Re: Prof. Burke's wish list

From: Karen Coyle <kcoyle_at_nyob>
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 12:47:05 -0700
To: NGC4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu
The one I've seen is Library Dynamics (http://librarydynamics.com), but
OCLC also has a product that does this.

kc

J Cothron wrote:
> Karen Coyle wrote:
> [snip]
> There are statistical programs that will map your library in this way,
> used as collection development tools. It's actually quite fun to see
> where the peaks and valleys are in different libraries. They'll also map
> circulation to the classification, so you can see where you have lots of
> books but no one is checking them out.
>
>
> Karen--
>   This sounds intriguing. Is there a specific program that you would
> suggest?  We have some small public libraries in our consortium, and it
> would be interesting to see what the distributions look like.
> Thanks--
> Jane Cothron
> Waldport, Oregon
> jcothron_at_beachbooks.org
>
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