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This

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the

home

page

of

a

collaborative

effort

amongst

the

Library

and

Sakai

communities

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design

and

develop

a

product

to

make

library

resources

more

accessible

and

useful

within

the

new

Sakai

3

collaboration

and

learning

environment. *Recent News* We recently completed a multi-institutional user research study to understand more about why and how instructors use scholarly resources while preparing and conducting their courses - [Download our report| Library & Sakai 3 Web Meeting-Mar 2010^Libsakai Research Findings.pdf] *What's Next* We communicate through the [Web Meetings|#webmtg] listed below. These web meetings are open to all - feel free to join us! Questions? Interested in getting involved? [Email us!| mailto:sakaibrary@umich.edu] {anchor:institutions} *Participating Institutions* {html} <iframe src='http://data.mapchannels.com/embed/sakaibrary.htm' style='width:100%; height:350px; padding:0;border:solid 1px black;' marginwidth='0' marginheight='0' frameborder='0' scrolling='no'></iframe> {html}

environment. More information about Sakai 3 is available on the managed Sakai 3 project to deliver Sakai 3.0 by the end of June 2011 page.

Recent News
We recently completed a multi-institutional user research study to understand more about why and how instructors use scholarly resources while preparing and conducting their courses - Download our report

What's Next
We communicate through the Web Meetings listed below. These web meetings are open to all - feel free to join us!

Questions? Interested in getting involved? Email us!

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User Interview Process Timeline

Interview Protocol: interviewer training, resources necessary for an interview and what to do after completing an interview.

Interviewee Summary: quickly see the distribution of interviewees we have recorded so far.

Interviewee Information Form: complete this form to add a new interviewee to our records.

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June 24, 2010

  • Discussing updates from the Sakai Conference and next steps for the Library & Sakai 3 Integration Project.

May 27, 2010

  • Discussing context scenarios and , the beginnings of requirements and initial lo-fidelity prototypes.

April 22, 2010

  • Discussing personas, workflow and a community context scenarios activity.

March 25, 2010

  • Discussing findings from the multi-institutional instructor research study and next steps in the design process.

February 25, 2010

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titleFebruary 25 meeting canceled

The Library & Sakai integration meeting scheduled for Thursday (2/25) is canceled, as Gaurav is unexpectedly away from the office. The next call will be held Thursday, March 25th, 11:30am-1pm Eastern.

December 17, 2009

  • Updates on the 25 finished interviews, preliminary findings from analysis and debriefing sessions and what's next now that we have this data.

November 19, 2009

  • Updates from schools that have completed interviews, insights from interviews so far and plans to get the data collected and analyzed.

October 15, 2009

  • Discussing how the user interview preparation process is going, share successful strategies/resources and address outstanding issues.

September 17, 2009

  • Discussing user interviews: main research question, interview goals, process and coordination.

August 20, 2009

  • Discussing project vision, institutional involvement and beginning the user interview process.

June 23, 2009

May 28, 2009

  • Gauging community needs and how to communicate.

March 17, 2009

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All Web Meetings are at 11:30am - 1pm Eastern using the Sakai001 Conference Bridge:

  • Telephone: +1 812 856 7060
  • Polycom or Lifesize: 156.56.240.100##22X
  • Tandberg or XMeeting: 22X@156.56.240.100
  • Conference Code: 22348#
  • PIN: 72524#

Adobe Acrobat Connect will be available only as needed for screen sharing at http://breeze.iu.edu/libsakai

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