Working in partnership with Public Services and Resource Services in the Library, the Library Technologies Team:

• Provides leadership related to all library computing, technology planning, budgeting, and policymaking;
• Manages and supports various servers, systems, Web-based interfaces, and equipment, including the Millennium Integrated Library System (Library Catalog-Vikat), ERes Electronic Course Reserves System, ILLiad Interlibrary Loan system, EZProxy authentication, and other major applications;
• Maintains the unit-level aspects of the local area network;
• Installs and supports 140 staff workstations and approximately 102 public and student workstations, printers, and other peripheral equipment throughout the Library;
• Maintains all instructional computing equipment, including SmartBoards and over 60 laptops for students' use;
• Participates in new digital library initiatives such as Library 2.0 initiatives, Electronic Resource Management, OpenURL context-sensitive linking, federated searching system, digitization projects, and other collaborative projects;
• Participates in university-wide technology planning and initiatives such as Portland State's Committee on Academic Information Technologies (ACAIT) and the myPortlandState campus portal project;
• Works with the campus Office of Information Technology in order to strengthen the Library's ability to serve as a technology partner at Portland State.

Library Technologies is exploring, piloting, reading the following items at this time:

• Content from RSS Feeds: Selected Library Technologies Publications
• Developing an open source federated searching tool  

Library Technologies team members are:

Adriene Lim
Associate University Librarian for Resource Services & Technology/
Associate Professor
503.725.4510

Michael Brown
Library Systems Administrator/
Operating System/Network Analyst II
503.725.4615

Mike Flakus
Web Developer/
Analyst Programmer II
503.725.4641

Chris Geib
Unix Systems Administrator/
Operating System/Network Analyst II 
503.725.4520

Julie Guzzetta
Computer Applications & User Support Specialist/
Information Technology Consultant II
503.725.3695