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1 Library Life Before Computers In the 1970s the Library was a safe haven for technophobes Typewriters, Ko-Rec-Type, Shorthand, Catalog Cards, Printed Indexes, Charge Slips, Rubber Stamps, Adding Machines

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6 IBM 709 Mainframe Computer IBM s last vacuum tube computer, produced from 1957 until 1960 This model was in use at Yale in 1963, located in the Watson building on Sachem St, now part of SOM

7 CPU Module from IBM 709 Dimensions: 8 x 10

8 IBM 709 Central Processing Unit

9 Typical IBM 709 Machine Room Frank da Cruz / fdc@columbia.edu / Columbia University Computing History / Jan 2001

10 IBM Card Punch of the type used for data entry with the Library s Machine Aided Technical Processing System (MATPS), managed for many years by Suzanna Lengyel

11 GEAC Circulation System The Canadian Geac 8000 system ran at Yale from May 1980 until July 1991 The system, with 930 MB of disk storage, was located in what is now the CCL electronic classroom

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13 Disk Platter from Geac Circulation System, in diameter Approx 30 MB

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15 Cartoon posted by an unknown colleague on the door of the GEAC machine room in the 1980s. The names Fred, Audrey, Alan refer to Fred Martz, Audrey Novak, and Alan Hagyard, who spent many hours working in that room.

16 Orbis The NOTIS Library Management System went live in July of 1989 Green screen IBM terminals yielded to Windows workstations and Web interfaces over time

17 The Index Collection North Bays SML Nave 1956

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19 256 MB Memory Key (2005) 360K Floppy Disks ( )

20 Record in RLIN Format Pasted into FrEdit ==================================

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22 Yale University Library Web Site

23 Early Library Home Page without Graphics Spring 1996 Version

24 Rejected Design for first Graphical Library Home Page Summer 1996

25 First Graphical Library Home Page Implemented Fall 1996

26 Orbis Options Page Implemented Fall 1996

27 Administrative Library Home Page (Contemporary with Research Workstation)

28 CrossPlex Orbis on the Web Implemented Fall 1999

29 Library Home Page January 2006 (This design first introduced in 2002)

30 The Integrated Library Strategic Planning Integrated Interfaces Learning Technologies Digital Preservation

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32 Students, Faculty, Staff, Readers (Actors) Integrated Yale University Library Digital Landscape Public Interfaces, Reader Environments (Access) Library Front Door Portal Federated Searching University uportal Orbis Google Mediated Services, Tools, Applications (Data Management) MetaLib Learning / Course Mgt Classes, Sakai Metadata Harvesting OAI Repositories, Databases, Collections (Storage) Reference Linking SFX Web Services Z39.50 Discipline Specific Sites Virtual Reference Ask! Live OAI Delivery Services Borrow Direct RSS Interoperability Protocols Personal Info Environm t Knowledge Mgt Tools GIS; Groupware OpenURL Collaborative Environm t Creation & Metadata Tools Personal Insight; Crosswalks Scholarly Input Auxiliary Services Authenti cation Directory Persistent Naming Rights Mgt Interfaces to University Systems and External World Preservation Metadata Ingest Rescue Repo OAIS Archives LOCKSS December 10, 2004

33 DLF Aquifer Google OAIster OCLC WorldCat External Portals Cross-Platform OAI Harvesting and Fedora Pilot University uportal Sakai OAI-PMH Specialized Service OAI-PMH Content Service (future enhancement) OAI-PMH Discovery Service XServer XML feed MetaLib Federated Search SFX (OpenURL) Yale Portals OAI-PMH Harvester MetaIndex OAI harvest Aggregators AOB Images Beinecke DL Images BAC VRC Images Art Gallery Orbis StatCat Morris Peabody Museum McClintock (IMLS) Finding Aids OACIS EGCDL and SSDA A Fedora Digital Repository Yale Indian Papers Project B V S Yale Daily News O Personal Faculty Colls VITAL Interface & content mgmt Sakai Course Support Personal Info Environm t E Journals Open Web Collections Resources Licensed Databases Catalogs Library and University Collections University Services External

34 Back to the Books Treasures in the Stacks A Remarkable Discovery

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37 The Freeman s Chronicle Hartford, 1783 Observations on the Revolution of America Number III

38 Experience has not yet verified this prediction, 1789

39 Note A Grammatical Institute of the English Language, by Noah Webster (a new spelling book)

40 The Freeman s Chronicle Hartford, 1783 Observations on the Revolution of America Number VI

41 These remarks show my feelings & views in Very inaccurate indeed. -- N Webster

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