1. Alma implementation: Self-check integration Ciaran Talbot Library Systems Manager/Systems Support Analyst The University of Manchester Library

2. Introduction The University of Manchester Library 11 libraries 40,000 students 10,000 staff Used Talis Alto (now Capita) Primo since 2010 Alma Early Adopter since 2011 Went live 23 rd July 2013

4. 20 Self-Service units UnitQuantity D-Tech Ruby5 Bretford laptop lockers4 2CQR Baby4 Codeco2 Nedap RFID 2-way sorter1 2CQR RFID Totem2 P.V. Supa Libretto returns unit 2

5. Old school Talis SIP2

6. Old school Alma

7. New school Alma stunnel

8. Integration profiles

9. The issues

10. The book sorter

11. The book sorter – sorted?

12. The book sorter Main Library DEFAULT_CIRC_DESK Main Library Book Return Sorter (virtual) In Transit ‘CollectMe’ room

13. Alma Cloudy with a hint of latency

14. The issues

15. Laptop recharging lockers

17. Conclusions Not front page, but big impact Should be easier for the next wave Next gen machines = cloud friendly? Is Europe happier to self-serve? Stuck in the middle with you Has anyone got SS Analytics?

18. Questions?

19. Oracle invoice export Alma SFTP server Oracle Financials Integration team 1001236549875623156.xml APInvoice_25012014.xml

20. Fine payment via SIP2