DOCLINE Version 2.0 Sneak Preview
October 6, 2003Slide 2 of 41 DOCLINE Version 2.0 A new look and feel Before the end of the year Major changes to DOCUSER (the institutional record) Redesign of REQUESTS, SERHOLD, and Loansome Doc to follow
October 6, 2003Slide 3 of 41 Why Version 2.0? DOCLINE libraries’ needs and wants – Many enhancement requests – More than 170 programming changes made since Web DOCLINE was implemented Changes in browser technology Systematic review of every DOCLINE screen began last fall
October 6, 2003Slide 4 of 41 Goals of Redesign Improve usability Increase user efficiency Decrease learning / re-learning curve Eliminate inconsistencies
October 6, 2003Slide 5 of 41 Goals of Redesign, continued Increase visual appeal Improve help documentation Utilize newer technology Add requested enhancements
October 6, 2003Slide 6 of 41 Major enhancements: New search limits My State, My Region, My Routing Table Not My State, Not My Region, Not My Routing Table Contact / people editing Easier routing table maintenance
October 6, 2003Slide 7 of 41 Major enhancements: Ability to list more than one person per role Ability to list more than one role per person Overhaul ILL charges Billing address (Bill to) Increase number of M / A / N Map cells
October 6, 2003Slide 8 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 New Login Page – Space for important system announcements – Tugger will keep us company at other times – Link to information about DOCLINE – Link to answers to most common questions about logging in System requirements UserID and Password
New Login Page
October 6, 2003Slide 10 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 New Home Page – New DOCLINE Banner downloads more quickly – Message summarizes changes – Data mapped from current system – Reminder to review Institution record
New Home Page
October 6, 2003Slide 12 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 New DOCLINE Banner – Less jargon – DOCUSER will become “Institutions” – SERHOLD will become “Serial Holdings” – LD will become “Loansome Doc Patrons” – REQUESTS not renamed, but Unique Key is now default
New DOCLINE Banner
New Serials Holdings Look (SERHOLD name change but functionality unchanged.)
New Unique Key Look (Unique Key functionality unchanged.)
October 6, 2003Slide 16 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 New Quick Search Page – The most common searches are presented first – Multiple LIBID search – Phrases and truncation – Many more options available
New Quick Search Page (The Admin tab will only display for NLM and RML accounts.)
October 6, 2003Slide 18 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 More Search Options – Search by specific field (e.g. Groups, State, Holdings, Base Fee, etc.) – Filter by Delivery Options (e.g. Ariel, pdf, etc.) Services (e.g. Loansome Doc, Color copies, etc.) Membership Information (e.g. Resource Library, etc.)
More Search Options
October 6, 2003Slide 20 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 More Search Options, continued – Default Filters DOCLINE Library Open Library – New Filters My Routing Table My State My Region Not My routing Table, State, Region
Filters
October 6, 2003Slide 22 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Search Results – Displays search query and number records found – Select libraries for Routing Table and M/A/N Map “workspace” – Ability to change display characteristics Data displayed on results page Sort Number of records per page
Search Results (The Edit options will only display for NLM and RML accounts, not for individual libraries’ accounts. An individual library can only edit its own records.)
Search Results
October 6, 2003Slide 25 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Update – Categories displayed in left-hand menu column Address People Membership Services and Fees DOCLINE Options
October 6, 2003Slide 26 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Update Address – All mailing address info on one screen – Quick access to related data such as delivery methods in left-hand column – Eliminated pulldown lists that “hid” functions – “Same as” checkbox when billing address = document delivery address
Update Address
October 6, 2003Slide 28 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Update People – Can assign a single person multiple roles Edit once “Select All” for one-person library – Can add more than one person per contact type
Update People
October 6, 2003Slide 30 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 ILL Charges – Base fee Library Group Reciprocal Partner ILL Partner (other libraries, no special agreements) – Surcharges
October 6, 2003Slide 31 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 ILL Charges, continued – Copy fees separate from Loan fees – Ability to indicate countries served – Ability to search for libraries by base fee
ILL Copy Charges (NOTE: loan charges are on another screen)
October 6, 2003Slide 33 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Routing Table – Add libraries from search results – Can move multiple libraries at once – “Workspace” - holding area for new or moved libraries
Routing Table
October 6, 2003Slide 35 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Borrowing Preferences Default settings for routing instructions Maximum Cost “Any Cost”
Borrowing Preferences
October 6, 2003Slide 37 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 Routing Instructions Route to NLM – Currently “Never Route to NLM” in NLM Delivery pulldown menu – Now “Route to NLM” checkbox with other routing locations Max Cost numeric (no more “N/A” or “Free”)
Routing Instructions
October 6, 2003Slide 39 of 41 Examples from Version 2.0 New DOCLINE Look – New functionality with Institutions – IMPORTANT: Review Institution information carefully! – Review yet to come for: REQUESTS Serials Holdings Loansome Doc
October 6, 2003Slide 40 of 41 Timeline Testing by NLM and RMLs in October (ie, this month!) Testing by DOCLINE libraries late October to early November Your participation and feedback are very important Release mid-November or early December
October 6, 2003Slide 41 of 41 Questions? Contact your Regional Medical Library Office – Toll free (from the US) – Canadian libraries contact CISTI at – For more contact information, see