ER&L 2015

February 22–25, 2015

Austin, Texas

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If At First You Don't Succeed, Then Try Another ERM

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM CST

Room 204

Conference Track

1. Managing e-Resources & Licensing

Keywords

ERM, systems migration, best practices

Learning Objectives

Match expectations of ERM systems with reality and feel more confident about undertaking a conversion,
Identify key resources to assist with the transition (TERMS, Core Competencies for Electronic Resources Librarians, user communities, etc.), develop a critical analysis of ERM data needs, feel more confident about undertaking a conversion, and articulate best practices for ERM implementation and conversion.

Abstract

As libraries consider moving to that next-generation LMS, many eresources librarians will be faced with an ERM migration. Two presenters will discuss their experiences doing just that by offering their insights for making the conversion successful and relatively pain-free. This session will also be relevant to first time ERMers.

Presenters