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 with Public Services and Technical Services;
- 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
- Library Mashups: Topic Watch (beta)
Library Technologies team members are:
Adriene Lim
Systems Librarian and Assistant Professor
Head of Library Technologies
503.725.4510
Michael Brown
Operating System/Network Analyst II
503.725.4615Mike Flakus
Analyst Programmer II
503.725.4641Julie Guzzetta
Information Technology Consultant II
503.725.3695
