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We periodically offer webinars to help educate the community on projects, products and services that are important, timely and impactful. Please review and register for upcoming webinars, or view recordings of past presentations.

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Prior Webinars:

Adopting FOLIO to spark an efficiency gain

Thursday, September 24, 2020.

  • How libraries balance complexity and efficiency
  • How migrating to FOLIO can provide efficiency gains
  • Index Data’s services that facilitate FOLIO adoption

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Meet the Library Data Platform (LDP)

Thursday, August 27, 2020.

  • Introduction to the LDP: the design and implementation of the platform
  • LDP in the FOLIO Community
  • Building FOLIO reports with the LDP
  • Community developed reports

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LDP User Guide: https://github.com/library-data-platform/ldp/blob/master/doc/User_Guide.md

UX First: User-Centric Library Software Design

Thursday, July 30, 2020.

  • Rethinking the role of user experience analysis in the management of complex software projects
  • Examples of applications of UX practices in FOLIO, Project ReShare, and the Library of Congress BIBFRAME editor
  • Combining onsite visits and online sessions to facilitate engagement with functional experts
  • Development dialog and continuous design adaptation

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A Window into ReShare

Thursday, June 25, 2020.

  • An overview of Project ReShare
  • ReShare’s place in the library ecosystem
  • Description and demonstration of functionality
  • ReShare Beta Plans
  • How to get involved

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A Window into FOLIO

Thursday, May 28, 2020.

  • The current state of FOLIO development
  • Summary of adopters – live and soon-to-be
  • Description and demonstration of functionality
  • Case Study of Simmons University’s experience
  • Next steps for libraries considering FOLIO

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