of a new discovery service in August 2008, with the aim of improving and replacing its current free search services to the public. There are currently eight of these services:

Libraries AustraliaLibraries Australia free search service

Picture AustraliaPicture Australia

Music AustraliaMusic Australia

Australian Research OnlineAustralian Research Online

RAAMRegister of Australian Archives and Manuscripts

Australia DancingAustralia Dancing

PANDORAPANDORA

Australian Newspapers BetaAustralian Newspapers Beta

The Library has also embarked on a new program to aggregate biographical metadata, the People Australia program. This data will support discovery of information in Australian web-based biographical services. The new discovery service will be the vehicle for searching this aggregated data.

 

Libraries Australia Document Delivery (LADD)

In Q4 2009 a new version of Libraries Australia Document Delivery, VDX version 4.1, will be implemented. It includes:


Libraries Australia Cataloguing

Libraries Australia Cataloguing Client (LACC)

In Q4 2009 a new version of the Libraries Australia Cataloguing Client, WinIBW version 3.3, will be distributed. It includes:

Libraries Australia Cataloguing System

In Q4 2009 a new version of the Libraries Australia Cataloguing System, CBS version 5.0, will be implemented. It includes:

 

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