
The Diamond building, University of Sheffield
Alma Exchange of Experience Day 2016 – Programme
From 09:30 |
Arrival/Registration(Coffee available from Workroom 1) |
The Diamond, outside Workroom 2 | |
10:00 |
Welcome – Tracey Clarke, Associate Director, Academic and Digital Strategies & Andy Bussey, Head of Digital Services & Systems (University of Sheffield) |
The Diamond – Workroom 2 | |
10:15 |
Presentation 1: NERS in the UK – Sheffield – Andy Bussey |
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10:40 |
Presentation 2: Using the Users API at Cumbria, Lisa Toner |
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11:05 |
Break |
The Diamond – Workroom 1 | |
11:25 |
Presentation 3: Checkout app – Manchester – Ian Gifford and Nick Jefferson | The Diamond – Workroom 2 | |
11:50 |
Presentation 4: New Alma Experience – Aberystwyth, WHELF – Christiane Kloos & Lucy O’Donnell |
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12:15 |
Lunch
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The Diamond – Workroom 1 | |
13:15 |
Breakout 1 |
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A – Acquisitions (communications with vendors – EOD, EDI etc.) |
The Diamond – Workroom 2 | ||
B – Fulfillment |
The Diamond – Workroom 3 | ||
C – Primo integration and Primo issues |
ICOSS – Conference Room | ||
D – Resource Management |
The Diamond – Meeting Room 1 | ||
14:15 |
Break |
The Diamond – Workroom 2 | |
14:45 |
Breakout 2 |
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A – Acquisitions (Alma workflows) |
ICOSS – Conference Room | ||
B – Resource Sharing |
The Diamond – Meeting Room 1 | ||
C – Analytics |
The Diamond – Workroom 2 | ||
D – Eresources and Community Zone |
The Diamond – Workroom 3 | ||
15:45 |
Conclusion – Andy Bussey |
The Diamond – Workroom 2 | |
16:00 |
End of Day |
Transport
For guidance in traveling to Sheffield, please see: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/visitors/mapsandtravel
- Road
Parking near the University can be difficult, though paid street parking is available in town. We would encourage visitors to use public transport, or to consider the Park and Ride facilities (see also Tram details below).
- Rail
Sheffield is centrally connected on the National Rail network.
- Trams
Trams run regularly to and from the railway station and/or park and ride facilities:
To the University from Sheffield railway station – Blue Route: ‘Malin Bridge’
From the University to the railway station – Blue Route: ‘Halfway’
Please see: http://www.supertram.com/journeyplanner.html
The Diamond is a short walk from the University Tramstop:
Diamond building
The University of Sheffield’s new Diamond building is situated a short walk from the University supertram stop. See this google map for details. The initial welcome and presentations will take place on the ground floor:
Ground Floor – Workrooms 1 & 2
First Floor – controlled access to floors 2 & 3
Second Floor – Breakout in Workroom 3
Third Floor – Breakout in Seminar Room 1
ICOSS Conference Room
The ICOSS building is immediate opposite the entrance to the Diamond. The Conference room of the ICOSS building is in the distinctive ‘pod’ on the first floor. Stairs and lifts are on the immediate left-hand side. Ground floor toilets and first floor disabled toilet facilities are available.